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Hobart & South

Population: 205 000

 

Major Airports: Hobart

 

Transport: Renting a car is a good idea in Hobart, particularly if you want to see the greater area as public transport can be a bit infrequent.

 

When To Go: Hobart is cool to mild throughout the year. Summer temperatures range from 12°C to 22°C while winter temperatures average a cool 4°C to 14°C. Rainfall is light year round averaging 50mm per month.
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Canoeing, Kayaking & Rafting Raft the Derwent River
Canoeing, Kayaking & Rafting in Hobart & South
 
Location: Hobart & South
Duration: 8 Hour(s)
Date: No date selected
Price: $145.00 per adult
Member Refund:
$14.50 per adult
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Overview
 This family-friendly trip is not for hard core adrenaline junkies! Raft the upper reaches of Hobart’s beautiful Derwent River, which winds through the tranquil Derwent Valley. There are interesting views of hop fields and oast houses. Lucky rafters might even spot a platypus!

Description
 Situated just one hour north of the Hobart CBD, this is an ideal day trip.

The rapids are grade 1 to 2, so this 9km rafting expedition for is perfect for families. Learn to steer your raft or just sit back and relax!

Water is released by the Hydro Electric Commission, giving us the most reliable water release in Tasmania.

You will meet at a pre-arranged location. Allow half to a full day for this rafting adventure.

Please ensure you have a bathers or bike shorts, a towel, old runners for inside the raft, woollen jumper or thermals if you have them, old shorts to wear over the wetsuit, bag for wet gear; retaining strap for glasses, lunch, snacks, and water.

What's Included & Excluded
 Includes: Informative guide, full safety briefing, all specialist rafting equipment, long john wetsuits, PFDs, helmets, and waterproof jackets.

Excludes: Transport to/from your site and lunch. These can be arranged and paid direct with our Preferred Operator.

Special Requirements
 No experience is necassary for this tour.

For your comfort and safety, you must be properly dressed and prepared.

Terms & Conditions
 Booking Conditions - A minimum 4 participants are required for this tour to operate. If you have less than 4 participants on your booking, please call Go Explore as our Preferred Operator may have other participants already booked on this date.

Joining place and time will be advised upon confirmation of your booking.

Please also read our Booking Terms & Conditions before making a reservation.
   
Features
Grade:
Not Handicap Accessible
0yrs to 9yrs
Min 4 - Max 100 People
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