Lower New River • Full Day
Duration
4 hour(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
Navigate thrilling rapids from Class three to Class five
Calm pools provide opportunities to relax and swim
Scenic views of ghost towns and famous bridge
Full day adventure suitable for beginners and experienced



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Experience an exhilarating full day rafting adventure on the Lower New River in Lansing West Virginia. This trip spans four to six hours on the river and is suitable for participants aged eleven and older. Guests will navigate some of the most thrilling rapids the New River has to offer, including Surprise, Keeney Brothers, Double Z, and Greyhound Bus Stopper, all separated by calm pools ideal for relaxing, swimming, or enjoying the scenery. Along the route, rafters can see ghost towns, jump rocks, and the famous New River Gorge Bridge while enjoying a deli style lunch provided as part of the trip. No prior rafting experience is required, but all participants must be prepared to actively paddle and follow guide instructions, making it a fun and engaging physical activity for all.
All guests are required to check in thirty minutes before the trip for safety briefings, release forms, and preparation. Participants should dress appropriately for the weather and wear quick drying or synthetic clothing for cooler periods, with suitable footwear such as strapped sandals or old tennis shoes. Sunscreen, swimwear, and optional wetsuits or spray jackets are recommended for comfort. Personal medications can be stored with the trip leader, and cameras or small drinks may be brought along. This adventure offers a safe and thrilling way to experience the natural beauty of the New River Gorge while enjoying an action packed day of rafting.
Professional guide for entire rafting trip
Raft, paddle, helmet, and life jacket
Lunch
Safety briefing and instructions
Water shoes
Alcoholic beverages
Gratuities
Swimwear
Quick drying clothing
Water shoes
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Arrive thirty minutes early for check in
Children must be eleven or older to participate
Follow guide instructions at all times
Dress according to weather and river conditions
Notify guide of any medications or health concerns
No Alcoholic beverages of any kind permitted
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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