KAYAK...
GET OUT ON THE STUNNING OVENS RIVER WITH EASE AND BE WARNED THESE EXPERIENCES TAKE YOU AWAY FROM THE CROWDS AND INTO NATURE. GUESTS FULLY RELAX INTO AN EASY AND RELAXING RIVER PACE, SOME GUESTS FALL ASLEEP AFTER A PICNIC, SOME TAKE A LEISURELY SWIM OR JUST SIT BACK AND ENJOY THE VIEW. THE RIVER FLOWS WITH YOU AND GENTLY EASES YOU ALONG PAST MANY LITTLE NOOKS OF HABITAT.
OVENS RIVER NATURE...
EXPLORE NATURE AND ENJOY THE HIGH NATURE CONSERVATION VALUE OF THIS RIVER, IT CONTAINS A SIGNIFICANT RARE FLORA AND FAUNA. OVER 800 NATIVE AND 360 EXOTIC PLANT SPECIES EXIST ALONG THE OVENS RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. 14 NATIVE SPECIES ARE OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE WHILE 62 ARE OF CONSERVATION SIGNIFICANCE IN VICTORIA. THERE ARE 47 NATIVE MAMMAL SPECIES, 38 NATIVE REPTILE SPECIES AND 12 NATIVE FROG SPECIES RECORDED WITHIN THE OVENS CATCHMENT. THE AREA PROVIDES PERFECT CONDITIONS FOR NATIVE FISH, SUCH AS THE ICONIC MURRAY COD. THE OVENS RIVER IS HOME TO FRESH WATER TURTLES, YABBIES AND CRAYFISH. MANY GUESTS REPORT SIGHTING KING FISHERS, TURTLES AND LUCKY PADDLERS MAY SPOT THE SHY NANKEEN NIGHT HERON . ALL GUESTS WISH THEY HAD DONE IT BEFORE.
