
From Durango: Animas River Whitewater Rafting – Animas River, Colorado
Create amazing memories while adventuring down the Animas River on a whitewater rafting trip from Durango. Navigate thrilling Class I, II, and III rapids.
EXPERIENCE:
No trip to Southwest Colorado is complete without a rafting trip on the famous Animas River. Get wet and wild on this fun adventure perfect for adults and children alike. Hit the water with professionally trained and experienced guides, allowing you to safely enjoy your trip even if you have no previous rafting experience.
Meet at the arrival point where you will be given all the necessary equipment and an in-depth briefing on rafting procedures and safety precautions. Then get transported down to the river and hop onto a raft and set off down Animas River, which is known for its whitewater sports and is not to be missed.
You’ll have a chance to explore the river, searching for wildlife, swimming and admiring the views of Downtown Durango and the natural beauty of Southwest Colorado from the river. See historical Old West landmarks and hear stories about the early days of Durango.
All Durango rafting tours include mild class I, II rapids as well as exciting class III rapids at Durango’s famous Santa Rita Whitewater Park.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Enjoy class I, II, and III rapids on Animas River
Marvel at the breathtaking panoramas while floating down the river
Take a tour suitable both for first-timers and experienced paddlers
Stay safe on your adventure with professionally trained guides
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