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Riverlife Adventure Centre

Naval Stores Lower River Terrace | Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland 4169, Australia
61 7 3891 5766
Ranked #2 of 112 attractions in Brisbane
4.5 of 5 stars 182 Reviews
Type: Bodies of Water
Traveller Description: Riverlife offers different outdoor activities for everybody. Beginning from biking or rollerblading along the riverside, to rock climbing or... more »
Useful Information: Activities for older children
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Leslie H
Brisbane, Australia
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12 reviews
1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 February 2012 NEW

We did the kayaking. It can be a little awkward getting down the 10 feet or so from the pier into the kayak. We went after a few days of heavy rain, and they'd released water from the Wivenhoe dam upstream. That made for a very fast current and a pretty arduous workout. Great views of the city--just need to... More

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EmmyLou85
Brisbane, QLD
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15 reviews
3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 February 2012 NEW

You can hire Kayaks, Bikes, Rollerblades. Also they have a beautiful position, and their event spaces are nice too. More

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Colfisk
Coomera,Qld.,Australia.
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8 reviews
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 February 2012 NEW

again lift your standards and do it better.put more wow factor on display,set your sights higher. More

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GuillaumeBen0ist
Brisbane, Australia
2 reviews
3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 February 2012
1
person found this review helpful

I went kayaking on the Brisbane river with three friends. We had a lot of fun. The Riverlife instructor was very friendly and helful. The session lasted one hour and a half. Kayaking is physicaly fairly demanding in particular paddling. It was a very relaxing experience going along the river. It's also an occasion to see the river and the... More

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pixieloz85
Brisbane, Australia
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41 reviews
31 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 February 2012
1
person found this review helpful

Great for visitors and locals alike. You can arrange alot of activities here but speaking from personal experience ive only tried the Kayaks. Great set up, easy to turn up and be in the water within 15-20 mins. Not cheap but fun all the same. More

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Scottiedancer
Brisbane, Australia
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37 reviews
21 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 February 2012
1
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Hire a kayak for a very reasonable price and take yourself on a trip down the Brisbane River More

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Brenda o
brisbane
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4 reviews
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012
1
person found this review helpful

Light summer rain was really fun and created a special experience for a girls night out! Really surprised with the quality of food and to get wines included in the price More

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susand56
Brisbane, Australia
1 review
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012

After having a fall and injurying my back I requested a refund for the following weeks canoe trip, but was refused. Not good customer service! More

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John Sharpe, Owner at Riverlife Adventure Centre, responded to this review
30 January 2012

I am sorry you needed to cancel your kayaking experience and we have given you the option to reschedule and have offered to send out a gift voucher for your choice of six different activities with Riverlife. I apologise if you are unhappy with our terms and conditions, but they are designed to be fair to all participants. We do... More

Kin C
Sydney, Australia
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5 reviews
13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012
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This time we came to do the kayaking - so glad we did the staff at riverlife are the best and the river is fun to go at night. stay for a beer and longer if you wish on weekend :) More

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charlieannepascoe
Brisbane, Australia
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16 reviews
4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012
1
person found this review helpful

Hired kick-bikes with my friend and rode to Southbank, across one of the bridges into the CBD, along to Eagle St Pier, over the Storey Bridge and back to Riverlife. Great way to see the city, great fun. Riverlife also has other activities that I'm going to try incl. abseiling and the canoeing More

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