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

Sun 22 Sep

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Starting at $97.01

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Sun 22 Sep

Starting at $97.01

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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)

Jet454529

Jul 2022

Great communication, amazing staff! Wolfgang (our guide) was engaging, knowledgeable and fun. Ages 6-46 had a blast!

Response from Host

Jul 2022

Thank you so much for your review, we are so happy to hear you had a great experience with all of our staff! We are also so glad that you enjoyed having Wolfgang as your guide and that he made sure your whole group had a great time!

Boedingba

Jul 2022

Our guide,Andrew, was amazing!! He was knowledgeable, funny, and eased everyone’s nerves.Can’t wait to come back!!

Response from Host

Jul 2022

Thank you so much for your review, we are so happy you enjoyed having Andrew as your guide! We are so lucky to have him as a part of our Mild to Wild family! We are excited to have you all back next time!

N6283OSjulieg

Jul 2022

All the guides were amazing-they were confident experienced and kind. An incredible day in the river all around! Emma is the best!

Response from Host

Jul 2022

Thank you so much for your review, we are so happy that you enjoyed your river trip with Emma!