About Raging Thunder Adventures
Raging Thunder Adventures is one of Cairns' most established adventure operators, having run adrenaline-fuelled experiences across Far North Queensland since 1984. From their base in Cairns, they operate across multiple iconic locations including the Tully River, Barron Gorge, Fitzroy Island, and the Great Barrier Reef, offering an impressive range of outdoor activities under one umbrella.
Their flagship offering is white water rafting on the Tully River — a full-day Grade 3-4 rafting expedition through pristine World Heritage rainforest. They also run half-day Barron River trips for those short on time, hot air balloon flights over the Atherton Tablelands at dawn, Fitzroy Island sea kayaking and snorkelling day trips, and multi-day adventure packages that combine rafting, reef, and rainforest experiences. Bungee jumping and hydro-zorbing at their dedicated Cairns adventure park round out the lineup.
Raging Thunder's longevity in the market speaks to their operational excellence — four decades of safety-first adventure with a fun, professional crew. Their Tully River trips are consistently rated among the best rafting experiences in Australia, and their combo packages make it easy for visitors to tick off multiple bucket-list activities in a single Cairns holiday. They are a one-stop shop for adventure in tropical North Queensland.










