Paddleboarding tours in Cairns, Queensland, provide a unique and exciting way to explore the region's stunning natural environments. Two notable tour providers are What'SUP Cairns and the Kuranda Rainforest Stand Up Paddle Board Tour. What'SUP Cairns offers experiences, lessons, and beach hire across North Queensland, including reefs, rainforests, and lakes. Affiliated with Surfing Queensland, they have qualified SUP instructors who share their passion and expertise for stand-up paddleboarding. What'SUP Cairns offers tours to various locations such as Dunk Island and Fitzroy Island, through to the Atherton Tablelands.
The Kuranda Rainforest Stand Up Paddle Board Tour is a guided tour suitable for all skill levels and ages 8 and over. The tour begins with a pick-up from your Cairns or Northern Beaches accommodation, followed by an introductory session on the paddleboards. Lasting 2.5-3 hours, the tour takes you deep into the lush Kuranda Rainforest, where you'll be surrounded by the peace and tranquility of nature. Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour ensures a memorable experience for all participants.
The SUP Cairns Rainforest Tour, as described by Adventure Mumma, offers a distinct experience compared to paddleboarding on the ocean. Conducted in small groups with a maximum of 8-10 people, the tour ensures a personalized and intimate experience. It includes a paddle guide, board hire, afternoon snack, and refreshments, lasting approximately 2+ hours with plenty of opportunities to stop for a swim in the river during the tour.