Revelstoke Whitewater Rafting Adventure on the Illecillewaet River
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Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting in Revelstoke with a half-day adventure on the Illecillewaet River. This 4-hour trip offers stunning views of snowcapped peaks, glaciers, and the surrounding national park, making it a perfect escape into nature.
Whether you're a first-timer, traveling with family, or an experienced rafter, this trip suits all skill levels. You'll navigate Class II and III rapids, feeling the rush while soaking in the breathtaking scenery and spotting local wildlife like bears, deer, and river otters.
All gear, safety equipment, and a professional guide are included. After your ride, unwind with a snack, check out photos of your adventure, and maybe even relax in the hotel hot tub or enjoy a meal at the River City Pub nearby.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the whitewater rafting experience last?
The entire trip takes about 4 hours, including transportation, gear-up, safety briefing, and river time.
Is this trip suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 8-12 can participate, along with youth 13-16 and adults up to 99 years old. The trip is accessible for all fitness levels and even wheelchair users.
What should I wear for the rafting trip?
Wear swimwear or lightweight shorts and a T-shirt under your wetsuit. Bring tie-on or strap-on footwear, and consider fleece tops or neoprene gloves for cooler days. All necessary gear is provided and sanitized after each trip.
Are meals included?
Food and drinks are not included but are available at the nearby River City Pub after your trip.
What if the weather is bad?
Trips may be canceled due to bad weather. You can cancel for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure.
How do I meet the guides?
Meet at the Regent Hotel lobby in downtown Revelstoke. The guides will escort you to the gear room and then to the river access point after a safety briefing.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Professional river guide
- Round-trip transportation
- Photo service
- All necessary rafting equipment
Not included
- Food and drinks (available at the River City Pub)
- Gratuities
- Souvenirs and T-shirts (available for purchase)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Enjoy scenic views of snowcapped peaks, glaciers, and ice fields as the trip flows alongside Mt. Revelstoke National Park.
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Stop 2
Meet at the Regent Hotel lobby, fill out waivers, gear up, and receive safety instructions. Then, drive through Rogers Pass to river access below Albert Canyon, where you'll get helmets and life jackets before heading to the river for your adventure.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
The rafting office is located inside the lobby of the Regent Hotel in downtown Revelstoke.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 0–1 days
- Trips may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $135.25 per person
- Free cancellation
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