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Yarra River: 2 Hour Canoe Guided Nature Tour

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Before you book

  • Two hours in Yarra Bend Park; the meeting point comes with the booking. Groups of up to 10.
  • Included: a paddling introduction, all paddling equipment and safety gear. Catering and transport to the meeting point are not included.
  • No experience needed. Bring clothes and shoes that can get wet, a hat, sunscreen and a reusable water bottle. Not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours ahead; you can reserve now and pay later.

About This Experience

Up the creek's two-hour guided canoe trip on the Birrarung (the Yarra) with storytelling and wildlife; the meeting point comes with the booking.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in nature on a canoe tour of Yarra Bend Park
  • Discover the park's diverse birdlife, marsupials, reptiles, and mammals
  • Learn about the Grey-headed Flying-foxes that call the park home
  • Engage with the Yarra River as a living system
  • Develop awareness and health in relation to the river

What's Included

  • ✓ Paddling introduction
  • ✓ All paddling and activity equipment
  • ✓ Safety gear

Not Included

  • Catering
  • Transport for getting to meeting point

Good to Know

  • No prior experience required
  • Bring clothes and footwear that can get wet in the unlikely event of temporarily becoming part of the birrarung
  • Bring a hat, comfortable walking shoes, (reusable) water bottle and sunscreen for comfort
  • Duration is 2 hours
  • Conservation donation: Funds go to the Yarra River Keeper Association

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users

Not allowed

  • Littering

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Warm clothing
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Reusable water bottle