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Whitewater Rafting on the River Dee in Llangollen

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Wet and wild going through Town Falls, River Dee, Llangollen.
Feel the adrenaline as you conquer Serpents Tail rapid on the River Dee.
Wet, Wet, Wet for our happy customers on a sunny day white water rafting in Llangollen.
All smiles bashing waves with a happy guide.
Big Water Day on the Mighty River Dee, Llangollen.

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With our high-end quality equipment and training, be assured you are in very capable hands. We will teach you paddling skills and show you how to negotiate your way down the river safely. With a few raft games and challenges along the way, this experience will not disappoint. Be ready to hold on tight as we bounce through the whitewater waves, surf holes, and maybe even introduce you to a raft flip or two, safely of course. You will have fun and thrills and with our guides at the helm, it can not be any other way, we'll see you there.

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  • All equipment & Instruction is provided.

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    Llangollen LL20 8RZ, UK

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    What To Expect

    You'll meet us at our Bearded Men Adventures Hub, here we will provide all the equipment you'll need for your rafting adventure. This includes a wetsuit, buoyancy aid and helmet.
    You'll then use our changing rooms to wriggle into your wetsuit and once everyone is ready we'll pile you onto our buses and take you to the top of the famous Horseshoe Falls to start your White Water Rafting extravaganza.

    Before we get on the water you will be given a full safety brief and instructions on how to paddle your raft down the epic rapids on the river Dee, do not worry you will not be on your own, your guide will stay in your raft for the duration of your trip.

    Get wet and wild with Bearded Men Adventures!

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 72 travelers

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Whitewater Rafting on the River Dee in Llangollen?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    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-147133P7

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Whitewater Rafting on the River Dee in Llangollen?
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    If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

    Feb 2023
    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Whitewater Rafting on the River Dee in Llangollen?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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    Accessibility information for the Whitewater Rafting on the River Dee in Llangollen is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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