Whitewater & Wildlife: Rafting with Northern BC Outfitters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness suitable for most outdoor enthusiasts
Overview
Discover the thrill of rafting on the Bulkley River, where wild rapids meet stunning scenery and abundant wildlife. Perfect for adventure lovers of all levels, guided by experts in Northern BC.
Adventure Tips
Wear Appropriate Footwear
Secure, quick-drying shoes are essential to avoid slipping during and after the trip.
Pack Light but Wisely
Bring waterproof gear, sun protection, and binoculars for wildlife viewing.
Follow Guide Instructions
Pay close attention to safety briefings and instructions from your guides.
Keep Cameras Protected
Use waterproof cases or bags for your camera to capture wildlife and scenery without worry.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Black bears
History
The Bulkley River has been integral to local Indigenous communities for centuries, with traditional fishing and transportation routes.
Conservation
Northern BC Outfitters practices Leave No Trace principles, ensuring minimal impact on this pristine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-drying clothes
Helps keep you comfortable and dry during rapid sections and after getting wet.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Personal flotation device
Provided by the operator, but bring your own for added comfort if preferred.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during the trip.
spring|summer|fall specific
Waterproof camera or smartphone case
Ensures your photos stay dry while capturing the action.