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Q: What are the best options for Colorado River Rafting & Tubing?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Colorado River Rafting & Tubing are: Durango Rafting - Quarter Day Family Friendly Trip Durango Colorado - Rafting 1/4 Day Glenwood Springs Half-Day Rafting Trip Half Day Browns Canyon Rafting Adventure Glenwood Canyon Half-Day

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for Colorado River Rafting & Tubing Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Colorado River Rafting & Tubing are: Brown's Canyon Half Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Half Day Tour (Free Wetsuit Gear Use) Half Day Browns Canyon Rafting Adventure Browns Canyon Full Day Rafting Adventure Glenwood Springs Half-Day Rafting Trip View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which Colorado River Rafting & Tubing have Instant Confirmation?

Colorado River Rafting & Tubing with Instant Confirmation include: Brown's Canyon Half Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Half Day Tour (Free Wetsuit Gear Use) Half Day Browns Canyon Rafting Adventure Durango Half Day Rafting Trip - Lower Animas River Browns Canyon Full Day Rafting Adventure View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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Colorado's most popular whitewater rafting trip. Exciting moderate level whitewater through Brown's Canyon National Monument. Spectacular scenery and lots of thrills and memories for a …More

Buena Vista, USA

5.0 (1,121)

Brown's Canyon Half Day

Colorado's most popular whitewater rafting trip. Exciting moderate level whitewater through Brown's Canyon National Monument. Spectacular scenery and lots of thrills and memories for a...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1,121)

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$117

Bighorn Sheep Canyon Half Day Tour (Free Wetsuit Gear Use)

Just one hour from Colorado Springs, Echo Canyon's Bighorn Sheep Canyon Half Day rafting trip is the most popular of our river experiences with miles …More

Cañon City, USA

5.0 (1,068)

Bighorn Sheep Canyon Half Day Tour (Free Wetsuit Gear Use)

Just one hour from Colorado Springs, Echo Canyon's Bighorn Sheep Canyon Half Day rafting trip is the most popular of our river experiences with miles...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1,068)

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$155

Half Day Browns Canyon Rafting Adventure

Browns Canyon rafting trips contain the perfect combination of Colorado scenery and adventure and are great for the whole family. If you are considering Rafting …More

Buena Vista, USA

5.0 (1,005)

Half Day Browns Canyon Rafting Adventure

Browns Canyon rafting trips contain the perfect combination of Colorado scenery and adventure and are great for the whole family. If you are considering Rafting...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1,005)

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$100

Durango Half Day Rafting Trip - Lower Animas River

Rafting through Durango is just as popular with the locals as it is the visitors. It’s the perfect mix of excitement for all ages, with …More

Durango, USA

5.0 (995)

Durango Half Day Rafting Trip - Lower Animas River

Rafting through Durango is just as popular with the locals as it is the visitors. It’s the perfect mix of excitement for all ages, with...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (995)

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$108

Browns Canyon Full Day Rafting Adventure

Brown’s Canyon rafting trips contain the perfect combination of Colorado scenery and adventure and are great for the whole family. If you are considering Rafting …More

Buena Vista, USA

5.0 (834)

Browns Canyon Full Day Rafting Adventure

Brown’s Canyon rafting trips contain the perfect combination of Colorado scenery and adventure and are great for the whole family. If you are considering Rafting...

6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (834)

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$150

Experience the best of Glenwood Springs! This 3-hour rafting trip heads up river about 9 miles to the Shoshone Rapids in Glenwood Canyon on the …More

Glenwood Springs, USA

4.9 (621)

Glenwood Springs Half-Day Rafting Trip

Experience the best of Glenwood Springs! This 3-hour rafting trip heads up river about 9 miles to the Shoshone Rapids in Glenwood Canyon on the...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (621)

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$83

Browns Canyon Intermediate Rafting Trip Half Day

Browns Canyon on the Arkansas River is our most popular trip! The unique combination of lots of exciting whitewater, spectacular canyon scenery, great mountain views …More

Buena Vista, USA

5.0 (508)

Browns Canyon Intermediate Rafting Trip Half Day

Browns Canyon on the Arkansas River is our most popular trip! The unique combination of lots of exciting whitewater, spectacular canyon scenery, great mountain views...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (508)

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$145

Whitewater rafting tour with the best guides in Durango, CO. Colorado Outback Adventures owners have been in the outdoor business for over 20 year. We …More

Durango, USA

5.0 (493)

Durango Colorado - Rafting 1/4 Day

Whitewater rafting tour with the best guides in Durango, CO. Colorado Outback Adventures owners have been in the outdoor business for over 20 year. We...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (493)

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If we only had two to three hours to spend on the water and wanted show our friends or family what it's like to experience …More

Glenwood Springs, USA

4.9 (386)

Glenwood Canyon Half-Day

If we only had two to three hours to spend on the water and wanted show our friends or family what it's like to experience...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (386)

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$79

Experience world class whitewater at Colorado's Royal Gorge! Incredible scenery and epic whitewater blend to make this one of North America's premier rafting destinations. This …More

Cañon City, USA

5.0 (373)

