Sharpen your whitewater skills with Exodus Adventures’ full-day Swift Water Training near Buccarumbi, NSW. Learn safety and self-rescue techniques on Australia’s longest mapped whitewater trail guided by experienced instructors.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; participants should be comfortable swimming and able to handle physical activity for an extended period.
Wildlife
History
The Nymboida River has been a traditional passage for Indigenous communities, its waters and surrounding forests rich with cultural significance.
Conservation
Exodus Adventures prioritizes low-impact practices and educates participants on river health to preserve these waterways for future generations.
Exodus Adventures
Sharpen your whitewater skills with Exodus Adventures’ full-day Swift Water Training near Buccarumbi, NSW. Learn safety and self-rescue techniques on Australia’s longest mapped whitewater trail guided by experienced instructors.
Exodus Adventures is an outdoor adventure operator based in Buccarumbi, New South Wales, specializing in whitewater rafting, canoeing and river-based training. The company runs guided trips on the Nymboida and Boyd Rivers, offering options from family-friendly grade 1–2 floats to extreme grade 5 rafting.
Exodus Adventures provides day trips, multi-day expeditions, private and corporate group bookings, school group programs and skill-development courses including Whitewater Skills Training, Aqua Skills (swift water training) and Whitewater Raft Guide Training (WRGT). Trips range from half-day and full-day canoeing to tubing, big whitewater day trips, two-day rafting options and combined family adventures that pair rafting with abseiling.
The operator also offers shuttle service and equipment hire for the Clarence Canoe & Kayak Trail, including multi-day rental and shuttle options from one to fourteen days. Safety briefings and instructional coaching are part of the training programs; experienced instructors and guides support beginners through up-skilling and advanced paddlers.
With over 35 years of local knowledge referenced in shuttle and equipment services, Exodus Adventures emphasizes practical river skills, trip customization and access to private river properties. Booking options accommodate families, corporate groups, schools and experienced raft teams seeking challenging rapids. Exodus Adventures coordinates bookings, provides gear hire and shuttle logistics, and delivers tailored itineraries for one-day to multi-day trips across the Clarence and Nymboida corridors ensuring safety.
Location
Buccarumbi, NSW
Base for Nymboida & Boyd trips
Local Knowledge
35+ years
Referenced in shuttle services
Rivers Covered
Nymboida & Boyd
Grade 1–5 whitewater options
Tours Offered
25 trips
Day, multi-day and training
Reserve a family day, corporate outing or training course on the Nymboida & Boyd Rivers — popular dates fill fast.
Wear appropriate footwear
Sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction protect you on slippery rocks during river entry and exits.
Check river conditions before your trip
River flow varies seasonally; confirm water levels with the guide to ensure safe, enjoyable paddling.
Hydrate and bring sun protection
Long hours on the water demand sunscreen, rash guards, and plenty of water to prevent sunburn and dehydration.
Listen closely to instructor briefings
Swift water environments change rapidly—following safety protocols and instructor guidance is key to self-rescue success.
Closed-toe river shoes
Protects feet on rocky, slippery riverbeds while providing grip during water entries and exits.
UV-protective rash guard
Shields skin from sunburn during long exposure on the water.
summer
Quick-dry shorts or board shorts
Comfortable and lightweight, ideal for staying dry and agile.
summer
Thermal baselayer
Keeps warmth in cold water conditions, reducing risk of hypothermia.
winter