Rafting the Franklin with Water by Nature: 6-12 November 2022
Rafting the Franklin River has always been on my ‘I want to do that’ list.
Blog posts about wilderness white water rafting expeditions on the Franklin River with Water by Nature Tasmania, Franklin River Rafting ™
Rafting the Franklin River has always been on my ‘I want to do that’ list.
What better place to celebrate the Winter Solstice (shortest day and longest night) than on a remote river in South West Tasmania?
One thing we love so much about the Franklin River is that it is never the same for long.
10 days without a shower. 10 days without a toilet (I told you we left nothing behind).
Powerful political symbol, demanding physical challenge, a deep well of tranquillity or unsettling Wi-Fi-free wilderness …
.. when Paul mentioned he was thinking of rafting the Franklin. ‘We’ve always wanted to do that’, fell out of my mouth before I’d thought it through.
Water by Nature Tasmania is collaborating with Rebecca of Wild Yoga to create an enhanced wilderness journey.
It is over 30 years since UNESCO bestowed World Heritage Area status on the Tasmanian wilderness. Here are three memorable ways to experience it.
Tripadvisor reviews 2011-2015, “I highly recommended this trip but come prepared – this is nature’s Hilton
A wedge tailed eagle soars on thermals over the ‘Irenabyss’ or chasm of peace.
We are very pleased to be nominated as a finalist in the Tasmanian Tourism Awards 2016.
Do you want to escape the winter blues? We might have just the thing for you.
The Franklin River has a thousand faces and low water levels bring out some of its prettiest features.
“I never read. I just look at pictures.”
― Andy Warhol
“Thanks for a great trip, I had a fantastic time and found some muscles that I haven’t used for a long time.”
A few snippets of the many good times rafting the Franklin River in the years 2014/15
On our latest rafting trip down the Franklin River, we explored every ‘rock and cranny’ along the way.
A few ‘arty’ shots from our last trip down the Franklin River, a typical February 10-day expedition