Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting Cairns or Port Douglas

Barron Gorge, AU
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (166 reviews)

Included

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
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    Professional river guide
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    Transport by private vehicle
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    All rafting equipment (except shoes)

Excluded

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    Rafting levy

Meeting Point

Meet your river guides at the Lake Placid Carpark, near the Caravan Park.

Meeting point

Cairns QLD , Australia

End point

End Point

Meet your river guides at the Lake Placid Carpark, near the Caravan Park.

Meeting point

Cairns QLD , Australia

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
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We can pick up from Cairns City, Northern Beaches & Port Douglas accommodation. Guests are more than welcome to make their own way to Lake Placid Park (self drive).

What to expect

Raft through stunning rainforest of the Wet Tropics. You will be rafting through the famous Barron Gorge on your afternoon rafting experience like no other.
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Barron Gorge

Raft through stunning rainforest of the Wet Tropics. You will be rafting through the famous Barron Gorge on your afternoon rafting experience like no other.

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Wet Tropics World Heritage Area

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Barron Gorge National Park

Barron Gorge National Park is a breathtaking natural wonder located in Queensland, Australia. Featuring stunning landscapes, lush rainforests, and vibrant wildlife, it's a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    $30 per person River Levy is payable on the day of travel
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    Children aged 12-18 years require a Parents or Guardians counter signature on waiver form
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    Minimum age is 12 years
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Raging Thunder - Tully River Rafting

What our experts say

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    Bring a waterproof camera for photos.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the scenery.
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    Consider a nearby lunch at the Palm Cove Tavern.
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    Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes.
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    Check the weather; it can change quickly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Looking for an exhilarating adventure in Cairns? Look no further than the Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting tour. Located just 20 minutes north of Cairns, this tour takes you through the stunning Barron Gorge National Park, offering breathtaking scenery and an unforgettable experience. Get ready to paddle through the rainforest of the Wet Tropics and conquer the rapids of the famous Barron Gorge.

What to expect?

On this white water rafting adventure, you can expect an adrenaline-pumping experience like no other. As you navigate the thrilling rapids, you'll feel the rush of the water and the power of Mother Nature. The stunning rainforest surroundings will leave you in awe, immersing you in the beauty of the natural world. With the guidance of professional river guides and top-of-the-line rafting equipment, you can feel confident and safe throughout the entire journey.

Who is this for?

This white water rafting tour is perfect for adventure seekers of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned rafter or a first-timer, the Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting tour offers excitement and thrills for everyone. If you're looking to add some adrenaline to your Cairns itinerary, this is the perfect activity for you. Families, groups of friends, and solo travelers alike will all enjoy the exhilarating experience of rafting through the Barron Gorge.

Why book this?

What sets the Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting tour apart is its incredible location. The Barron Gorge National Park provides a stunning backdrop for your rafting adventure, with lush rainforest and impressive rapids. The knowledgeable and experienced river guides ensure your safety and enjoyment throughout the tour. Additionally, the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as transportation by private vehicle, makes this tour hassle-free and easy to book. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the thrill of white water rafting in one of the most beautiful locations in Cairns.

Good to know

During the tour, photos and DVDs of your adventure will be available for purchase, so you can capture and relive the excitement. If you don't have suitable rafting shoes, they can be hired on-site. It's important to note that there is a $30 per person levy payable on the day of travel. Make sure to bring any necessary personal items and clothing for a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Prepare to get wet and have an unforgettable time on the Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting tour.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting tour have raved about their experiences. They mention the stunning scenery, the thrill of the rapids, and the professionalism of the guides. Many describe it as a highlight of their trip to Cairns and highly recommend it to others seeking adventure. Don't just take our word for it, read the reviews and hear firsthand how this tour has left participants with lasting memories and a sense of exhilaration.

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