Adventure ActivitiesTasmania has a lot of adventure activities to offer. White water rafting, abseiling, caving, diving, hang-gliding, kayaking, horse riding.... the list goes on! If you're looking for a little adventure then a Tasmanian holiday is just what you need. Below you'll find some of the more adventurous things to do in Tasmania.
White Water RaftingTasmania has plenty of wild rivers to offer some amazing white water rafting experiences on. The Franklin river is world famous for its remote course through the wilderness of western Tasmania and its challenging rapids. The Picton and Derwent rivers also offer world class white water rafting trips for the less experienced rafters who want to get a taste of this exciting sport.For more information on some great rafting tours visit:
KayakingFreycinet peninsula offers some of the best sea kayaking in the world according to many travel adventurers. Boasting the beautiful wineglass bay, as well as many other stunning beaches and bays scattered around this beautiful peninsula, kayaking at Freycinet should not be missed. There are also plenty of opportunities to go kayaking elsewhere in the state.Quality kayaking tours are offered by the following:
Rock Climbing and AbseilingTasmania is famous for its rock climbing and abseiling opportunities. Offering a range of quality climbing locations across the state, there is a climb/abseil for every experience level. Freycinet has some of the best climbs in the state, but there are plenty of other options. Climb the "organ pipes" at Mount Wellington in Hobart, or one of the many climbs at the Cataract Gorge in Launceston.Below is some links to the best tour companies involved in rock climbing and abseiling around Tasmania:
Horse RidingHorse riding around Tasmania's beautiful Cradle Mountain National Park is an amazing experience. Enjoy the tranquility of this spectacular landscape and travel back to how the first pioneers of Tasmania managed to explore this wild landscape.Below are some reputable horse riding tour operators:
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