Athabasca Falls, Class 2 White Water Rafting Adventure

Experience panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains while navigating thrilling rapids within the picturesque canyons of Jasper National Park.

The Athabasca Falls trip undoubtedly offers one of the most picturesque experiences for visitors. Upon arrival, guests suit up in specialized wetsuit gear and undergo a comprehensive safety briefing before embarking on their journey. Following this, a brief portage leads them to the river's edge, where they begin their descent into the main current.

As soon as they enter the swift currents, the initial rapids provide an exhilarating start to their adventure. These rapids quickly envelop the raft, creating a sense of excitement and adventure. As they navigate through these rapids, the rafters find themselves deep within a narrow canyon, surrounded by towering cliffs and rushing water.

This breathtaking environment continues for approximately 30 minutes until the rapids subside and allow for exploration of the surrounding area. The final stretch takes them past more rapids, culminating in panoramic vistas of the Athabasca River Valley.

Upon reaching the highway, the journey back to civilization takes around 20 minutes. Alongside the challenging rapids, there are opportunities for leisurely paddling and learning about the local flora and fauna along the banks.

All trips aboard the company's 8-person rafts feature licensed river guides, ensuring safe and enjoyable experiences for all participants.