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25.01.2022 Although we hoped that we would be able to start the new season this coming weekend, Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd August, we are postponing the start to next weekend, Saturday August 29th, 2020. We will be in touch next week with more information regarding the activities that will be available for next weekend. Look forward to seeing you then

25.01.2022 Another beautiful day at Penrith Whitewater .... just waiting for things to get back to normal We hope everyone is keeping safe & well :)

25.01.2022 Don't forget daylight saving starts tomorrow. Remember to put your clocks forward by 1 hour at 2:00am

25.01.2022 It might be chilly today....but the coming weekend is looking fine :) Recreational paddling sessions will be available again this weekend, Saturday August 1st & Sunday August 2nd from 10:30am 12:00pm with strict conditions*. Bookings are essential and MUST be made by THURSDAY July 30th by 4pm. All sessions are subject to bookings.... To book, call 02 4730 4333 or email: [email protected] Bookings are also essential for flatwater. Reminder: if you make a booking and then cannot make the session, please advise us as soon as you are able to. *Please read the Conditions of Entry before booking and attending the session. Thank you. Conditions can be found on our website www.penrithwhitewater.com.au

25.01.2022 Penrith Whitewater will be taking a short break for the next two weeks but we are hoping to be back for the new season from Saturday August, 22nd 2020. Therefore, there will be no recreational paddling available this coming weekend (15th & 16th August) We will keep you updated

23.01.2022 It was good to see our regulars back today paddling at the venue....what a great day for it :)

23.01.2022 Thank you for everyones co-operation over the weekend. It was great to see so many smiling faces back on the water :)

22.01.2022 Please be advised that a section of Castlereagh Road will be closed this weekend. From 7:00pm Friday 7th August 2020 to 5:00am Monday 10th August 2020, Castlereagh Road will be closed between Jane Street and Thornton Drive, Penrith. Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, allow extra travel time of 10 minutes for the detour route and use alternative routes or avoid the area where possible.... Although the road closures will not affect the entrance to Penrith Whitewater Stadium, the alternative routes near-by might delay your trip. We recommend that you allow extra time to get here.

22.01.2022 We are pleased to let you know that Penrith Whitewater will be offering RECREATIONAL PADDLING (whitewater & flatwater) again this weekend Saturday 13 June & Sunday 14 June 2020 from 10:30am - 12:00pm. We thank you for your co-operation last weekend and therefore to ensure the health and safety of our customers, visitors, and staff, we ask for your continued support to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The same conditions will apply as last time, however after the weekend...Continue reading

22.01.2022 We are pleased to let you know that Penrith Whitewater will re-start on weekends from Saturday 6 June 2020 with restricted capacity. We will be offering RECREATIONAL PADDLING on the whitewater and flatwater from 10:30am for a 90-minute session this coming long weekend (Saturday, Sunday & Monday). To ensure the health and safety of our customers, visitors and staff, we ask you to support our efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19.... Therefore, a few things have changed: BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ALL ACTIVITIES - To make a booking please call our office on 02 4730 4333 (by 4pm) or email [email protected] (by 3:30pm) - Any paddler who would like to paddle on the whitewater and/or the flatwater must book in advance. Coaches must also book in advance. - Your booking (& payment) will secure your time for the allocated session. - You will not be able to paddle without a prior booking and must receive a confirmation from Penrith Whitewater (Customer Service) beforehand outlining the date and session time. - There will be Conditions of Entry when you arrive, which everyone must adhere to. - Failure to comply with conditions of entry will potentially jeopardise the continuation of any recreational activities for yourself and others at Penrith Whitewater. - All customers, visitors and staff must check-in at the Front Office with our Customer Service staff when they arrive at the venue, and check-out when departing. You will need to bring your own gear (boat, paddle, buoyancy vest, spraydeck, footwear, clothing) and any associated equipment. Penrith Whitewater will not be hiring any gear and equipment. You must take all your gear and equipment off-site when you leave the venue. The boat racks will not be available until further notice. The toilets will be available and will open 30 minutes before and after the session time, however the changerooms will not be available. We suggest you change before you enter the venue. Prices: Recreational Paddling (whitewater) - Non-season pass holders 90 minutes $38.00 per person* *includes access to the flatwater Recreational Paddling (flatwater only) - Non-season pass holders 90 minutes $5.50 per person Coaches must check-in at the Front Office. **Please note that all paddling sessions are subject to bookings**

