Easter Paddle & Pour Adventure!

from$329

19 April, 2025

8:30am - 3:30pm

Yarra River

Meeting Point

Lower Homestead Rd to Wittons Reserve

Overview

This Easter Saturday, trade chocolate eggs for a paddle on the Yarra River! Experience the perfect mix of grade 2 rapids and tranquil waters as you paddle through the breathtaking Yarra Valley. No experience? No worries! Our expert guides will have you navigating the river like a pro in no time.

🌊 Raft the Yarra River – Gear up and hit the water for a fun-filled white-water rafting adventure. Tackle playful rapids, soak in the stunning scenery, and enjoy an unforgettable ride.

      Learn About Wildlife and History of the Area – Your guide will share amazing facts about the flora and fauna.

🍸 Gin Tasting at Stag Lane Distillery – After the adventure, dry off and unwind with a guided gin tasting at this beautiful family-ran boutique distillery, where botanicals are grown on-site.

🍷 Wine Tasting at Balgownie Estate – Next, we head to the award-winning Balgownie Estate for a premium wine tasting, savoring some of the Yarra Valley’s finest drops.

🍽️ Lunch at 1309 Restaurant – To cap off the day, enjoy a well-earned meal at Balgownie Estate’s 1309 Restaurant, with a menu showcasing the best local produce. Premium Chef’s Tables Luncheon of 3 courses and including a welcome drink, maybe something you tried in the tasting!

📅 Date: Easter Saturday – 19 April 2025

💰 From $329 per person – Limited spots available!

Join us for an epic day of adventure, tastings, and great company. Secure your spot today!

Included & Excluded

✓ Pick up & drop off from your Yarra Valley accommodation in air-conditioned transport
✓ Safety briefing and all necessary rafting gear
✓ Guided rafting session on the Yarra River
✓ Gin tasting at Stag Lane Distillery
✓ Wine tasting at Balgownie Estate
✓ Premium Chef’s Tables Luncheon at 1309 Restaurant at Balgownie Estate, 3 courses and including a welcome drink 
✓ Local host and designated driver
✓ We can provide return transport to Melbourne too if you wish; private driver, bus, LuxCoach or helicopter – please contact us via email to discuss any options – hello@yarravalleyx.com.au

✘ Additional food, drinks, or purchases beyond those included are at your own expense

FAQ's

No experience is needed! Our expert guides will give you a safety briefing and paddling tips, making this adventure perfect for beginners and experienced rafters alike.

Wear quick-drying clothing (like swimwear or activewear), closed-toe water shoes, and bring a change of clothes for after the tour.

Yes! Expect to get splashed, but that’s part of the fun. Bring a change of clothes for after the rafting experience.

Rafting runs rain or shine (you’re going to get wet anyway!), but in extreme weather conditions, we may need to reschedule or offer an alternative experience.

Cancellation Policy

Refund/Cancellation Policy (Packages & Admission)

  • Any cancellations more than 30 days from the experience are fully refunded.
  • Any cancellations between 15 and 30 days from the experience will receive a credit note.
  • Any cancellations 14 days or less from the experience are non-refundable.
  • All experiences with Yarra Valley X guests are insured under our public liability policy. Any experiences that involve a third party supplier activity, a third-party waiver form will be required to be signed at the activity’s induction.
  • Operates in most weather conditions. In the event of extreme weather, we will offer a credit or to rebook same event on an alternative date.

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Easter Paddle & Pour Adventure!

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