2010 Discounts on California & American River Family Rafting Trips (2-4 days)
Children & teens raft for 20-50% off adult price **
South Fork American River -
Class 3 Family Rafting Specials:
One of the most popular California Whitewater rafting trips, the South Fork American River is exciting and lots of fun, with many memorable rapids. Suitable for adventurous youths from 7-8 years of age (pick one of the other runs below for younger or more timid children). Riverside private camp, Enjoy a camp fire with smores, hot showers, volleyball and viewing of the days rafting photos in the evening. Located in the Gold Country and close to Sacramento, Lake Tahoe and San Francisco areas.
WEEKDAYS: Adult $234, Youth $117 (50% discount)
MON/TUES: JUNE 14/15, JUNE 21/22, JUNE 28/29, JULY 12/13, JULY 19/20, JULY 26/27, AUG 2/3, AUG 9/10, AUG 16/17, AUG 23/24
Lower Klamath River -
Class 3 Family Rafting Specials:
A California whitewater rafting trip on the Lower Klamath River offers a wonderful, semi-wilderness experience in NW. California. The Lower Klamath River has fewer Class 3 rapids than the South Fork American River, so very suitable for younger or more timid children. Great wildlife (otters, blue herons, deer, eagles & hawks etc.). Camping in secluded, undeveloped camps on the rivers edge. Inflatable kayaks are usually available for the more adventurous child or adult to share. These Lower Klamath River rafting trips can be extended to 3 or 4 days for a real family rafting vacation.
WEEKDAYS: Adult $294, Youth $235.20 (20% discount)
TUES/WED JULY 13/14, JULY 27/28, AUG 10/11 (3-4 day trips also available)
East Fork Carson River -
Class 2 Family Rafting Specials:
The East Carson River is a spring or early summer wilderness raft trip, where we carry all our overnight equipment down the river in waterproof bags. The East Carson River is a mellow river suited to some of our younger rafters; but the riverside hot-springs, panoramic views of snow capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada and clean mountain air appeal to young and old alike. Great fishing. Located just south of Lake Tahoe. Trip availability depends on the snow pack so varies each year.
WEEKEND: Adult $284, Youth $227.20 (20% discount)
SAT/SUN: JUNE 19/20
WEEKDAYS: Adult $264, Youth $211.20 (20% discount)
TUES/WED: JUNE 22/23
Main Trinity River -
Class 2-3 Family Rafting Specials:
A 2 day rafting trip on the Trinity River starts off with a mellow day on Class 2 rapids, and a step up to Class 3 on the second day. A 2nd day of Class 2-2+ on the Lower Trinity is available for a group with younger children. Inflatable kayaks can be available for the more adventurous child or adult to share. Camping may be at a base camp or wilderness style. This California whitewater rafting trip takes place between Redding & Eureka in N. California, close to the scenic Trinity Alps.
WEEKDAYS: Adult $264, Youth $211.20 (20% discount)
TUES/WED JUNE 23/24
South/Middle American Rafting Combo -
Class 3-4 Family Rafting Specials:
This more advanced American River Rafting Combo rafting trip is a great trip for families with adventurous teenagers (ages 13-17 years). Ideal rafting trip for those wanting to warm up on some Class 3 rapids before stepping up to the more exciting Class 4 action on the Middle Fork American River on the 2nd day. Thursday/Friday trips are not designated family trips and may include adult groups.
WEEKDAYS: Adult $268, Youth $201 (25% discount)
MON/TUES: JUNE 21 through AUG 23 and THUR/FRI JUNE 24 through AUG 26
Lower Middle American/South Fork Lotus Run Combo Class 2 Family Rafting Specials:
This easier Class 2 American River rafting Combo rafting trip is suitable for those with younger children (4-7 yrs) and those who prefer not to travel up to Northern california. This trip can also be run in combination with the regular South Fork American family trip to allow older kids to experience Class 3 rapids on the 2nd day. The family would raft together until after lunch on day 2. This trip only includes 3 meals as the trip starts after lunch on the 1st day.
MON/TUES: Adult $198, Youth $148.50 (25% discount)
MON/TUES: JUNE 21 through AUG 23 excluding July 5/6
California Family Rafting - Restrictions:
- Max. of 1 youth @ special discount with each full paying adult **
- Youth rate above is discounted rate and applies to above listed trips/dates only.
- All trips subject to availability.
- No other discounts apply, though extra participants are eligible for usual youth, group and senior discounts.
Call our office for the availability of other dates. Additional Special Family California whitewater rafting trips may be added.
Family Camping - Exclusive Trips:
Please note that on our Special Family dates the raft trip and the entire camp is exclusively reserved for family groups, so unlike some outfitters that offer discounted family trips on general dates, you can rest assured that on these trips there will be no conflicts with adult groups sharing the rafts or camp location with your family group.
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