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The main rafting route covers an action-packed stretch of the river featuring Grade 2 and 3 rapids.
Tours spend up to 2 hours navigating the water as it flows through steep ravines and dense tropical rainforest. The route typically starts near the Barron Gorge Hydro Station and ends downstream at Lake Placid.
You will encounter thrilling but beginner-friendly rapids. The minimum age to participate on standard tours is 12 years.
Passed through on tourGrade 3 rapid
This is one of the most famous and thrilling Grade 3 rapids on the river. You will pass through it during your 2-hour raft. Listen closely to your guide's paddling commands to navigate safely.
Passed through on tourExpect to get wet
This notoriously bouncy rapid provides a fun challenge for rafters. You will tackle it as part of the continuous 2-hour downstream route.
Passed through on tourAction photo spot
Water rushes between large granite boulders in this dramatic section of the gorge. It creates an exciting passage for your raft. This is a great spot for the official photographers on the riverbanks to snap action shots of your group.
