Half-Day Whitewater Rafting
Product ID: 78462
Supplied by: French Broad Rafting and Ziplines
Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on a 5-mile stretch of the French Broad River, navigating Class II and III rapids amidst the scenic beauty of the Pisgah National Forest.
Highlights
- Navigate 5 miles of Class II and III rapids
- Enjoy a riverside snack midway through the trip
- Experience the scenic beauty of the Pisgah National Forest
- Suitable for participants aged 8 and up
- Led by experienced and knowledgeable guides
What's included
- Rafting equipment: raft, paddle, personal flotation device (PFD), helmet
- Professional guide
- Splash gear (available upon request)
- Beverages (water, lemonade)
- Snacks (nutrition bars, crackers)
- Transportation to the outpost
- Gratuities for guides
- Personal items such as towels and change of clothes
Additional Information
Age Requirement: Minimum age is 8 years old
Physical Fitness: Participants should feel comfortable sitting for an extended time in the boat and be able to paddle and assist in their own rescue if possible
Health Considerations: Not recommended for individuals with certain medical conditions or those who are pregnant; consult a physician if unsure
Attire: Wear secure, closed-toe shoes and appropriate clothing for getting wet; avoid bringing valuables
Cancellation policy
Minimum of three days (84 hours) notice.
Know before you go
Check-In: Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled trip time
What to Bring: Sunscreen, hat, strap for glasses, towel, and a change of dry clothing for after the trip
Restrictions: Pets are not allowed at the outpost; avoid bringing valuables or items that could be lost or damaged
Overview
Embark on a half-day whitewater rafting trip along the French Broad River, covering 5 miles of exciting Class II and III rapids. This adventure offers both excitement and natural beauty, making it suitable for beginners and experienced rafters alike. The journey includes a mid-trip stop at a covered pavilion for a snack and refreshments, providing an opportunity to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
