Barron Gorge: Half-Day Barron River White-Water Rafting
Discover the excitement of white-water rafting on the Barron River! Enjoy up to two hours of fun on grade two and three rapids—perfect for beginners and returning rafters seeking adventure!
Highlights
- Marvel at the stunning rainforest landscapes of Barron Gorge National Park
- Ride the Grade Two and Three rapids of the Barron River, including the Roostertail
- Choose from Cairns or Port Douglas departure options, or make your own way to Lake Placid
- The perfect half day adventure
- All safety training & equipment provided
Description
Embark on a thrilling white-water rafting adventure in Barron Gorge National Park, where rugged rainforest mountains, steep ravines, and ancient waterfalls create a breathtaking backdrop. Enjoy optional pickup from Cairns or Port Douglas, or self-meet at Lake Placid, before heading to the National Park. Meet your expert guide at Lake Placid and prepare for an unforgettable rafting experience. Take in the stunning scenery while navigating a mix of calm waters and exhilarating white-water rapids. Spend upto two hours tackling grade two and three rapids—perfect for beginners and exciting enough for experienced rafters. No prior experience needed, just a sense of adventure! Please note: A $30 per person River Levy is payable on the day of travel.Includes
Training by professional river guides All safety equipment Barron River White Water rafting National park fees Pickup and drop-off (if option selected)Important Information
- Please note: $30 per person River Levy payable on the day of travel
- The activity is suitable for anyone age 12 or older
- Some medical conditions, disabilities, or impairments may exclude participants from rafting for safety reasons.
- The activity is not suitable for pregnant women
- Every participant must sign a liability release form prior to participating
- Be sure to wear a swimsuit under your clothing and footwear with a back strap
- Please leave all jewellery and valuables at your accommodation
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