Experience the magic of wetlands from the water as you explore picturesque Ironbark Creek in your own two or three-person canoe. Paddle your way along the meandering 2km trail to the rainforest shelter for a tranquil picnic lunch.
***Please note canoe’s are not available everyday. It is dependant on tides and volunteers. PHONE the Centre before attending to avoid disappointment.***
Canoe Hire (2 hours) is $10 per paddler. $3 for non-paddling child. This does not included Wetlands entry fee ($7.50). Note: Children must be 4 or over to go canoeing!
Canoes are launched between 10.00am and 1.30pm tides permitting (see below)
Bring your own canoe launch fee $10 plus entry.
Closed in shoes are mandatory for anyone going canoeing. Insect repellent, hat, sunscreen and water bottle are strongly recommended. All participants must sign a waiver and undertake a safety briefing before their canoe is launched. Life jackets and a map are provided.
Our canoe trail is tidal so is not operational at low tide.
There needs to be at least 0.5m of water at low tide for canoes to clear the bottom. If you are unable to access this website phone Reception on 02 49516466 to check tides.
Canoeing is also a fun activity for a group – school groups (over 10 years), OOSH groups or businesses can book our canoes for a great team-building experience.
