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Ready for a Whanganui River adventure? Taumarunui Canoe Hire & Jet Boat Tours, run by Jane Smith, has everything you need. Based in Hikumutu, Taumarunui, Jane's crew knows the river like the back of their hand. Whether you're after a thrilling jet boat ride or a peaceful kayak journey, they’ve got you covered.
Jane’s team offers different trip options to suit all budgets. They provide transport to key river spots like Taumarunui, Ohinepane, Whakahoro, and Pipiriki. Your gear – canoes, kayaks, life jackets, and waterproof barrels – is sorted. You’ll also get maps with campsite photos and hazard info, plus paddles and a spare.
Safety comes first. Jane ensures every adventurer gets an in-person briefing and access to a detailed video. You can camp at the agency's site before and after your trip, with Wi-Fi, a boat ramp, and basic facilities – and a new shower block arriving in December 2023.
Kick off your morning with a free barista coffee and snack. On multi-day trips, enjoy home baking and juice at pickup. Jane’s team even handles vehicle storage and helps set up Department of Conservation accounts for campsite bookings.
With over two decades in tourism, Jane’s family-owned business prides itself on safety and customer service. Booking is easy with a $100 refundable deposit, and the rest due two days before you hit the water. Their prime riverside location in Taumarunui town offers stunning views and various accommodation options.
Jane and her crew provide thorough on-the-water training and have earned rave reviews on Trip Advisor, Google, and Te Araroa apps. They hold a Silver Qualmark for top-notch equipment and service.
Other perks include free onsite parking, youth pricing for under 18s, two jet boats for tours and rescue missions, free campsite Wi-Fi, and backpack and bike storage. They even offer bike hire from Pipiriki to Whanganui for those who prefer land adventures.
For an unforgettable Whanganui River experience, Jane Smith's Taumarunui Canoe Hire & Jet Boat Tours is your go-to option. Perfect for solo adventurers, families, or groups looking for an action-packed outdoor trip in Hikumutu.
