EXPLORE TRIPS
Departures at Cotopaxi location
Best for the smaller kiddos
Looking for more time on the river?
Join us for a gentle float on the Arkansas River's Cottonwood Canyon, surrounded by stunning views of the towering Rocky Mountains.
This Arkansas River rafting trip is perfect for families and more timid beginners, with calm waters and easy rapids that are suitable for all ages and skill levels. Our experienced guides will provide expert instruction and ensure a safe and memorable experience for everyone. So sit back, relax, and soak up the natural beauty of the Arkansas River on this unforgettable family adventure.
Location: Arkansas River with departure at Cotopaxi location
Requirements: Minimum age requirement 4+. Weight requirement 35 lbs
Adventure Level: Fun, scenic, mild whitewater
Join us for a gentle float on the Arkansas River's Cottonwood Canyon, surrounded by stunning views of the towering Rocky Mountains.
This Arkansas River rafting trip is perfect for families and more timid beginners, with calm waters and easy rapids that are suitable for all ages and skill levels. Our experienced guides will provide expert instruction and ensure a safe and memorable experience for everyone. So sit back, relax, and soak up the natural beauty of the Arkansas River on this unforgettable family adventure.
Location: Arkansas River with departure at Cotopaxi location
Requirements: Minimum age requirement 4+. Weight requirement 35 lbs
Adventure Level: Fun, scenic, mild whitewater
Departures at Cotopaxi location
Best for the smaller kiddos
Looking for more time on the river?
A great introduction to family whitewater rafting, nature, and fantastic scenery. It’s a new adventure that is perfect for family groups with young children or elderly that have never experienced the rivers of Colorado.
Birds of prey and active trout are common on this trip. Learn about the river ecosystem during a relaxing and informative Arkansas River float trip!
You will be accompanied by a professional river guide that will entertain, educate and safely guide your crew down the river.
During our Colorado whitewater rafting season, we raft daily from the beginning of May through Labor Day weekend. The season can be extended if conditions permit.
We can fit 6 to 7 guests in a raft depending on the group’s size, plus your guide.
Transportation to and from the river, helmet, PFD/life jacket and splash jacket. Lunch is also provided on full-day tours.
We recommend using a wetsuit for May and June departures, while for July and August departures, they are typically not needed. Be sure to check out our packing list!
It is recommended but not required. We take non-swimmers down this stretch on a normal basis.
During our Colorado whitewater rafting season, we raft daily from the beginning of May through Labor Day weekend. The season can be extended if conditions permit.
We can fit 6 to 7 guests in a raft depending on the group’s size, plus your guide.
Transportation to and from the river, helmet, PFD/life jacket and splash jacket. Lunch is also provided on full-day tours.
We recommend using a wetsuit for May and June departures, while for July and August departures, they are typically not needed. Be sure to check out our packing list!
It is recommended but not required. We take non-swimmers down this stretch on a normal basis.
We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch customer service and are here to assist you in any way we can. Let us know how we can help!
If you'd prefer, email us at info@arkansasrivertours.com or call 1.800.321.4352.
Since our inception in 1973, Arkansas River Tours has been committed to providing the safest, highest-quality river trips available.
Phone: 1.800.321.4352
info@arkansasrivertours.com
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