Our "Go With The Flow" Paddling Weekend is a two day, two night, all inclusive guided kayaking tour on the Murray River near Pinjarra. The stretch of river we've chosen is known as a popular flat water paddle, suiting a wide variety of fitness levels and experience.Everyone is welcome, from experienced paddlers (BYO Kayak if you wish - pricing still remains the same however) to amateurs wanting to learn new skills. (Kayaks Provided)
We have booked a lovely large riverfront property for this weekend and can accommodate 11 guests overall within variety of room configurations. Most of our guests are solo travellers and are happy to be allocated in a room with another lady from the group, however rooms will be confirmed on a first booked, first room choice basis. The price per person for each room style and configuration is listed below. Once you've decided which room you would like to reserve, simply type it in the comments field when you fill out the online booking form. You will only pay a deposit now and will be invoiced the final amount 1 month prior to the weekend away.
Room 1 - Triple Share (shared bathroom/toilet)
1 Bottom Bunk Bed - Member $495 / Non Member $545 SOLD OUT
1 Top Bunk Bed - Member $495 / Non Member $545 SOLD OUT
1 Queen Bed - Member $525 / Non Member $575 SOLD OUT
Room 2 - Triple Share (Shared bathroom/toilet)
1 Bottom Bunk Bed - Member $495 / Non Member $545 SOLD OUT
1 Top Bunk Bed - Member $495 / Non Member $545 SOLD OUT
1 Queen Bed - Member $525 / Non Member $575 SOLD OUT
Room 3 - Twin Share (with own ensuite)
1 King Bed - Member $550.00 / Non Member $600 SOLD OUT
1 Sofa Bed - Member $540.00 / Non Member $590 SOLD OUT
Room 4 - Single Occupancy (with own ensuite)
1 King Bed - Member $650.00 / Non Member $700 SOLD OUT
Room 5 - Single Occupancy (shared bathroom/toilet)
1 Queen Bed - Member $600.00 / Non Member $650 SOLD OUT
Room 6 - Single Occupancy (shared bathroom/toilet)
1 Queen Bed - Member $600 / Non Member $650 SOLD OUT
● Beautiful Native Flora & Fauna, including Black Swans, Dolphins & Blue Manna Crabs
● Many Historical Sights
● Flat Water Paddling to suit a variety of paddlers (beginners to advanced)
● Great Food & Great Company
● Lovely Private Riverfront Property all to ourselves
Make your own way to our riverfront private property, arriving at any time from 3pm onwards. With the afternoon to spend at your leisure, do as much or as little as you wish from the options available: Explore the property, head out for a stroll, jump off the jetty and take a dip in your own private swimming pool (the river), read a book on the veranda, grab a cuppa and just settle in and relax for the weekend.
At 6.00pm everyone will gather together in the lounge area where we'll conduct intro's and serve up some pre-dinner nibbles.
Tonight's Dinner is BYO (we have a fully equipped kitchen, microwave etc) so you can bring something from home to heat up and eat when you're ready.
Meals: None included
7.00am - Self Serve Breakfast & Lunch Making Station will be made available in the kitchen and will be packed away by 8.30am
8.30am - We arrange a car shuffle and head off to the finish point of today's paddle in a few vehicles between us, leaving a couple of the vehicles at this point. We then all jump in the remaining vehicles and return to our launch point for the day.
10.00 am - On the river paddling
Floating snack and drink on the way. We can do a giant raft up and drift or we may have morning tea before we launch depending upon conditions and group capabilities
12.30 pm - Lunch on the beach at rivers edge or alternatively at the picnic tables at Frank Cross Park (6.5km from launch) Also Toilets at Murray Bend Boat Ramp if needed (7.3km from launch)
1.00 pm - Back on the kayaks and head off to our finish point, before returning to collect the other vehicles.
3.30pm - Those who wish to, can take a short stroll down to the Ravenswood Pub for an afternoon tipple .... enjoy the sunshine & soak up the atmosphere in this fabulous beer garden overlooking the river.
5.00pm - Time to chill out, enjoy the tranquil surrounds, freshen up.
5.30/6.00pm - Sunset drinks & nibbles on the verandah.
7.00pm - Group Dinner will be served on the verandah if weather permits, otherwise in the dining room.
7.30pm - Leonie will conduct a briefing about tomorrow's activities
8.00pm - Relax, chat about the day... and enjoy the company of new found friends
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
7.00am - Self Serve Breakfast & Lunch Making Station will be made available in the kitchen and will be packed away by 8.30am
8.30am - Pack up, Check Out and stow your luggage in your vehicle/s.
9.30am - We'll be on the water, exploring the river mouth and the scenic network of channels
10.30am - Morning Tea on a sandy beach
12.30noon - Picnic Lunch at the Old Mill & begin our paddle back to where we started today.
2.30 to 3.00pm approx - Pack up kayaks and say our goodbyes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Fully Qualified Paddling Instructor, Leonie Cockman, Water Wanderers
Adventurous Women Host
Double Touring Kayaks and Gear (Paddle, PDF, Waterproof Bags, Festival Chairs, Eskies etc)
Trailer Transfer of all Kayaks to/from water
Lovely Riverfront Private Accommodation, Ravenswood (See notes on configuration and costing for room choice)
Pre-Dinner Nibbles both nights, 2 morning tea's and meals as per the itinerary
2 Breakfasts
2 Lunches
1 Dinners
Transport from Perth to Accommodation & Return
Meals Not Stated Above
Items of a Personal Nature
- Comfortable paddling clothing appropriate for the weather (ie: Rash Vest)
- Footwear that can get wet
- Kayaking Gloves (Biking, Netball or Golfing Gloves are a good substitute - helps to protect your hands)
- Sunscreen, Insect Repellent, Hat
- Water to drink while paddling
- Change of clothes and towel for after paddling
- Bathers - Swimming (optional)
- Comfy Casual Wear for the evening
- Drinks for the evening (Optional)
- Sarong (Optional, but handy to cover your legs when paddling)
- Cash/Card for drinks at the Ravenswood Hotel
- BYO Dinner for Friday Night
Essential: You Must Be Able To Swim to Participate
Read about your Kayaking Guide Here - LEONIE
Notice of cancellation must be in writing, with an email as an acceptable form of communication, directly to Adventurous Women with the following conditions:
No refund is available after departure of a tour has commenced.
Update 19th September 2019 - ** Due to PayPal changing their policy to now retain fees even when we issue a refund we will be forced to pass this along. This means both partial and full refunds will be less the full fee charged by PayPal
