Whitewater Rafting & Cabins with Adventures Unlimited in Ocoee
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic fitness levels; rafting includes paddling, swimming ability helpful but not required.
Overview
Experience the rush of Ocoee River’s whitewater and unwind in unique rustic cabins with Adventures Unlimited. This Tennessee outfitter delivers expert-guided rafting and standout lodging steps from the river.
Whitewater Rafting & Cabins with Adventures Unlimited in Ocoee
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Peak Season
Reservations fill quickly during spring and summer—secure your spot in advance to avoid disappointment.
Bring Quick-Dry Clothing
Wear moisture-wicking layers and avoid cotton to stay comfortable during and after your rafting trip.
Listen Closely to Safety Briefings
Guides provide essential paddling and safety instructions; paying attention ensures a fun and secure experience.
Pack Water Shoes or Secure Footwear
River shoes or sandals with straps will protect your feet and provide better grip on slippery surfaces.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ocoee River otters
- Great Blue Herons frequent the riverbanks
History
The Ocoee River hosted the slalom events during the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, boosting its fame as a premier whitewater destination.
Conservation
Adventures Unlimited practices leave-no-trace principles and educates visitors on protecting river ecosystems to maintain this natural resource.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Provided by outfitter and mandatory on the river to ensure safety.
Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable during wet conditions and fluctuating temperatures.
summer|spring|fall specific
Water Shoes
Protect feet on rocky riverbeds and provide traction in the water.
summer|spring specific
Layered Outerwear
Useful for warmth when off the water, especially in cooler months.
fall|winter specific