Guided Raging Thunder Rafting Experience at Barron River
Cairns
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Cairns
Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Barron River, complete with professional guides, training, and an awe-inspiring tropical rainforest backdrop!
Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.
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Embark on a pulse-pounding journey with this experience. The adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel, whisking you off to the breathtaking Lake Placid starting point. Here, you'll meet your experienced guide and fellow thrill-seekers, and gear up with high-quality rafting equipment. A comprehensive safety briefing and training session ensure you're well-prepared for the exhilarating white-water rapids ahead. The Barron River, just 20 minutes from Cairns, is a perfect playground for beginners to experience rafting with its harmonious blend of grade 2 and 3 rapids.
With the initial moments spent on gentle waves, you'll ease into the art of maneuvering the raft before tackling larger, adrenaline-surging rapids like the Rooster Tail. As you navigate the thrilling white waters, the stunning natural beauty of Barron Gorge will leave you in awe. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery of the surrounding rainforest and keep an eye out for native wildlife, a backdrop that adds a touch of tranquillity to your adventure. After your exhilarating ride, take time to change into dry clothes, all while reminiscing about the day's unforgettable moments. On your relaxing return journey, relive the thrill by previewing the action-packed photos available for purchase. This river, flanked by the oldest rainforest in the world, offers not only a thrilling ride but also an insight into nature, making it a must-visit for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.