Rio Grande Half-Day Float Trip From Terlingua
Paddle the Rio Grande beneath Dark Canyon’s rugged walls
Duration
4 hours
Includes
Safety briefing, boating equipment
Highlights
Explore a mellow stretch of the Rio Grande beneath the walls of Dark Canyon. Enjoy a family-friendly outing suited to first-time paddlers.
- Glide through rugged west Texas scenery
- Paddle a canoe or sit-on-top kayak during low water
- Ride in a raft when river flows are higher
- Learn river safety and paddling techniques from your guide
- Look for wildlife along the river
What's Included
- Transfer to the river
- Safety and boating equipment
- Safety briefing and paddling instruction
Important details
- Ages 6+ only
- Requires normal good health, moderate paddling exertion, and possible swimming
- Arrive at your scheduled meeting time
- Bring a park pass; park entry is not included in the listed price, and an entrance charge applies if you do not have one
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations more than 2 weeks before the trip receive a refund minus 10% of the trip cost. Cancellations within 2 weeks forfeit 50% of the trip cost. Cancellations within 24 hours and no-shows receive no refund.
FAQs
Wear good shoes and bring a hat, sunscreen, a water bottle, and sun-protective layers like long pants and a long-sleeve shirt. Bring a dry, clean change of clothes to leave in your vehicle (or in the operator’s vehicle) for after your trip.
No. Park entrance is not included. Bring your park pass, or be prepared to purchase a pass on the way into the park if you do not already have one.
Plan for moderate exertion while paddling, with possible swimming. You should be in normal good health.
Meeting details
Further Adventures and Desert Sports Bike Shop, 22937B FM170, Terlingua, TX 79852