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Need to know the best places to go PADDLING?
See the world from the water with Global Paddler guidebooks and online guides. We pour our passion for paddling into every Global Paddler guide so every day you spend afloat is fantastic.
Global Paddler is for anyone who has ever dreamed of kayaking, canoeing, or paddleboarding in amazing places.

Pre-order and save!
The 4th Edition of The Paddler’s Guide to New South Wales is coming soon. It will include written descriptions, maps, and colour photographs for a massive 215 great kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding trails in New South Wales. That’s 30 more than the previous edition!
For a limited time, you can pre-order a signed copy for 30% off the usual retail price, with your name printed in the book, and one year of Global Paddler membership absolutely free!
Guidebooks available now!
See the world from the water with Global Paddler guidebooks. Global Paddler guidebooks are glossy, A5 size, full-colour books that contain trip descriptions, maps, historical information, local points of interest, and inspirational photographs for the best paddle trails in Australia. We create them with love for people who love kayaking, canoeing, and stand up paddleboarding.
Online guides
Want to know the best places to go paddling in Australia? Global Paddler has maps, photographs, descriptions, and logistics for more than 455 great paddle trails. Click or tap here for a free sample guide.
Global Paddler members have unlimited access to everything we have put together for all of these trails. Membership is available from the Global Paddler online store. See the world from the water with Global Paddler online guides.
Queensland
127 great paddle trails…
New South Wales
208 great paddle trails…
Victoria
99 great paddle trails…
South Australia
35 great paddle trails…
Knowledge bank
Equipment and trip planning advice from industry experts.



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