Is this adventure suitable for children?

Yes, the combo tour is great for families with children, typically age 8 and up, depending on their comfort with water and heights.

What should I wear for the trip?

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

Absolutely. Guided by trained professionals, all safety procedures are strictly followed to ensure a secure experience.

What is the best time of year to do this tour?

Late spring through early fall offers optimal water flow and weather conditions.

Do I need previous experience?

No experience is necessary; guides provide thorough instructions for both rafting and ziplining.

What if I am afraid of heights or water?

Guides are experienced in supporting participants with varying comfort levels, and alternative activities can be arranged as needed.

Scenic Family Float and Zipline Combo Tour | Zipline in Salida |

Adventure Brief

Join Captain Zipline for an exhilarating combo adventure — whitewater rafting in Browns Canyon followed by soaring through canyon skies on the zipline. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, this Colorado adventure blends natural beauty with adrenaline-pumping fun.

4–5 hours

moderate

From $232.83

Browns Canyon, located in the heart of Colorado, offers a unique blend of outdoor thrills that appeal to adventurers of all ages. Known for its dramatic sandstone formations and rushing rapids, this area is a magnet for those craving high-energy water and land adventures. Captain Zipline’s Scenic Family Float and Zipline Combo Tour stands out as a premier experience, combining the excitement of whitewater rafting with the airborne thrill of ziplining.

Begin your journey navigating the Class II rapids of Browns Canyon, where expert guides lead you through the swirling waters while offering insights into the canyon’s rich geological history. The canyon’s towering cliffs—composed of vibrant, layered sandstone—create a stunning backdrop as you paddle past with a sense of raw wilderness. After the rapids, the adventure continues on the Lost Canyon Zipline Tour, which sends you soaring over ancient rock formations and native flora. The ziplines traverse across scenic canyons, giving a bird’s-eye view of this rugged terrain, and making it a highlight for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Captain Zipline’s combination trip is a well-rounded adventure that perfectly captures the essence of outdoor Colorado. The company’s emphasis on safety, professional guides, and small-group settings make each outing both secure and engaging. This experience isn’t just about adrenaline—it’s also about connecting with the wild landscape and making memories that last.

Browns Canyon’s reputation as a national recreation area underscores its significance in Colorado’s outdoor scene, and trips like these demonstrate just why this spot is so popular. Whether you’re riding the rapids or zipping through the sky, Captain Zipline provides a fun, educational, and adrenaline-packed way to experience the stunning Colorado wilderness.