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Activity Glenwood Springs, USA

2-Hours Glenwood Springs Short and Mild Family Raft Trip

4.8 (44 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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2-Hours Glenwood Springs Short and Mild Family Raft Trip

About this activity

Looking for a rafting trip the whole family can enjoy? Set in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, this Glenwood Springs Family Float is a relaxed, scenic two-hour adventure designed with all ages in mind—from young kids to grandparents.

The route follows a calm stretch of river with easy Class II and mild Class III rapids, featuring gentle waves, light splashes, and plenty of opportunities to laugh and play along the way. Guests can paddle, relax in the sun, or even hop in for a refreshing swim, creating a flexible experience that feels both fun and easygoing.

Along the way, kids stay engaged helping paddle, spotting wildlife, and splashing through small rapids, while guides keep the trip safe, interactive, and enjoyable for everyone. With a laid-back pace and just the right amount of excitement, it’s a memorable way to spend time on the water together.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 50 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English
Operated by
Glenwood Adventure Company

Ages: Children (3–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Transportation to and from the river
  • Included: Professional Whitewater Raft Guide
  • Included: Rafting Equipment - self bailing raft, lifejackets, helmets, and paddles

Not included

  • Not included: Guide Gratuity
  • Not included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Not included: Souvenirs (available to purchase before or after trip)

Itinerary

Spend a delightful float trip down a gentle, rippling river. Ages as young as three and as old as 80+ can partake in this river adventure. Here, the river meanders at a much slower pace, ideal for those who want to drift carefree and enjoy some of Colorado’s spectacular scenery. No experience necessary. Specially designed for young families, it is an introduction to the beauty and wilderness as well as a playful excursion for the whole family. The personal attention from our family friendly Colorado guides will ensure an unforgettable, safe rafting experience that everyone of all abilities and ages will enjoy! With easy class I-III rapids (riffles and small waves), this laid-back float puts you in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy forest views and chances to see wildlife along your trip. Relax, chill out and unwind as you sunbathe, paddle or swim. A perfect adventure for those with young children!

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Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please be sure to arrive on time. Late arrivals will miss the trip.

End point

  • Please be sure to arrive on time. Late arrivals will miss the trip.

Using your ticket

Please check in at the office upon arrival.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Minimum weight required is 30 pounds

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 44 reviews
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2-Hours Glenwood Springs Short and Mild Family Raft Trip

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