About This Tour
Navigate the scenic bends of the Upper Yarra River on a thrilling self-guided river sled adventure. Over two hours, glide down a 3 km stretch, encountering gentle floats and exhilarating rapids. Each participant commands their own purpose-built sled, designed for maneuverability and comfort. You’ll paddle, navigate obstacles, and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings at your own pace. Begin your journey at the Warburton football oval, where a briefing and upstream shuttle await. Perfect for adventurers aged 8 and up, this experience promises a unique blend of fun and physical challenge in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Self-Guided River Sledding Adventure on the Yarra River
This two-hour self-guided adventure involves navigating the Yarra River in an inflatable raft. You'll experience the river at your own pace, with the Warburton Adventure Company providing the equipment. It's well-suited for individuals or small groups looking for a low-key, independent way to explore the waterway.
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Meeting Point
Meet us at the Warburton oval near the Warburton Cricket Club, 3455-3457 Warburton Hwy and Bramich Bridge. Look out for our ‘Meeting Point’ sign, and our van and trailer full of sleds and tubes.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Warburton Adventure Company
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Self-Guided River Sledding Adventure on the Yarra River
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Warburton Adventure Company, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes River sled, Safety briefing, and Shuttle upstream. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to River sled and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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