moderate
3–4 hours
Participants should have good general health and be able to handle some physical activity, but no prior rafting experience is necessary.
Embark on an exhilarating whitewater rafting adventure down the Green River near Whistler. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, this guided tour combines excitement, scenic beauty, and outdoor fun. Keep reading to find out more about this unforgettable experience!
Splash into Adventure!
Experience an exhilarating whitewater rafting adventure just north of Whistler Village! Navigate exciting class 2 and 3 rapids while soaking in breathtaking backcountry views. This tour is ideal for both beginners and seasoned paddlers, promising unforgettable moments and team bonding as you conquer the waves together.
Whistler's only whitewater rafting experience offering class 2 and class 3 rapids. Suited for all aged 10 and older
Based on water levels, the time of the river will vary. Length of tour is 5km.
All tours are tentative until minimum numbers are met. Our guest experience team will contact you the day before your tour departure date if the tour is NOT confirmed. If your tour is cancelled by The Adventure Group, you will be issued a full refund.
This whitewater rafting trip, just north of Whistler Village, provides the perfect combination of fun bouncy rapids and picturesque scenery for first-timers or for those on a family adventure.
The Class 2 and 3 rapids you will encounter are sure to jostle your raft and challenge you to break through the white water. Paddling through the waves as a team will no doubt be a bonding experience you won’t soon forget!
Drive your own vehicle or take advantage of our free roundtrip shuttle from Whistler Village
This tour begins at our Cougar Mountain Basecamp located on Cougar Mountain, just 12 minutes north of Whistler Village, BC in a coastal temperate rainforest with magnificent mountain and valley views.
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While we recommend being a proficient swimmer for this activity, it doesn’t mean that you have to be a member of an Olympic swim team to be safe on the river. PFD’s (lifejackets), wetsuits, booties, and helmet are provided to all participants.
People tend not to travel with a wetsuit. But if you do, personal wetsuits are welcome. We do provide wetsuits if you do not have one.
We acknowledge, and are grateful, to operate on the unceded territory of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Lil̓wat7úl (Lil’wat) Nations. We respect and honour their culture and traditions.
Wear moisture-wicking clothes and a waterproof jacket to stay comfortable during the rapids.
Capture the stunning scenery and action shots without risking water damage to your gear.
Pay close attention to guide instructions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Some rapids vary in difficulty depending on water levels, so be prepared for adjustments.
The Green River area has been historically important for Indigenous communities and played a key role in regional trade routes.
The Adventure Group Whistler emphasizes environmentally responsible practices, including waste minimization and wildlife protection during tours.
Keeps you comfortable and dry during rapid movements and splashes.
summer specific
Provides good grip and protects your feet on slippery rocks and in the boat.
spring|summer|fall specific
Protects your skin from sunburn during extended time on the water.
summer specific
Prevents heat loss during colder months when water temperatures drop.
winter|spring specific