Moab Rafting Adventure with Moab Adventure Center
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels including families with children; minimal exertion required.
Overview
Experience gentle Colorado River rafting with Moab Adventure Center, perfect for families and beginners. Enjoy stunning red rock views, expert guides, and a delicious BBQ lunch in scenic Moab, Utah.
Adventure Tips
Wear secure sandals
Choose sandals with straps instead of flip-flops to keep your feet protected and secure during rafting.
Pack water-resistant gear
Bring quick-drying clothes and leave valuables at the hotel as you will get wet on the river.
Sign waivers early
Complete your waiver online before arrival to avoid delays during check-in and ensure a smooth start.
Bring reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated by using the reusable water bottle provided during the tour; dehydration can sneak up on you.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters
- Great blue herons
History
The Colorado River has been a vital waterway for indigenous peoples and settlers alike, with Moab developing as a gateway to outdoor exploration.
Conservation
The Moab Adventure Center promotes responsible recreation and encourages guests to minimize waste and protect the fragile desert river ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-drying clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dries fast after getting wet on the river.
summer specific
Strapped sandals
Provides secure footing while paddling and walking on rocky shores.
summer specific
Sunhat or cap
Protects your face and head from intense sun exposure.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your adventure with minimal environmental impact.