Asheville River Brewery Raft Tour
Float the river with your group and explore Asheville’s brewery scene
Duration
4 hours
Ideal For
8 to 32 people
Includes
Private raft, cooler with ice
Highlights
Gather your group for a relaxed private outing on the water. Bring a few drinks for the raft and enjoy time outdoors between brewery visits.
- Relax with your group on a private river outing
- Bring your own beverages for the raft
- Enjoy a cooler stocked with ice
- Store phones and wallets in a shared dry bag
- Discover food options at brewery and bar stops
Itinerary
- Meet at Hominy Creek River Park by the stairs to the river.
- Launch on the French Broad River and casually float downstream.
- Stop at 2–3 local bars and breweries for a beer at each spot.
- Finish the trip at New Belgium Brewery.
What's Included
- Cooler with ice
- Shared dry bag
Important details
- Arrive 15 minutes before departure
- Bring a valid ID and a debit or credit card for purchases at the bars and breweries
- Complete the required waiver before the trip
- Requires navigating stairs and rugged terrain on riverbanks
- Do not arrive intoxicated; participation may be denied for safety reasons
- Do not enter through the gates at French Broad Outfitters; meet by the stairs to the river
- Arrange your own transportation after the trip; shuttle service is not provided
- Alcohol at breweries and bars is not included in the listed price
- Guide gratuity is not included in the listed price; 10–20% is recommended
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 5 days in advance for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 5 days in advance may be refunded if your seat is filled.
FAQs
Wear clothes and shoes you don’t mind getting wet (river shoes or sandals with a back strap work). Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, swimwear, a rain jacket or poncho (optional), a water bottle, and snacks if you want.
Bring a valid ID plus a debit or credit card (and cash if you want) for drinks and food at the stops. Alcohol at the stops is not included.
Yes. Bring a beer or two for the first leg if you’d like. A cooler with ice is provided.
Meeting details
Hominy Creek River Park, 220 Hominy Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
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