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Looking for the best Colorado rafting trips? Arkansas River rafting can fuel your soul with adventure and will be the highlight of your summer! Surrounded by Colorado’s 13,000 and 14,000 ft peaks our mountainous landscape provides an amazing outdoor playground.


With over 100 miles of river, the Arkansas provides opportunities for adventure seekers of all kinds. From scenic floats to extreme class V whitewater, there is an Arkansas River rafting trip for everyone!

Location: We run trips on the Arkansas and Gunnison Rivers. With two departure locations.

Availability: Trips run daily, May through Labor Day. Please check availability.

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Adventure-Level: We have trips for every comfort level, from gentle floats to class IV rapids.

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Safety: Our top-priority is your safety. Our guides recieve industry-leading training.

For Thrill-Seekers

Royal Gorge
Rafting

  • World-class whitewater
  • Huge waves, steep technical drops
  • Half-day and full-day options
  • Class III–IV+ rapids

Starting at $129/person

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Gentle & Scenic

Cottonwood Canyon
Family Float

  • Great for seniors & young children
  • Spectacular Rocky Mountain scenery
  • Quarter-day and half-day options
  • Fun, mild whitewater

Starting at $84/person

Trip Details
Fun-Filled Adventure

Browns Canyon
Rafting

  • Browns Canyon National Monument 📍
  • Great for kiddos 8+ and first-timers
  • Full-day adventure
  • Class II-IV rapids

Starting at $199/person

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Most Popular Rafting Near Denver

Upper Clear Creek
Rafting

  • Our most popular trip!
  • Conquer 17 adventurous rapids
  • Big splashes, big smiles
  • Class III-IV rapids

Starting at $99/person

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Clear Creek Family Whitewater

Middle Clear Creek
Rafting

  • Family-friendly adventure rafting
  • Big Rocky Mountain views
  • Explore historical mining valley
  • Class II-III rapids

Starting at $99/person

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Most Challenging Whitewater

Lower Clear Creek
Rafting

  • Epic, challenging whitewater
  • Remote setting down in the canyon
  • Top river guides
  • Class IV-V rapids

Starting at $99/person

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Full-Day Of Family Fun!

Upper Colorado
Rafting

  • Scenic and relaxing river trip
  • Natural hot spring and swimming areas
  • Option to paddle your own kayak
  • Class II-III rapids

Starting at $249/person

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Classic Colorado Float Fishing

Arkansas River
Float Fishing

  • Catch Brown and Rainbow trout
  • Float the river by raft
  • Non-stop casting and non-stop action
  • Half-day and full-day options

Starting at $450 

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• Full flexibility • No cancellation fees
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• Full flexibility
• No cancellation fees
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Special Offerings

  • Camping under the stars
  • Tasty riverside meals
  • Endless adventure
  • 5-star customizable trips
  • Private raft and all-star guide
  • Different trip lengths available
  • Explore Gold Medal waters
  • Single & multi-day trips
  • Instructional options

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If you'd prefer, email us at  info@arkansasrivertours.com or call 1.800.321.4352.