Mar 27, 2024 · White Water Rafting is one of the most popular adventure activities in Cairns. Not only does it provide adrenalin pumping action, but where better to get your thrills & spills than amongst pristine World Heritage Rainforest.
Raft the mighty Tully River, regarded as the best rafting river across Australia and New Zealand. Each raft holds a maximum of seven passengers and one river guide, who teaches you the correct techniques during the day.
The Raging Thunder Barron River half day experience offers 2 hours rafting on the famous Barron Gorge just 20 minutes from Cairns. Minimum age is 12 years. Accommoation transfers are available from Cairns and the Northern Beaches.
The Cairns White Water Rafting Website. Cairns is the rafting capital of Australia. Experience the thrills of white water rafting on the Barron & Tully rivers through world heritage listed rainforest.
White water rafting trips operate all year round and the rain simply adds to the experience and makes for some exciting rapids! Do you need to know how to swim? Rafting requires a moderate swimming ability as this is a water sport and you may end up in fast moving water.