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Xtreme Paddlers
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Xtreme Paddlers are serious water sports professionals who are also passionate about giving back to the local community. They are working to provide training in soft and hard skills, including rafting and hospitality skills, to members of the community. They are also a veteran in the tourism industry in Borneo and many founders of other local independent businesses had their start as guides in Xtreme Paddlers.

What Guests Say

5
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4 reviews

Professional and well-equipped with all the necessary safety gear.
Fun and enjoyable day with Xtreme Paddlers.
Also with photography of the event.
Highly recommended for friends and family.

Su weijie

Helpful Questions

What is the best time to go rafting in Kota Kinabalu?
The best time to go rafting in Kota Kinabalu is during the dry season, which is between the months of March and September. The water levels are lower, and the rapids are less intense, making it safer and more enjoyable for rafters.
What are some of the safety precautions taken during rafting in Kota Kinabalu?
During rafting in Kota Kinabalu, safety precautions are taken such as wearing life jackets and helmets, using the right equipment, following the guide's instructions, and avoiding dangerous areas. The guides are trained professionals who prioritize the safety of the rafters.
What rapids can be expected during rafting in Kota Kinabalu?
Depending on the location, rafters can expect to experience rapids ranging from Class I to Class III during rafting in Kota Kinabalu. These are considered moderate rapids, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced rafters.
What is the duration of a typical rafting trip in Kota Kinabalu?
The duration of a typical rafting trip in Kota Kinabalu varies from 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the location and the rapids. Some tours may also include additional activities such as a visit to a hot spring or lunch at a local restaurant.
What should I wear during rafting in Kota Kinabalu?
During rafting in Kota Kinabalu, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing that can get wet, such as swimwear or quick-dry clothes. Bring a change of clothes, a towel, and a waterproof bag to store your personal belongings. Water shoes or sandals with straps are recommended as well.
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