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Rainforest River Tubing from Cairns

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from US$61.78 per person

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Half Day Activity
Clear & refreshing water
5yrs minimum age
Clear & refreshing water
Small rapids

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Overview

Float through a combination of calm waters and rapids on a rainforest river during this 4.5-hour tubing tour including pickup from Cairns. You'll have about two hours of river tubing on a professional-grade twin-chamber tube. Soak up the scenery while cooling off from the Queensland heat in the water.

What's Included

  • Safety equipment
  • Snack
  • Pickup and drop-off
  • Shoe rental (optional, AU$5)
  • AU$15 per person for river levy.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Morning Tour: Pick up from limited spots in Cairns and the Northern Beaches. Afternoon Tour: Pick up from limited spots in Cairns only.

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What To Expect

After being picked up enjoy a scenic drive to our Tubing location - we operate on several different rivers with the best one selected each day. You'll receive a comprehensive riverside safety briefing from our crew and be kitted up with your life jacket and helmet then it's time to board your Tube!. On the water you'll experience a combination of calm drifts, gently tumbling waters and fast flowing rapids all set amongst spectacular scenery! Enjoy a drink & snack at the end of your tour before we return you to your accommodation.
Suitable for the whole family aged 5 and over, all equipment, tuition and transfers are included.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • Bring your own towel, and wear a swimsuit under your clothes
  • Bring water-resistant sunscreen and insect repellent

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rainforest River Tubing from Cairns?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.77 out of 5 stars based on 571 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rainforest River Tubing from Cairns?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Safety equipment.
  • Snack.
  • Pickup and drop-off.
  • Twin-chamber tube.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Professional guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Shoe rental (optional, AU$5).
  • AU$15 per person for river levy.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Rainforest River Tubing from Cairns is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rainforest River Tubing from Cairns will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Safety equipment
  • Snack
  • Pickup and drop-off
  • Twin-chamber tube
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • Shoe rental (optional, AU$5)
  • AU$15 per person for river levy.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • Bring your own towel, and wear a swimsuit under your clothes
  • Bring water-resistant sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Leave valuables at home
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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