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Steamboat Springs Whitewater Rafting

Whitewater Rafting Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or the thrilling adventure of a lifetime, Mountain Resorts can plan the right trip for you. Choose from AVA’s Colorado Rafting, Yampa River Rafting with Bucking Rainbow Outfitters or the Colorado River Center.

AVAs Colorado Rafting

Experience the splendor and beauty of Colorado’s namesake river! Only an hour from Steamboat, we offer float trips for the whole family and inflatable kayaks for the more adventurous.

AVA is a regional whitewater rafting and adventure outfitter offering trips on 5 rivers at 6 Outposts in central Colorado. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing excursion or the adventure of a lifetime, we’ll find the trip that’s right for you.

Beginner Trips

River	Child	Adult	Length
Colorado River	$44	$49	1/2 Day
Clear Creek	$40	$45	1/2 Day

*These are 2009 rates.

Intermediate/Expert Trips

River	Child	Adult	Length
Clear Creek - INT	N/A	$62 (15+)	1/2 Day
Clear Creek - EXP	N/A	$79 (15+)	1/2 Day
Gore Canyon - EXP	N/A	$159 (15+)	Full Day

*These are 2009 rates.

More information about AVA’s Colorado Rafting.

Please call our reservations department at 888-686-8075 for details and to make reservations.

Yampa River Rafting with Bucking Rainbow Outfitters

If you have never gone rafting, we can introduce you to an exciting and safe sport for the whole family. Or if you are experienced and need an adrenaline rush, book a trip with us. Our experienced guides know the water and can help you decide which class is right for you. You will have some great stories and see some beautiful scenery that only a few have experienced. Call or reserve a trip today.

Beginner Trips

River	Child	Adult	Length
Yampa River	$35	$43	2 Hours
Colorado River	$55	$71	1/2 Day
Colorado River	$75	$93	Full Day
Juniper Canyon	$75	$93	Full Day

These are 2009 rates.

Intermediate Trips

River	Child	Adult	Length
Elk River	$63	$75	1/2 Day
Eagle River	$76	$99	Full Day

These are 2009 rates.

More information about Yampa River Rafting with Bucking Rainbow Outfitters.

Please call our reservations department at 888-686-8075 for details and to make reservations.

Colorado River Center

Take on the Upper Colorado River with the Colorado River Center. This section of the Colorado is perfect for families and people of all ages! You will raft through the scenic and majestic Little Gore and Red Canyons. Brave Eye of the Needle Rapid, and enjoy the tranquility of the 'lakes' from our Radium to Rancho trip.