Family Adventure & Connection in Green River with Breakwater Expeditions
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 days
Fitness Level
Families should have a basic level of physical activity; no advanced skills required.
Overview
Join a transformative 7-day family retreat in Utah’s stunning Green River area. Paddle, connect, and create memories in a setting designed for meaningful outdoor family bonding.
Adventure Tips
Bring layers for variable weather
Weather can change quickly along the river, so packing layers is essential for comfort and safety.
Stay hydrated and pack snacks
Hydration is key during outdoor activities, and snacks help maintain energy for each day's adventures.
Use appropriate paddling gear
Ensure all paddling equipment is properly fitted and in good condition for safety and enjoyment.
Book early for popular dates
These retreats fill quickly due to limited slots and high demand—reserve in advance to secure your spot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
Green River has been a vital artery for Native tribes and early explorers, with historic routes carved into the landscape.
Conservation
Breakwater Expeditions emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to protect the pristine environment and support local conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Paddle activities clothing
Light, quick-drying clothing suitable for water-based activities and outdoor campfires.
spring;summer;fall specific
Water shoes
Water shoes provide protection and traction while paddling or walking along riverbanks.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sun protection Gear
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses help protect against UV rays during outdoor activities.
spring;summer;fall specific
Family-sized camping gear
Tents and camp equipment tailored for family groups ensure comfort and convenience.
spring;summer;fall specific