Whitewater Rafting

Raft on the world’s largest manmade whitewater river. Experience class II-IV whitewater with a professional guide.

The Whitewater Center’s river is made up of four distinct sections of whitewater: the Instruction, Freestyle, Wilderness, and Competition Channels comprised of class II-IV whitewater.

 

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Qualifiers

Family Rafting

An introductory whitewater experience down class II-III rapids on the Wilderness Channel.
Difficulty:
Age: 8 years old

Adventure Rafting

Fast paced, continuous class III-IV rapids on the Wilderness and Competition Channels.
Difficulty:
Age: 11 years old

Big Water Sessions

Double the waterflow. A high intensity experience down the Wilderness and Competition Channels. Available Thursday and Friday evening May-September.
Difficulty:
Age: 16 years old

Rodeo Rafting

Participants will paddle in a smaller raft with up to 4 guests per guide. Reservation requires a $15 upgrade.
Difficulty:
Age: 16 years old + swim test

Pass Options

  • All Access Pass (Day Pass, Annual Pass)
  • Single Activity Pass
    $55

Reservations

Raft trips require a reservation. This time slot is issued on a first-come, first-served basis or guests have the option to secure an advanced time slot for a future period. Advance times are $5 per person in conjunction with a Day, Annual, or Single Activity Pass.

Reservations may only be made onsite.

What to Wear

Provided Gear

The Whitewater Center provides all rafting equipment. This includes paddles, personal flotation devices (PFD), and helmets.

Clothing

For warmer weather, a bathing suit, shorts and a T-shirt are recommended. Rash guards or quick drying clothing is ideal.

For cooler weather, waterproof rain jackets/pants, splash jackets, and wetsuits are recommended. Cotton and jeans are not recommended as they retain water and make you colder. Wet suits, booties, and splash jackets are available for rent. Bathing suits must be worn under wet suit rentals.

Footwear

Secured footwear is required. Sneakers, water shoes, or sandals with a back-strap are permitted.

Where To Check In

The Wharf

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