Banff Rafting: Rafting in Banff, Alberta

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		General Information (Banff, Canmore/Kananaskis) For scenery and excitement, book a river rafting tour. The Bow River has both good float trips and intermediate whitewater (Horseshoe Canyon); the Kananaskis River offers more excitement for novices; the remote Kootenay River is ideal for families; and the turbulent Kicking Horse River is a true whitewater adventure.


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Hydra River Guides Ltd.

Raft the Kicking Horse, a premier whitewater river with rapids to class 4. Experience thrills on the Kicking Horse Classic (9:30/1 pm; $105) or challenge yourself on the Ultimate Whitewater Adventure (1 pm; $149) with the rapids of the Upper and Lower Canyon. Mild Whitewater Adventure (9:30 am; $69, $44 5-12) rafts more gentle sections. Tours include licensed guide, gear, BBQ lunch and access to Hydra's private riverside facility. Transport from Banff (1.5 hrs), Canmore and Lake Louise is available.
Address: Bison Courtyard, 211 Bear St, Banff Banff AB CA T1L 1A8

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1 403 762-4554

Inside Out Experience

Guided paddle rafting emphasizes fun and learning. All gear (even water cannons) provided. Half day Whitewater Experience (10 am/1:30 pm, $69, $59 group/yth) is suitable for first-timers and families; choose Kananaskis or Elbow River with grade 2-3 rapids, or Bow River/Horseshoe Canyon with ledges and grade 2-4 rapids ($79, $69 group/yth). Full Day Whitewater Rafting with lunch combines the Kananaskis and Bow River/Horseshoe Canyon (10 am, $129, $119 group/yth), or raft the Red Deer River (9:30 am, $119, $109 group/yth). Saddle & Paddle (9:30 am, $145) includes horseback ride, BBQ steak lunch and Kananaskis rafting. Riding & Rafting (9:30 am, $159, $145 group/yth) is a mountain bike ride, lunch and Kananaskis rafting. Hiking & Rafting (9:30 am, $139, $125 group/yth) is a guided hike, lunch and Kananaskis rafting. Turf & Surf is 9 holes of golf (with cart) and Kananaskis rafting (10:30 am, $129, $119 group/yth).
Address: Fort Chiniki, Hwy 1 W of Hwy 40 (Banff/Canmore shuttle available), 1-877-999-7238. Bragg Creek AB CA T0L 0K0

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1 403 949-3305

Chinook Rafting

Chinook Rafting offers whitewater rafting and scenic float trips in the Canadian Rockies. Experience Class I to Class IV rapids on one of the Alberta or BC trips. Rivers include the Bow, Horseshoe Canyon, Highwood, Kananaskis and the Kicking Horse. Full and half day trips, and transportation available.
Address: 215 Banff Avenue Banff AB CAN T1L 1E3

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403 263-7238

Wet n' Wild Adventures

Wet n' Wild Adventures offers unforgettable daily whitewater rafting trips on the Kicking Horse River in Golden, BC. Trips are available from May to September and shuttle service is offered from Banff, Canmore and Lake Louise for full-day trips. A barbecue lunch is included on the full-day trip. During the winter, half- and full-day snowmobile trips are featured.
Address: 1509 Lafontaine Road Golden BC CAN V0A 1H0

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1 250 344-6546

Kootenay River Runners

Whether interested in challenging whitewater, family rafting, or wilderness adventure, each river offers a rafting experience second to none. Kootenay River Runners has guided thousands down the Kicking Horse, Kootenay, Toby and Columbia Rivers as they carve their way through some of most impressive mountain landscapes in the Canadian Rockies. Trips include: the wild rapids of Upper ($90) and Lower Kicking Horse River ($45) with barbeque steak lunch; Full Day ($90adult/$74child) and Half Day ($64adult/$49child) family excursions on the Kootenay River with riverside brunch and lunch; fun and splashy rapids on Toby Creek ($49adult/$39child); and wilderness and wildlife on the Columbia River Wetlands ($49adult/$35child). Transportation is available from Banff for an additional charge.
Address: 4987 Hwy 93 Radium Hot Springs BC CA V0A 1M0

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1 250 347-9210




		Rainbow Riders Adventure Tours Half day rafting on the Bow River (class 2-4 rapids) and Kananaskis River (class 1-3 rapids) suitable for first-timers and families. All equipment included; all clients need is a swimsuit, towel and a smile. From $69, departs 10 am, 2 and 6 pm. Address: Meet at Rafter Six Ranch, off Hwy 1 on Hwy 1X, 15 min E of Canmore, Map A Canmore AB Send an Email (142) 1 403 678-7238


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		Canadian Rockies Rafting Co. Canadian Rockies Rafting offers river tours for all ages and abilities. Rafting tours are available from Banff, Canmore and Calgary. Enjoy a scenic float on the Bow River to a Full day of Whitewater on The Kicking Horse. Address: Box 8082 Canmore A Canada T1W 2T8 Send an Email (27) 1 403 678-6535


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		Rocky Mountain Raft Tours Scenic float trips on the Bow River below Bow Falls aboard comfortable oar rafts are for all ages. 1-hr Hoodoo Tour departs daily 9:20 am, 11:20 pm, 1:20 pm and 3:20 pm ($40, -16 $20). Return transport (free) leaves Banff Park Lodge 20 min prior with Fairmont Banff Springs hotel pick-ups. 3-hr Bow River Safari departs 3:30 pm daily June, July and Aug ($80, -16 $40). Bring a warm layer, hat, water, sunglasses and camera. Tickets in advance, or at the launch site where the Spray and Bow rivers meet Map 3, 19L. Send an Email (31) 1 403 762-3632


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		Banff Rafting Centre Half day paddle rafting adventures depart Nakoda Lodge, 1 hr east of Banff townsite—optional Banff and Canmore shuttle $10. Bow River Horseshoe Canyon includes grade 4 whitewater and cliff jumping option (9 am; $76). Kananaskis River features grade 2 and 3 rapids and offers novices a thrilling and fun introduction to whitewater (1:45 pm; $71, 5-15 $46). Class 3 and 4 Highwood River trip with buffet lunch go May and June ($125, min age 16). The Centre also books excursions on the mighty Kicking Horse River. Address: Sundance Mall, 215 Banff Ave 1 403 763-2007


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		Wild Water Adventures Kicking Horse rafting. Half Day Whitewater ($79, mornings and afternoons) soaks and thrills with class 2-4. On Half Day Gentle ($69, $55 8-14 yrs, mornings) through Yoho Park's scenic upper river, learn about natural and human history and enjoy playful splashes. Classic Day Trip ($115) is moderate to exciting and Maximum Horsepower ($159) tackles class 4+ Lower Canyon--both with RiverBase BBQ lunch. 2-day River Escape also available. Trips include all gear, use of RiverBase daylodge (with heated, private change rooms), and refreshments. Optional narrated transport from Banff and Lake Louise via luxury mini-coach. RiverBase: 2 km (1.6 mi) W of Yoho Park off Hwy 1. Address: Sales desks, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise lobby. 1-888-647-6444/ Lake Louise AB 1 403 522-2211


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