Choose Your Adventure – Trip Selector

Our White Water Discovery trip is the most popular tour we offer. It’s a full day on the Kicking Horse River and includes our riverside BBQ lunch. This adventure starts in Yoho National Park on the calmer Upper Canyon. After lunch you’ll get into the big class 3 and 4 rapids in the Middle Canyon. It’s a 26 km scenic, whitewater adventure.

White Water Express is our half day trip option. It gets you right into the big rapids of the Middle Canyon on the Kicking Horse River. It’s 12 km on the water, with lots of class 3 and 4 whitewater rapids spaced throughout the entire Canyon. It’s our quickest tour, making it the perfect option for enjoying multiple activities in one day.

The Family Adventure is a fast paced float. It’s our morning trip on the Kicking Horse River, and it’s perfect for families with young children and those who prefer to journey down the river at a more leisurely pace. Starting in Yoho National Park, the scenery is beautiful. There are some splashy sections and it includes our riverside BBQ lunch. Suitable for children 4 years and up.

The Ultimate Adventure is the most complete rafting experience on the Kicking Horse River. It’s the only tour that rafts all 3 Canyons, and you’ll fly in a helicopter to access the Lower Canyon. The Lower is famous for it’s 4 km stretch of continuous class 4 rapids. It’s exclusive to Glacier Raft Company – the pioneers of heli rafting in Golden.

For only the biggest adventure, Pure Heli White Water is where it’s at. This trip rafts the two biggest sections of whitewater on the Kicking Horse River. You’ll be rafting 22 km of awesome rapids in the Middle and Lower Canyons. With the Lower Canyon only accessible by helicopter, you get to add flying through the sky to this awesome day of adventure.

Do you like having the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own? If so, our inflatable kayak rentals give you the option to get out and enjoy a day in the sun. You’ll be on no one’s timeline but your own. There are many lakes in the area for a gentle day of paddling, and we can help point you in the right direction.