Browns Canyon National Monument Whitewater Rafting
Overview
Enjoy the experience of a lifetime with family friendly Colorado rafting through Browns Canyon National Monument on the Arkansas River. Exciting class III-IV rapids intermixed with calm water in between make Browns Canyon rafting great for beginners and experts alike.
What's Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Transportation from our office to and from the river
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Meeting Location
12600 US Highway 24/285
Buena Vista, CO 81211, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Check-in time is one hour prior to trip departure time.
Join us for a thrilling ride through Browns Canyon National Monument. Browns Canyon features class III-IV rapids that are perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy the stunning views of 14,000 peaks of the Sawatch Mountain range in the distance, granite rock formations and abundant wildlife for an unforgettable adventure of a lifetime.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Avoid cotton material.
- Wetsuits, splash jackets and booties available to rent on site
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 21 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Browns Canyon National Monument Whitewater Rafting?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-2588P6
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).
- All taxes, fees and handling charges.
- Transportation from our office to and from the river.
- Professional guide.
- Gratuities.
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase).
The minimum age to participate is 7..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Browns Canyon National Monument Whitewater Rafting is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Browns Canyon National Monument Whitewater Rafting will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Transportation from our office to and from the river
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Avoid cotton material.
- Wetsuits, splash jackets and booties available to rent on site
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 21 travelers
