Guiding California white water rafting trips for 30+ years!

American River Rafting and California Rafting

HOT DEALS, discounts and Latest News

2010 discounts for American River rafting and great deals on California Whitewater River Rafting Trips: 

FROM APRIL 1ST 2010. THE DISCOUNTS BELOW ARE NOT THE ONLY RAFTING TRIPS AVAILABLE!!  These are just the trips that currently have special discounts. Other trips may be available at a discount, especially with a minimum group of 5 people. See costs/price page for standard rates on all our trips. CALL OR EMAIL US ABOUT ANY OTHER TRIP AND GET A QUOTE.

** Discounted prices apply to NEW RESERVATIONS only. Sorry!!

** No other coupons or special discounts available with Hot Deals discounts

*** Youth or group discounts can be applied to all HOT DEALS pricing EXCEPT the $104 Middle Fork American trips.

All these river trips are subject to availability, and may be withdrawn at any time. We may be on the phone right now, booking those last spaces! The only discounts applicable with the special HOT DEALS prices listed on this page, are the group, youth and senior discounts. No other discounts or coupons apply. With the Middle Fork American $104 discounted days, NO other discounts apply (including group & youth).

Our government river use fee is still only 3-5%, not 5-8% like many outfitters

For descriptions of the rivers listed above:

South Fork American River Rafting

North Fork American River Rafting

North Fork Yuba River Rafting

Middle Fork of the American River Rafting

South Fork/Middle Fork American Combo

Lower Middle Fork American Rafting

Upper Klamath River Rafting

Lower Truckee River rafting

California River Rafting - Water Level & Trip Update:

For rafting on the South Fork American River, trips are available starting in April every day except Wednesday. We will get an update in April regarding availibility of water on Wednesdays for the rest of the season. It requires a snow pack of at least normal.

Middle Fork American River rafting trips cannot usually be guarenteed until late may, but check back with us for trips before memorial Weekend. Also consider the North Fork American and North for Yuba for earlier trips.

HALF PRICE (for kids) Family Rafting Trips

Our scheduled family special trip schedule should be on the web site before the New Year. Call to check on availability or see Family Special Rafting Trips where kids raft for 1/2 PRICE on 2-4 day trips on certain rivers and selected dates. A great family vacation and family adventure. If you do not see what you want be sure to call to check on alternate dates or get a quote for your specific trip.

A Gift Certificate for a rafting adventure is a great solution for any occasion! 

Treat your loved one(s) to a unique gift. You can purchase for a specific rafting trip or leave it open for them to choose which river trip and when. Please check out Gift Certificates for sample picture and more information. 

"HOT DEALS" 5% Internet Booking for California Whitewater and American River Rafting:

This discount DOES NOT apply to the following:

- other specially listed Hot Deals on this page

- midweek specials on the South and Middle Fork American

- any group or individual with other discounts of 15% or more

- Family Specials

- Guide school

- Mexico trips.  

Take a 5% discount off ANY trip (see above for exclusions) when you reserve your trip (and include your credit card information) via our secure reservation form and mention 'HOT DEALS' in the comments. Select the reservations button from any page. Please note, that if your reservation is made within 30 days of the trip departing, the FULL BALANCE is due at this time. Please note this discount ONLY applies for online reservations, where your original reservation is via the web site, and all communications, if necessary are via email. Our phone customers do however get priority when we are busy, so for weekend reservations and for trips departing within 7 days, you may want to forgo the discount and call the office to ensure your reservation can be processed in a timely manner.

Your California River Rafting Trip Photos Online 

For trips on the Middle Fork American, North Fork Yuba & Truckee Rivers, you can now check out your photographs online (also there is a button on the left hand side or bottom of most pages). This page has all the detail. PLEASE NOTE, SOUTH AMERICAN RIVER photos are NOT available online as the photographers have found it too costly. Ask our guides for discount coupons available and see the page above for additional information.

California & American River Rafting Videos 

We are in the process of adding video clips of our American River and other California River Rafting trips. Check back for a link to the rafting video page that is in progress. In the interim see some rafting video clips on our Middle Fork of the American River Rafting and   North Fork Yuba River pages.

Request or Download our current California Whitewater Rafting Brochure: 

You can download a PDF of the current brochure from

www.whitewatertours.com/request-your-California-rafting-e-brochure:

California Whitewater Rafting Site Updates

We are continuing to add features like rafting video clips, rafting photo slide shows, printable maps and forms and links to accommodations in the various areas that our rivers are located. These features are available for most of our river rafting trips now. Call us if you need any information that is not online as we have information we can email or a link to the web site where that information is available. Please bear with us while we try and stay up with new technology and keep in mind that we have been running great river trips for 30+ years !! Please come back and visit us again.  See SITE MAP  

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