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Back-to-back Gold for Ocean Rafting at 2023 Queensland Tourism Awards
Ocean Rafting proudly brought home two gold awards on Friday night at the 38th annual Queensland Tourism Awards held in tropical Cairns.

A Golden Night at the 2023 Whitsunday Tourism Awards
Ocean Rafting celebrated a golden night on Friday night at the 2023 Whitsunday Tourism Awards, winning gold in the ‘Major Tour & Transport’ and ‘Adventure Tourism’ categories, and acknowledgment as the Whitsundays’ favourite tourism experiences in the consumer-voted ‘People’s Choice Award Experience’. James Unsworth, Ocean Rafting’s Environmental Manager, Senior Skipper and Master Reef Guide, was also acknowledged for his extensive contribution to the industry in the areas of marine conservation and protection, winning the esteemed Young Achiever Award.

Ocean Rafting is in the top 20!
OCEAN RAFTING AWARDED IN TOP 20 EXPERIENCES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND Multi award-winning Ocean Rafting has been announced as a 2023 Viator Experience Awards winner and one of Australia and New Zealand’s top 20 experiences! Viator, a Tripadvisor company and one of the world’s leading marketplaces for travel experiences, showcasing 300,000+ worldwide experiences, has […]

2023 Best Of Queensland Experience
Ocean Rafting is proud once more to to receive a perfect score of 100/100 as a 2023 Best of Queensland Experience! In recognition of consistently delivering exceptional experiences, ease of booking via online systems, engaging digital presence and consistent excellent reviews, our team are stoked to once again be recognised as an industry leading tourism […]

Celebrating International Day for Women in Maritime
As a multi award-winning, high standard marine operator, Ocean Rafting has been showcasing the Whitsundays for 26 years, always with women at the helm, so to speak, in some shape or form. To celebrate and recognise women in maritime, Ocean Rafting is inviting all ladies to join them for a day out this Thursday on […]

Ocean Rafting Brings Home Silver at 2022 Australian Tourism Awards
Multi award-winning Whitsunday tour operator, Ocean Rafting, once again achieved national success at the 2022 Australian Tourism Awards in Sydney on Friday night, winning the silver award for Adventure Tourism. After achieving multiple gold, silver and bronze awards on a national level over the years, Ocean Rafting’s success follows recent wins in the same category […]