Activities

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Activities

Taranaki Falls

Activities vary from each level to each trip. Year 13 students have their trips during the beginning of the year in summer, while Year 11 and 12 students have theirs in the winter months.

Weather and other aspects could change planned activities if conditions are unsafe. Below is a short list of many of the available activities down at Taurewa for each year level.

Year 10

Caving
Hot Pools
Mountain Biking
Low Ropes Course
Historic Maori site - Te Porere Redoubt
Tramping / Stream Walk
Skiing (in Season)

Year 12

Hot Pools
Overnight on Mountain
Caving
Mountain Biking
Fairy Falls
Tongariro Crossing
Kayaking
Indoor Rockwall Climbing
Whakapapaiti Hut

 

Year 13

OPC High Ropes
Climb summit of Ngauruhoe
Rafting
Hot Pools
Overnight on Mountain
Waipakahi Valley
Tongariro Crossing

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