
Coming Soon! Cheeky Paddle down the Goulburn River
This Cheeky paddle entails a 3 Hour self guided canoe tour along a stretch of the Goulburn River just north of Shepparton. This tour ends with a pizza dinner at the Cheeky Grog Cider Co and driven service back into shepparton.
Details
- Distance: 13.5km (8.5 as the bird flies)
- Duration: 5 Hours Total - (2.45-3.15 Hour Paddle)
- Start Location: Park Bend
- End Location: Maneroo Rd
Before you book!
- Minimum of 2 participants
- Check out the Menu
- If you're under the age of 16 you must be accompanied by an adult.
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Check the Weather (If applicable)
- Purchase or plan your attire for the weather - Shepparton Yearly Average Temperature
- Aquire Appropiate licensing - eg: Fishing License
- Feel free to call me on 0488775477
- Take 3 Minutes to Learn the J-Stroke (trust me, it'll help)
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If you found that intereing - watch this video with a more indepth overview about canoeing..
What is included:
- Quick Safety Breifing
- Silver Birch Canoe
- Single Bladed Wooden Paddle
- OSFM Life Jacket (Call if you are uncertain it will fit)
- Cooler Box with Ice
- First Aid Kit
- Spare Paddle
- Waterproof Bags
- 1 x Pizza Per Person
- 2 x Ciders or Equivelant Value Drink Per Person
- Transfer back to desired location in Shepparton
What to Bring:
- Phone in waterproof sleeve
- Water
- Snacks
- Additional Waterproof Bag
- Check BOM for appropriate active wear
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses (with a sunny saver string so you dont lose them)
- Water Shoes
- Towel
- (we plan to keep you as dry as possible)
- (Bring Valueables at your own risk)
If its under 20 degrees or raining think about these additional items.
- Beanie
- Gloves
- Windproof / Waterproof outerwear
Recommendation:
Wear Layers of clothing so that you can adjust to the weather on the canoe.
Cotton not recommended
Hazards
- Weather effects
- Submerged Objects in the water
- Overhanging Tree Limbs
- Other waterway users
- Wildlife
What to do if...
- My Canoe Capsizes
- I lose my paddle
- Need to go to the toilet
- I am injured
- Need to evacuate due to unforseen circumstances
- I lose phone reception
Emergency Evacuation Points
Limited phone /internet reception after McCracken Beach 1 - Messages still work
Cancellation
Please give 48 hours notice. If cancelled due to weather, we will transfer to another date or a full refund may be issued upon request.