TIPS/ADVICE

How to nail River Sledding

Or a few tips anyway.

A few tips and tricks can help you get the most out of your trip down the Meander River.  When we first get in the water, have a practice at turning your sled around in a circle, reversing and going sideways.

THINGS TO DO IN the MEANDER valley

While you’re in the area.

If you’re looking for things to do near Launceston then spend some time in the Meander Valley and you’ll soon realise there is plenty! We’ve listed some of the main highlights you might like to enjoy before or after your river sledding adventure while you’re in the region.

Why Meander River is perfect

For River Sledding.

The Meander is perfect for river sledding because of the level of the water. The lower grade rapids mean you can still have a lot of fun without it being too intense. 

About the Meander Valley

Get to know the Meander Valley.

The Meander Valley region is located in the heart of Northern Tasmania. The town of Meander itself is located only a 50-minute drive from both Launceston and Devonport and is surrounded by well-known mountain ranges.

how to prepare for your trip

Preparing is the easy part!

To prepare for your River Sledding trip firstly make sure you’re booked in.  Check the start time of your trip.  That’s when you need to be at the Hall and ready to go.  There’s ample parking available outside. 

FAQ’s

Check out our frequently asked questions.

Before hitting the river, prepare for your adventure by checking out our frequently asked questions.