Abseiling and Canyoning Combo - Blue Mountains

Fitness and Experience

• Under 18's must be accompanied by an adult
• This is an introductory canyon and does not require any abseiling experience. Abseiling training is included
• An average level of fitness will see you through the day, and you need to be able to swim
• Please inform Adrenalin of any medical conditions including asthma and previous injury that may affect your participation in this adventure, and bring this to your guides’ attention on the day
• For your safety and enjoyment ensure that you have a good nights sleep before your day of Canyoning

What to Bring/Wear

• For your safety and enjoyment you must be properly dressed and prepared by bringing all the required equipment
• Hiking clothing – comfortable walking clothes suited to the weather on the day
• Swimming costume
• Sneakers / Sandshoes / Sturdy runners and woolen socks to be worn in the canyon. These will get wet!
• Bring thermals, if you have them, to wear under your wetsuit. Thermals draw any moisture away from the skin and out to the next layer of material, leaving you warmer and more comfortable
• Woollen socks for in the canyon (they will get wet)
• Water bottle (minimum 1.5 litre)
• Warm jumper (not cotton)/thermal top and spray jacket if you have one
• Rain coat
• Beanie (warm hat) - recommended but not essential
• Spare clothes, underwear, socks, shoes and towel (to leave in the car at site)
• Sunscreen
• Personal medications – please inform us if you have any medical condition which may affect your participation in the activity. This will not be used to exclude you from the activity.

What is Supplied

• Fully-qualified guides and all technical equipment including backpacks and dry bags
• Wetsuits - these are issued at the office on the day of the trip
• Safety gear including helmet and harness
• A wholesome picnic lunch and tasty treats
• National Parks entry fee and drinks on return to Katoomba

More Information

WEATHER: Our activities will normally operate in all but exceptional weather conditions. Rain, wind, cold and fog do not prevent us conducting our tours. Unless you hear from us, assume your tour is going ahead. We will make every effort to inform you if cancelling your scheduled tour is necessary. 

TRANSPORT: The guides will be using a vehicle to transport equipment to the start of the trip. It may be possible for you to travel in that vehicle, otherwise you are welcome to take your own vehicle. You can travel to Katoomba via: · Trains from Sydney Central Station which run regularly (allow 2 hours travel time). · Call 131 500 for information on timetables or check out the City Rail website- http://www.cityrail.info, or · If you wish to drive from Sydney take the M4 and follow the signs to Katoomba (allow 1 ¾ hours travel time)

AVAILABILITY: Wet Canyons like Empress Falls operate from October - April, although dry canyon tours are offered all year round.

Cancellation Policy

• Change your booking up to 7 days before the start time of your experience
• Changes are not permitted within 7 days of your experience
• Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience