Top Jackson Hole On the Water

If you think floating down the Snake is only for the outdoorsy, think again. With this tour, you’ll ride a raft with high-back seats, making this ultra-scenic journey great for young and old. A stable ride across a gentle current lets you relax in the open air, catching some of Jackson Hole’s best views—and possibly even eagles, elk, moose, bears, and more.

Stunning scenery, wildlife sightings, and a different side of the Yellowstone ecosystem await you on this scenic floating tour down the Snake River from Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Join a professional river guide who will provide all steering and propulsion for your 13-mile rafting trip so you can sit back and enjoy the views. This tour is ideal for those who have never been rafting or who prefer to avoid the rigor of other rafting trips, including families and senior citizens.

Enjoy a classic whitewater-rafting adventure on the Snake River, where you'll travel eight miles (13 km) on a 17-foot (5-meter) self-bailing raft, designed to handle the river rapids. With a guide providing instruction, you'll tackle Class II and III rapids such as Champagne, Big Kahuna, Lunch Counter, and Ropes during the journey from West Table to Sheep Gulch in Snake River Canyon. Calm stretches with chances for swimming allow you to relax between the action.

Hold on for a wild ride down 8 miles (13 km) of the Snake River during this river rafting excursion. Paddle through Class III rapids as you paddle alongside your expert river guide. The journey takes you down whitewater sections followed by calm waters. Navigate through beautiful scenery along the river and enjoy an experience suitable for families.

Paddle the whitewater rapids on the Snake River during this 3.5-hour small-boat adventure in Jackson. In a small group of eight paddlers and a guide, take on the rapids and plan to get wet. Multiple departure times available; this trip is suitable for those who can paddle and are in decent physical shape.

If you're picturing a classic whitewater rafting trip in the Rocky Mountains, this 8 mile (13-km) journey down the Snake River in Wyoming is it. Traverse about eight sets of Class I, II, and III rapids as you make your way through Snake River Canyon, aka the Grand Canyon, with a rafting guide. When booking, select the rafting season and corresponding departure time you prefer.

The Snake River is an ideal location to see some of Wyoming’s beautiful flora and fauna—especially bald eagles, ospreys, and pelicans—near Grand Teton National Park. Rather than rush down the river on a whitewater or kayaking trip, float down a scenic 13-mile (21 kilometers) stretch of the river on an easygoing raft. Plus, get round-trip transportation from the outfitter's office in Jackson.

Experience the exhilaration of whitewater rafting on Wyoming's scenic rapids with our standard raft option. Perfect for larger families or those seeking stability, you'll tackle thrilling Class II and III rapids like the Big Kahuna and Lunch Counter. Paddle along an 8-mile (13-kilometer) stretch that boasts limestone cliffs, Lodgepole Pine hills, and the majestic Grey’s National Forest backdrop.

Often the guests say that a day fly fishing with us was the best day of their vacation! Your expert guides aim to achieve this by having a great attitude. They are willing to share their knowledge with anglers of all abilities, beginner to expert. A private half day drift boat ride on the river offers a chance to connect with nature through fishing, but also from seeing the incredible scenery and spotting wildlife along the banks.

Experience the beauty of Grand Teton National Park while the sun is rising or setting on this private half-day tour. Alongside your guide, drive through the park and observe local wildlife at their most active. Spot moose, elk, bison, bears, bald eagles, and more while taking in the rugged mountain landscapes. Note that National Park Entrance Fees vary: $20 for US residents and $100 for non-US residents.

Paddle through Class III rapids during this river rafting adventure on the Snake River. You’ll cooperate with a small team of eight passengers per raft — perfect for intermediate-level rafting. The journey takes you down 8 miles (13 km) including white-water sections followed by calmer waters. Choose from several times in the morning or afternoon, departing from Jackson Hole.

Enjoy an adventure on the Snake River with a whitewater-rafting trip from Jackson. You'll travel down the river on an 8-man raft, a smaller vessel than other river rafts, meaning you'll paddle hard and get very wet. During the 8-mile (12.8-km) journey, navigate the river's famous rapids such as Big Kahuna and Lunch Counter.

Enjoy a unique way to explore the striking scenery of Grand Teton National Park and Jackson Hole on this boat trip along the Snake River. Departing from central Jackson, this scenic 7-mile float runs from June through September on the private Snake River Ranch. Join a small group, learn about the region and its history from your guide, soak up the views, and spot local wildlife.

