White Water Rafting


White Water Rafting
Experience the thrills of white water rafting with Kootenay River Runners this summer!  This white water fun is available on-site at Panorama down the glacier fed waters of the Toby Creek.  


 

TOBY CREEK

Toby Creek is born from high alpine glaciers capping the Purcell's. It carves a turquoise ribbon through mountain wilderness and steep canyons.

This classic whitewater adventure offers thrills and excitement throughout the twists and turns of the Class I - III river section.
It is great for the first time rafter or the seasoned professional. Trip length is approximately 2 hours.

  • Adult (15 and older): $58.00
  • Kids (8 - 14): $48.00

    • Tour departs at 10:00am, 1:00pm, and 4:00pm. 

     

    KICKING HORSE CLASSIC

    This trip, covering a distance of 20km, starts at our Kicking Horse River basecamp just west of the Yoho National Park boundary, 24km east of Golden.  In the upper and middle canyons, you'll start out slowly, but the waves will soon pick up until you're getting drenched in continuous class III to IV rapids.  You won't forget Portage, Shotgun, Last Waltz, and all the other rapids along the way.  It's a great trip for the first time rafter or the seasoned veteran. 

    • Kicking Horse Classic: $100.00 with Barbecue Lunch, $90.00 without Lunch
    • Minimum Age: 14 years in high water / 12 years at lower river levels.  Minimum Weight: 90 pounds
    • Available as soon as spring runoff levels allow for safe rafting (June 4 tentative opening date)

     

    KICKING HORSE ULTIMATE

    Raft every rapid the Kicking Horse has to offer!  Add on the Lower Canyon section to the Upper River trip.  It takes approximately 1.5 hours to raft this additional section (time includes portage by road, etc.).  This trip ends near the town of Golden, and returns to basecamp afterwards. 

    • Kicking Horse Ultimate: $148 with Barbecue Lunch, $138 without Barbecue Lunch
    • Minimum Age: 14 years in high water / 12 years at lower river levels.  Minimum Weight: 90 pounds
    • Available as soon as spring runoff levels allow for safe rafting (June 4 tentative opening date)
     
     
    KOOTENAY RIVER

    Raft Class 2 and 3 rapids on this superior family adventure. Carrying a distinctive wilderness feel, our one day outing is a delightful 30 mile frolic down the more spirited stretches of the Kootenay. Featuring boisterous whitewater, exquisite Rockies scenery, and the chance of seeing wildlife. This is family fun at its best. Trip includes a morning snack, and our traditional riverside buffet lunch. Great for kids as young as five. Grandparents are welcome. We depart from our Radium office at 9:00am and return by 5:00pm.
    • Adult: $100.00
    • Half Day Adult:  $72
    • Kids (14 and under): $84.00
    • Half Day Kids: $56

    All prices include $3 river access permit fee but do not include GST.  


    To book, visit the Adventure Centre or call 250-341-4204.