Relax on a guided raft float along the Lower Ocoee
1.5 - 2 hours
Equipment, guide
Drift down the Lower Ocoee on a relaxed raft float with a guide. Bring family or friends for time on the water together.
Cancellations with more than 24 hours' notice receive a 100% trip voucher for same- or next-season adventures. Same-day cancellations or no notification receive no refund or trip voucher.
Product ID: 76KMVK
No. Pregnant guests cannot participate.
There are no age restrictions, but children must be able to fit OAR personal flotation devices (over 50 lbs). If they can’t, you must provide a child personal flotation device.
Arrive 30 minutes before your trip start time. Trips run on Eastern Standard Time (EST), and late arrivals may lose trip availability.
Outdoor Adventure Rafting, 629 Welcome Valley Road, Benton, TN 37307
With nearly perfect ratings across a huge number of reviews, this Ocoee River outfitter has clearly built something special around its guides. Names like Caveman, Riley, Tito, James, and Hugh come up repeatedly, each earning glowing praise for their river knowledge, safety awareness, and ability to read their group and adjust the experience accordingly. First-timers, nervous swimmers, teenagers, and birthday celebrations all seem to land in good hands here. The logistics are smooth too. Check-in, gear, the bus ride up, and even ticket flexibility for changing group sizes all get positive mentions. Staff throughout are described as professional, funny, and genuinely engaged. The on-river photo service is a nice bonus for capturing the day. If you're heading to the Ocoee, this crew is well worth booking.
OAR is the best rafting tour ever!! We had the greatest trip with James and got to do all the adventurous fun aspects of river rafting! We 100% would come back!
Ashley Gregory
September 1, 2026
OAR is the best rafting tour ever!! We had the greatest trip with James and got to do all the adventurous fun aspects of river rafting! We 100% would come back!
Ashley Gregory
September 1, 2026
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