Riverlife Adventure Centre
Families' Pick 2026 · Brisbane: picked by the Funtivities team as a standout for families in Brisbane.
Last updated October 2026
Guided kayaking on the Brisbane River plus abseiling and rock climbing at Kangaroo Point Cliffs; kayak tours from age 8, holiday camps for 8+.
Riverlife Adventure Centre runs guided outdoor adventures from the heritage-listed Naval Stores at the base of the Kangaroo Point Cliffs. Tours include a 90-minute Day Kayak Adventure on the Brisbane River (85 dollars per person, Tuesday to Sunday), abseiling down the Kangaroo Point Cliffs (85 dollars, Friday to Sunday), and 2-hour rock climbing on the 25-metre cliffs (109 dollars, weekends), plus twilight kayak and abseil sessions and kayak and bike hire. The minimum age for day kayaking is 8, and children 12 and under must be with an adult; twilight kayaking is 12+. In school holidays, the Adventure Rangers camp (ages 8+, 9am to 3pm, Monday to Thursday) mixes kayaking, abseiling, laser tag and games, from 99 to 139 dollars per day depending on the pass. Book online or by phone. There is no on-site parking; there is a free public car park at the base of the cliffs. A 10% surcharge applies on Sundays. Prices as of October 2026.
Facts checked against the venue's own website on 17 October 2026.
Details
Address: Naval Stores, Kangaroo Point Cliffs Drive, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169
Location: Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, QLD
Phone: 07 3517 4954
Website: https://riverlife.com.au/
Price: Day Kayak Adventure (90 min, per person) $85 | Abseil the KP Cliffs (90 min, per person) $85 | Rock Climbing (2 hours, per person) $109 | Twilight Kayak (90 min, per person, 12+) $109 | Adventure Rangers school holiday camp - 1 day pass $139 | Adventure Rangers school holiday camp - 4 day pass (per day) $99
Ages: 8–17 years
Category: Surfing & Water Sports
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