Tassie Bound Adventure Tours Mount Field Kayaking
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The Paddle with the Platypus tour operates every evening from September to May with additional morning paddles departing November to March. Guests are fully-guided, assisted by gentle river currents passing through local hop fields and farmlands. Pause en route to enjoy a locally prepared tasting platter showcasing award-wining and often hand-picked fresh produce in the evenings or a freshly baked morning tea.
Platypus are notoriously known for their shy and elusive personalities, making them difficult to spot in the wild. Operating on the river for over seven seasons, Tassie Bound Adventure Tours, know a stretch of river, only accessible by kayak, where platypus are very active through the warmer months of the year. The Paddle with the Platypus adventure offers visitors to the area the best chance of viewing platypus wild and thriving in their own natural habitat.
A perfect adventure for first-time paddlers, families and platypus enthusiasts looking for a VIP backstage pass to the Derwent Valley region.
No prior kayaking experience required.
DEPARTURE TIMES
Evening departures every day from October to April from 5 pm to 8 pm (Eastern Daylight Saving Time) or September & May 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm: or
Morning departures Wednesday to Saturday from November to March from 8 am to 11 am.
INCLUDES
2 hour fully guided tour of the breathtaking Upper Derwent River. Safety demonstration and local guides. All premium kayak and safety equipment. Local Tassie platter of Derwent Valley Produce prepared by our chef on our evening departure OR a freshly baked morning tea on our morning departure. Platypus spotting (although we provide the best possible opportunities we cannot guarantee platypus sightings on every tour). We have been running platypus tours for three years and have a success rate of around 95%. Transfers back to vehicle at the completion of tour. Pick up from Gretna or Mount Field National Park. Complimentary photos provided at completion of tour. TOUR DURATION
Approximately 3 hours total.
Key Info
- alarm Duration: 180
- person Age: All Ages
- people Group Size: Min 1 Max 10
question_answer Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the minimum age for Kayaking at Mount Field?
The minimum age for Kayaking at Mount Field is suitable for all ages.
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How long does an Kayaking session at Mount Field last?
The average Kayaking session at our Mount Field centre is 3 to 4 hour.
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Is Kayaking Mount Field open for bookings during the week?
Absolutely, however Kayaking is busiest at the weekend - and our Mount Field centre is no exception. This means you might need a larger group monday through friday.
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Is Kayaking Mount Field open for bookings at weekends?
Kayaking at Mount Field is busiest at the weekends so we'd definitely recommend booking in advance! Obviously, we'll always try to accommodate last minute Kayaking bookings but once the spots are booked up they are booked up!
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How popular is the Kayaking Mount Field center?
Geronigo® aims for all of our Kayaking locations to be amongst the the best and most popular, our Kayaking Mount Field center is no exception. Book with confidence!
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Can I buy a gift voucher for Kayaking Mount Field?
Yes you can buy Kayaking Mount Field gift vouchers either online or over the phone. Geronigo® gift vouchers are valid for 12 months, can be gift wrapped or for a last minute gift idea can be instant email delivered. Remember that any gift experience voucher from Geronigo® including our Kayaking Mount Field vouchers can be used for booking at any of our thousands of Geronigo® adventure locations (for no extra charge!).
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What is the postcode for Kayaking Mount Field?
The postcode for Kayaking Mount Field is Mount Field TAS 7140. Please note that sometimes our Kayaking centers are difficult to find from a postcode and satnav. We will supply detailed directions to Kayaking Mount Field on your booking receipt.
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Where is Kayaking Mount Field?
The Kayaking Mount Field center is located at the following address: 90 Lake Dobson Rd, Mount Field TAS 7140, Australia. Please note that sometimes our Kayaking centers are difficult to find, please follow the directions on your booking receipt!
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How much is Kayaking at Mount Field?
The average package price of Kayaking at Mount Field £150.00. The lowest price is £150.00 with the most expensive option being £150.00.
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