Whitewater Rafting on Kicking Horse River
Kicking Horse Classic Full Day
- Full day rafting tour with lunch
- Adults (12 years+): $125.00 each
- Transportation included
On the Kicking Horse river you’ll experience world-class white water, spectacular mountain scenery and memories to last a lifetime in the unparalleled beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Less than 1 and a half hours from Banff you’ll find large, soaking waves and numerous rapids that range up to Class 4, offering a thrilling and fun day for you and your friends or co-workers.
Departs:
- 9:30 am and 1:00 pm daily (May 15 - Sept 15)
Where to meet:
- Meet near Golden, BC - 3 hour drive from Calgary
Itinerary and highlights:
- Scenic views of the Rocky Mountains
- Up to Class 4 rapids, big waves and big action
- Long sections of whitewater, the biggest and most rapids in the area
- Professional photos of your trip available for purchase at the RiverBase Daylodge.
Your tour includes:
- River time: 2 - 2.5 hours (Classic)
- Professional River Guide with each boat - who will explain and demonstrate paddle, safety and emergency techniques
- All safety equipment: wetsuits, lifejacket, helmet, rainjacket, wetsuit booties and gloves
- Dryland safety instruction
- Practice paddling on the river before the waves
- BBQ Lunch at Riverbase included
Remember to bring:
- Swimsuit - have it on under your clothes prior to your trip for added convenience
- A towel and a bag - to hold your personal belongings whilst you’re out on the river
- A warm fleece or wool sweater - to wear on the river (no cotton), it will get wet.
- A toque/beanie/wooly hat - on cold days for under your helmet, it will get wet.
- Clothes suitable for the day - all your personal belongings will be left in your vehicle or in your personal bag while you are rafting.
- Contact lenses - are OK if you are comfortable swimming in them, please tell your guide.
- Sunscreen - great on a hot day, avoid putting it above or near your eyes.
- Medical Concerns - please bring any medication you may need and inform your guide of any medical condition.
Restrictions:
- Cameras - do not bring your camera on the raft unless it is waterproof. Same day action photo CDs and disposable waterproof cameras are for sale at reasonable prices
- Glasses or sunglasses - are not recommended unless secured by eyeglass holders or retainers.
- Valuables - best left behind in your hotel or car.


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