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    Denali National Park 11-Mile Whitewater Rafting

    Tackle 10+ Class III–IV rapids on the Nenana River

    4.7 stars• 57 reviews
    From$157/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3 hours

    Includes

    Guide, gear, river shuttle

    Highlights

    Explore 11 river miles through the Nenana River Canyon, from the entrance to Denali National Park toward Healy. Ride wave trains and powerful hydraulics with a professional guide on either an oar raft or paddle raft.
    • Navigate more than 10 major Class III–IV rapids, including Razorback and Coffee Grinder
    • Choose a guided oar raft or a hands-on paddle raft
    • Take in views of the Denali National Park frontier and Mt. Healy
    • Hold on through wave trains and powerful canyon hydraulics

    What's Included

    • Professional river guide
    • Drysuit
    • Personal flotation device
    • Helmet
    • Paddle, if needed
    • River shoes
    • Transportation to and from the river
    • Personal-belongings storage

    Know before you go

    • Arrive 10 minutes before your trip time
    • Complete a separate waiver for each person before arrival
    • Ages 12+ only; paddle rafts require ages 15+
    • Wear long pants, long sleeves, and two pairs of non-cotton socks under the provided drysuit
    • Expect trips to run in most weather; lightning storms and extreme downstream winds may prevent departure

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations within 48 hours are nonrefundable. Groups of 6+ canceled 48 hours before departure receive a 50% refund. Canceled reservations are subject to a 10% admin fee. Full refund if the operator cancels for safety reasons.

    FAQs

    A courtesy shuttle between your hotel and the excursion is included. Pickup time can vary by location.

    Professional photos are taken during the Canyon Whitewater Trip. Preview them after rafting at the office; photo packages are available for purchase.

    Experience provided by Denali Adventure Tours
    Experience provided by Denali Adventure Tours

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Reference #UG687Y

    Adult Paddle Rafting

    $157.29

    12+ (15+ to paddle) | Raft Paddled by participants with support from Guide

    0

    Adult Oar Rafting

    $157.29

    Raft driven by Guide no paddling by participant

    0

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Denali Adventure Tours is a great resource to book at things Denali! Daniel was helpful, informative, and patient. He helped me book an amazing Flightseeing Adventure on Denali Air to and around Denali!!

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    William Levy

    June 22, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Denali Adventure Tours is a great resource to book at things Denali! Daniel was helpful, informative, and patient. He helped me book an amazing Flightseeing Adventure on Denali Air to and around Denali!!

    Photo of William Levy

    William Levy

    June 22, 2026

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