Columbia Gorge Rafting & Brewery Tour near Portland
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5–7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate physical fitness to handle rafting paddling and walking between stops.
Overview
Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting combined with a craft brewery tour and lunch near Portland. Discover the stunning Columbia River Gorge including famous waterfalls and local flavors on this unforgettable private adventure.
Columbia Gorge Rafting: Waterfalls, Brewery, & Lunch
Ages 10+ | 7 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting near Hood River, Oregon, followed by a delicious lunch and a unique brewery tour. Conclude your adventure with breathtaking views of the Columbia River Gorge, including the stunning Multnomah Falls. This unforgettable day combines adrenaline, flavor, and natural beauty in one exciting package.
Explore Hood River's exhilarating whitewater rapids!
Duration
7 Hours
About
Embark on an exhilarating whitewater rafting journey near Hood River, Oregon, where the rushing rapids of the river promise an unforgettable adventure. After conquering the waters and enjoying a delicious lunch, indulge in a behind the scenes brewery tour at one of Hood River's unique local breweries. Finally, wind down your day with a scenic tour through the picturesque waterfalls of the Columbia River Gorge. Experience a handful of incredible cascading views, including the iconic Multnomah Falls, before making your way back to Portland.
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More Info
For the tour to proceed, we require a minimum of 4 bookings. If, however, the number of participants falls below this threshold, we will promptly contact you with sufficient notice of the cancellation—ensuring you are informed 5 days prior to your scheduled departure date.
Adventure Tips
Bring Quick-Drying Clothing
Wear synthetic fabrics that dry quickly since you’ll get wet during rafting.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated, especially on sunny summer days.
Wear Secure Footwear
Opt for water shoes or sandals with straps to keep your feet protected and stable on the raft.
Protect Your Electronics
Use waterproof cases or leave your phone behind to avoid water damage.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring over the river
- River otters playing along the banks
History
The Columbia River Gorge has long been a vital corridor for Native American tribes and early explorers traveling between Pacific Coast and inland territories.
Conservation
Efforts by local groups focus on protecting water quality and native habitats to sustain the Gorge’s unique ecosystems amid growing tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Camera or Case
Capture amazing moments without risking water damage.
Layered Clothing
Layers help you stay comfortable through changing temperatures on and off the river.
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Water Shoes
Protect your feet and maintain grip while rafting and walking on rocky surfaces.
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Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV exposure, especially in spring and summer.
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