moderate
3 hours
Participants should have general good fitness and be comfortable with physical exertion and water immersion.
Harness the wild energy of the River Dee with Bearded Men Adventures’ private white water rafting trips in Llangollen. Tackle famous rapids and challenge yourself on North Wales’ exhilarating waters.
Age 8+ • 3h • For private groups • Tackle the famous Serpents Tail & Town Falls rapids
Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the stunning River Dee in Llangollen! Tackle iconic rapids like Serpents Tail and Town Falls, while enjoying rafting games and expert guidance from the BMA team. With top-notch equipment and personalized adventures, this unforgettable journey promises excitement and safety in North Wales' adventure playground.
3 hours
• 3 Hour session • Tackle the famous Serpents Tail & Town Falls rapids • Surf the Waves • Rafting Games along the way • Guided by the experienced BMA Team
White Water Rafting in Llangollen is a focus point for the town’s ever-growing adventure roster. We will take you on the famous river Dee and down the epic rapids, including Serpents Tail and Town Falls. Along the way, our experienced guides will make you feel safe and are committed to showing you a great time. This adrenaline experience is atop the to-do list among the adventurous playground of North Wales.
With our high-end quality equipment and training, be assured you are in very capable hands. We will teach you paddling skills and show you how to negotiate your way down the river safely. With a few raft games and challenges along the way, this experience will not disappoint. Be ready to hold on tight as we bounce through the whitewater waves, surf holes, and maybe even introduce you to a raft flip or two, safely of course. At Bearded Men Adventures fun and thrills is name of the game and with our guides at the helm, it can not be any other way, we’ll see you there.
Secure, water-friendly shoes are essential for comfort and safety on slippery riverbanks and rafters.
Bring water and a light snack to maintain energy, especially for the 3-hour rafting session.
Paddling in rapids requires teamwork; following guide instructions is critical for safety and fun.
River levels and flow can vary with rain; always verify conditions with Bearded Men Adventures before booking.
Llangollen’s River Dee has long served as a trade and transport route, with nearby Pontcysyllte Aqueduct dating back to 1805.
Local groups monitor water quality and river health, emphasizing sustainable adventure tourism to protect the Dee’s fragile ecosystem.
Protects against cold water temperatures and provides abrasion resistance.
all specific
Critical for head protection during rapids and potential raft flips.
all specific
Ensures grip on wet surfaces and protects feet from sharp rocks.
all specific
Keeps you comfortable during and after rafting without retaining excess water.
summer|spring|fall specific