Half-Day Family Rafting in Durango, Colorado

Overview

Explore Durango’s Lower Animas River on this half-day family rafting trip through town. The Lower Animas is a popular river for visitors and locals alike. Get a unique view of Durango through the rapids and experience the scenic beauty south of town. Paddle along with the guide or sit back and relax as the guide does all the work. Learn the history of the region and stories of local traditions as you experience Durango, Colorado river rafting. Rafting on the Lower Animas in Durango offers a great mild trip option for ages 4 and up.

City: Durango

Wed 02 Oct

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Starting at $97.01

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Wed 02 Oct

Starting at $97.01

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Pre-trip safety orientation

River and land access fees included

Round trip shuttle from main office

highly maintained equipment

Free Parking

Free splash jackets and helmets (if desired)

Trip Leaders average 2,000 river miles

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 4 years
Wet-suit and wet-suit boot rentals are highly recommended through June

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (658)

L5211MAdonnan

Jul 2021

My husband and I had the best time. Benji was our guide and he was funny and very helpful! Excellent! Benji provided top notch experience and we had a blast. Highly recommend ! The trip was one of our best! Can’t wait to go again

Response from Host

Jul 2021

Thank you so much for your review! We're so glad to hear that you had a wonderful time rafting in Durango with Benji!

Jon C

Jul 2021

Went on the 9:30am half day rafting trip on 7/14/21 with Julio. He was the best guide on the river, doing more stuff than the other guides and making sure my young daughter was having fun and included in the activity. The weather was perfect that time of day.

Response from Host

Jul 2021

Thank you so much for your review! We're so glad to hear that you had a wonderful time rafting in Durango with Julio!

Trainmen2004

Jul 2021

Most fun......Class five rapids along with the way we made the boat surf.....great job Chris our raft guide.

Response from Host

Jul 2021

Thank you so much for your review! We're so glad to hear that you had a wonderful time rafting in Durango with Chris in what felt like Class V rapids for you (closer to class II, but who's counting!) Thank you again for sharing your experience with us!