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Rivers and Oceans offers the top whitewater rafting trips in western United States. Oregon, Idaho, Utah and Arizona have the finest diversity of multi-day rafting trips in the world. There are trips to meet everyone's interest, whether it is family friendly or a class IV-V big rapid ride in the desert, forest, or mountains. River trips are the perfect way to unplug and relax in a rejuvenating environment.

 

Trips can be tailored to your interests, time frame, and adventure level. Our Adventure Specialists can find you the right trip for you and your friends including custom, private and charter river trips.

 

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Westwater Canyon Rafting
Colorado River
raft floating on the Colorado River in Westwater Canyon
Raft the Colorado River through Westwater Canyon. Over two or three days run class III-IV rapids, experience beautiful scenery, explore abandoned outlaw hideouts, and swim in the cool, refreshing water. $625 - $890 per person.
1 Day Cataract Canyon Rafting
whitewater on one day rafting trip
Raft 96 miles of the Colorado River through Cataract Canyon in one day. Run 30 whitewater rapids with an optional aerial shuttle. $625 per person.
Tatshenshini River Rafting
rafting camp on tatshenshini river alaska
Spend ten days exploring the wilderness of Alaska while whitewater rafting 132 miles of the Tatshenshini River. Incredible hiking and scenery. $5,900 - $7,599 per person.
Selway River Rafting
Tango Bar Camp - Selway River Rafting
Selway River Rafting trips are 5 to 6 days of unsurpassed scenery, solitude and class IV whitewater rapids in remote northern Idaho. $3,750 - $4,500 per person.
Two Day Grand Canyon Rafting
2-day-paddle-rafting-grand-canyon
The 2 Day Grand Canyon rafting and camping trip is perfect for those who are short on time and want a taste of a true whitewater experience. $889 per person.
Yampa River Rafting
rafts floating on Yampa River a tributary of the Colorado River
Whitewater raft and inflatable kayak the class III Yampa River for 5 days through Dinosaur National Monument in Colorado and Utah. $1,599 - $1,699 per person.
Full Cataract Canyon
whitewater in Cataract Canyon
Take 2 to 6 days to experience Cataract Canyon. Rafting this section of the Colorado River contains huge whitewater rapids. $950 - $3,350 per person.
Western Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
3-day whitewater rafting trip through Western Grand Canyon
The 3 to 5 Day Grand Canyon rafting trip is perfect for those who are short on time and want a taste of a true whitewater experience. $2,000 - $3,800 per person.
Full Grand Canyon: Colorado River Rafting Trips
Motor Raft running House Rock Rapid on the Colorado River
Whitewater Raft the full length of the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park for 6 to 14 days by oar raft, paddle boat or motor raft. $3,550 - $9,400 per person.
Upper Grand Canyon Rafting
rafts on Colorado River with Vaseys Paradise in the background
Raft the upper 89 miles of the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park. End your trip with a hike from the river to the South Rim. $2,025 - $4,900 per person.
Lower Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
Shows Grand Canyon River flow at Hermit White water rapid on the lower portion of the Colorado River
Raft 100+ miles of the Lower Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park. Start your trip with a hike to the river from the South Rim. $2,670 - $7,400 per person.
Middle Fork Salmon Rafting
rafters running rapid on a middle-fork-salmon-river rafting trip
Middle Fork of the Salmon River is one of the classic rafting trips of the west with waterfalls, hot springs and over 100 whitewater rapids. $2,999 - $3,199 per person.
Kongakut River Rafting
views when hiking in the Brooks Range of Alaska
Float Alaska's Kongakut River for 10 days of class II - III whitewater rafting in remote and dramatic Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). $8,400 - $10,200 per person.
Salmon River Rafting
salmon river oar raft below whitewater rapid
Idaho's Salmon River is perfect for families looking for a 6-day whitewater rafting adventure with hot springs and huge sandy beaches. $1,999 - $2,299 per person.
Rogue River Rafting & Camping
raft below Blossom Bar Rapid
Oregon's Rogue River is the best introductory rafting trip for families wanting a 4-day river trip. The Rogue is known for wildlife, warm water, and fun rapids. $1,545 per person.
Illinois River Rafting, Oregon
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The Illinois River of Southern Oregon is secretly the best remote whitewater rafting trip in the lower 48 states. Trips run April and May. $1,899 per person.
Gates of Lodore Rafting
Green River
rafter family looking down on lodore canyon of the green river
Whitewater raft the class 3 rapids of Green River's Gates of Lodore for 4 days through Dinosaur National Monument in northern Utah. $1,299 - $1,499 per person.
Desolation Canyon Rafting
rafting through desolation-canyon
Desolation Canyon Rafting trips cover 84 miles over 6 days through Utah's Desolation Canyon on the Green River while running class II-III rapids. $1,699 - $1,799 per person.
Alsek River Rafting
rafting-alaska-alsek-river
Spend 12 to 14 days whitewater rafting the remote Alsek River in Alaska. See glaciers, icebergs and wildlife. $6,500 - $8,402 per person.
Grand Canyon 1-Day Whitewater Rafting Trip
one day grand canyon motor raft running rapid
The One Day Grand Canyon rafting trip is perfect for those who are short on time and want a taste of a true Colorado River whitewater experience. $429 per person.
Horseshoe Bend Kayaking & Paddleboarding
kayaker in horseshoe bend colorado river
Kayak through Horseshoe Bend on the Colorado. Option to camp along the river and hike to ancient ruins. $80 - $145 per person.
Beyond the Classics: Exotic Rafting Trips and Cultural Experiences
rafters floating through Bruneau Canyon
Spend 4 to 14 days enjoying whitewater on the remote exotic rafting trips of the world. Overview of our favorite lesser-known trips. $1,800 - $6,600 per person.
Five to 6-Day Cataract Canyon
floating through calm section of the Colorado River in cataract Canyon
Take 5 or 6 days to experience Cataract Canyon. Rafting this section of the Colorado River contains huge whitewater rapids. $1,630 - $1,780 per person.
Two and 4-Day Cataract Canyon
motorized raft running Cataract Canyon on the Colorado River
Take 2 or 4 days to raft Cataract Canyon in Canyonlands and Arches National Parks. Camp under the stars and run huge whitewater. $965 - $1,975 per person.

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Tips for Planning Group Rafting Trips

January 5, 2025

Rafting with a group of friends can be a fun, memorable experience, but organizing can be a daunting task. Below is a guide to the process of organizing a trip as well as some tips to help you avoid the difficulties and minimize the challenges of planning a group rafting trip. Read about the different types of group trips.

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Cherry Creek and Tuolumne River Flows

December 29, 2024

For those planning trips, we’ve provided estimated current flows and historical flows for the past five years at two key locations: Meral’s Pool (for Tuolumne River trips) and Mushroom Rapid (for Cherry Creek runs).

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Navigating Dietary Limitations on Multi-day Rafting Trips

September 21, 2024

Whether you have allergies, follow a specific diet, or prefer certain foods, planning ahead is key to ensuring everyone enjoys the journey. Here’s how outfitters typically handle dietary concerns to make your rafting experience both enjoyable and safe.

Keep Reading > Navigating Dietary Limitations on Multi-day Rafting Trips

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