Natural Landmark
2-4 hours
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Missoula, Montana, is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor recreational activities. Among the most unique and exhilarating experiences you can enjoy here is river surfing at Brennan's Wave. This man-made wave, located in the heart of downtown Missoula on the Clark Fork River, has become a popular spot for both locals and visitors looking to test their surfing skills on river waves. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most out of your river surfing adventure.
Brennan's Wave is named in memory of Brennan Guth, a world-class kayaker from Missoula who lost his life while kayaking in Chile. The wave was constructed in 2006 to provide a play spot for kayakers and river surfers alike, transforming the downtown riverfront into a hub of outdoor activity and community gathering.
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Brennan's Wave is located in the heart of Missoula, just a short walk from downtown. If you’re coming from outside the city:
River surfing at Brennan's Wave offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with Missoula’s vibrant outdoor culture. Whether you’re an experienced surfer looking for a new challenge or a beginner eager to try something out of the ordinary, Brennan's Wave provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable adventure.
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with minimal outdoor experience. Perfect for families and beginners.