Cairns Wake Park invites riders of all levels to a dynamic cable wakeboarding experience in tropical Queensland. Discover why the Two Hour Pass is a favorite for watersport adventurers seeking fun and skill-building on pristine lake waters.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed; ability to handle short bursts of physical exertion and maintain balance on board.
Wildlife
History
Wakeboarding gained traction in Australia during the early 1990s, with cable parks like Cairns Wake Park representing a shift towards more sustainable, accessible wake sports.
Conservation
The park’s cable system reduces motorboat use, lowering noise and water pollution, helping protect the local wet tropics environment.
Cairns Wake Park
Cairns Wake Park invites riders of all levels to a dynamic cable wakeboarding experience in tropical Queensland. Discover why the Two Hour Pass is a favorite for watersport adventurers seeking fun and skill-building on pristine lake waters.
Cairns Wake Park is a wakeboarding and aqua park facility located in Smithfield, New South Wales. The venue offers a mix of timed passes, group bookings and themed sessions designed for families, groups and individual riders. Experiences include one-hour, two-hour, four-hour and full-day passes, an H2O Pass combining wake and aqua activities, an All Day Aqua Park and Wake Park Pass, and an Aqua Park Pass. The business also operates specialized sessions such as Ladies/Girls Only coaching, a Kids Club, birthday party options for both Wake Park and Aqua Park, and group bookings with free transfers.
All regular sessions provide necessary equipment for wakeboarding and kneeboarding, with coaching available for beginners through advanced riders. The Aqua Park is staffed with full-time supervision and offers complimentary flotation devices. Group bookings accept participants aged 10 and up and include coaching and equipment. The facility promotes a safe, structured environment focused on skill progression and fun on the water. Visitors should arrive prepared with swimwear and sunscreen; personal flotation devices are supplied where required. Pass options range from short one-hour experiences to full-day adventures, making the venue suitable for quick visits, extended sessions, parties, and corporate groups. Cairns Wake Park presents a versatile watersports destination in Smithfield, New South Wales, combining wakeboarding, kneeboarding and inflatable aqua attractions with coaching, supervised safety measures and multiple pass choices. Facilities cater to beginners and experienced riders alike, with trained staff guiding progression, safety briefings provided, and flexible booking for parties and group events, and flexible scheduling.
Group Ages
10+
Group bookings accept ages 10 and up
Equipment
Provided
All essential wake and kneeboard gear supplied
Pass Options
Hourly–Full Day
One-hour to full-day passes available
Location
Smithfield, NSW
On-site wake and aqua park attractions
Choose a one-hour pass, full day adventure, birthday party or group booking and reserve equipment and coaching for a safe, exciting visit.
Wear reef-safe sunscreen
Queensland sun can be intense—protect your skin with environmentally friendly sunscreen to enjoy your day safely.
Arrive hydrated
Drink plenty of water before and after wakeboarding sessions to stay energized and avoid dehydration in the tropical heat.
Bring a quick-dry towel
A lightweight, quick-drying towel is handy to stay comfortable between runs on the water.
Be prepared to swim
You must be able to swim proficiently to participate safely in wakeboarding at the park.
Swimsuit
Allows freedom of movement and comfort while riding and swimming.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin and supports local aquatic ecosystems.
summer
Quick-dry towel
Ideal for drying off swiftly between rides.
Sun shirt or rash guard
Adds layer of sun protection, especially useful in peak sun hours.
summer