22.01.2022 Recreational Paddling sessions will be available again this coming weekend :) Saturday July 25th and Sunday July 26th, from 10:30am 12:00pm, with strict conditions*. Bookings are essential and MUST be made by THURSDAY July 23rd by 4pm. All sessions are subject to bookings. ... To book, call 02 4730 4333 or email: [email protected] Bookings are also essential for flatwater. Reminder: if you make a booking and then cannot make the session, please advise us as soon as you are able to. Thank you. *Conditions can be found on our website www.penrithwhitewater.com.au

21.01.2022 **Update** Our Cafe will be open for the following hours: - Friday March 27th 9:00am - 3:00pm... - Saturday March 28th 9:00am - 3:00pm - Sunday March 29th 9:00am - 3:00pm Only TAKE-AWAY service will be available. The Cafe will be temporarily unavailable from Monday March 30th, until further notice: Caf Phone: 02 4730 4746

20.01.2022 **Cafe Whitewater opening times have changed** We are pleased to let you know that Cafe Whitewater will be back this week: Friday June 12 10:00am - 2:00pm... Saturday June 13 10:00am - 2:00pm Sunday June 14 10:00am - 2:00pm Cafe Whitewater Phone: 02 4730 4746 Penrith Whitewater Stadium Phone: 02 4730 4333

20.01.2022 Head west this weekend for some whitewater adventure! Whitewater rafting & kayaking this coming weekend, Saturday 17th October and Sunday 18th October, Bookings essential for ALL activities. Ph: 02 4730 4333 :)

20.01.2022 The mornings are chilly but the sun keeps shining! Recreational Paddling sessions on again this coming weekend Saturday July 4th and Sunday July 5th, 10:30am 12:00pm. Please remember:... 1. ALL sessions are subject to bookings. 2. Bookings and payment (for non-season pass holders) are essential in ADVANCE for both whitewater and flatwater. 3. Please remember to wear shoes whilst at the venue. 4. If you have booked a session and then cannot make it, please let us know as soon as possible. To book call 02 4730 4333 or email: [email protected] See you on the water!

20.01.2022 Cafe Whitewater opening hours this coming week: Friday July 31 10:00am - 2:00pm Saturday August 1 10:00am - 2:00pm... Sunday August 2 10:00am - 2:00pm Cafe Whitewater Phone: 02 4730 4746 Penrith Whitewater Stadium Phone: 02 4730 4333

20.01.2022 Caf Whitewater current opening hours: Friday 10am - 2pm Saturday 10am - 2pm Sunday 10am - 2pm... Cafe Whitewater 02 4730 4746 Penrith Whitewater 02 4730 4333

19.01.2022 We will now be able to start the new season tomorrow! (Saturday August 29th) DUE TO PUMP MAINTENANCE, WE ARE CURRENTLY OPERATING ON 4 PUMPS If you are interested in recreational paddling, you must book before the session. To book your place for recreational paddling, please call our office on 02 4730 4333 from 8:30am Saturday morning. Payment will be required at the time of booking.... Saturday August 29th, 2020 Whitewater Rafting 10:30 12:00 Check-in time: 10:00am Recreational Paddling 11:00 12:00 Check-in time: 10:30am Sunday August 30th, 2020 Whitewater Rafting 10:30 12:00 Check-in time: 10:00am Recreational Paddling 11:00 12:00 Check-in time: 10:30am 2020/2021 Recreational Paddling Prices (as at 28.8.20) Day Pass: $45.00 per person 1 hour* Pass: $26.00 per person (*1 hour = any hour, when there is more than one rafting trip) The COVID-19 pandemic has created on-going uncertainty regarding the availability of PWS and its activities. Therefore, PWS will not be offering season passes for the new season. Well see you on the water :)

