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  • 128 Reviews

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  • Edmonton, Canada

Whitewater Rafting on Kootenay River - Half Day

  • 5 hours (approx.)

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

The Kootenay Half Day Trip offers our guests a family friendly, fun, and scenic adventure down the beautiful Kootenay River. With aqua blue water, never ending mountain sky lines and memories to last a lifetime. This trip is perfect for those new to whitewater rafting, or those who want to experience the water, but not big whitewater. With fun class I-III rapids this trip is beautiful and exciting all in one. Here at Kootenay River Runners we are all about having fun, but we equally focus on safety and quality. Our guides are trained thoroughly and certified in swift water rescue and wilderness first aid. They get to know the rivers inside and out so they can provide you with an experience you will be talking about for years to come. Our gear is updated regularly, not only for safety, but for the comfort of our guests too!

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 20)
1 place
5 hrs duration
Kootenay River Runners

Embark on a truly unique wilderness adventure on the Kootenay River. Navigate class II-III rapids, offering a perfect mix of relaxation and excitement. Paddle through calmer sections and hit the rapids for a mix of adventure. The Kootenay River is an activity that is safe & fun for every member of your family or group.

After meeting in Radium Hot Springs, we drive you out to the river, through Kootenay National Park. Enjoy or informative and entertaining guides, while wildlife spotting starts before you even hit the river.

At the river we provide neoprene river booties, helmets, and life jackets & splash jackets & pants if needed. Small children (typically those 8 and under, depending on size) are also provided wetsuits.

Take in the breathtaking scenery of the Canadian Rockies as you escape into the heart of nature and paddle the legendary Kootenay River, including a riverside snack.

After the stunning views and fun rapids we will drive you back to our meeting point in Radium Hot Springs where you can browse souvenirs and merchandise. Memories are captured & free photos are provided daily to the operators Facebook page.

Points of Interest

  • Kootenay National Park

Meeting And Pickup

Start time:

9:00 AM

Additional Info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 5 years old

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Customer Reviews

Source: Viator and Tripadvisor

4.9

128 total reviews

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