Auckland Canyoning Rainforest Adventure
Auckland (Region), Auckland
The Piha canyon is a set of waterfalls and pools that wind their way through beautiful rainforest. This trip will have you abseiling/rappelling under waterfalls and jumping into natural rock pools.
Waterfall Abseiling and Canyoning Adventure near Auckland
This full-day canyoning trip suits adventure seekers based in Auckland, with pickup from central Auckland or meeting at Piha, just 40 minutes away.
Highlights
- Abseil down waterfalls and explore scenic canyons
- Navigate narrow slot canyons
- Visit Piha black sand beach
- Rappelling techniques and safety briefing
Description
Your day starts with pickup from Auckland central or meeting at Piha. On arrival, you receive all necessary gear including a full-length wetsuit, harness, and helmet. The trip begins with an abseiling introduction and safety briefing to build confidence and hone skills.
After a 35-minute rainforest walk, you begin a series of abseils into the canyon, including the longest abseil of 50 meters. The route features a narrow volcanic gorge with hidden pools, caves, and jumps.
Lunch and refreshments are provided midway through the canyon descent. After finishing, a short walk returns you to base for changing. The trip concludes with a visit to Piha’s black sand surf beach and Lion Rock before returning to Auckland.
Includes
- Return transport from Auckland
- All specialist equipment: full-length wetsuits, harness, helmet
- Lunch, refreshments, and snacks
- Professional, friendly guides
- Secure gear storage during canyoning
Important Information
- Bring any necessary medication such as inhalers or antihistamine.
- Notify the provider if you are unable to swim.
- Cancellation less than 24 hours before the trip incurs full payment.
- No-shows on the day are charged in full.
- Adjustments to participant numbers within 24 hours may incur charges.
- Trips may be canceled without charge due to unsuitable weather or low bookings (minimum four participants required).
- Bookings made through unauthorized agents may not be accepted.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before the trip for a full refund.
For the best experience, dress in swimwear underneath gear, bring a water bottle, and wear sturdy shoes. Book early to secure your spot, especially on weekends and during summer months.
