WAGGA WAGGA GUIDED TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Paddle into the Riverina Sky: Sunset Kayak on the Murrumbidgee
A guided, three-hour sunset kayak tour in Wagga Wagga that pairs expert instruction and top equipment with a complimentary drink for a relaxed, social paddle as the Riverina sky turns color.
Paddle into the Riverina Sky: Sunset Kayak on the Murrumbidgee.
Experience the Riverina’s famed sunsets from the water on a guided Sunset Kayak Tour along the Murrumbidgee River in Wagga Wagga. The outing combines relaxed paddling and light exercise, is suitable for friends, families and couples, and includes expert guidance, safety equipment and a complimentary drink as you glide through the changing colors of dusk.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Riverina Sunsets from the Water
Watch the vast palettes of purple, pink, red and orange paint the horizon as you float on the Murrumbidgee—an intimate angle on a classic regional spectacle.
Instruction and Quality Equipment
The tour includes full instruction and safety briefing before launch, additional on-water coaching, life jackets and deluxe high-back seats—equipment and guidance intended to make first-time paddlers comfortable.
A Toast and Memories
Each tour includes a complimentary glass of champagne or beer and action photos taken on the day sent to participants, adding a social finish to the paddle.
What the day feels like
What the Evening Feels Like
After a shore-side safety briefing and hands-on instruction, the group launches into a gentle, guided paddle. Guides offer additional tips on the water while you settle into the rhythm of paddling, pause to drink in the shifting colors of the sunset, and finish with photos and a complimentary drink to mark the evening.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this tour suits—and who should take precautions.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Wear swimmers and quick-dry clothes you don’t mind getting wet; bring a towel, shoes that can get wet, sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen), a water bottle and any necessary medications (e.g., asthma inhaler, EpiPen).
Avoid jeans or denim; choose lightweight pants and fabrics that dry quickly.
Bring a towel and a water bottle; guides provide life jackets and deluxe high-back seats as part of the tour equipment.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the tour?
The Sunset Kayak Tour lasts three hours.
Do I need prior kayak experience?
No prior experience is required; full instruction and a safety briefing are provided before launch and additional on-water guidance is available.
What ages can participate?
Children can take part, but participants under 12 must share a kayak with an adult and occupy the front seat; participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. A participant must be 18 or older to book alone.
What’s included in the tour price?
The tour includes paddling instruction, life jackets and quality equipment (including deluxe high-back seats), action photos sent after the tour, and a complimentary glass of champagne or beer.
What are the booking and group minimums?
The operator requires a minimum of four people for the tour to run; expect possible cancellations or date changes if the minimum isn’t met, with credit offered in those cases.
Are there participant limits?
Tours are kept to a maximum of 20 paddlers and kayak weight limits apply—110 kg for single kayaks and 270 kg for double kayaks.