Kununurra Raft Race

Australia flag Kununurra, Western Australia, Australia

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Kununurra Raft Race www.eventbrite.com
Date 21 Nov, 2026
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $74.80
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Kununurra Raft Race

About the event

Challenge your friends to an unconventional adventure at the inaugural Raft Race Across the Ord! Set for November 21, 2026, this unique competition invites teams of enthusiasts to construct their own human-powered dinghies and navigate a thrilling course along the serene waters of the Ord River. The event promises not only a test of engineering skills but also an exhilarating day filled with camaraderie and competitive spirit. As you paddle through the river's winding channels, take in the breathtaking scenery of lush green landscapes and pristine waterways that define this picturesque region. This is more than just a race; it’s an opportunity to bond with fellow adventurers while pushing your limits on open waters.
The day culminates in a celebration of ingenuity and teamwork as participants gather to share their experiences, enjoy local cuisine, and bask in the camaraderie that comes from overcoming challenges together. Whether you're a seasoned builder or just looking for an exciting new way to spend a weekend, this race offers an unforgettable journey through nature’s beauty.

Races offered

21Nov

Kununurra Raft Race

Water sports

Distance
5 Hours
Start time
13:00
Entry fee
$74.80

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Kununurra.

Temperature26.0° / 37.5°
Feels like29.8° / 39.2°
Sunshine hours10h 53m
Rainfall2.9 mm
Snowfall—
Wind7.8 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity60.6%
Max UV indexLow (2.4)
Sweat lossVery high
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise04:44
Sunset17:35

About Kununurra

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Kununurra is a town in the far north of Western Australia located at the eastern extremity of the Kimberley approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) from the border with the Northern Territory. Kununurra was initiated to service the Ord River Irrigation Scheme. It is located on the traditional lands of the Miriwoong, an Aboriginal Australian people.

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