Top Claypool On the Water

Spend a day rafting on the Salt River with this day trip from Phoenix. Your day begins with a safety orientation and rafting lesson. It’s okay if you are a beginner, the excursion starts off gently and the guides are there to help. Stop for a riverside lunch before conquering some white-water rapids to finish off this fun-filled day.

Spend a thrilling day on the Salt River as you conquer class III-IV rapids. Your guide will instruct you on the best way to navigate the river to maximize your rafting enjoyment. Choose one of two options. Both cover the same distance of river, but the “standard” offers a hot lunch midway through your adventure, while the “sprint” substitutes lunch for a snack so you can get back in the river quicker.

Embark on an unforgettable Salt River Half-Day Rafting Trip in Arizona—perfect for adventure seekers and thrill-seekers craving a white water rafting rush. These small-group trips are guided by highly trained, class III certified professionals, you’ll tackle more rapids per mile here than on any other Arizona river, ensuring a thrill-packed journey. Your adventure starts in a dramatic canyon on the Fort Apache Reservation, surrounded by truly scenic wilderness. You will paddle through exhilarating class II and III rapids that promise splashes, laughter, and awe-inspiring canyon views. This wilderness tour is ideal for all experience levels, immersing you in raw nature along a lesser-known section of the Salt River. All essential gear and a convenient roundtrip shuttle are included. Experience the thrill of white water rafting in Arizona’s most scenic wilderness.

Discover the rapids of Salt River Canyon in Arizona with this half-day rafting adventure. Climb aboard an inflatable raft for an adrenaline-pumping ride over a dozen Class III rapids in the Salt River. Admire views in Salt River Canyon, which is 2,000 feet deep. All equipment including helmets, wetsuits, and wetsuit boots are provided for this tour.

If you’re traveling with kids or hesitant to give white-water rafting a try, this mild Salt River Canyon rafting trip is the perfect choice. Your guide provides all of the instruction and safety information needed for a stress-free trip. Plus, this beginner-friendly tour only requires a half-day commitment, ideal for those with limited time. All equipment provided.