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Barron River Rafting: Cairns, Port Douglas or Self-Drive

4.8 from 1,630 Viator reviews4 hours 30 minutesViator
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Barron River Rafting: Cairns, Port Douglas or Self-Drive is a boat trip in Cairns, booked through Viator. It takes 4 hours 30 minutes. From $93 per guest. Starts 1:45 pm, 2:30 pm and 3:00 pm. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Viator’s Worry-Free guarantee: if the tour runs late and you miss your ship, Viator gets you to the next port.

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About this excursion

Brace yourself for an action-packed, half-day, white-water rafting adventure on the Barron River! Navigate thrilling Grade 2 and 3 rapids for up to 2-hours, as you surge through the heart of Barron Gorge National Park. Feel the rush as you tackle the rapids, then soak in the stunning scenery while floating past rugged cliffs, dramatic ravines, and lush rainforest.

You have the option to include a pickup from Cairns, Northern Beaches or Port Douglas, or the option to drive yourself to the meeting point. This option must be selected at the time of booking.

What’s included in this excursion

Included
  • Pickup and drop-off available from Cairns or Port Douglas (If option is selected)
  • All rafting equipment and training is provided
  • Professional River Guide
  • Up to 2-hours of White-Water Rafting
Not included
  • Shoe hire (Available for $5 per pair if required)
  • Photo Package (Available to purchase)
  • Rafting Levy

Know before you go

Is it suitable for children?

  • Minimum age: 12 years to participate in Rafting
  • Children between 12 and 17 years require a parent or guardian to sign a waiver form

Health & fitness

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not suitable for pregnant travelers

Other

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Where this excursion starts

The meeting point is on your booking confirmation from Viator.

When it runs

Runs every day. Starts 1:45 pm, 2:30 pm and 3:00 pm.

Schedule checked Oct 24
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Barron River Rafting: Cairns, Port Douglas or Self-Drive
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