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Blue Mountains Canyoning - Empress Canyon

The Empress Canyon experience in the Blue Mountains serves as the ideal introduction for those wanting to get started with the canyoning experience.
Blue Mountains Canyoning - Empress Canyon

Highlights

  • Introductory canyoning experience

  • Inclusive of safety equipment. Including a wetsuit

  • Rainforest, waterfalls, rock jumps

  • Swim, jump, climb, abseil and more

  • Get up close and personal with Australias bushland

  • Abseil a massive 30m waterfall

The Empress Canyon experience in the Blue Mountains serves as the ideal introduction for those wanting to get started with the canyoning experience. This tour features a blend of lush rainforest, rock jumps and culminating in a final 30m abseil down the side of a waterfall! Join your friendly and professional guides as you head into this beautiful, untouched part of Australia and learn the key points of fundamental canyoning technique, climbing, jumping, swimming, rappelling and otherwise navigating your way from one challenge to the next.

Located in the Valley of the Waters Creek near Wentworth Falls, Empress Canyon offers easy access alongside a number of jumps and short swims that are ideal for getting your feet wet with canyoning as a whole - you'll likely love it so much you'll want to do a higher level in the future! Throughout the experience you'll be donning top-notch equipment including a thick wetsuit, canyoning harness, backpack and helmet which will provide all the warmth and safety you'll need to focus on the adventure.

Canyoners are required to have a moderate level of fitness as this tour is considered to be quite intense. The adventure runs for a total of three hours and all you're asked to bring a dry change of clothes, running shoes, a towel and water.

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Inclusions

  • 3 hour canyoning experience
  • Professional guide (1 guide to maximum 5 clients)
  • A thick wetsuit, canyoning harness, abseiling equipment, backpack and helmet will provide all the warmth and safety you'll need to focus on the adventure
  • Abseil a massive 30m waterfall, numerous rock jumps, natural slides and amazing scenery on the hike into the canyon
  • Get up close and personal with Australia's bushland
  • Lush rainforest, rock jumps and culminating in a final 30m abseil down the side of a waterfall

Exclusions

  • CBD transfers not available for this product
  • Public transport is available from Sydney Central Station to Wentworth Falls Station. Express journey is approximately 2.5 hours with scenic city and bushland views

Extras

  • GO Pro Hire Available

Location

  • Departure point is at The Conservation Hut Cafe, Fletcher St, Wentworth falls

What To Bring

  • A change of clothes
  • Sturdy footware (Running shoes)
  • Swimming attire
  • 1L Water bottle (Full)
  • Towel – Waterproof camera

Additional Information

  • A change of clothes
  • Sturdy footwear (running shoes)
  • Swimming attire
  • 1L Water bottle (full)
  • Towel
  • Waterproof camera

Booking Information

  • Wetsuits will be provided, so please provide body weights of all participants at time of booking
  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of purchase
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher

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