About This Tour
Colorado's most popular whitewater rafting trip. Exciting moderate level whitewater through Brown's Canyon National Monument. Spectacular scenery and lots of thrills and memories for a lifetime.
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Brown's Canyon Half Day
Experience a thrilling 3-hour whitewater rafting adventure on the Arkansas River through Brown's Canyon. This half-day trip is ideal for those seeking an exciting but manageable river experience, perfect for beginners and families.
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Meeting Point
1 Mile south of Buena Vista just west of the airport
Special Instructions
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions • Not recommended for pregnant women • Minimum age is 7 years • Wear comfortable quick drying clothes • All trips meet 30 minutes prior to departure time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Performance Tours Rafting
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brown's Canyon Half Day
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Performance Tours Rafting, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professionally guided river trip and All mandatory rafting equipment (helmets, life jackets, paddles). All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 976+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professionally guided river trip and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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