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Cairns Raging Thunder Barron Gorge Rafting

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Product Info

  • Instant Confirmation
  • 1 person
  • Meeting at the designated location
  • Mobile voucher
  • Varies by options
  • Use only on the selected date
  • Cancellation available
  • English


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Highlights

This is a half-day afternoon rafting trip down Class 2 and 3 rapids on the Barron River, about 20 minutes from Cairns. Spend up to 2 hours on the water, alternating between thrilling rapids and calm stretches surrounded by rainforest gorge scenery. Expert guides provide safety and paddling instruction plus all rafting equipment, so first-timers can join too. Drive yourself to Lake Placid or choose a pickup option from Cairns or Port Douglas.


Program

Set off from Lake Placid
and ride the Barron Gorge rapids

Meet at the starting point at Lake Placid, or get picked up from Cairns or Port Douglas depending on your option. On arrival, meet your guide, put on a life jacket, helmet, and rafting shoes (optional), and head down to the river.

 

Get a safety briefing and paddling lesson

After a thorough safety briefing and paddling instruction, practice on calm water first. Start slowly on gentle rapids to build your confidence.

 

Take on Class 2 and 3 rapids like the Rooster Tail

Once you are comfortable, tackle more exciting rapids such as the thrilling Rooster Tail. Spend up to 2 hours moving between rapids and calm water, enjoying rainforest views and hearing about local wildlife as you paddle.

 

Change into dry clothes and check your action photos

At the exit point, change into dry clothes and check out the action photos taken during your trip. Photos are available for purchase if you wish.

※ The river levy of $35 per person is not included and must be paid on the day of the trip.


Information

What's Included

  • Rafting guide
  • Training and all rafting equipment

What's Not Included

  • Rafting levy of $35 per person, payable on the day
  • Shoe hire (available for $5 per pair)
  • Sunglasses strap (available for $5 per strap)
  • Souvenir photos (available for purchase for $59)

How To UseHow To Use

  • Please check your mobile voucher via email or the WAUG app.
  • For the self-drive option, show your mobile voucher at the Lake Placid parking lot; for pickup options, show it at your pickup location.
  • Valid only on the selected date and time.

Meeting point:
Lake Placid Parking Lot (self-drive option)
101 Lake Placid Road

Meeting point information:
Please arrive and park at the Lake Placid parking lot (101 Lake Placid Road) by 3:00 PM.

Meeting point:
Cairns and Northern Beaches pickup (Cairns departure option)

Meeting point information:
Pickup is from designated locations in Cairns city and the Northern Beaches. Please call 1-800-801-540 the day before your trip to reconfirm your booking and pickup time. Check your voucher after booking confirmation for the exact pickup location.

Meeting point:
Port Douglas pickup (Port Douglas departure option)

Meeting point information:
Pickup is from designated locations in the Port Douglas area. An email will be sent before your trip to reconfirm your booking and pickup time, so please check your inbox.

Please check the meeting point and time specified on your voucher before use.Please check the meeting point and time specified on your voucher before use.

※ All usage conditions are subject to the information stated on the voucher. Refunds or compensation will not be provided if you are unable to use the service due to failure to check the information.※ All usage conditions are subject to the information stated on the voucher. Refunds or compensation will not be provided if you are unable to use the service due to failure to check the information.

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Location

Lake Placid Parking, 101 Lake Placid Road

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Cancellation and Refund

Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity date for a full refund.
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