Royal Gorge Half-Day Rafting Trip

Experience world class whitewater at Colorado's Royal Gorge! Incredible scenery and epic whitewater blend to make this one of North America's premier rafting destinations. This...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (373)

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$132

Explore Colorado's Bighorn Sheep Canyon with this half-day river experience. Spend three hours rafting along the Arkansas River, an ideal excursion for first-time rafters and …More

Cañon City, USA

5.0 (359)

Bighorn Sheep Canyon Half-Day Rafting

Explore Colorado's Bighorn Sheep Canyon with this half-day river experience. Spend three hours rafting along the Arkansas River, an ideal excursion for first-time rafters and...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (359)

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$116

Whitewater raft through Browns Canyon National Monument on the Arkansas River in Colorado! This section is perfect for beginner and experienced boaters alike, ages 6 …More

Buena Vista, USA

5.0 (335)

Browns Canyon Rafting Half Day Trip

Whitewater raft through Browns Canyon National Monument on the Arkansas River in Colorado! This section is perfect for beginner and experienced boaters alike, ages 6...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$130

Durango Rafting - Quarter Day Family Friendly Trip

Rafting the Animas River is consistently rated as one of the highlights of visitors vacationing in Durango, Colorado. Enjoy a safe and fun Animas River …More

Durango, USA

5.0 (297)

Durango Rafting - Quarter Day Family Friendly Trip

Rafting the Animas River is consistently rated as one of the highlights of visitors vacationing in Durango, Colorado. Enjoy a safe and fun Animas River...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (297)

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$85

Royal Gorge (FREE Lunch, Digital Photo, and Wetsuit Use)

This adventure-packed trip travels through the 1,100-foot cliffs of the Royal Gorge. The Royal Gorge rafting tour is famous for its steep drops, huge waves, …More

Cañon City, USA

5.0 (268)

Royal Gorge (FREE Lunch, Digital Photo, and Wetsuit Use)

This adventure-packed trip travels through the 1,100-foot cliffs of the Royal Gorge. The Royal Gorge rafting tour is famous for its steep drops, huge waves,...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (268)

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$158

Browns Canyon National Monument Whitewater Rafting

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 …More

Buena Vista, USA

5.0 (260)

Browns Canyon National Monument Whitewater Rafting

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...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (260)

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$95

Bighorn Sheep Canyon Raft and Zipline - Class III Rapids, 9 Zip Lines, & lunch

Enjoy Colorado's #1 rated rafting & zip line tour with Royal Gorge Rafting & Zip Line Tours. Raft the morning Family Friendly & Fun Bighorn …More

Cañon City, USA

5.0 (253)

Bighorn Sheep Canyon Raft and Zipline - Class III Rapids, 9 Zip Lines, & lunch

Enjoy Colorado's #1 rated rafting & zip line tour with Royal Gorge Rafting & Zip Line Tours. Raft the morning Family Friendly & Fun Bighorn...

7 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (253)

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$299

Durango ~ "Splash "N" Dash" Family Rafting Lower Animas River

There is nothing "economy" about this amazing rafting trip.Come and adventure with the professionals and experience the difference.For a quick, action-packed adventure, this splash and …More

Durango, USA

4.9 (238)

Durango ~ "Splash "N" Dash" Family Rafting Lower Animas River

There is nothing "economy" about this amazing rafting trip.Come and adventure with the professionals and experience the difference.For a quick, action-packed adventure, this splash and...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (238)

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$79

Bighorn Sheep Canyon Whitewater Rafting – Families & Beginners

Floating past spectacular geological formations and views of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range as you run exciting Class II-III rapids. This trip is suitable for …More

Cañon City, USA

5.0 (198)

Bighorn Sheep Canyon Whitewater Rafting – Families & Beginners

Floating past spectacular geological formations and views of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range as you run exciting Class II-III rapids. This trip is suitable for...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (198)

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$149

Colorado's most popular whitewater rafting trip trough Brown's Canyon National Monument. Enjoy spectacular scenery and thrilling whitewater on this professionally guided river trip. …More

Buena Vista, USA

5.0 (191)

Brown's Canyon Full Day Rafting

Colorado's most popular whitewater rafting trip trough Brown's Canyon National Monument. Enjoy spectacular scenery and thrilling whitewater on this professionally guided river trip....

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (191)

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$172

Half-Day Upper Colorado River Float Tour from Kremmling

This wonderful Colorado River float trip is a gently flowing section that is inviting to all ages. You’ll encounter a few small rapids as the …More

Breckenridge, USA

4.9 (150)

Half-Day Upper Colorado River Float Tour from Kremmling

This wonderful Colorado River float trip is a gently flowing section that is inviting to all ages. You’ll encounter a few small rapids as the...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (150)

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$94

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for Colorado River Rafting & Tubing?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Colorado River Rafting & Tubing Tours?

Which Colorado River Rafting & Tubing have Instant Confirmation?

Which Colorado River Rafting & Tubing have Free Cancellation?

Colorado River Rafting & Tubing with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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Got any more Colorado trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Colorado?