Top North America Float Trips

On this relaxing rafting trip from Jackson Hole, drift down a scenic section of Wyoming’s wildlife-laden Snake River, where moose, deer, river otters and eagles can all be seen from your raft. Be sure to bring your camera to photograph any wildlife that appears on the banks, and also capture the stunning landscape extending out from the Tetons.

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.

Venture into the heart of Moab’s stunning landscapes with a half-day rafting trip along the Colorado River. This family-friendly float features gentle Class I-II rapids, perfect splashes for the kid, first-timers, those seeking a relaxing and scenic experience. As you navigate through the iconic Fisher Towers, soak in the breathtaking views of towering sandstone spires and the desert surroundings. Your professional guide will handle the rowing, ensuring safety and sharing fascinating stories about the region’s rich geology and history as your cruise through the beautiful landscape. Enjoy playful waves, calm stretches, and maybe even a refreshing swim in the Colorado River.

Discover the magic of the Rogue River in the early evening, when crowds fade and the canyon takes on a tranquil rhythm. As twilight descends, wildlife re-emerges, the wind calms, and the canyon’s light transforms into a stunning spectacle. This moment feels like a secret among true river enthusiasts. We begin our adventure by loading into a raft and heading toward the glowing horizon. Navigate through Hellgate Canyon and witness the breathtaking shift in light as the sun sets behind distant ridges. Approaching Taylor Creek Gorge, the sky becomes a canvas of vibrant hues, creating a memorable evening. We pause to savor this stunning transition while relaxing in comfortable chairs and enjoying a light meal. Breathe in the fresh air, listen to the soothing sounds of nature, and let the outside world fade away. As the first stars twinkle above, we float downstream under the enchanting dusk. Join us for the Gold Hours on the Rogue River and create unforgettable memories!

Spend a day in the great outdoors and experience the Chihuahua Desert during this canyon float tour. Paddle along the Rio Grande River, which straddles the US-Mexico border, in a kayak, canoe, or rafts—dependent on the water level—and take in the desert scenery. Learn about the area’s geology from your guide, take a dip in the river, and enjoy a picnic over the course of the day.

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!

Start your day with a scenic, family-friendly rafting trip on the Colorado River near Moab. This approximately four-hour adventure explores the section locals call the “Moab Daily,” surrounded by red-rock cliffs, Professor Valley and views toward Fisher Towers. Mild Class I–II rapids make this an excellent choice for first-time rafters, families and multigenerational groups. Help paddle, enjoy the splashy sections or relax while your guide shares stories about the area’s geology, history and desert landscape. Way to Moab is a small, owner-operated company focused on personal service and a welcoming river experience. Your trip includes a professional guide, rafting equipment, personal flotation devices, transportation from our downtown Moab shop, drinking water, snacks and water guns. The morning departure leaves your afternoon open for Arches, Canyonlands or more time exploring Moab.

Our Salmon River scenic half day float is a great way to get out on the salmon river if you are short on time or just want a few hours out on the water. Spectacular views of the Beaverhead mountain range and white sandstone bluffs highlight just some of the scenery in the salmon valley. This trip is perfect for all ages with great places to swim and view some of our local wildlife. This trip is also perfect for family reunions or large groups. If you have questions or want to save on booking fees give us a call

Immerse yourself in the natural landscape of British Columbia on a rafting tour down the Illecillewaet River. No previous experience is necessary, as your guide navigates the route and provides safety instruction and equipment to ensure your comfort throughout the day. In addition to rare views of the Selkirk Mountain Range, the tour includes a snack break and post-tour meal discount, making it a popular choice for families.

Step off your cruise ship and into a river raft on this 3.5-hour shore excursion along Mendenhall Glacier. An experienced guide rows your raft, allowing you to soak up the gorgeous mountain scenery as you float along for six miles around the foot of the glacier. Wind through stretches of Class II and III whitewater rapids and wrap up the outing with a delicious riverside snack. Families, beginners and the more experienced all will enjoy this Mendenhall Glacier float trip. Port transport from Juneau included.

Trade crowded sightseeing boats for a small-group whale-watching experience that brings you closer to the action. Depart from Lahaina aboard a low-profile vessel designed for exceptional wildlife viewing, with opportunities to spot whales and dolphins and listen to whale songs through an onboard hydrophone. If you don't see whales, you'll receive another trip at no additional cost.

