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Banff Rafting

      A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Rafting in Banff, Alberta.
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General Information (Banff, Canmore/Kananaskis)
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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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Wet n' Wild Adventures
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Full-day Kicking Horse River trip (Sun-Fri 10:30 am/Sat 9 am, $99) begins at a relaxing pace and becomes an exhilarating and turbulent ride—riverside steak BBQ and volleyball game included. Half-day trip on more exciting portions of the river (Sun-Fri 12:30 pm $69). Morning Introduction is a taste of mild class 1-3 whitewater; good for younger kids (Sun-Fri 10:30 am, $60, -12 $40). Wild Lower Canyon run for advanced rafters (Sun-Fri 2 pm, $69). Double Excitement combos (half-day and lower canyon, 12:30 pm, $119; full-day and lower canyon, Sun-Fri 10:30 am, $149). Jet boat tours on Columbia river (10:15 am/noon/3:30 pm, $85, -13 $63). Jet N Raft combo. Two-day packages available. All equipment and certified guides included. Optional shuttle from Canmore/Banff/Lake Louise.
Address: 1509 Lafontaine Road | Golden, BC | V0A 1H0
Tel: 1 250 344-6546
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Hydra River Guides
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Experience the best whitewater in the Rockies—raft the Kicking Horse River with rapids to class 4. Enjoy 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; $74, $49 5-11) 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: Banff Adventures Unlimited, Bison Courtyard, 211 Bear St | Banff, AB | T1L 1A8
Tel: 1 403 762-4554
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Kootenay River Runners
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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 ($97) and Lower Kicking Horse River ($145) with barbeque steak lunch; Full Day ($97adult/$81child) and Half Day ($69adult/$53child) 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).
Address: 4987 Hwy 93 | Radium Hot Springs, BC | V0A 1M0
Tel: 1 250 347-9210
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Inside Out Experience
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Guided paddle rafting—all gear provided. Half day Whitewater Experience (10 am/1:30 pm, $69, $59 group/yth) is suitable for first-timers and families; 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). Ultimate Whitewater ($149) with lunch. Saddle & Paddle (9:30 am, $146) 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 | T0L 0K0
Tel: 1 403 949-3305
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Chinook Rafting
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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 | T1L 1E3 [ Map ]
Tel: 403 263-7238
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Banff Rafting Centre
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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; $79). Kananaskis River features grade 2 and 3 rapids and offers novices a thrilling and fun introduction to whitewater (1:45 pm; $76, 5-15 $49). Class 3 and 4 Highwood River trip with buffet lunch go May and June ($138, min age 16). The Centre also books Kicking Horse River trips.
Address: Tickets: Discover Banff Tours, Sundance Mall, 215 Banff Ave
Tel: 1 403 763-2007
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Rocky Mountain Raft Tours
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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 am, 1:20 pm and 3:20 pm ($42, -16 $21). 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 late June, July and Aug ($84, -16 $42). Bring a warm layer, hat, water, sunglasses and camera. Tickets at the launch site where the Spray and Bow rivers meet.
Tel: 1 403 762-3632
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Wild Water Adventures
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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 ($119) 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
Tel: 1 403 522-2211
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Glacier Rafting Company
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Kicking Horse River trips for all—guides, gear and BBQ steak riverside lunch included. Scenic Float (9:15 am-1 pm, $65, -14 $40). Classic is a float followed by exciting Upper Canyon class 3-4 whitewater (9:15 am-3:30 pm, $109; half day whitewater $75 no lunch). Challenge runs the whole upper river plus the thrilling class 4 Lower Canyon (9:15 am-3:30 pm, $139). Two Day combines Classic and Challenge trips ($199). Mon-Fri $10 off (excludes half day and float). In Banff call 403-762-4347.
Address: 7 St N | Golden, BC
Tel: 1 250 344-6521
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Canadian Rockies Rafting Co.
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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 | T1W 2T8
Tel: 1 403 678-6535
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Rainbow Riders Rafting
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Experience the thrill of half day rafting (10 am, 2 pm and sometimes 6 pm) with an emphasis on safety and fun. Kananaskis River (class 1-3 rapids, $69) suitable for first-timers and families (age 6+). Bow River Horseshoe Canyon (class 2-4 rapids, $79) for ages 12+. Scenic floats on the Kananakis and Bow ($49). Riverboarding for good swimmers—ride rapids on an ocean boogie board using flippers ($89). All gear included. Indoor change facility.
Address: Meet at Rafter Six Ranch, Hwy 1X (off Hwy 1), 15 min E of Canmore | Canmore, AB
Tel: 1 403 678-7238
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