Top Victoria Kayaking Tours

This private, half-day Yarra River rafting experience is an exciting way to get out of Melbourne—perfect if you need to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city. Take a guided paddle through Level 2 rapids and see the sights of mini-gorges, valleys, and diverse wildlife along the river’s shore. With lunch provided and time to truly take in the scenery, experience the natural beauty of the Yarra River with no need to organize a thing yourself.

Immerse yourself in the natural landscape of Mornington Peninsula on a half-day guided kayak tour through the tranquil waters of Port Phillip Bay. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts about the area’s diverse wildlife, from birds to dolphins. Coastline views rarely seen by visitors and a snack break on the beach make this a convenient choice for active travelers.

Get a different perspective at Melbourne’s iconic sights on a kayak tour along the Yarra River. Leave from Federation Square and paddle past popular sights such as Princes Bridge, Flinders Street Station, Crown Casino, and the Docklands district. Take in the beautiful city skyline and enjoy a relaxing day on the river on this 2-hour tour, perfect for all ages and skill levels.

Enjoy a twilight kayak tour on the Yarra River with an expert guide who shows you Melbourne from the water. You can either head downstream into the heart of the city to see sites such as the Old Customs House, Turning Basin, Melbourne Maritime Museum and the Crown Casino. Or venture upstream to paddle past the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and Herring Island, which features sculptures by native Australian and international artists. Your tour includes informative commentary and light refreshments, with afternoon or evening departures.

Navigate the exhilarating Grade 2/3 rapids of the Yarra River in this adrenaline-packed rafting tour. Launching from Wonga Park, you’ll paddle through stunning urban wilderness scenery, perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure close to Melbourne. This guided experience lasts 2-3 hours and requires some paddling skills, making it ideal for families with adventurous kids aged 10 and up. Enjoy the thrill of whitewater while surrounded by Victoria's natural beauty, creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones.

An exhilarating journey awaits on the Yarra River, just outside Melbourne. This packrafting trip combines thrilling rapids with a gourmet picnic, perfect for those food-lovers seeking adventure close to home. Navigate yourself through grade 2-3 whitewater as you learn essential paddling techniques and river skills. With a maximum group size of six, enjoy a personal experience while building confidence on the water. After your adventure, indulge in a delicious antipasto plate and a glass of bubbly to celebrate your day on the river. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned paddler, this trip is designed for everyone looking to create unforgettable memories.

Lake Fyans is located within the Grampians/Gariwerd – Geologically a uniquely formed mountain range. Ecologically, it is one of the most diverse National Parks in Australia. Culturally, this is home to tens of thousands of years of human history. The Grampians/Gariwerd offers some of the best outdoor activities and adventure sports. Based in the heart of the Grampians, Absolute Outdoors is the key to connecting people with place and unlocking the true Grampians experience. Absolute Outdoors is Quality Tourism Accredited by the Victorian Tourism Industry Council and Eco-Certified with Eco-Tourism Australia.