Full Day Jet Boat Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition to handle quick movements and some minor boating activity.
Overview
Experience the thrill of high-speed jet boating through Hells Canyon's wild rapids and breathtaking scenery. Perfect for adventure lovers seeking an adrenaline-pumping day on the water in Clarkston, Washington.
Full Day Jet Boat Tour
8-9 Hours • All Ages • Narrated Jet Boat Tour With Lunch
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 8-9 hour jet boat adventure through Hells Canyon, the deepest river gorge in North America. Experience stunning wilderness, rich history, and diverse wildlife, all narrated by a certified captain. Enjoy a delicious deli-style lunch at a serene lodge, with the option for a magical overnight stay under the stars.
Experience Hells Canyon by Jet Boat!
Duration
8-9 hours
Rates
Adult: $298 Children 4-11 $224 Children 3 and under: $45
About
Travel through vast reaches of remote wilderness located along the borders of eastern Washington, western Idaho and eastern Oregon.
Intermittent stops at historical points of interest along the way allow you to experience rustic remains of the settlements of early miners, pioneers, and Native Americans. Discover numerous geological facts, view diverse and abundant wildlife and plant life all from the safety and comfort of your U.S. Coast Guard certified tour boat, uniquely narrated by your U.S. Coast Guard certified tour captain. You will pass through many sets of rapids as your Full Day jet boat tour encompasses just under a 200 mile round trip into the deepest river carved chasm in North America.
WEDNESDAY is Bonus Day, your Hells Canyon Tour includes delivery of the U.S. Mail. The same way its been done for the past 105 years...BY BOAT.
Includes
A freshly prepared deli-style packed lunch includes deli sandwich with condiments, fresh cut vegetable cup with ranch dip, potato chips, cookies and choice of beverage enjoyed among the peaceful oasis of green grass at our private wilderness camp Copper Creek Lodge.
You can savor the serenity of night time in Hells Canyon were the moon and stars are like jewels on black velvet by adding the dimension of an overnight stay at Copper Creek Lodge.
Over Night Stay
You are more than welcome to bring your own personal size cooler on-board with any beverages or snacks you would like to have through-out the day; no glass bottles, please.
Full Day Tour departs at 8:00AM and returns between 5-6 PM right behind the Holiday Inn in Clarkston, WA.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Water splashes are frequent, so dress in moisture-wicking clothes and bring a change of dry clothes for after the tour.
Bring sun protection
Sunblock, hats, and sunglasses will help protect you during the sunny parts of the trip.
Secure loose items
Keep valuables in waterproof cases as some water exposure is inevitable while onboard.
Arrive early
Arriving 15-20 minutes before the scheduled departure ensures smooth check-in and safety briefing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
Hells Canyon was historically a route for fur traders and explorers, and the area remains rich in Native American heritage.
Conservation
Beamers Hells Canyon Tours participates in local conservation efforts to preserve the pristine environment and protect native wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
A waterproof layer helps keep you dry during splashes and unexpected rain.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure during the full-day adventure.
summer specific
Sturdy water shoes or sandals
Provides grip and comfort when moving around the boat or on wet surfaces.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sunglasses with strap
Keeps your shades secure during high-speed sections, reducing glare from the water.
summer specific