Paddle The Nymboida River
Guided adventures, canoe & kayak hire and shuttle services for individuals, families and groups.
Led by Paddle Australia qualified guides for a safe, professional and unforgettable experience.
Hire
Kayak Hire
Includes: Boat, Skirt, Thigh Brace, Backrest, Paddle, Helmet and PFD
$70.00 per day or $55.00 half day
Paddles or Helmets
PFDs, Spray Decks and Barrels
Hinterland Paddles
Cowper — Approx. 45 mins
A peaceful section of the river, perfect for a relaxed paddle in either direction.
Launch: Cowper Boat Ramp
Includes: Boat, Two Paddles, 2 Helmets and 2 PFDs
$65.00 per day or $50.00 half day
Extra Equipment
$5.00 each per day
$10.00 each per day
Please Contact Neil on: 0425825566 for all bookings and inquiries.
Guided Adventures
Explore the Nymboida River with confidence on a fully guided paddling experience. From gentle stretches to exciting white water, our trips are tailored to suit your group, experience level, and sense of adventure.
Led by Paddle Australia qualified guides, each trip begins with a comprehensive safety briefing and skills introduction before heading out on the river. Our experienced team provides support and guidance throughout, so you can relax and enjoy the journey.
All essential safety equipment is provided, ensuring a safe, professional, and unforgettable experience for beginners, families, groups, and more experienced paddlers alike.
Half-day, full-day, and multi-day packages available, with optional shuttle, catering, and accommodation.
Wooli River — Approx. 65 mins
A relaxed tidal paddle ideal for fishing and exploring calm waterways.
Launch: Wooli Boat Ramp
Note: Check tide times before departure.
Everlasting Swamp National Park — Approx. 65 mins
A unique paddling experience perfect for bird watching. Access can be muddy, so be prepared for a slightly adventurous launch.
Launch Options: Weir access or via National Park gate nearby
Guided groups are tailored to your group
Please contact Neil on: 0425 825 566 for a personalized quote.
Flatwater Paddling
Ulmarra — Approx. 40 mins
A charming paddle from a historic riverside village. Explore upstream or downstream, then enjoy local cafés, a bookshop, and the iconic Ulmarra Pub.
Launch: Ulmarra Park Boat Ramp
Grafton (Prince Street) — Approx. 35 mins
Launch from the heart of Grafton and paddle around Susan Island or explore the river at your own pace.
Launch: Prince Street Boat Ramp
Shuttles
Prices displayed as one-way trips. Please contact Neil for more info on 0425825566
TSR (Traveling Stock Reserve)
Cartmill Park
$50
Buccarumbi
Esk River — Approx. 70 mins
Enjoy a scenic paddle through Bundjalung National Park. Choose to head upstream or drift with the current downstream.
Launch Coordinates: 29°21'13.1"S 153°19'04.6"E
Junction
$155
Clarence & Orara River Confluence — Approx. 44 mins
A more remote and rewarding paddle. Head upstream on the Clarence to see rock formations and farmland, or turn into the Orara River for native vegetation and birdlife.
Launch: Eatonsville
Note: Access conditions can vary after flooding. A higher-clearance vehicle may be helpful.
Canoe Hire
$50
$180
Nymboida Campground
$240
Corindi Creek — Approx. 65 mins
Paddle through sections of the Marine National Park with clear waters and abundant wildlife. Fishing is permitted in designated areas (see signage).
Launch: Red Rock Boat Ramp
Note: Tidal conditions apply.
Hulls Farm
$80
Dalmorton
$190
Jackadgery
$260