School Subsidy Application 2024
Conditions of the subsidy
- Schools Programme Subsidised Rates: The subsidy only applies to bookings on weekdays within a school term and within school hours.The subsidy only applies to bookings made by primary, intermediate or secondary schools.
- Bookings must be made at least one month in advance.
- The minimum number of applicants is required per session, per activity. If not, the group may combine with other groups to meet the minimum required.
- Students/youth must be under 18 years of age. Minimum age limit per river also applies. Each student participating must submit a signed Vector Wero Parental/Guardian Consent Form upon check in. Schools cannot substitute their own consent form. Students/youth without a signed form will not be allowed on the water.
- Apart from November/December, numbers must be confirmed one month out from the booking. Following this, an invoice for the final numbers will be issued for payment. There are no refunds for drop-outs or non-attendance on the day once the invoice has been issued. Payment cannot be made on the day.
- Exception: Full payment is required to make a booking in November/December. Once an invoice has been issued for the required sessions, the school has seven (7) days to make payment or the session/s are released.
- To ensure pastoral care of students, all schools must have a minimum of 2 adults accompany the group for each session booked, and remain on-site for the duration of the activity. At least one adult must be land based during the activity.
- Business hours: Winter - Wednesdays to Sundays from 9am to 5pm. Summer - 7 days from 9am to 5pm.
- Terms and conditions of the Park will apply (click here).
Rafting
Programme Type | Course | Standard | Subsidised |
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Tamariki Rafting (Allow 2 hours) Rafting Programme includes 1 hour on water | Tamariki River / Grade 1-2 | $50.00 | $26.00 min. 28 required |
River Rush Rafting + Pump Waterfall (Allow 2 hours) Rafting Programme includes 1 hour on water. Minimum age requirement - 13 years old | River Rush / Grade 3-4 | $115.00 | $60.00 min. 28 required |
Kayaking
Programme Type | Course | Standard | Subsidised |
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Freedom Kayak Hire (1 hour on water) Self-guided. Gear fully provided. Maximum of 30 per session. | Lake | $32.00 | $17.00 max. 40 allowed |
Instructed Flatwater Kayaking (1 hour on water) Guide ratio 1:10. Gear fully provided. | Lake | $50.00 | $27.00 min. 10 required |
White water Kayaking (1-2 hours) Please click for more information | Lake / Tamariki River | $0.00 | $0.00 |
River Crossing
Programme Type | Course | Standard | Subsidised |
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River Safety & Crossings (Allow 2 hours) Guide ratio 1:10. Gear fully provided. | Tamariki River | $50.00 | $26.00 min. 30 required |
Stand Up Paddleboarding
Programme Type | Course | Standard | Subsidised |
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Stand Up Paddleboard Hire (Allow 2 hours) Self guided. Maximum of 10 per session. | Lake | $32.00 | $17.00 min. 1 required |
Giant Stand Up Paddleboard (1 hour on water) Maximum of 8 participants on 1 Giant SUP | Lake | $155.00 | $95.00 min. 1 required max. 16 allowed |
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Please note: Due to large volumes of inquiries for November and December, full payment is required to make a booking. Once an invoice is issued, you will have seven (7) days to make payment. If payment is not received, the session will be released.