Play. Stay. Explore.

Discover the Waikato River at your own pace.

Minutes from Cambridge yet a world of its own, our spot along the Waikato River is surrounded by lush bush and overlooked by the magnificent Maungatautari.

At Riverside Adventures we want you to savour the beauty of our picturesque backyard. Our guided tours are designed to take you on a physical and spiritual journey as you explore the Waikato with us.

With a new location now at the Grassroots Velodrome, the options for bike hire and packages are endless.

Tours: Take a tour with Riverside Adventures! Kayak, Bike or walk the trails

Kayak & Gloworm Tours | Twilight kayaking with Riverside Adventures Lake Karapiro Waikato

Kayak & Glow worm ToursTake a guided kayak tour down the Waikato River by day or experience the magic of New Zealand glow worms at twilight.

Mountain Bike Tours | Waikato River Trails | Riverside Adventures

Mountain Bike ToursCycle the Waikato with us. Cruise along the Waikato River Trails on a guided or self-guided tour to suit any ability.

Build Your Own Tours | Cycle tours, kayak and glowworm kayak tours, walking and SUP options at Riverside Adventures Waikato

Build Your Own TourLooking for something else? Create your own adventure. We've got the gear and the know-how to build you a tour to a tee.

Combo ToursOur most popular combo tour adventures. Kayak, bike or walk your way to an adventure along Lake Karāpiro and the Waikato River trails.

More Riverside Adventures tours

NEW velodrome location in Cambridge NZ for Riverside Adventures Waikato

We're also now at the Cambridge Velodrome!

We've got a second handy location - right on the Te Awa River Ride trail! Come and visit us at the Velodrome Cambridge, next door to the Bikery Cafe.
At our bike shop we can do your bike servicing and rentals, tour bookings, shuttles and accommodation too.

Check it out