Canoe Kalbarri's Gorge Wilderness with Kalbarri Adventure Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition, comfortable with steady hiking and paddling for several hours.
Overview
Paddle secluded waterways and hike rugged trails on Kalbarri Adventure Tours’ canoe journey through Western Australia’s dramatic river gorges. Discover hidden waterholes and a seasonal waterfall on this active half-day tour.
CANOE THE GORGES HALF DAY
• 5-6 hours • Seclusion,Tranquility, Adventure! Book over the phone to avoid booking fees
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About This Adventure
Embark on Kalbarri's exclusive canoe tour, navigating stunning gorges and hidden waterholes. Experience thrilling 4WD adventures, hike steep trails, and paddle through remote landscapes. Enjoy breathtaking scenery, swim in secluded spots, and conquer a seasonal waterfall. Choose between half-day or full-day tours, with the latter featuring iconic lookouts.
Embark on Kalbarri's exclusive canoe tour, navigating stunning gorges and hidden waterholes. Experience thrilling 4WD adventures, hike steep trails, and paddle through remote landscapes. Enjoy breathtaking scenery, swim in secluded spots, and conquer a seasonal waterfall. Choose between half-day or full-day tours, with the latter featuring iconic lookouts.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for steep trails
Be ready for a moderate hike down rocky paths to access the canoe launch area.
Bring swimwear and towel
Swimming in remote waterholes is a highlight; pack accordingly to enjoy these spots comfortably.
Sun protection is crucial
Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to handle open sections along the river and trails.
Footwear matters
Choose sturdy hiking shoes with good grip for trails and water crossings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black swans gliding on quiet river sections
- Kangaroos grazing along the gorge edges at dawn
History
Kalbarri National Park was established in 1963 and its gorge system has been sculpted by the Murchison River over millions of years.
Conservation
Kalbarri Adventure Tours emphasizes low-impact travel to protect fragile sandstone ecosystems and water quality within this sensitive natural park.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight hiking shoes
Provides grip and comfort on rocky, uneven trails and during water crossings.
Sun hat and sunglasses
Protects your face and eyes from harsh sun exposure during open stretches.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Enables you to enjoy swims in hidden waterholes comfortably.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Essential for staying hydrated throughout the hike and paddle.