18.01.2022 Cafe Whitewater opening hours this week: Friday June 26 10:00am - 2:00pm Saturday June 27 10:00am - 2:00pm... Sunday June 28 10:00am - 2:00pm Cafe Whitewater Phone: 02 4730 4746 Penrith Whitewater Stadium Phone: 02 4730 4333

17.01.2022 Cafe Whitewater will be back on Friday August 28th :)

16.01.2022 This coming weekend will be our last for the extended 2019-20 season, before we take a short break and resume for the next season (2020-21). We hope to resume Saturday 22nd August, 2020. In the meantime, dont miss out on this weekend!... Recreational Paddling on Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th August, from 10:30am 12:00pm. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL. Please book in by 4pm Thursday afternoon via email: [email protected] or by calling us on 02 4730 4333. All paddling sessions are subject to bookings. **Also, please be aware that there will be road closures from 7pm Friday 7th August until 5am Monday 10th August on Castlereagh Road between Jane Street & Thornton Drive. This might delay your trip here on the weekend, therefore we suggest you allow extra time to arrive.** Please read the Conditions of Entry before booking and attending the session. Thank you. Conditions can be found on our website www.penrithwhitewater.com.au See you there :)

15.01.2022 Cafe Whitewater opening hours this week: Friday July 17 10:00am - 2:00pm Saturday July 18 10:00am - 2:00pm... Sunday July 19 10:00am - 2:00pm Cafe Whitewater Phone: 02 4730 4746 Penrith Whitewater Stadium Phone: 02 4730 4333

15.01.2022 We currently have no whitewater rafting booked for this coming weekend, Saturday September 12th and Sunday September 13th, HOWEVER we will be offering recreational paddling (11am 12pm) IF WE RECEIVE MINIMUM NUMBERS. BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL and confirmation of whitewater recreational paddling sessions will be subject to bookings. To book your place, please call our office on 02 4730 4333 by 4pm Thursday. Payment will be required at the time of booking. ... If we do not receive minimum numbers, the session will not go ahead. Please read our Conditions of Entry on our website www.penrithwhitewater.com.au before visiting the venue. Thank you :)

14.01.2022 Cafe Whitewater opening hours this coming week: Friday July 24 10:00am - 2:00pm Saturday July 25 10:00am - 2:00pm... Sunday July 26 10:00am - 2:00pm Cafe Whitewater Phone: 02 4730 4746 Penrith Whitewater Stadium Phone: 02 4730 4333

14.01.2022 Happy Easter! Although were not able to offer any activities at the moment . we wish everyone a Happy Easter! Stay safe & well

14.01.2022 Hopefully with restrictions easing, we might be able to offer some activities soon...fingers crossed. We will keep you posted :)

13.01.2022 Make sure you watch The Bachelor tonight on Channel 10 at 7:30pm to see Locky and his date take on our whitewater rapids!

12.01.2022 Cafe Whitewater will be back again this week: Friday June 19 10:00am - 2:00pm Saturday June 20 10:00am - 2:00pm... Sunday June 21 10:00am - 2:00pm Cafe Whitewater Phone: 02 4730 4746 Penrith Whitewater Stadium Phone: 02 4730 4333

12.01.2022 Whitewater rafting & kayaking available Saturday 7th November and Sunday 8th November! Don't forget bookings are essential and must be made in advance for ALL activities. Call us on 02 4730 4333 to book your place!

