River Tubing Half-Day Tour | Queensland
- Immerse yourself in a pristine rainforest amid butterflies, birds, and overarching canopies
- Gently float down a stream with the perfect combo of action, adventure, and relaxation
- Spot river turtles and goannas while tubing along the river if you're lucky!
- Rafting guides provide basic instructions in Mandarin and Japanese to make you feel safer
- This ECO Certified ecotourism experience ensures the operator is committed to leaving behind no footprint
Options
River Tubing in Behana Gorge and Mulgrave River
What's included in River Tubing Half-Day Tour | Queensland
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Pick up participants from Cairns accommodations
Leave from Cairns and head to the river
Check in, payments, and shoe and jacket hires (A$5pp) will be done during the drive to the river
Arrive at the river where you'll receive your tube, helmet, jackets, and shoes
Safety briefing by the Foaming Fury guides before you enter the river
Enter the river and start the river tubing tour!
Exit the river and re-energize with some snacks after you get changed
Depart the river and head back to Cairns
Start drop-offs for Cairn accommodations
Start drop-offs for Northern Beaches accommodations
— What You Can Expect —
Participate in an exciting half-day tour in one of the two best rainforest locations near Cairn: the Behana Gorge and the Mulgrave River! Depending on the conditions at the time of the tour, the location that is sure to provide more fun is chosen, ensuring you will have a splashingly good time.
Behana Gorge is a local's secret, where you come to unwind amid canopies of trees and gently tumbling cold waters. The Mulgrave River is host to small rapids that will have you racing downriver amid a scenic natural backdrop.
Once you've arrived at the river, you'll receive your gear and tube and proceed to float along the river. Tubing is a fun, safe water activity, which combines adventure and action! Set among towering trees on a freshwater stream, you will find yourself surrounded by stunning natural rainforest, butterflies, birds, and perhaps even river turtles and goannas!
Don't miss out on an exciting adventure on a river surrounded by stunning nature, and get your river tubing tour ticket via Over The Planet today! Rest assured with the operator's sustainable commitments by finding out about their no footprint left behind practices and everything else that makes them ECO Certified.
Inclusions
- Approximately 2 hours of river tubing
- Float on professional high-quality twin chamber tubes
- Small snacks
- Transfers from Cairns and Northern Beaches
- Levy fees
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Insurance
- Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
- Passengers that fail to arrive before the meeting time will be classed as no-show without any refund
- All participants are required to sign a liability release form
- Please refer to the voucher for your exact pick-up time
Meet
Venues
- Colonial Club Resort
- Palm Royale Cairns
- Cairns Reef Apartments Amp Motel
Policies
Purchase Summary
- Participants are required to be ages 5 and above, and any children under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult
- No previous experience or swimming ability is required
- For safety reasons, medical conditions, pregnancy, disabilities, or impairments may exclude participants from the tubing tour
- Please select your pick-up/drop-off hotel at the time of booking. If your hotel does not appear on the list, please select an alternative location nearby
- The pickup times are estimates and may slightly vary depending on the number of participants
- A minimum of two guides is with you on the water. These guides are certified by the International Rafting Federation, a worldwide organization that sets the standard in the rafting industry. Regular ongoing river rescue and First Aid training ensure that the guides maintain high safety standards during your tour
- This tour will be conducted at one of the following rainforest rivers – Behana Gorge, Mulgrave River, or Little Mulgrave River, which will depend on water levels and conditions of the tour date
— What To Bring —
- Camera
- Hat, Sunscreen
- Swimwear, Towel
- Water
- Please wear your swimming costume under your clothes
- Bring a towel and a spare change of clothes
- Wear shoes with a heel strap
- Please leave all of the valued items at the accommodation
- Dry clothes, daily medication, ticket/voucher, wallets can be left on the bus, but not responsible for any lost or missing property
