Top Utah On the Water

Decompress, engage, and rejuvenate on the water near Zion National Park and St. George, Utah. Beginner-friendly, we launch from our section of beach at Quail Creek State Park. We'll paddle kayaks or stand up paddleboards to see cliffs, limestone shale beaches, and known locations for wildlife viewing. Our creek channel is a great nature walk or paddle. We may see beaver, sunbathing turtles, great blue heron, eagle, and perhaps even owl. While we paddle, we'll share information about the geology of the area. You'll learn something of the ancient peoples and more modern settlers of the region. We may even have time to see some petroglyphs near our shop. When finished, stay and eat from our Dig In Grille.

Venture out onto Utah's Great Salt Lake for a swim in the western hemisphere's largest saltwater lake. Join a small group and board a pontoon for your journey across the massive lake. Stop at two locations for swims so you can feel how buoyant you are in the salty waters and take in the views of the surroundings while you sail.

The largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, the Great Salt Lake, is a top Utah highlight—and this boat tour offers the perfect way to get up close and personal. Pick from multiple departure times, meet your guide at the marina, grab a bug-proof hat, and hop aboard your motorized pontoon. With just a small group for company, admire the scenery, look out for wildlife, and learn about the lake’s history.

Navigate the thrilling waters of the Colorado River on a half-day whitewater rafting adventure in Moab, Utah. Starting at the exhilarating Onion Creek Rapid, this 4-hour trip features class II/III rapids that promise both excitement and stunning views of the majestic red rock formations. With all gear provided and expert guidance, you’ll paddle through the Fisher Tower’s section, making memories with every splash. Perfect for adventurers looking to dive right into the action.

Raft the iconic Colorado River through Castle Valley, also known as the Fisher Towers section just outside Moab. This is the stretch every Moab rafting trip is built around, even if you see it called by different names. No matter the name, you are on the same legendary section of the Colorado River. Splash, laugh, and cool off as you move through a mix of calm sections and fun rapids. The river typically features Class I and II rapids, with occasional Class III during higher water earlier in the season, making it a great fit for all experience levels. We are a smaller, more personal outfitter, focused on quality over volume, so you get a more relaxed and connected experience on the water. With over 40 years of experience, our team delivers a smooth, well run trip from start to finish.

Enjoy an adventurous way of seeing the scenery of the Fisher Towers region, just outside Moab, on a half-day whitewater rafting tour on the Colorado River. Meet your guide, get acquainted with your gear, and set off on a river trip like no other. Admire the otherworldly scenery as you navigate the moderate rapids. The half-day trip leaves time for other adventures—or relaxation—during the rest of the day.

Explore Moab’s desert beauty with your family while splashing your way down Class II rapids on the mighty Colorado. Spend 2 hours floating past scenic red rock landscapes as your raft guide points out the fascinating natural history that makes it unforgettable. There's no better way to appreciate this terrain than by floating down the river that carved it.

The beautiful Provo River is home to granite cliffs, crystal clear waters, and miles of routes ideal for kayaking and rafting excursions. On this private tour, follow your guide along five miles (8 kilometers) of some of the river’s level I-II (milder) rapids, floating along on either 6-9 person rafts or 2-person inflatable kayaks. Upgrade to add a hiking or biking excursion to waterfalls nearby.

So grab your friends or family and immerse yourself in the serenity and excitement of floating down the Virgin River with spectacular panoramic views of the Zion National Park. Book your River Tubing down the Virgin River tour today and create lifelong memories amidst the remarkable back drop of Zion National Park! This unforgettable tubing experience is suitable for ages 12+ and active adventurers. Transportation back to the central meeting point is included.

After a busy morning of sightseeing around Moab, let yourself unwind by booking this afternoon river rafting tour on the Colorado River. Immerse yourself in the scenery of the river's Fisher Towers section, filming location of several movies. Unwind as you float down the calm river, soaking up the views and looking out for wildlife.

We will take you on a private raft or kayaks giving you all the attention of the guide. We will tell you stories about the area and the history of our great State and we are known to tell a good joke or two. We also are very likely to see some wildlife and beautiful scenery is always guaranteed. Our guides are all well trained and certified river guides so we will make sure you are safe and happy! We also have options to add on a waterfall hike to this excursion so please let us know if you want to add these on after you book. Based on availability.

Explore Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park on this tour that introduces you to Monument Valley's major scenic attractions. During the journey, see backcountry monuments, which include arches and ancient petroglyphs from the Anasazi people. Select a morning or afternoon departure time when booking.

This stand-up paddleboard tour in Moab lets you experience the beauty and serenity of the Colorado River without dealing with any of the rapids, making it a great choice for beginner paddleboarders or families with children ages 10 and up. Follow your guide down a calm 6 mile (9.6 kilometer) stretch of river that passes red sandstone cliffs and soft sandy beaches—going slow means you can take time to admire the views.

Go off-roading through Canyonlands National Park—then embark on a guided rafting trip on the Colorado River—on this two-in-one, small-group tour from Moab. Your guide introduces you to the natural wonders of Canyonlands' Island in the Sky by 4-wheel drive (4WD), including sections of the Shafer Trail and White Rim Road. Enjoy a buffet lunch before an afternoon rafting the white-water rapids of the mighty river.

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.

Explore the magnificent formations of Monument Valley with a local Navajo guide. You’ll travel by open-air vehicle through this iconic landscape along backcountry routes and restricted areas. The excursion covers sites such as the Mitten Buttes, John Ford's Point, Yeibichai, Three Sisters Spires, and Sun Eyes Arch and a live Navajo musical performance.

This stand-up paddleboard tour in Moab is a fun way to push your limits as you navigate white water along the Colorado River. Challenge yourself against four sets of waves and other surprising river features that keep you looking forward to whatever’s just around the river bend. Thanks to included instructions and river safety briefings—plus a 4-to-1 guest-to-guide ratio—your safety always comes first as you have fun on the water.

See the sites of Lower Monument Valley that even tour guides can’t get enough of on this 3-hour sunrise or sunset excursion. Guides custom create itineraries that feature their favorite points in the valley in addition to must-see formations, transporting you in an all-terrain vehicle to sites far off the beaten path.

If you’ve ever wanted to learn to fly fishing, then this immersive experience outside of Salt Lake City is right for you. Join a private guide and head out on the water to learn the techniques to cast, catch, and release fish. You also learn about feeding habits, locations, and the ecosystem to gain more insight into the intricacies of fly fishing.

Enjoy a day atop of your SUP on Ken's Lake or float the Colorado River. The stretch of the Colorado River outside of Moab is low key most of the year and perfect for SUP fun.

Moab is renowned for outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Get the best of both while splashing your way down the Colorado during this full-day whitewater rafting trip through Westwater Canyon. From Moab, shuttle out to your put-in and get ready for a wild ride down class III and IV rapids flanked by majestic red rock formations. Lunch, swim, then back in the boat for more adventure.

This white-water rafting trip covers a 14-mile (22-kilometer) section of the Colorado River near Fisher Towers, a short drive from Moab. Stunning canyon scenery provides awe-inspiring vistas throughout the day. The full-day adventure features oar rafts operated by river guides, although inflatable kayaks are usually available upon request. At lunchtime, your guide serves a buffet-style lunch during a stop on a riverside beach.

Monument Valley draws nearly half a million visitors every year to its famous rock formations along the Utah and Arizona border. Hear the geologic history and ancient mythology behind these formations on a guided 1.5-hour tour of Valley Loop Drive, stopping at the Valley’s most famous landmarks and overlooks.