The Rakaia Gorge is a popular tourist attraction and commonly used by jet boaters and anglers. There is a car parking area beside the bridge where there are toilets, information signs and where the tourist jet boat operates from. The Rakaia Gorge walkway also begins here.
When swimming is aware of boat users and swift/rising water in this alpine river.
Note: This site is an addition in 2018/19 season so there is no long term grading for this site
The Rakaia Gorge is a popular tourist attraction and commonly used by jet boaters and anglers. There is a car parking area beside the bridge where there are toilets, information signs and where the tourist jet boat operates from. The Rakaia Gorge walkway also begins here.
When swimming is aware of boat users and swift/rising water in this alpine river.
Note: This site is an addition in 2018/19 season so there is no long term grading for this site
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