If you are bringing a large group, or just your family, to the
Gatlinburg TN area, check into going whitewater rafting! Rafting in the Smokies, near Gatlinburg TN, has been rafting since 1978. These guys are professionals and guarantee you an awesome experience. There is no experience necessary! With 28 years of experience and a reputation for excellence, Rafting in the Smokies sets the rafting standard for Gatlinburg TN and East Tennessee.
Rafting in the Smokies provided you with one of their certified guides as you head down the river. Each one of them has a passion for rafting. It’s not just a job, it is their life. With one of these knowledgeable guides, your bound to have all your questions answered, ensuring your doubt to be at rest! The staff at Rafting in the Smokies maintains communication, making sure your trip is safe and exciting.
Rafting in the Smokies offers two trips down the Pigeon River, the upper section and the lower section. The upper section of the Pigeon River has Class III & IV rapids. This trip is 5 miles, and you are sure to have the time of your life. Along with riding the heart-stopping rapids, you will get to experience the indescribable Smoky Mountain scenery. There is a guide in every raft. The minimum age for this trip is 8 years old or 70 pounds.
If you have younger children or want a more relaxing trip, check out the lower section of the Pigeon River. These rapids are only Class I & II, making them very easy to ride. There is mostly a guide in every raft for this trip. With this trip being 6 miles, it will take you approximately 2 hours. This trip is very beautiful, and is for the less adventurous! If your group can not decide which trip to take, you can split it up! Rafting in the Smokies will accommodate your trips so they coincide with each other. This is very convenient for large groups.
Rafting with Rafting in the Smokies would be a smart move on your part with their experience and reputation. If you need one of our Gatlinburg cabins for your large group or large family call Cabins For You today. Our office can be reached at 1.800.684.7865.