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Welcome to Rafting Australia! Our passion for whitewater paddling began back in 1976 – that’s over 40 years of adventure and excitement. It’s simple: Victoria’s whitewater rivers rival the best that New Zealand, Cairns, and Canada have to offer. Even better, they’re set in pristine wilderness that matches Tasmania’s beauty.
We run river adventures for individuals, couples, mates, and groups. Looking for a unique corporate experience or an outdoor education program? We’ve got you covered with custom options. As Australia’s only specialist white water rafting company with over 40 years of flawless safety, we guarantee an adventure like no other.
Get ready for thrilling rapids during the Spring with laughter, fun, and new friendships. Safety is our top priority, and our record speaks for itself: four decades without ambulances, helicopters, or evacuations. That’s thanks to our team of local and international river professionals, with our founder and his 40 years of experience leading every rafting adventure trip.
Not after a full-on, white-knuckle experience? No worries! We also offer journeys on the Lower Mitta River in the Mitta Valley during summer, with games, rock jumps, and the perfect finish at the local brewery if you wish to partake.
Ready for your adventure? Contact us today to book your unforgettable rafting experience or simply book online now.
Welcome to Rafting Australia, Where you will experience Victoria’s wild side with Australia’s whitewater experts. Since 1976, we’ve been turning splashes into stories. Our rivers rival the best in New Zealand and Canada, set in a rugged wilderness that will blow your mind.
We take your safety as seriously as you take your fun. We are Australia’s only specialist whitewater company with a flawless 40-year safety record.
Zero ambulances. Zero helicopters. Just 100% pure adventure.
Our team of river legends is here to lead the way, ensuring you have the time of your life while we handle the heavy lifting.
Experience the fresh air, the wild water, Book your adventure today.
Avoid disappointment book early
Book early for your next outrageous adventure!
Peak season always books out, we encourage you to get in early.
Peak Season Rafting
Spring Time is the Best Time
Some of the Biggest Rapids in Australia. Victoria’s has the biggest secret is the adrenalin pumping, world class white-water rafting on the Mitta Gorge. More than 60 rapids classed from 2 to 4, including, Grave Yard, Dislocation, S bend, Waterfall and Gobbler. Experience towering granite river gorges and the exquisite wilderness of the majestic Alpine National Park during your 19km rapid descent.
Ultimate Summer Adventures
Summer Craziness on the Mitta
Terminator, Corkscrew, Roller Coaster, Sharks tooth and Zig Zag are just a few of the whitewater challenges waiting to put you to the test this summer. The Alpine steams near the town of Mitta Mitta provide 3 sections of whitewater heaven, book now to experience your first episode.
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Confidence Building
Rafting Australia offers real wilderness adventures with hands-on experiences that deliver lessons with long-term benefits, preparing students for real life and the challenges it presents. Life is full of obstacles, just like a white water river; our role is to empower students to succeed when challenged.
There's No "i" in "TEAM"
Adventure brings us all a little bit closer together. Rafting Australia and Brighton Grammar piloted what has now become a very successful Father and Son bonding programme based on the work of Dr Arne Rubenstein, an Australian expert on rites of passage for adolescents. The programme aims to give groups a kick start to develop their bond and build a trusting relationship.
Colleagues and Groups
For an incredible corporate day near Melbourne, we will organise a trip for your group. Allow us to work with you and your corporate or social group to create a truly unforgettable whitewater experience. Special memories are created when a team of co-workers, or simply a group of good friends, share an experience together. Smiles and laughter are plentiful, new alliances are forged, and old friendships are strengthened.
TRANSPORT OPTIONS
Get from Melbourne, Bairnsdale, Albury, Wagga Wagga and beyond to us with us
White Water Rafting from Melbourne to Upper Murray.
Rafting Australia can cater for a wide range of activities.
Are you searching for a nature based pristine river experience, rapids, rock jumps, tranquil pools and lots of fun? Of course you are, that’s why you’re here and we can certainly help with that.
Whitewater Rafting departing from Melbourne Victoria on the Mitta Mitta, Snowy Gorge and Upper Murray rivers.
Tick this extreme sport off your bucket list, or choose a softer option, whilst journeying through remote wilderness environments, set in the Victorian or NSW High country. Challenging adrenalin fueled rafting adventures on the Murray and Mitta Mitta rivers, fed by the Mount Hotham, Falls Creek and Thredbo ski fields in the Alpine and Kosciusko National Park and the Snowy Mountains
Personal growth from customised corporate adventures and team building or outdoor education programs, whilst kayaking or rafting on the Yarra, Goulburn, Big and Mitchell Rivers.
We specialise in Father Son, Father Daughter programs which aim to “kick start” bonding whilst enjoying kid friendly and personally challenging river activities.
If you’re a weekend warrior, family or social group looking to explore one of Australia’s top 10 things to do, a holiday wild or mild, Rafting is the tour for you. Single and Multi-day trips available, experiencing incredible scenery, native wildlife, good food and possibly camping by the river
Are you and your partner looking for a romantic Self-drive holiday including outdoor activities and the best of Victoria, visiting Lakes Entrance, Gippsland Lakes or Bright, NE Victoria, and the Great Alpine road?
Bus transport options are available for groups of 12 or more and can be tailored with a corporate golf day or winery and micro-brewery tour en-route. Adventurers from Sydney fly Virgin to Albury and travel via the Mitta Valley to our raft base in Omeo.
If you’re searching for the perfect outdoor, water sports gift or family holiday simply purchase a gift voucher or book a date online and instantly receive your voucher or itinerary.
Visit our five star rated Trip Advisor page and see testimonials from our satisfied adventure tourists, who have experienced the wonder of Victoria, truly a hidden gem.
Maybe rev up a regional food and wine event like the Rutherglen winery walkabout or the Beechworth Octoberfest with adventure tourism or up size the Bright Spartan Race with a real action adventure.
Whatever your special occasion, girls – boys day out, bucks – hens party or corporate experiences.
Rafting Australia look forward to sharing an epic river adventure with you and your friends