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Queensland Tourism Awards 2021
The Ocean Rafting team came home with a silver award at the Queensland Tourism Awards 2021 held in Brisbane on Friday night, winning the award in the Major Tour and Transport Operator category. Owners Peter and Jan Claxton attended the Queensland Tourism Awards 2021 ceremony and gratefully thanked their team, guests and industry partners in […]
Ocean Rafting’s Master Trio To Guide Award-Winning Environmental Activities
Advanced Ecotourism Certified operator, Ocean Rafting, has proudly welcomed a new addition to its team of accredited Master Reef Guides. Ocean Rafting Skipper and Eco Host, Toby Lodewijks, has joined his colleagues, Ocean Rafting Master Reef Guide, Skipper and Environmental Manager, James Unsworth, and Ocean Rafting Master Reef Guide and Eco Host, Taylor Chen, undertaking […]
Tourism Industry Activation and Reef Protection Initiative
Ocean Rafting is proud to have secured a funding opportunity as part of the Australian Governments $1 Billion Covid-19 Relief and Recovery Fund to support regions, communities and industry sectors severely affected by the coronavirus crisis. The $3.2 million Tourism Industry Activation and Reef Protection Initiative will repurpose vessels and crew from 17 operators to […]
Ocean Rafting awarded top 1 percent of tourism businesses around the world
Two multi award winning Whitsunday tour operators ranked in the top 1% of tourism businesses around the world, having been awarded 2020 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Award for the Top 10 Experiences in Australia. Two of the Whitsundays’ most popular tour operators, Ocean Rafting and Whitsunday Jetski Tours, have been recognised as […]
OCEAN RAFTING WINS 2020 TRIPADVISOR TRAVELLERS’ CHOICE
The Ocean Rafting team is extremely proud to be awarded as a 2020 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award Winner! Based on a full year of Tripadvisor reviews, prior to any changes caused by the pandemic, award winners are known for consistently receiving great traveller feedback, placing them in the top 10% of hospitality businesses around the […]
COVID Clean Practicing Business
Since we’ve started operations again, Ocean Rafting is proudly accredited as a COVID Clean Practicing Business. COVID Clean supports businesses in their efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 and to provide assurance to our guests that these steps are being taken. It is designed to be in compliance with QLD Health directives, and recommended […]
