Adventure Sports in Melbourne

Explore the thrilling side of Melbourne with these adrenaline-pumping adventure sports!

1. Skydiving

• Location: Up to an hour’s drive from Melbourne city center, at various drop zones.
• Tips: Book well in advance for a more comfortable experience. Ensure you are physically fit and follow all safety instructions.

2. Bungee Jumping

• Location: Avalanche Airballoon & Challenge Sports, about 90 minutes from Melbourne city center in Tullamarine.
• Tips: Wear appropriate clothing (no loose items) and secure footwear. Always listen to the safety briefing before jumping.

3. White Water Rafting

• Location: Gorge Road, Warrandyte, around 30 kilometers from Melbourne city center.
• Tips: Opt for half-day or full-day trips, depending on your adventure level. Life jackets and helmets are provided; remember to bring a change of dry clothes.

4. Rock Climbing

• Location: Grampians National Park, approximately 2.5 hours from Melbourne city center.
• Tips: Book with a reputable tour operator for guided experiences. Wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing.

5. Surfing

• Locations: Brighton Beach (for beginner-friendly waves) or Bells Beach (for more experienced surfers, about 100 kilometers from Melbourne city center).
• Tips: Take surf lessons with a certified instructor for an enjoyable learning experience. Rent equipment if needed.

6. Abseiling & Canyoning

• Location: Dandenong Ranges, approximately 45 minutes from Melbourne city center.
• Tips: Choose half-day or full-day adventures based on your skill level. Wear waterproof clothing and secure footwear.