Half-Day Whitewater Rafting + Lunch
Product ID: 78463
Supplied by: French Broad Rafting and Ziplines
Just like our regular half-day whitewater trip, this whitewater rafting trip explores 5 miles of Class II and III rapids on a beautiful stretch of the French Broad River. The trip lasts 3-4 hours (depending on the river level) and includes a stop for water or lemonade and lunch alongside the river about half way through the trip.
Additional Information
AGE
Our minimum age limit for whitewater rafting is 8 years old.
CLASS RAPIDS
II-III
DURATION INFO
Trip length is 5 miles. Duration is typically 3-4 hours, but can vary based on the river level.
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS
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 and Medical Conditions
You cannot participate if you have an existing medical condition that could require urgent care (such as major heart problems or seizure disorders) or if you have a condition that could jeopardize your or another participant’s safety.
We also do not recommend that you participate in whitewater rafting if you are pregnant or have significant musculoskeletal problems – please seek the advice of your physician before booking your trip.
Calm water rafting trips are suitable for pregnant persons.
You cannot participate if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or any medication that could impair you in any way.
If you may require any fast-acting medications such as an EpiPen, diabetic glucose, or an asthma inhaler please bring them on your trip and inform your Guides.
Waiver
You participate at your own risk.
All guests are required to sign a waiver.
Cancellation policy
Minimum of three days (84 hours) notice.
Know before you go
PLEASE BRING
If you forget these items we have many of them for sale in our store.
Shoes
Sunscreen
Hat
Strap for glasses
Towel
Change of dry clothing (for after the trip)
DO NOT BRING
Animals to the outpost, no exceptions.
Valuables or anything else that you would mind having lost, wet, or broken.
Overview
Experience the exciting adventure of whitewater rapids and enjoy the natural beauty of the Pisgah National Forest! French Broad Adventures’ five mile rafting trip explores Class II and III rapids on a beautiful stretch of the river. The trip lasts 3-4 hours depending on the river level. You will stop at their covered pavilion for a snack and water/lemonade about half way through the trip.
WE PROVIDE FOR WHITEWATER TRIPS:
Raft gear
PFD
Helmet
Paddle
Raft
Guide
Splash gear (if requested)
Beverages (water, lemonade)
Lunch
FOR CALM WATER TRIPS:
Raft (minimum 4 people required)
Single Duckie
Splash gear (if needed)
