Melbourne Kayaking and Rafting
Whether you enjoy the sea, or simply want to experience something new, SeaKayak Australia can help. The fully qualified guides can help you learn more about the world of Sea Kayaking, and are enthusiastic about sharing their skills with you.
Whether you are a total beginner, or an experienced paddler, there is a tour to suit you. From multi day tours taking in Gippsland Lakes or half day tours covering St Kilda, you can choose your experience. The half day tours offer a sample of sea kayaking, while the multi day tours are designed for those wishing to escape it all.
| Where: | 12 Turner Street, Abbotsford. |
| Phone: | +61 (0)3 8415 0997 |
| Website: | SeaKayak Australia |
Over the warmer months (November to February) you can jump in a raft and go on a unique winery tour! Whether you choose to take part in the Splash of Chardonnay paddle adventure, or the Winery Paddle Adventure, Adventurama can take care of you!
Splash of Chardonnay
Jump into a raft and head down the Goulburn River, stopping at two boutique wineries. You can even have a swim if you like.
Winery Paddle
The annual winery paddle take you to Mitchelton Winery, where you can sample the range of reds and whites. Enjoy a delicious lunch in the beautiful gardens, before heading onto our next stop, Tahbik Winery.
| Transport from Melbourne available at extra cost All the adventures include lunch | |
| Where: | Gouldburn River, near Seymore. |
| Phone: | 1300 65 22 77 |
| Website: | Adventurama |
Kaykaze Adventure Experience allows you to gain confidence and skills in a canoe or kayak on the Yarra River. You can learn how to manoeuvre your boat using basic paddling strokes and negotiate some exciting grade 1 and 2 rapids as you paddle down-river. Learn more about the sport of rafting and have a fun day out as well.
The introductory day is specifically designed for beginners. Friendly, professional guides are specifically trained in their field and will provide you with the knowledge, understanding and equipment to ensure your success.
There are other areas available for rafting (on request), including the Goulburn River, Murray River, Thomson River and selected lakes.
| Designed meeting sites; Bookings are essential | |
| Where: | Bentleigh East. |
| Phone: | +61 (0)3 9557 8875 |
| Website: | Kaykaze |
For those thrill seekers looking for an adrenalin rush, Adventurama's White Water Rafting adventures are just the ticket. Be amazed at the force of the water as you paddle along the rapids, before bouncing off rocks and winding along with the current.
The ultimate test of teamwork, each raft can hold between four and six people, as well as a guide. In order to successfully navigate the raft, all people need to pull together, and remember some of the code names!
Taking place on the Mitta Mitta River, located in the Gippsland Region, thrill seekers also get some lunch to refuel you for an action packed day.
| Transport from Melbourne available at extra cost All the adventures include lunch Rafting is seasonal and always depends on water levels | |
| Where: | Mitta Mitta River, Gippsland Region, near Omeo |
| National: | 1300 65 22 77 |
| Website: | Adventurama |
