Whistler Whitewater Rafting

  • Ride the melt water from the mountains on a fast, fun whitewater rafting tour
  • Get the adrenaline going riding the lively Green, Lower Cheakamus, Elaho and Squamish Rivers
  • Paddle hard or hold on and enjoy the ride while certified guides navigate you safely through the rapids

Whistler Rafting Tours

Tour Description Price
Squamish Scenic Twilight Tour The Squamish Scenic Twilight Float is a family friendly rafting float trip that features small splashy rapids, outstanding scenery and lots of laughs shared under the setting sun. From $120 per person
Cheakamus Family Rafting Located south of Whistler, in the Paradise Valley, this is a spectacular float tour with scenic vistas of the local mountains and glaciers. From $150 per person
Cheakamus Splash Family Friendly A fun, splashy journey down the Cheakamus River. Bounce through class 2 rapids or float gently downstream and enjoy the beautiful setting of the Paradise Valley. From $150 per person
Elaho River Rafting Tour This iconic all day, 20km adventure provides thrill-seekers with the challenge of two of BC’s biggest rivers. Paddle the exhilarating class 3-4 rapid of the Elaho before flowing into the Squamish River where you will enjoy waterfalls, glaciers, and forests with a true backcountry feel. Enjoy both a river snack on your journey and a locally sourced BBQ lunch after your tour. From $185 per person
Elaho Whitewater Experience Experience an adventure of a lifetime. The Class 3-4 Squamish and Elaho (EE-la-ho) rivers allow you to experience challenging rapids and some of British Columbia’s most breathtaking scenery. From $189 per person
Green River Rafting Conveniently located just a few minutes north of Whistler Village, this local river offers spectacular scenery surrounded by snow capped mountains and continuous fun bouncy rapids. From $189 per person
Wet and Wild Elaho Exhilarator An exhilarating adventure on a class 3-4 river in a spectacular wilderness setting. Hanging glaciers, towering mountains, cascading waterfalls, lush rainforest and exciting rapids. No prior experience is required. From $195 per person

Activity Information

Are wetsuits provided?

Complimentary wetsuits, wetsuit jackets, helmets, life jacket and booties are provided to keep you comfortable, rain or shine.

What should I bring?

Wear a bathing suit or swim shorts under the wetsuit you are provided with. Bring a towel and dry set of clothes to change into after the trip.

Are there changing facilities?

Changing facilities are provided in Whistler for the local rivers. There are also changing facilities in Paradise Valley for all Cheakamus and Elaho tours.

Are rafting tours suitable for children?

Wedge Rafting: For the Green River, the minimum age and weight is 10 years & 90 lbs.
Canadian Outback Rafting: For the Cheakamus River, the minimum age and weight is 5 years & 50 lbs. The Elaho River requires a minimum age of 13 years & 90 lbs.

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