Enjoy the abundant wildlife with the Teton Mountain Range as a backdrop while your experienced guide does all the work! Bald eagles, pelicans, osprey, blue herons, and sandhill cranes are a few of the birds that are regularly seen on our trips. River otters, beavers, deer, elk, and moose also frequent the area. Water, sparkling water, and binoculars are provided for maximum comfort. Come explore the Snake River on a rafting adventure today!

Experience the Snake River’s spectacular scenery while casually drifting downstream by raft—with your guide taking care of all of the paddling so you can enjoy the view. Crane your neck and look overhead for soaring bald eagles and ospreys, or look for otters splashing in the shallows while deer roam free on the banks. In addition to safely paddling you downstream, your guide will discuss the area’s history as well as its fascinating geology. Round-trip transport from Jackson Hole is included.

This is the "High Adventure" option for those who want the wettest, wildest ride in Jackson Hole. Lewis & Clark (est. 1971) runs the absolute smallest guided rafts on the Snake River. More importantly, we are the only outfitter offering a pure "paddle-only" experience. We stripped away the heavy oar-frames found on other tours to give you a lighter, faster, and more responsive boat. In our 14-foot rafts, you sit right on the waterline. Every wave looks bigger and hits harder. It is an aggressive, team-focused run where you provide the horsepower to smash through legendary rapids like Big Kahuna and Lunch Counter. With a maximum of 8 guests, there is nowhere to hide from the splash. This is the closest you can get to the whitewater without actually swimming. The trip covers 8 miles of Class II and III whitewater featuring rapids such as "Lunch Counter" and "Big Kahuna." Round-trip time is approximately 3.5 hours. For an exclusive experience, call our office to book a private boat.

Explore Bridger-Teton National Forest on a horseback-riding tour from Moran, about 35 miles (56 km) from Jackson. Take in views of the Teton Range and Grand Teton National Park as you ride up into groves of Aspen trees. Choose from 2- or 4-hour rides, or enjoy dinner rides through the picturesque forest led by experienced guides.

Our guides enjoy teaching kids, beginners and experts how to fish! We offer both fly fishing and spin fishing options. We also specialize in group and family fishing! We have large drift boats that can accommodate up to 5 guests for the ultimate fishing experience. (Weight limit: 500lb. Drive time varys based on time of year.)

Explore the highlights of Grand Teton National Park on a half-day tour from Jackson or Teton Village. Travel along the Gros Ventre River to the Mormon Row Historic District, Moose Junction, and other places where wildlife roam. Use the provided spotting scope and field glasses to get a close look at animals like moose, elk, and eagles, and learn about Wyoming’s wildlife and history. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure for your tour led by an naturalist guide, or upgrade to make yours a private tour.

Tour the lower loop of Yellowstone National Park with an expert guide on this all-day tour. Visit popular sites like Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, Lake Yellowstone, and more. Stop for an included lunch and many photo ops throughout the day. As you travel through the park, keep your eyes open for bears, elk, and bison that are commonly spotted in the area.

Enjoy a full day exploring Yellowstone National Park on a small-group tour from the comfort of a vehicle that lets you cover more sights in less time. You'll tick off highlights such as Old Faithful and the Lower Falls of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. Riding along with a naturalist guide, you’ll spend the morning searching for bears, wolves, elk, moose, and bison. Plus, you'll learn more about the park's history, ecology, and geology than you would alone.

Often the guests say that a day fly fishing with us was the best day of their vacation! Your expert guides aim to achieve this by having a great attitude. They are willing to share their knowledge with anglers of all abilities, beginner to expert. A private drift boat ride on the river offers a chance to connect with nature through fishing, but also from seeing the incredible scenery and spotting wildlife along the banks. 1 to 2 people per boat (3rd person in one boat with prior approval and increased fee based on availability and total weight) - Full-day private guided fly fishing tour from Jackson Hole - Expert instructors for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced - Drift boat tour through breathtaking landscapes and renowned fishing spots - Chance to spot local wildlife including moose, elk, eagles, and beavers

Maximize your wildlife-spotting opportunities by getting off the road and onto the water on this 13-mile float trip down Jackson’s serene Snake River. Glide through the Snake River Range and Gros Ventre Range with views of the snow-capped Tetons. Look out for bald eagles, ospreys, beavers, river otters, and maybe even moose and elk, while your guide introduces the area’s ecology and geology. Blankets are provided for cooler days and times.