Top Montana White Water Rafting

Experience Yellowstone from the water with a family-friendly half-day rafting trip, suitable for beginners and experienced rafters alike. You'll make your way along an 8-mile (13 km) stretch of river, passing through a mix of rapids and flat areas. Spot wildlife such as river otters and bald eagles while enjoying a swim stop along the way.

Appease your appetite for adventure on a 2-hour rafting adventure of the Yellowstone River from Gardiner. Experience the exhilaration of rafting on the Yellowstone River without worrying about the rapids being too intense for younger travelers. Allow a professional guide to direct you to paddle hard and fast over thrilling rapids and, when you reach calmer sections of the water, stop for a refreshing swim in the Yellowstone River.

The Alberton Gorge of the Clark Fork River offers some of the best whitewater rafting in Montana. Class II and III rapids, canyon scenery, and swimming-friendly stretches.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Montana with this full-day floating and rafting tour from West Glacier. Unwind and take in the views as you float—and challenge yourself on Class II and III rapids—on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River, which borders Glacier National Park. During the day, you'll make a stop to refuel with a barbecue lunch on the riverbank.

Spend a full day exploring an 18-mile (29-kilometer) stretch of the Yellowstone River just outside of Yellowstone National Park. Set off to paddle through Gardiner Town Stretch before reaching class I-III rapids, taking in beautiful scenery and wildlife and stopping for a dip in natural swimming holes along the way. Break up your rafting with a stop for lunch, then end by taking on the beautiful Yankee Jim Canyon rapids.