This half-day whitewater rafting trip tackles the legendary Slaughterhouse section of the Roaring Fork River, just a five-minute drive from Aspen. Designed for adventurous paddlers, this trip delivers fast-moving water, technical lines, and physically demanding paddling through one of Colorado’s most exciting river sections.

Embark on one of our most popular and adrenaline-filled rafting experiences as you navigate granite boulder gardens, splash through dynamic rapids, and drop into the iconic Slaughterhouse Falls—widely considered some of the best whitewater rafting in the state. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to push themselves and experience Aspen’s premier whitewater.

Price: $135 per person
Duration: Half-Day

Explore the canyon from the river on this half-day rafting adventure, located just fifteen minutes from Aspen. Featuring crystal-clear water, scenic canyon walls, and fun Class III rapids that are sure to get you splashed, this trip offers the perfect balance of excitement and relaxation for guests seeking a moderate Class III whitewater experience.

The Canyon Cruise is one of our most popular trips for those who want to get splashed and enjoy moving water without tackling advanced rapids. Paddle downstream through beautiful stretches of the upper Roaring Fork River, soak in endless mountain views, and share plenty of laughs along the way—ideal for families, first-time rafters, and groups with mixed experience levels.

Price: $125 per adult / $115 per child
Duration: Half-Day

Have you ever wanted to try kayaking? Take control of your own adventure on this half day inflatable kayaking trip on the Roaring Fork River about 20 minutes from Aspen. Inflatable kayaks offer a fun, agile alternative to traditional rafting, placing you right at water level for a more immersive and dynamic ride down the river.

Guided by a professionally trained river guide, you’ll learn essential paddling techniques and river-reading skills while navigating the best lines through any rapids you encounter. Perfect for adventurous guests looking for a more personal challenge, this trip delivers excitement, skill-building, and a fresh way to experience Aspen’s whitewater.

Price: $135 per adult / $125 per child
Duration: Half-Day

Our guides will lead you on a relaxing scenic river float perfect for families, beginners, or anyone looking to enjoy the river without intense rapids. We’ll provide all the gear you need and make sure everyone is safe, comfortable, and having fun.

Along the way, you’ll take in beautiful mountain views, spot wildlife, and enjoy a refreshing escape from the summer heat. After a short safety talk, we’ll hop in the rafts and let the gentle current carry us downstream.

Price: $125 per adult/ $115 per child

Duration: Half-Day

Discover the vast beauty of the Roaring Fork River in this morning half-day scenic tour. This gently flowing section of river is best suited for families with children as young as four, active seniors, and multi-generational travelers.

Have lunch on the river and enjoy the scenic views. The peaceful waters of this section are perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers alike. Paddling and non-paddling options are available.

Price: $850 per boat

Duration: 5 hours

Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of a float to a beautiful private ranch in Carbondale where your personal chef is hard at work on a thoughtfully curated open fire meal. Your riverside dining experience would not be complete without drinks and desert around the fire.

This unique tour allows you to fully escape into nature’s embrace and is an excellent bookend while vacationing in the Roaring Fork Valley.

Price: Call for pricing

Duration: 5 hours

Experience the river during the time of day “when the sunlight turns magical.” Paddle as the sky transforms, offering a unique and often times tranquil experience that is the perfect day end activity.

This tour is designed for locals and priced competitively, but don’t worry; you don’t have to be a local to join us! So check out the trip of the day end enjoy a shorter tour that makes sure to pack in all the fun!

Price: $90 per adult

Duration: 4 hours

Enjoy flexible options from our fleet of inflatable kayaks and stand up paddle boards. A DIY river rental will allow you to plan your very own custom itinerary for a discounted price. Our guides can provide suggestions on the best places to paddle.

As long as you have your own personal vehicle for shuttle, we can help you load up the gear and head out on your own adventure. We will even deliver your rental straight to your doorstep for a small fee.

Price: starts at $50

Duration: that is up to you

North Star Nature Preserve is located just two miles southeast of downtown Aspen in the White River National Forest. This area encompasses the Roaring Fork River, wetlands and many species of wildlife.

The North Star Nature Preserve is a great option for DIY paddlers. Take advantage of our stand up paddle board and inflatable kayak rental program. The preserve’s beaches are easily accessible by car and allow for enjoyment for the whole family.

Price: starts at $50

Duration: that is up to you