Whitewater Rafting, LLC — Glenwood Springs, CO

Whitewater Rafting, LLC offers rafting adventures on the Colorado and Roaring Fork Rivers in Glenwood Springs, CO. Since 1974, this family-owned and operated business has been providing thrilling experiences on the Shoshone section of Glenwood Canyon and beyond. They cater to a range of skill levels, from mild trips suitable for families to more challenging excursions for experienced rafters. Whether you're seeking a gentle float or an adrenaline-pumping adventure, Whitewater Rafting, LLC aims to provide the best possible river experience. They are proud of their 5-Star TripAdvisor rating and numerous other accolades, highlighting their commitment to customer satisfaction and safety. Their convenient location makes them an accessible destination for visitors from nearby towns such as Aspen, Snowmass, Eagle, Avon, Beaver Creek, Vail, and Grand Junction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is whitewater rafting?

Whitewater rafting is an outdoor sport where participants navigate a river in an inflatable raft, generally on fast-moving, shallow sections of water known as whitewater. It offers an exciting way to experience natural river environments.

Is whitewater rafting safe?

While whitewater rafting involves inherent risks like any sport, the safest way to mitigate these is by rafting with experienced professionals. Whitewater Rafting, LLC emphasizes safety and provides experienced guides for all its trips.

Do I need any experience to go whitewater rafting?

No prior whitewater rafting experience is necessary for most trips offered by Whitewater Rafting, LLC. They provide a thorough pre-trip safety and instructional talk to ensure all participants are prepared for their chosen river adventure.

What should I wear for whitewater rafting?

For whitewater rafting trips, it's generally recommended to wear a bathing suit, shorts, and a sun shirt or athletic wear, depending on the season. Closed-toe shoes that will stay securely on your feet are essential. Wetsuits are available for rent if needed.

What is included in your whitewater rafting trips?

All whitewater rafting trips include a professional river guide, a personal floatation device (PFD), and shuttle services to and from the river. Helmets are available upon request for all trips, though not always required.

Can I bring my own gear?

Customers are required to use the provided equipment for safety reasons and must wear the company's PFD. Personal floatation devices are not permitted on guided trips.

What is your cancellation policy?

Whitewater Rafting, LLC has a 24-hour cancellation policy. Trips can be canceled or rebooked without a fee as long as the change is made more than 24 hours before the scheduled trip time.

How do I book a whitewater rafting trip?

You can book a whitewater rafting trip online through their website at www.coloradowhitewaterrafting.com or by calling them directly at 970-945-8477. Their staff can assist you with the booking process.

What is the minimum age requirement for whitewater rafting?

The minimum age for some trips is 2 years old, while for more rapid sections, it's typically 5 years old. These age requirements can vary based on current water flow levels.

Can I bring my own food and drinks on the rafting trip?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks, but please avoid bringing any items in glass containers. This policy helps ensure safety on the river.