Rai at Rai Falls
The Rai Falls are just above the Pelorus Bridge. This has a stony riverbed surrounded by bush and rock outcrops. It is popular with fishermen and picnickers and is used by the Outward Bound School as a training ground for water activities.
There is an average yearly rainfall of 2,000mm. Water quality is affected by rainfall and intensive dairy farming in the catchment above the site.
Suitability for Recreation Grade (SFRG)
Very poor
Graph of Recreational Monitoring Results
Summer 2010-11
Summer 2009-10
