Take advantage of the rapids of the Royal Gorge on Colorado’s River Arkansas to hone your rafting on this advanced half-day adventure. Designed for experienced rafters and adventurers in good physical shape, the rafting expedition lets you brave waves, steep technical drops, and near-continuous Class IV-V white water rapids, with equipment—excluding wetsuits and wetsuit boots—provided for convenience. Prebook to guarantee your preferred time slot on your ideal date.
- Get the max from the River Arkansas’ Royal Gorge rapids on a raft trip
- Ready-made chance for rafters to push their skills, with essentials laid on
- Paddle hard through drops, waves, and non-stop Class IV-V white water rapids
- Onboard commentary and return local shuttle transfers for ease
What To Expect
Arkansas River Tours
You will arrive are out Canon City location, check in with our friendly reservation staff, meet your guide for the day, be outfitted with necessary rafting gear, go through an in depth safety orientation and then hop on a van or bus for a short 5-10 min ride to the river put in
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Royal Gorge Bridge and Park
Once you arrive at the river you will be given specific instructions by your guide and then hit the river for an amazing adventure. You will float through the world famous Royal Gorge! Amazing views of the Royal Gorge Bridge and amazing whitewater on this trip. This is the premiere trip on the Arkansas River!
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Arkansas River Tours – Royal Gorge Office
Once you accomplish rafting the Royal Gorge you will be driven back to our office only 5 minutes away where you can then change into dry clothes and check out you great photos taken while you were on your trip.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Recommended dress code is no cotton. Anything synthetic such as swimwear, workout gear, and sandals/sneakers with a heel. No flip flops for crocks Please
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Include
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional guide
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Use of Helmet/Life Vest/Splash Jacket
Exclude
Food and drinks
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
The listed price does not include the wetsuit and wetsuit bootie rentals. You are not required to rent these items but they are here if you need them.
Max group – 15