Whitewater Rafting with Whitewater Challengers in Pennsylvania
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginner to intermediate levels; participants should have basic mobility.
Overview
Discover the thrill of family-friendly whitewater rafting with Whitewater Challengers in Pennsylvania. Perfect for all ages, this adventure combines scenic views with safe, spirited rapids. Read on to learn more!
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable family adventure with whitewater rafting in Pennsylvania! Suitable for ages 4 and up, navigate spirited Class I-II rapids while enjoying stunning outdoor scenery and swimming opportunities. With professional guides and all necessary equipment provided, this thrilling trip promises excitement and memories for everyone.
2025 Rates Per Person
Weekdays
- Adult Rate (Ages 17+): $54.55
- Youth Rate (Ages 4-16): $47.20
- Group Rate (15+ paying rafters): $45.10
Subject to 6% taxes and fees and $3.50/person access charge
Weekends
- Individual Rate: $64.95
- Group Rate (15+ paying rafters): 60.95
Subject to 6% taxes and fees and $3.50/person access charge
Description
Here’s the perfect trip for the whole family, ages 4 and up, featuring spirited Class I-II rapids, splendid outdoor scenery, and fun-filled swimming opportunities. Family-friendly whitewater rafting in Pennsylvania doesn’t get any better than this!
Typical Duration
- 2-3 hours on the river
- 4-5 hours total
- Duration is subject to a number of factors including weather conditions, river flow, and the overall pace of the group.
What's included
- Professional guides in kayaks
- Rafts, paddles, life jackets
- Waterproof container for lunches
- Shuttle to and from the river
- Pre-trip instruction
- Free parking
- Free change rooms
2025 Dam release dates
May 10, 17, 24-25 June 7-8, 21-22 July 12-13, 19-20, 26-27 August 2-3, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24,30-31 October 11-12
Adventure Tips
Wear Quick-Drying Clothing
Opt for quick-drying clothes and water shoes to stay comfortable and safe during your rafting trip.
Listen to Your Guide
Follow safety instructions closely and communicate with guides to enhance your experience.
Check Water Conditions
Review current river conditions before booking, as water levels influence safety and enjoyment.
Arrive Early
Get ready and acclimate to the environment by arriving early on the day of your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons
- Red-winged blackbirds
History
The region played a significant role in Pennsylvania’s logging industry during the late 19th century.
Conservation
The company actively promotes river conservation and environmental stewardship practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
A properly fitted life jacket is crucial for safety during rapids.
Quick-Dry T-Shirt
Keeps you comfortable and dry after splashes.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides grip and protection on rocky surfaces.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sun Hat
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor activity.
summer specific