Penrith Whitewater Stadium
A spectacular venue for extreme fun or special events, Penrith Whitewater Stadium is one of only a few man-made rivers of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. Located one hour west of Sydney at the foothills of the Blue Mountains and the Nepean River, the venue is ideal for a day trip or stay in the Penrith Valley region.
Kayak instruction
Would you like to learn how to kayak? Our experienced instructors can teach you all about kayaking, build your confidence and broaden your paddling horizons.
Junior kayaking program
Whether you want to become the next Jess Fox or simply learn new skills and be safer on the water then our junior program is a great way to start.
Whitewater paddling
Experience whitewater paddling on 320 metres of solid Grade 3 whitewater rapids designed to test the skills of the best paddlers in the world.
Slalom training
With the 2025 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships confirmed for the venue we are open for training sessions for local, interstate and international canoe slalom paddlers.
What's on
A spectacular venue for extreme fun or special events. Located only one hour west of Sydney at the foothill of the Blue Mountains.
About Penrith Whitewater Stadium
Built for the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Penrith Whitewater Stadium is a world-class venue featuring a 320-metre man-made river with powerful rapids and a dynamic obstacle system.
Whitewater rafting gift voucher
Looking for an idea for that special occasion? A whitewater rafting gift voucher is the ultimate experience for that special person!
Working at Penrith Whitewater Stadium
Are you ready to work at a world-class Olympic venue and one of the few man-made whitewater rivers in the world?
