Best Tours & Activities in Kootenay Rockies

The Kicking Horse River in Golden, British Columbia provides the best white water rafting in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Our company has been providing river rafting trips on the Kicking Horse since 1982, as well as other beautiful rivers in this area.

Our most extreme adventure! You will meet at our beautiful basecamp right at the Kicking Horse river just 25km east of Golden, BC. More time outdoors & less time on the bus! In the upper and middle canyons, the rafting starts out slowly, then picks up until you’re getting drenched in continuous class III to IV rapids .You won’t forget rafting Portage, Shotgun, Last Waltz and all the other amazing rafting along the way. It’s the best rafting trip in BC for the outdoor adventurer. Paddle commands, get to know your guide and become comfortable in the boat, but does not miss out on any of the amazing rapids that the Kicking Horse River is known for! A definite MUST do near Golden, Banff and Lake Louise.

* Rated on TripAdvisor as the #1 Activity in the Region * Safety at Wild Water is our #1 priority. RAFTERS MUST MEET MINIMUM AGE AND WEIGHT CRITERIA IN ORDER TO RAFT. 2026 marks Wild Water's 35th season on the KICKING HORSE RIVER. We take great pride in providing first-class, top-notch rafting experiences for each and every guest. No detail is too small, nor any logistic too challenging. Whether it be complimentary top-of-the-line gear (cleaned and dried after every use), welcoming and extensive River Base amenities (such as heated, indoor change rooms), or our highly professional river rafting crew, Wild Water Adventures has it all. Under the skillful control of the highly experienced Wild Water guides, rafts expertly maneuver past stunning scenery and through turbulent and challenging waves and rapids. See you soon on the river! Wild Water Adventures Since 1992

The Kicking Horse trip includes all of the biggest & best rapids on the river. This unforgettable journey begins calmly, where you get familiar with rafting and find out fun facts about the river as you take in the views of the scenic upper section. Then, it’s onto the mighty rapids the Kicking Horse is famous for! As the canyon narrows, the waves build, drenching rafters in continuous class 4 rapids. We provide all the necessary rafting equipment, including wetsuits, shoes, helmet and life jackets and we have lots of warm gear so you will always be warm and comfortable.

Discover the first canyoning tour in Golden, BC! A new adventure packed with excitement. After a 15 minute hike, gear up and kick off with a 30 meter controlled speed zipline over the canyon. Then, rappel down three stunning waterfalls in a row, gliding over smooth, blueish rock in this scenic natural gem. Our certified guides ensure your safety, and all safety gear is included just come dressed for the outdoors. Short, adventurous, and unforgettable experience Golden, BC’s best-kept secret.

Enjoy a mild whitewater rafting trip on the Kicking Horse River, the best rafting river in the Canadian Rockies. On this gentle rafting expedition, spend an hour paddling Class I and II rapids at a leisurely pace with your guide, and maybe even share in a rival raft water fight!. This trip is for perfect for the little adventurers. This activity is for families with children 8-11 years.

Slow down and experience the wonder of this untamed wilderness as you wander along the canyon ridge on the three kilometres of nature trails. As you make your way through the silent forest, stop to enjoy a moment of awe at each of the four viewing platforms.

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This hike travels up through spruce forest to an old fire lookout surrounded by the endangered White Bark Pine. Enjoy views of Mt. Stephen and up the Lake O'Hara Valley during a break at the lookout before the decent to Sherbrooke Lake.

Book your private Departure transfer from Field Thermal Resorts to Calgary International Airport (YYC). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Book your private Departure transfer from Kicking Horse/Panorama to Calgary Airport (YYC). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Our transfers will provide you with such services: meeting with a name plate, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, clean cars and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe. We guarantee the quality of the services provided.