12.01.2022 We will be offering whitewater rafting & recreational paddling this Saturday 26th September 2020. Bookings are essential for ALL activities. To book or to check other availability, please call us on 02 4730 4333. ... Café Whitewater will be open from 10am 2:00pm Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Hope to see you on the weekend! :)

12.01.2022 A great turn out on Sunday for the Paddle in Pink event! And the bad weather didn’t even deter the faithful

12.01.2022 Cafe Whitewater opening hours this coming week: Friday August 7 10:00am - 2:00pm Saturday August 8 10:00am - 2:00pm... Sunday August 9 10:00am - 2:00pm Cafe Whitewater Phone: 02 4730 4746 Penrith Whitewater Stadium Phone: 02 4730 4333

11.01.2022 We will be offering whitewater recreational paddling sessions again this coming weekend, Saturday July 18th and Sunday July 19th, from 10:30am 12:00pm, with strict conditions*. Bookings MUST be made by the THURSDAY afternoon prior to the weekend sessions. For these sessions to go ahead, bookings are essential and must be made in advance (by 4pm Thursday). ... To book, call 02 4730 4333 or email: [email protected] Bookings are also essential for flatwater. *Conditions can be found on our website www.penrithwhitewater.com.au

10.01.2022 Get ready for this weekend! Self-guided rafting ..... the ultimate whitewater experience! Bookings essential. Call us on 02 4730 4333 to book your place ... See you on the water

09.01.2022 We will be offering recreational paddling this weekend on Saturday 19th September and Sunday 20th September, with rafting, from 11:00am 12:00pm. To book your place for recreational paddling, please call our office on 02 4730 4333 by 4pm Thursday. Payment will be required at the time of booking. Please remember, BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL for all activities. All whitewater paddling sessions are subject to bookings, a minimum number may be required to confirm a session. ... Thank you for your co-operation and we ask for your continued support to help prevent the potential spread of COVID-19 and ensure the health and safety of our customers, visitors, and staff. Please refer to the Conditions of Entry on our website www.penrithwhitewater.com.au for more detail. Caf Whitewater will be open this week: Wednesday (16th) from 10am And Friday, Saturday & Sunday 10am - 2pm See you on the weekend!

08.01.2022 On Sunday 15th November 2020 from 7:00am - 10:00am, the NSW State Slalom Championships will be held at Penrith Whitewater Stadium. If you would like to see an exciting Olympic sport in your own backyard, come and check out the paddlers of the future! Free entry for spectators.

08.01.2022 Cafe Whitewater opening hours this week: Friday July 10 10:00am - 2:00pm Saturday July 11 10:00am - 2:00pm... Sunday July 12 10:00am - 2:00pm Cafe Whitewater Phone: 02 4730 4746 Penrith Whitewater Stadium Phone: 02 4730 4333

08.01.2022 Good Afternoon, We will be offering recreational paddling again this weekend, Saturday 5th September and Sunday 6th September, with RAFTS*, from 11:00am 12:00pm. *RAFTS = self-guided rafting trip. We plan to start self-guided rafting trips on 3 pumps and transition to 4 pumps. Due to recent pump maintenance, the maximum number of pumps operating is currently 4 pumps. ... Bookings are essential for rafting and recreational paddling, please call our office on 02 4730 4333. Payment will be required at the time of booking. Caf Whitewater will be open from 10:00am 2:00pm Friday, Saturday, Sunday. See you on the weekend!

07.01.2022 Have you booked your next adventure? Head west to Penrith Whitewater for summer rafting! Bookings essential 02 4730 4333

07.01.2022 Looking for some extreme fun this weekend? Whitewater rafting & recreational paddling available this Saturday 10th October and Sunday 11th October 2020. Times are on our website www.penrithwhitewater.com.au Bookings are essential for ALL activities. ... To book your spot or to check other availability, please call us on 02 4730 4333. Café Whitewater will be open from 9am Saturday & Sunday Hope to see you on the weekend!

06.01.2022 Pink it up... and show your support for the McGrath Foundation this Sunday, 25th October! Join our special whitewater recreational paddling session 'Paddle in Pink' at Penrith Whitewater Date: Sunday 25th October, 2020... Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm (5 pumps) Price: $26.00 per person Bookings are essential. To book your place, call 02 4730 4333.

