Adventure Brief
Get ready to splash and slide at the Double Shaka Aqua Park in Jensen, Utah. Discover a thrilling inflatable water adventure perfect for families and outdoor lovers!
2–4 hours
moderate
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Get ready to splash and slide at the Double Shaka Aqua Park in Jensen, Utah. Discover a thrilling inflatable water adventure perfect for families and outdoor lovers!
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some agility and balance required for navigating inflatable obstacles.
Wildlife
History
Steinaker Reservoir and Dinosaur National Monument region have deep cultural significance related to Native American tribes and rich fossil discoveries.
Conservation
Adrift Adventures promotes eco-friendly practices and encourages visitors to minimize waste and protect local wildlife habitats.
Adrift Adventures Dinosaur National Monument
Get ready to splash and slide at the Double Shaka Aqua Park in Jensen, Utah. Discover a thrilling inflatable water adventure perfect for families and outdoor lovers!
Adrift Adventures Dinosaur National Monument is a Jensen, Utah-based outfitter focused on guided river trips and water-based rentals in and around Dinosaur National Monument. The outfitter provides a spectrum of experiences ranging from a family-friendly One-Day Green River float for ages 6 and up to multi-day whitewater expeditions such as the Four-Day Gates of Lodore and the Five-Day Yampa River Rafting Trip.
Instructional programs include an eight-day Paddle Raft & Rowing School that teaches whitewater rowing, navigation, and rescue techniques, plus a Foil Center offering winging and foiling lessons with gear and small-group instruction. Seasonal offerings expand recreational options with the Double Shaka Aqua Park at Steinaker Reservoir — an inflatable course with slides, jumping towers, and obstacle features — and a selection of boat rentals including Sea-Doo wave runners, pontoons, and wake/ surf boats for day use.
Longer expeditions provide catered meals, guided route navigation, and Leave No Trace camping practices, while shorter floats include on-river guides and lunch. Equipment, expert instruction, and clearly described trip formats support skill-building and safe enjoyment for beginners through intermediate paddlers. Reservations are recommended for limited-spot trips and seasonal rentals. Located in Jensen, Utah, Adrift connects visitors to Green River and Yampa River experiences, instructional courses, and recreational waterpark and rental options within Uintah County and Dinosaur National Monument.
Location
Jensen, Utah
Gateway to local river access
Trips Offered
11 Experiences
River, school, park, and rentals
Rivers Covered
Green & Yampa
Trips on Green and Yampa Rivers
Trip Lengths
1–8 Days
One-day to eight-day options
Secure limited spots for rafting, rowing school, or the Double Shaka Aqua Park — check dates and equipment availability before booking.
Wear water shoes
Protect your feet from hot surfaces and provide grip on slippery inflatables by wearing water shoes.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Apply sunscreen that won't harm the reservoir’s aquatic environment before hitting the water.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water, as active days at the aqua park under the sun can lead to dehydration.
Arrive early
Beat the afternoon crowds and secure a good spot by arriving early in the day.
Water shoes
Protects feet and helps maintain grip on wet inflatable surfaces.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen
Prevents sunburn while being environmentally friendly.
summer
Quick-dry swimwear
Keeps you comfortable during and after water activities.
summer
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is important during active outdoor experiences.