King River Rafting Queenstown

$120

Explore the rarely visited depths of the King River Gorge between Mt Jukes and Mt Huxley on an inflatable kayak. The trip travels up the still reaches of the King River Gorge for about 2 km, portaging small rapids. See huon pine, remote rainforest, a deep gorge and towering waterfalls.
Maybe catch a glimpse of a shy trout or platypus in the pristine and pure water. This is a four hour return trip from Queenstown. All the gear and light snacks provided

Disabled Access

$260

A one day wilderness white water raft tour on the King River near Queenstown.
Meeting in Queenstown we travel to Newall Creek where our guides will assist you to prepare for the journey down the King River. The 20 kilometre journey down the river will take about six hours past thousands of Huon Pine trees, viewing the Garfield River platypus pool, the Sailor Jack rapid, West Coast Wilderness Railway, west coast mining history and more. After lunch by the river we continue past Teepokana to Lowana and our transport back to Queenstown.
This tour runs during the summer rafting season until around Easter.

Disabled Access

$300

Along with our King River Gorge, Raft and Steam Experience this has got to be an experience unique in the world. Catch the historic West Coast Wilderness Railway from Queenstown, over the ‘Abt’ rack and pinion section of track to Dubbil Barril. From there join us rafting the middle and lower section of the King River to Lowanna near Strahan. A sumptuous lunch of local treats on the river bank, the hills cloaked in rainforest and the ancient huon pine trees sliding slowly past. This will be a trip you will remember for the rest of your life.

Disabled Access

$300

Get the best of both worlds. Raft the spectacular rapids of the remote rainforest clad King River Gorge and return to Queenstown by heritage steam train on the West Coast Wilderness Railway. Experience the roar of the rapids, the tranquillity of the pools, the power of the steam locomotive and the thrill of gold panning. A six hour experience that immerses you in the best of the west coast.

Disabled Access

$125

Here’s an amazing new way to discover Tasmania’s spectacular wild places – paddling, drifting and splashing on a raft or kayak through bouncy rapids and quiet stretches of the Picton and Huon Rivers.
At Tahune, 90 km south of Hobart in the midst of Tasmania’s tall forests, King River Rafting have partnered with Tahune Adventures to deliver more of Tasmania’s best river adventures. Suitable for the mostly the whole family* this wonderful trip includes entry to the Tahune Adventure site.
The 3.5-hour trip covers four kilometres of fun on the twin rivers – led by your skilled and experienced guide, it’s a mix of thrills and excitement, relaxation and laid-back enjoyment! This is an on-water experience that everyone* can enjoy.

Disabled Access

$185

Experience the Twin Rivers Winter Adventure when the rivers are at their wild best. The higher winter flows make for a very different trip to summer yet still suitable for all ages. We are able to start further up the river making a 9 km river journey through Tasmania’s tall forests. We have all the gear to keep you warm and safe whilst enjoying the classic Picton River. All gear and entry to the Tahune Adventure site is included.

Disabled Access