Top Jackson Float Trips

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.

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.

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.

Our experienced and certified guides will help you learn how to paddle, hoot, and holler your way down rapids like The Big Kahuna and Lunch Counter. Connect with nature in a new and exciting way while you face class II and III rapids that'll leave you soaked and with memories that will last forever!

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.

Float along the calm waters of the Snake River on a half-day rafting tour from Jackson Hole. View the Grand Tetons and look for native wildlife such as moose, river otters, and deer along the riverbanks. Your guide shares commentary about Wyoming’s history and ecology during the 14-mile float. Includes light meal, and a choice of several departures throughout the day.

Enjoy the scenery of the Teton mountain range and the beauty of Jackson Hole on our 13-mile Snake River float trip. Wildlife such as bald eagles, Rocky Mountain elk, moose, mule deer, otters, beavers, and many more have all been seen during our scenic float trips. Our expert guides will be sure to keep you entertained with interesting facts and jokes that'll have you and your family amused the whole time!