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Australia by Experience: Rafting, Kayaking & Canoeing

Explore many of Australia’s most beautiful waterways, isolated beaches, National parks, and greatest scenery via your very own raft, kayak or canoe. A great advantage for those looking to travel under their own paddle power is that much of Australia’s most beautiful areas are protected and access is limited to non-motorised watercraft.

Tully Full Day White Water Rafting - Queensland
Raft your way through a world heritage rainforest and enjoy over 5 hours of rafting, in more than 45 rapids. With over five hours of rafting and 45 rapids, the Tully River is a day of non-stop adrenaline pumping fun. MORE...

Fitzroy Island Sea Kayak - Queensland
Explore the untouched nature of Fitzroy Island, from the view of a Kayak. You can paddle through the crystal clear waters, and admire the beautiful marine life below. Once arriving at Fitzroy you can wonder through the rainforest vegetation and feel like you are in complete paradise. MORE...

7-Day Hinchinbrook Island Kayak - Queensland
Hinchinbrook Island's mystique lies in its solitude and breathtaking beauty. Towering peaks rise 1100 meters above unspoiled golden beaches. Explore this magical tropical Queensland shoreline by sea kayak, paddling past temperate rainforest, granite cliffs, and countless sandy bays. Photography, beachcombing, and excursions to waterfalls are a perfect complement to your Hinchinbrook Sea kayaking activities. MORE...

1 Day Derwent River Rafting - Tasmania
For those who are looking for a gentle rafting trip that is suitable for all ages and most importantly visits great scenery, this is for you. Raft along the tree lined banks of the Derwent River, taking in the weeping willow and occasional Blackwood and gum trees. MORE...


 

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Tully Full Day White Water Rafting
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1 Day Katherine River Snapshot Canoe Trip
1 Day Derwent River Rafting
1 Day Picton River Rafting
Morning or Twilight Freycinet Paddle
4 Day Franklin River Rafting
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3 Day Katherine River Canoe Safari
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1 Day Picton River Rafting - Tasmania
This river trip, in rainforest south west of Hobart, is one of the best ways to experience the Tasmanian bush. The Picton River is an ideal introduction to rafting, with gentle to moderate rapids, depending on the water level. The river flows through lush rainforest, studded with Huon Pines, Blackwoods, Myrtles and interspersed with giant eucalyptus trees. MORE...

3-Day Freycinet Sea Kayak and Walk - Tasmania
Experience the essence of the Freycinet peninsula, with its hidden faces and stories. Departing from Hazards camp explore the coastal wildernesses, stumble upon peaceful bays, view the ancient aboriginal sites and get to know local wildlife. MORE...

Morning or Twilight Freycinet Paddle - Tasmania
Experience natural adventure and discover one of Australia’s oldest and most spectacular coastal national parks. Kayak gently along the spectacular pink granite shoreline, wander barefoot along the pristine white sands, explore the remote beaches or abseil the coastal cliffs. MORE...

4 Day Franklin River Rafting - Tasmania
On this rafting expedition, you will experience a memorable blend of wilderness and adventure. See the confinement of the gorges, with their deep pools of dark water, surrounded by luxuriant rainforest and the spectacular overhanging cliffs at the Newlands Cascades campsite. Notice the contrast to the meandering lower reaches of the river, with its majestic forests, limestone cliffs and pebble beaches. MORE...

1 Day Katherine River Snapshot Canoe Trip - Top End
Katherine, just south of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia provides an opportunity to experience; pristine Australian outback wilderness, encounters with wildlife and nature. If you want a true nature based experience, relaxing and informative safari, adventure tour, or a unique vacation in unspoilt Australian bush, you will not regret exploring the Katherine River. MORE...

3-Day Katherine River Canoe Safari - Top End
Being one of the most popular expeditions in the Katherine Region, guests will venture into the remote, and yet pristine wilderness of the Katherine Region, via its most beautiful river. Using top quality equipment and accredited, qualified guides, this trip covers 40 to 55 kilometres of pristine river. MORE...

 

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