05.01.2022 We hope our regular paddlers are enjoying the winter recreational sessions so far :) Normally Penrith Whitewater would not be operating at this time of year, especially during the current COVID-19 situation. Therefore in order for PWS to continue offering whitewater sessions; bookings, payment and confirmation MUST be made by the THURSDAY afternoon prior to the weekend sessions. These sessions are dependent on a minimum number of paddlers. If the minimum number is not reach...ed, the session will not go ahead. To give everyone enough notice, we need to know the number of paddlers booked BEFORE the weekend. A booking on the day might not be accommodated. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL for the weekend, Saturday 11th July Sunday 12th July. Call 02 4730 4333 or email: [email protected]

03.01.2022 Summer rafting! Yes, we are available and offering activities. Our current operational days are Tuesday Sunday. Bookings are essential for whitewater rafting and recreational paddling, call 02 4730 4333 to book. Keep checking our website for water times. And if there is another date you would like to check that isn’t displayed on our website, please call us

03.01.2022 Don't forget to book in for this Sunday's 'Paddle in Pink' recreational paddling session! Donations on the day will go to the McGrath Foundation. Date: Sunday 25th October, 2020... Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm (5 pumps) Price: $26.00 per person Bookings are essential. To book your place, call 02 4730 4333

03.01.2022 This amazing autumn weather continues.... We hope everyone is well and getting the chance to enjoy the outdoors a bit. Stay safe & hopefully well see you soon :)

03.01.2022 Make a splash this weekend! Recreational paddling for flatwater and whitewater is being offered again this weekend Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th June, 10:30am 12:00pm. BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL (by Thursday afternoon) for all paddlers & coaches. To book call 02 4730 4333 or email: [email protected]... **All sessions are subject to bookings** See you back on the water this weekend

03.01.2022 Who's looking for some extreme fun this weekend? Whitewater rafting is on your doorstep! Head to the foot of the mountains for your next water adventure Bookings essential 02 4730 4333

02.01.2022 It might not look like it today but there are warm and sunny days ahead! Celebrate the start of the warmer weather this weekend with some extreme fun on the whitewater. To book your spot for whitewater rafting this weekend, call us on 02 4730 4333 (bookings are essential). ... See you on the water!

02.01.2022 What are you doing this weekend? Whitewater rafting & kayaking available Saturday 31st October and Sunday 1st November! Bookings essential for ALL activities. Ph: 02 4730 4333

02.01.2022 Cafe Whitewater opening hours this week: Friday July 3 10:00am - 2:00pm Saturday July 4 10:00am - 2:00pm... Sunday July 5 10:00am - 2:00pm Cafe Whitewater Phone: 02 4730 4746 Penrith Whitewater Stadium Phone: 02 4730 4333

02.01.2022 Make sure you watch The Bachelor tonight on Channel 10 at 7:30pm to see Locky and his ‘date’ take on our whitewater rapids!

02.01.2022 September 17 - 20, 2000 It was 20 years ago that Penrith Whitewater Stadium hosted the canoe/kayak slalom events for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. What an exciting time! It is hard to believe that this internationally recognised facility started as a humble hole in the ground. ... Check out the early construction photos... Looking forward to the next 20!

02.01.2022 Would you like to learn to paddle a kayak? Join our next 2 day Beginner Flatwater Course. Saturday 28th November 2020 and Sunday 29th November 2020 ... 9am - 4pm each day Minimum age: 12 years Experience: No experience necessary Price : $280 per person If you are interested in booking a place for this course, please call 02 4730 4333. Bookings are essential.

02.01.2022 The sun was shining at the right time and we had a good turn out on the weekend! Thank you So we will be offering recreational paddling again this weekend Saturday June 20 & Sunday June 21 for the whitewater and flatwater from 10:30am to 12:00pm. Please remember.. BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL for all paddlers and coaches, for both whitewater & flatwater. And that all paddling sessions are subject to bookings.... - To make a booking please call our office on 02 4730 4333 (by 4pm weekdays & 1pm weekends) or email: [email protected] ** To view the Conditions of Entry see our website www.penrithwhitewater.com.au ** Without your full co-operation the weekend recreational paddling sessions will not be able to continue. Therefore, we ask for your continued support to help prevent the potential spread of COVID-19 AND stress that the PWS guidelines must be adhered to. Failure to comply, will jeopardise the sessions continuing. Hopefully well see you back on the water this weekend!