Family Rafting Adventure | Kicking Horse River

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Kootenay Rockies, Canada

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2 hours 30 minutes (Approx.)
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Overview

Enjoy a mild whitewater rafting trip on the Kicking Horse River, the best rafting river in the Canadian Rockies. On this gentle rafting expedition, spend an hour paddling Class I and II rapids at a leisurely pace with your guide, and maybe even share in a rival raft water fight!. This trip is for perfect for the little adventurers. This activity is for families with children 8-11 years.

What's Included

  • Certified guide
  • All river-rafting equipment
  • Local taxes
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Photos of your adventure are available for purchase
  • Lunch No food and drink provided. Snacks available for purchase
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Hydra River Guides, River Base - rafting location, 2936 Kicking Horse Rd, Golden, BC V0A 1H0, Canada

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Meeting Place: Hydra River Guides - River Base: 2936 Kicking Horse Road, Golden, BC

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Start Time • 09:15 AM

What To Expect

Kicking Horse River

This family river rafting tour is on the famous Kicking Horse River, located approximately 1.25 hours west of Banff. The Kicking Horse is one of Canada's premier destinations for fun, sun and river rapids! We operate all of your rafting trips on this stretch of river. The Family Rafting Adventure rafts the gentle upper canyon.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hydra River Guides

This is our raft base and where all the action starts. Have some little adventurers and want a gentle raft trip? The Family Whitewater Adventure is perfect for families seeking a calmer river experience. Starting from our private river base, enjoy a serene float down the Kicking Horse River. Marvel at the scenery, lookout for wildlife and enjoy some commentary from our friendly guides. Then, it’s onto some whitewater! Get a taste of the rapids, enjoy the splashes from class 1-3 waves and maybe even share in a rival raft water fight. At trips end, back in dry clothes, check out your group rafting shots in our lodge and maybe pick up a souvenir of your day.Lunch may be available for purchase on the day.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Children must weigh at least 50 lbs (23 kg) to participate
  • This trip is reserved for families with children ages 8 to 11
  • Your trip includes all river-rafting gear: wetsuit, fleece, spray jacket, life jacket, neoprene booties and helmet. It is recommended that you bring a towel and swimsuit.

Cancellation Policy

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

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Activity code: C-2914MWA

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