Jackson, Snake River Class 2-3 Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Experience an exhilarating whitewater adventure along the Snake River, combining safety and excitement. Embark on an unforgettable journey where you'll navigate thrilling Class 2-3 rapids on a tandem rafting trip led by an expert paddling instructor. Immerse yourself in the thrill of swimming amidst the rushing waters while enjoying close encounters with local wildlife.

Embark on an exhilarating 8-mile rafting trip down the Snake River, an ideal summer activity for visitors to Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Designed for all ages and experience levels, this journey offers a thrilling blend of Class II and III whitewater rapids, providing numerous opportunities to swim and immerse oneself in nature's beauty.

Upon arrival at the boathouse, located approximately 1 mile north of Town Square in Jackson, guests are greeted by their professional white-water guides. Wetsuit rentals are available upon request for an additional fee. Following a brief orientation, passengers embark on a 30-minute bus ride to West Table within the Snake River Canyon. Guests may leave non-essential belongings behind; they are encouraged to enjoy the refreshing waters of the river.

Once at the launch site, passengers prepare themselves with paddles and board onto the boat. Booking options include either the spacious 8-10 passenger classic boat or the smaller 2-person paddleboat, requiring participants to navigate each rapid.

The expedition commences with a leisurely cruise through the expansive Snake River, featuring class II and III rapids such as Lunch Counter, 3-ordeal, Cottonwood, and "Big Kahuna." This energetic journey promises moments of excitement as the speed increases, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Throughout the trip, guests have ample opportunity to marvel at the stunning canyon landscapes and watch for various wildlife species, including eagles, mountain goats, otters, osprey, and elk. A brief swim is also permitted, allowing individuals to cool off amidst the natural surroundings.

The final leg of the voyage takes travelers to Sheep Gulch, situated 8 miles south of the starting point. Upon returning to the boathouse, the tour concludes aboard the same vehicle that transported them to the launch site earlier.

This comprehensive adventure provides an unmatched combination of scenic beauty, thrilling water sports, and educational insights into the region's rich history, making it an excellent choice for both first-time adventurers and seasoned enthusiasts alike.