Barron River Rafting & Waterfall Tour - 2 Tours





At a glance
- Duration
- 15 hours
- Price from
- $204 / person
- Location
- Cairns and the Tropical North
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 7 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 27
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Foaming Fury
Description
Discover the best of Tropical North Queensland over two unforgettable days, combining scenic waterfall exploration with an exciting white water rafting adventure. On day one, enjoy a relaxed journey through the lush rainforest, visiting beautiful waterfalls and natural swimming spots. Surrounded by tropical landscapes, you’ll have time to swim, explore short walking tracks, and take in the peaceful beauty of the region. On day two, take on the thrill of white-water rafting on the Barron River. Paddle through fun Grade 2–3 rapids in the stunning setting of Barron Gorge National Park, guided by experienced instructors. Suitable for beginners, this adventure offers the perfect balance of excitement and safety. River Levy $35 per person - payable on the day for Barron Rafting. With a mix of relaxation and adrenaline, this two-day experience is ideal for travelers wanting to explore the natural highlights of Tropical North Queensland.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:30 AM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 16
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $204
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Day One - Waterfall Full-Day Tour Full day tour of the breathtaking Atherton Tablelands where you do not just witness the wonders of the rainforest waterfalls, but you engage with them on every level. Slide down natural rockslides, swim in volcanic crater lakes and relax under free-falling streams. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea all included.
Day Two - Half Day Barron River Rafting This half day tour is fun, exciting and exhilarating. Enjoy up to two hours rafting, on grade 2 - 3 rapids through the World-Heritage Listed Rainforest of the Barron Gorge National Park. No experience necessary and all safety equipment and tuition is included. Fully trained and certified River Guides.
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age: 12 years for Barron Rafting
- Not suitable for anyone who is pregnant
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Barron River Rafting & Waterfall Tour - 2 Tours take?
Barron River Rafting & Waterfall Tour - 2 Tours lasts about 15 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Barron River Rafting & Waterfall Tour - 2 Tours cost?
Prices start at $204 per person for this Cairns and the Tropical North experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Barron River Rafting & Waterfall Tour - 2 Tours run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:30 AM.
Can I cancel Barron River Rafting & Waterfall Tour - 2 Tours for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup points include Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns, Gilligan's Hotel & Resort.
What languages is Barron River Rafting & Waterfall Tour - 2 Tours offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 27 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Barron River Rafting & Waterfall Tour - 2 Tours worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 7 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Foaming Fury.
Reviews(7)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
Compare similar tours in Cairns and the Tropical North
- Lowest price: Barron River Rafting: Cairns, Port Douglas or Self-Drive — $92
- Best rated: Tully River Full-Day Rafting: Cairns, Mission Beach or Self-Drive — 4.9 (698 reviews)
- Shortest: Barron River Rafting: Cairns, Port Douglas or Self-Drive — 4h 30min
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Barron River Rafting & Waterfall Tour - 2 Tours | 15 hours | 5.0 (7) | $204 | |
Barron River Rafting: Cairns, Port Douglas or Self-Drive | 4h 30min | 4.8 (1,629) | $92 | View |
Cairns: Tully River Rafting and Waterfall 2-Day Tours | 2 days | — | $262 | View |
Tully River Full-Day Rafting: Cairns, Mission Beach or Self-Drive | 12 hours | 4.9 (698) | $114 | View |
Experience Cairns White Water Tubing and Rafting | 1 day | 4.0 (3) | $150 | View |
Cairns Rainforest & Waterfalls 4WD Half-Day Tour | 5 hours | 4.8 (84) | $131 | View |
Cairns: Daintree Rainforest and Waterfall 2-Day Tours | 2 days | 4.2 (5) | $258 | View |









