Raft Class I–II rapids with an upgraded hot lunch
4-5 hours
Whitewater rafting, hot lunch
Raft the Colorado River on a P.M. half-day trip that starts at Ida Gulch rapid and runs Class I and II water. Break for beach time and enjoy an upgraded hot barbeque lunch at Red Cliffs Lodge before rafting White’s Rapid.
Trips depart between 11:00–11:30 A.M. and return around 4:00–4:30 P.M. Meet 30 minutes before departure.
Cancel at least 48 hours before trip departure for a refund less a $25 booking fee. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable. No-shows are charged the full price. You receive a refund if the operator cancels due to weather, mechanical failure, insufficient reservations, or other unforeseen circumstances.
Bring sunscreen lotion, sunglasses, a hat with a retention device, foot protection (tennis shoes, water socks, or Teva sandals; no flip flops), shorts and/or a swimsuit, and water bottles for accessibility. Towels are not needed.
Yes. Download, complete, and bring the waiver with you on the day of your trip.
Guide tips are appreciated. The amount is up to you, and 15–20% is standard.
Moab, Utah
This Moab staple combines a riverside BBQ buffet with a narrated evening boat cruise along the Colorado River, and travelers consistently leave happy. The food gets strong marks, with a generous spread of chicken, pork, beef, and sides, and the guides are repeatedly praised for being both knowledgeable and genuinely funny. Rich, Greg, and Lee are among the names that come up in glowing terms, giving the whole operation a warm, family-run feel. The boat show itself leans more atmospheric than high-tech, featuring lit canyon walls and recorded narration covering Native history and local lore. A few visitors noted it feels a bit dated, and river conditions can occasionally limit how far the boat travels, though the team has shown a willingness to make things right when that happens. If you come in expecting a relaxed, educational evening rather than a flashy production, you'll likely walk away charmed.
Pure delight!!
Lori Hone
May 23, 2026
Pure delight!!
Lori Hone
May 23, 2026