King River Queenstown Tasmania

The king river is no longer the polluted river that it once was and now for the first time visitors can explore the river its gorges and magnificent surroundings by raft. The king river gorge raft steam experience is a unique tour gives you the best of rafting and the west coast wilderness railway in one day. King river rafting is a tasmanian owned and operated business offering single day wilderness white water rafting journeys along the majestic.

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With quality rapids superb wilderness rainforest and assured water this is a quality trip.

King river queenstown tasmania. The king river is a major perennial river in the west coast region of tasmania australia. Encircling the eldon range they flow south through the hydro impoundment of lake burbury before turning west through the king river gorge a narrow defile between mt huxley and mt jukes. First get your adrenaline pumping as you try white water rafting and paddle past the waterfalls and rain forest of the king river gorge. The river has been polluted by waste materials and run off from mines on mount lyell near queenstown where copper and gold has been mined since the 1880s.

King river rafting queenstown tasmania. At king river rafting we are proud to be finalists in the 2017 tasmanian tourism awards as tasmania s only one day wilderness white water rafting specialists. Usually based on tasmania s west coast at queenstown we mainly offer trips on the king river. King river rafting is the tasmanian one day wilderness white water rafting specialist.

King river rafting is tasmania s one day white water rafting specialist. Raft the exciting rapids and experience the rugged beauty of the king river gorge its rain. The king river in western tasmania is formed by the joining of the eldon and south eldon rivers which together rise on the remote south western flank of the cradle mountain lake st clair national park. Then jump aboard a steam train for a spectacular journey back to queenstown along the west coast wilderness railway.

Queenstown is the terminus of the west coast wilderness railway which travels southwards alongside the queen river and then along the northern slopes of the king river to the port of strahan in macquarie harbour. While much is known about queenstown s rich mining history some may be surprised about the town s natural surrounds as they stand today. Nowhere else offers a single day rafting experience in such a pristine west coast wilderness gorge.