Whitewater & Scenic Float Adventure with Denali Adventure Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good health and able to swim if necessary.
Overview
Experience the thrill of whitewater rapids and scenic river floats with Denali Adventure Tours in Alaska’s wilderness. This 4-hour trip blends exhilaration with breathtaking scenery—perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Scenic & Whitewater Combo Trip
Get the whole enchilada on this combination of the Wilderness Float and Canyon Rapids
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of Alaska's wilderness on a 4-hour river excursion that blends serene scenic floats with exhilarating rapids. Navigate 23 miles of breathtaking landscapes and tackle over 10 major rapids. With full drysuits and river booties provided, you'll stay warm and dry while creating unforgettable memories on the water.
ABOUT
This 4 hour excursion combines the mild Scenic Float and the rapids of the Canyon Run. Enjoy 23 miles of Alaska’s scenic beauty and hit over 10 major rapids for a complete morning or afternoon river run. Oar rafts are used on the scenic portion, and you can choose between paddle and oar rafts for the wild section
Full drysuit provided for each rafter- your own clothing layers (long pants, long sleeves, thick socks) stay warm and dry; your shoes stay behind at the check-in office, and river booties are provided for use while rafting
RATES
Per Person - $240 Minimum age for this trip is 12 (15 to paddle).
DURATION
5.5 hours, including staging and shuttle transfer.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Ensure your gear dries quickly and keeps you comfortable after getting wet.
Bring a waterproof camera
Capture the stunning landscape and wildlife with a waterproof device.
Listen to your guides
Follow safety instructions carefully for an enjoyable and secure experience.
Stay warm after the trip
Have warm clothing ready for when you finish to avoid getting cold.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Moose
History
This river was historically used by indigenous peoples and early explorers as a transportation route in Alaska.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes low-impact, eco-friendly practices to preserve the pristine wilderness of the Denali region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-drying clothing
Helps keep you comfortable when wet and dries quickly.
summer specific
Waterproof camera
Allows you to photograph the stunning scenery while staying protected from water.
summer specific
Sun protection gear
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to shield you from the sun during the trip.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Adjust layers to stay comfortable as weather can vary in Alaska.
spring;summer;fall specific