Add another adventure to your Maui vacation with this half-day snorkeling adventure that includes breakfast and coffee or tea on a No Ka Oi hybrid boat. With foam and air floatation provided, you can relax on a small-group trip that ensures personalized attention both on water and onboard. Your ocean-loving crew is passionate about marine life and dedicated to showcasing the wonders of the underwater world to guests.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas without the hassle of driving and experience the Black Canyon on a gentle raft tour along the Colorado River. Relax as your guide steers the boat through canyon landscapes, including Hoover Dam, cliffs, caves, and riverside beaches, while sharing commentary about the wildlife and history.

Bring your own drinks, snacks and bathing suit, and get ready for fun in the Florida sun, on this party boat trip from Fort Lauderdale. Choose between several departure times, make your way to the marina, and hop aboard: See the city from the water’s edge, zip past celebrity-owned mansions and yachts, and stop at a sandbar for swimming. In between, relax, enjoy the soundtrack, and soak up the ambiance.

Enjoy rafting along the Colorado River, without having to do the hard work, with this half-day “last call” rafting tour. Enjoy the scenic views as you ride in an air-conditioned van from Moab to the river. Board your raft and relax as your guides paddle the raft along the river. With an afternoon tour, you’ll also enjoy a calmer experience on the river.

The trip begins in Page, AZ with boarding our bus and driving to Lee’s Ferry. Once at Lee’s Ferry join your guide on your raft for the morning. You will start your trip by motoring up to Petroglyph Beach and its fascinating archeological site. Look up in awe at the soaring cliffs above Horseshoe Bend as you learn the stories of the Ancestral Puebloan people who lived in the area. Enjoy floating while taking in the views of Glen Canyon. Afterward, you’ll enjoy a bus ride back from Lees Ferry to Page, passing the Vermillion Cliffs, Marble Canyon, Navajo Bridge, and geologic wonders along the way.

Prebook to secure the opportunity to see the natural wonder of bioluminescence on an evening kayaking trip on Florida’s Indian River Lagoon or Banana River. Paddle the waters to view the bioluminescence—neon-blue lights caused by dinoflagellate microorganisms. See your paddle illuminate the water, look for fish in the blue-lit shallows, and absorb the otherworldly atmosphere and mangrove scenery. Includes equipment, instruction, and choice of departures for ease.

Though visitors may flock to Las Vegas for the gaming and entertainment, it's easy to forget that, just a short drive away, you can find the must-see Hoover Dam. Don't miss this landmark attraction with this full-day, comprehensive tour, complete with hotel pickup and an included lunch. Along the way, get spectacular views for the top of the dam, stop at the Hoover Dam Visitor Center, and take a rafting tour along Black Canyon—all for one low price.

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.

On the Kona Coast and in Kealakekua Bay, the wildlife-watching isn’t seasonal—whales, dolphins, sharks, seals, birds, and more call this tropical paradise home year-round. On this tour, hop on a small, open-air zodiac, hear stories of old Hawaii, and zoom along the rugged coast spotting creatures big and small, wild and wonderful, going for a true ocean safari.

Float with the whole family down the fantastic Arkansas River against the backdrop of the remarkable Rocky Mountains this gentle whitewater rafting excursion. Get a gentle taste of the classic rafting experience, with easy Class II - III rapids. All gear and comprehensive safety briefings are provided, ensuring an exhilarating and unforgettable experience for families.

The Lower Animas River is one of the nation's most accessible rafting trips—a must-do in Durango for a day of family-friendly fun. Your guides can provide a range of options for all comfort levels, from a mild trip for ages 4+ to a Class III trip for an adrenaline-filled ride. No matter your route, you'll get your fair share of beautiful scenery, thrills, and splashes.

Don’t settle for seeing the Knik Glacier Pools from the ground or the air; instead, pick a private excursion that gives you both aerial views and an immersive experience in the pools and channels of the glacier. Once you’ve been fit with the drysuit, board the helicopter for a beautiful aerial tour on the way to your adventure. Land beside the blue melt pools and meet your guides and set off for your paddleboarding experience. Glacier safety briefing and trail snacks are included.