Flexible Shuttle Options
Need transport for your Whanganui River adventure? We offer flexible shuttle options for push bikes and associated gear to and from key river access points including Taumarunui, Ohinepani, Whakahoro, and Pipiriki.
We also provide shuttle services for paddlers with their own canoes or kayaks, with departures available from Taumarunui, Ohinepani, or Whakahoro, and pick-up from Pipiriki.
For pricing and availability, please contact us at Owhango Adventures.
Experience the Whanganui River—Te Awa Tupua—legally recognized as a living entity under Māori law.
Canoeing engages your whole body—and your spirit—while creating a deeper connection with the trail.
Why Choose Us
Qualified Team
Our Qualified Cultural Navigators love to share their homelands and stories as you traverse the Whanganui River.
Born and Bred
Born and bred on the banks of the Whanganui River, we have a cultural experience waiting to share with you in our own backyard.
Best Location
Ideally located in the central Ruapehu Region, surrounded by scenic bush and the Whanganui and Whakapapa Rivers on our doorstep.
Fully Licensed
One of a small few who are authorised by DOC (Department of Conservation) as a licensed operator on the Whanganui River.