Fly over Mt. Tarawera's Crater Rift and wonder at the massive destruction caused by the eruption. Continue South past the Steaming Cliffs and the hot lakes of Waimangu Volcanic Valley.
Tarawera/Waimangu Discovery Combo with Float Plane
Approximately 4 Hour Duration. Valid to March 2010. 

You will totally relax and unwind while enjoying a scenic cruise on picturesque Lake Tarawera. Your skipper will tell tales of the early Maori and volcanic history of the area, how the dramatic 1886 eruption of Mt Tarawera destroyed the world renowned Pink and White Terraces and buried the Maori village of Te Wairoa, know today as the Buried Village.

Visit Hot Water Beach for a relaxing swim in the natural thermal waters and then enjoy morning or afternoon tea on board. Lake Tarawera is one of the world's most gorgeous places, all yours to enjoy with Clearwater Cruises. 

You'll depart Hot Water Beach by float plane and enjoy the view as you soar towards Mt Tarawera. When it erupted it created an 8km long volcanic rift along its summit - the magnitude of which is only fully appreciated when viewed from above.

Fly over Mt. Tarawera's Crater Rift and wonder at the massive destruction caused by the eruption. Continue South past the Steaming Cliffs and the hot lakes of Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Then return via the stunning Blue and Green Lakes, the geysers of Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, and Rotorua City ending your journey at the Lake Rotorua waterfront or Lakeside Lodges as listed below.

Please inquire regarding food and beverage options.

50ft Clearwater Sprit & Cessna Float Plane (Based on up to 4 guests)
  $2742.00 for the group
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50ft Clearwater Sprit & Otter Float Plane (Based on 5 to 9 guests)
  $3621.00 for the group
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For larger groups, please enquire.

Please enquire regarding food and beverage options.