Yarra River Half-Day Rafting Experience

Wonga Park, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (21 reviews)

Included

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    Dry bays to put all your belongings
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    Car shuttle after trip back to meeting point
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    safety gear (helmets, life jackets, paddles and rafts)

Excluded

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    Snacks
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    Thermal top, or rashie, or wetsuit. you will get wet

Meeting Point

9.30am or 1.30pm Lower Homestead Rd, Wonga Park, park your car in the car park beside the Yarra River at the end of Lower Homestead Rd, near Mt Lofty.

Meeting point

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End point

End Point

9.30am or 1.30pm Lower Homestead Rd, Wonga Park, park your car in the car park beside the Yarra River at the end of Lower Homestead Rd, near Mt Lofty.

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What to expect

Enjoy Warrandtyte’s spectacular Yarra river in a two-person inflatable sports raft! Learn how to paddle your way through fun grade 2 rapids. Paddle with friends or family and enjoy the thrills and spills over an awesome day. With the added convenience of being so close to Melbourne, it is the perfect day trip. ​You will paddle through stunning mini gorges and valleys filled with native bush land and wildlife. It will feel as though you are in a completely remote location, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The river is fantastic all year round and especially throughout the winter months with higher rainfall and bigger rapids. We can provide lunch and time to sit back and take it all
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Wonga Park

Enjoy Warrandtyte’s spectacular Yarra river in a two-person inflatable sports raft! Learn how to paddle your way through fun grade 2 rapids. Paddle with friends or family and enjoy the thrills and spills over an awesome day. With the added convenience of being so close to Melbourne, it is the perfect day trip. ​You will paddle through stunning mini gorges and valleys filled with native bush land and wildlife. It will feel as though you are in a completely remote location, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The river is fantastic all year round and especially throughout the winter months with higher rainfall and bigger rapids. We can provide lunch and time to sit back and take it all

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Yarra River

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants No
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    What to bring: • Drink bottle • Medication, asthma puffer • Snacks • Medical and waiver forms • We carry dry bags so you can put your keys in a dry bag
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    What to wear: • Shorts • Thermal top, or rashie, or wetsuit. YOU WILL GET WET. • Shoes that can get wet and will stay on your feet, eg, runners or water sandals • Sunscreen
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Warrandyte Adventure Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear shoes that can get wet!
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    Bring snacks for the river trip.
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    Consider a thermal top for warmth.
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    Explore nearby Warrandyte State Park.
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    Don't forget sunscreen for protection.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Yarra River Half-Day Rafting Experience! Immerse yourself in the beauty of Warrandyte's spectacular Yarra River on this thrilling adventure. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or simply looking for a fun day out with friends and family, this activity is perfect for you.

What to Expect?

Get ready to paddle your way through exhilarating grade 2 rapids in a two-person inflatable sports raft. As you navigate the river, you'll be surrounded by stunning mini gorges, lush valleys, and native bushland. Prepare to be amazed by the abundance of wildlife and feel the rush as you conquer the rapids. This experience will transport you to a remote location, where you can escape the hustle and bustle of city life and connect with nature.

Who is this for?

The Yarra River Half-Day Rafting Experience caters to a variety of clients, including youth, adults, corporate groups, and specialized groups. Whether you're an experienced rafter or a beginner, our highly qualified staff will ensure your safety and provide expert guidance throughout the journey. This activity is suitable for anyone who seeks adventure and enjoys being in the great outdoors.

Why book this?

Embark on this adventure for an unforgettable day of excitement and natural beauty. Experience the thrill of conquering rapids and feel the rush of adrenaline as you navigate through the twists and turns of the river. With the added convenience of being close to Melbourne, this is the perfect day trip for locals and tourists alike. The knowledgeable and passionate staff will make your experience even more enjoyable, sharing their love for the wild and precious earth. Take the plunge and book this rafting experience to create lasting memories.

Good to know

The Yarra River is an ideal destination for rafting year-round, with the winter months offering bigger rapids due to higher rainfall. The total duration of the experience is 180 minutes, ensuring you have plenty of time to soak up the beauty of the surroundings. The meeting point is at Lower Homestead Rd, Wonga Park, where you can conveniently park your car. Lunch can be provided, allowing you to take a break and savor the moment amidst nature's wonders.

Reviews

Customers rave about their experiences with the Yarra River Half-Day Rafting Experience. They praise the professionalism and friendliness of the staff, who create a safe and enjoyable environment. Many express their awe at the stunning landscapes and the sense of adventure the activity offers. Overall, customers are thrilled with their rafting journey and highly recommend it to others seeking an exhilarating outdoor experience.

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