The rain forest is lush and green with vegetation and the beaches are comprised of black and white sand. You will paddle on the protected side of the island, exploring the bays, inlets and streams.
Most campsites are packed dirt and gravel.
Hinchinbrook Island offers a wide range of daily route options from very easy to very difficult. The kayaks hold 2-3 people plus all necessary gear. An average day's travel consists of 4-6 hours of paddling, depending on weather conditions. Travel distances vary from 8-14 miles per day with the exception of scheduled layover days. Expect 2-3 days of rain.