Barron River Rafting: Cairns, Port Douglas or Self-Drive

Stop at: Barron Gorge
Details: Get ready for a splash of adventure on this half-day white-water rafting tour along the Barron River, just a short drive from Cairns or an hour from Port Douglas. Set in the stunning Barron Gorge National Park, this experience offers the perfect balance of thrills and scenic beauty. Raft through grade 2–3 rapids, making it the ideal adventure for beginners or anyone looking for a fun, action-packed introduction to rafting. Paddle through lush rainforest scenery and over smooth granite boulders as your professional guide leads the way, keeping things safe, fun and exciting. Whether you're chasing a quick adrenaline fix or just want to try something new, this rafting adventure delivers a memorable taste of Tropical North Queensland's wild side. This tour is suitable for ages 12 and up, and includes all equipment, instruction and training. Return transfers from Cairns or Port Douglas (If option is selected), or self-drive to a meeting point (If option is selected). Please note: Rafting Levy ($35pp from 01 April 2026) - AUD 30.00 per person payable on the day of travel.