Is rafting suitable for children?

Yes, the trip is suitable for children aged 6 and above, with adult supervision and life jackets provided.

What should I wear for the trip?

Wear quick-drying clothing, water shoes, and bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.

Yes, a delicious riverside lunch is included as part of the trip package.

What if I have no rafting experience?

No prior experience is necessary; our guides provide safety instructions and support throughout the trip.

How long does the trip last?

The total experience lasts approximately 3 to 4 hours, including safety briefings, rafting, and lunch.

Bring waterproof gear, sun protection, a change of clothes, and any personal essentials.

Rafting Lunch Trip | Rafting in Stanley, Idaho | Rafting | Water Activities

Adventure Brief

Join White Cloud Rafting Adventures in Stanley, Idaho, for a thrilling rafting experience paired with a delicious riverside lunch. Discover the scenic beauty of Idaho's wilderness while enjoying exciting rapids and relaxing moments on the water. Perfect for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts alike!

3–4 hours

moderate

From $119.90

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Rafting Lunch Trip offered by White Cloud Rafting Adventures in Stanley, Idaho. This half-day experience combines thrilling whitewater rafting with a delicious onboard lunch, making it perfect for those seeking excitement and scenic beauty. As you navigate the exhilarating rapids of the Salmon River, you'll appreciate the stunning views of Idaho's rugged wilderness and towering mountain peaks. The trip is ideal for families, groups, or solo travelers looking to add a splash of adventure to their Idaho itinerary. The guides are experienced and friendly, ensuring safety while sharing interesting facts about the local environment and history. Midway through the trip, you'll pause to enjoy a freshly prepared, riverside picnic, giving everyone a chance to unwind and take in the pristine landscape. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a nature lover, this rafting and lunch combo offers a balanced mix of adrenaline, relaxation, and scenic photography opportunities. Bring your sense of adventure and prepare for an exciting trip that captures the spirit of Idaho's wilderness. Memories from this trip will certainly make your visit to Stanley one for the books, with stories of the rushing rapids and the peaceful moments along the riverbanks.

About White Cloud Rafting Adventures

White Cloud Rafting Adventures operates guided and self‑guided trips on the Salmon River, delivering curated outdoor experiences for families, anglers, and adventure groups. The company runs a full range of options including family rafting floats, half‑day and full‑day high‑adventure runs, guided fly fishing trips (three-quarter and full day), and group-only departures for parties of six or more. Guides are trained in river safety and first aid, and trips include quality rafting gear, vehicle shuttles, and clear pre-trip briefings.
Trips combine scenic float sections by the Sawtooth Mountains, access to natural hot springs, and opportunities to spot local wildlife. Private riverside camps provide post‑paddle meals with appetizers, freshly prepared entrees, and dessert on select full‑day itineraries.
Self‑guided raft options make river recreation accessible to families and children with shallow, gentle stretches and complete equipment support. High‑adventure runs feature class II and class III rapids for guests seeking more excitement, with dedicated launch points and experienced support staff.
White Cloud Rafting Adventures focuses on transparent logistics, age‑appropriate trip recommendations, and safe, memorable outings. Booking details, trip durations, and group policies are provided at reservation. The operator emphasizes conservation and respectful recreation on the Salmon River, helping guests enjoy scenic River experiences while protecting natural resources.
All equipment is provided and vehicles are shuttled for convenience, creating a worry‑free day on the water for families and anglers. Reservations accommodate private groups and single participants; staff tailors pace and meal stops on full‑day trips to match group needs and river conditions. Flexible scheduling available.