The Hokitika Gorge is one of the most breathtaking river systems in New Zealand — and arguably, the world. It’s a must-see for anyone passionate about wilderness adventure, turquoise water, and the thrill of paddling through untouched West Coast beauty. Whether you’re a beginner packrafter looking for a scenic float or an experienced whitewater paddler chasing challenging gorges, the Hokitika has something for everyone. The Magic of the Packrafting the Hokitika Gorge Located