Master Whitewater Raft Guiding on the Nymboida and Boyd Rivers: Hands-On Day Course in NSW
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition and comfortable swimming in whitewater conditions.
Overview
Discover expert whitewater raft guiding training on Australia’s renowned Nymboida and Boyd Rivers. Perfect for beginners and up-skillers, this hands-on day course in Buccarumbi, NSW, combines thrilling rapids with essential rescue skills and local wilderness knowledge.
WRGT (Whitewater Raft Guide Training) - DAY COURSE (beginners & up-skilling)
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About This Adventure
Join our WRGT day course for an unforgettable introduction to whitewater rafting! Perfect for beginners and those looking to enhance their skills, this hands-on training on the stunning Nymboida and Boyd Rivers covers raft guiding, safety, and swift-water rescue techniques, all led by experienced local guides. Adventure awaits!
Join our WRGT day course for an unforgettable introduction to whitewater rafting! Perfect for beginners and those looking to enhance their skills, this hands-on training on the stunning Nymboida and Boyd Rivers covers raft guiding, safety, and swift-water rescue techniques, all led by experienced local guides. Adventure awaits!
Adventure Tips
Wear Proper Footwear
Old lace-up sneakers provide traction and protection on slippery river rocks—avoid slip-on shoes.
Hydration Is Key
Bring at least 2 liters of water to stay hydrated during your training on the river.
Sun Protection Needed
Use sunscreen, wear a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from strong Australian sun exposure.
Physical Preparedness
Be sure you’re comfortable swimming and physically active to safely participate in whitewater activities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- lyrebirds
- rock wallabies
History
The Nymboida River is Australia’s longest mapped whitewater paddling trail, celebrated for over three decades as a rafting destination.
Conservation
Exodus emphasizes sustainable practices by following National Park permits and educating paddlers on minimizing environmental impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in Buccarumbi
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun-safe swimwear
Protects you from the sun while keeping you comfortable in the water.
summer specific
Enclosed lace-up shoes
Provides grip and safety on river rocks and during rafting.
Sunscreen
spring specific
Water bottle (2 liters minimum)
Staying hydrated is crucial during physical river training.
all specific