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    Upper Ocoee River Olympic Whitewater Rafting

    Tackle Olympic-section Class III & IV rapids on the Upper Ocoee

    4.9 stars• 2.2K reviews

    Duration

    3.5–4 hrs

    Includes

    Equipment, guide, river transport

    Highlights

    Explore the Upper Ocoee as Class II rapids build toward the Olympic Section. Take on Class III & IV whitewater on a course designed for the 1996 Olympic Games.

    • Follow the river as rapids build toward more powerful whitewater
    • Tackle Humongous and Godzilla, two of the Ocoee's largest rapids
    • Navigate turbulent water and constricted passages in the Olympic Section
    • Share the action with friends and family watching from a nearby walkway

    What's Included

    • Rafting equipment
    • Experienced guide
    • River transportation
    • Instruction

    Important details

    • Arrive 30 minutes before your start time; schedules follow Eastern Standard Time
    • Ages 12+ only
    • Rafting is not available during pregnancy
    • No participation while under the influence of drugs or alcohol
    • Wear secure water shoes or tennis shoes; no flip-flops
    • Expect rafting to operate rain or shine
    • Complete a waiver before rafting

    Cancellation Policy

    No refund for same-day cancellations or no-shows.

    Product ID: 7V9XRQ

    FAQs

    Bring secure water shoes or tennis shoes, clothes that can get wet, sunscreen, water, sunglasses with a retainer strap, a GoPro lanyard or strap, dry clothes, and a towel. Leave dry bags and valuables you do not want to lose in your locked car.

    A walkway near the Olympic Section lets friends and family watch the action from close to the river.

    Meeting details

    629 Welcome Valley Road, Benton, TN 37307

    Experience provided by Outdoor Adventure Rafting

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    2.2K reviews•Google Maps
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    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.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    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!

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    Ashley Gregory

    September 1, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    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!

    Photo of Ashley Gregory

    Ashley Gregory

    September 1, 2026

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