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Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting Cairns or Port Douglas

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from $85.55 per person

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Big Smiles and Excitement White Water Rafting on the Barron River in Tropical North Queensland
Class 2 & 3 rapids
Scenic Aerial Shot of Group White Water Rafting the Barron Gorge National Park River
Scenic Aerial Shot of Group White Water Rafting the Barron Gorge National Park River
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Seeking a white water rafting adventure? The Barron River, 20-minutes north of Cairns, offers spectacular scenery as you paddle through the Barron Gorge National Park on this exciting two-hour white water rafting tour from Cairns, Northern Beaches and Port Douglas.

What's Included

  • All rafting equipment (except shoes)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
Pickup details

We can pick up from Cairns City, Northern Beaches & Port Douglas accommodation. Guests are more than welcome to make their own way to Lake Placid Park (self drive).

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Meeting point

Lake Placid Road
Kamerunga QLD, Australia

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Raft through stunning rainforest of the Wet Tropics. You will be rafting through the famous Barron Gorge on your afternoon rafting experience like no other.

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
  • Children aged 12-18 years require a Parents or Guardians counter signature on waiver form
  • Minimum age is 12 years
  • $30 per person River Levy is payable on the day of travel

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting Cairns or Port Douglas?

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). 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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Activity code: C-3537BAR2

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150 reviews

Average 4.69 out of 5 stars based on 150 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting Cairns or Port Douglas?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • All rafting equipment (except shoes).
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected).
  • Transport by private vehicle.
  • Professional river guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • All Fees and Taxes.
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?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 12. 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 Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting Cairns or Port Douglas is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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 Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting Cairns or Port Douglas 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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  • All rafting equipment (except shoes)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Professional river guide
  • All Fees and Taxes

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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children aged 12-18 years require a Parents or Guardians counter signature on waiver form
  • Minimum age is 12 years
  • $30 per person River Levy is payable on the day of travel
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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

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