We take up 6 teams of two people to a private 48 acre island where they compete in 10 different Survivor-style challenges. The first team to complete all their challenges and race back wins!
Escape River Island Challenge on the Waccamaw River
Up to 6 teams of 2 people each are guided to a secluded 48 acre private island on the Waccamaw River and will compete in 8 Survivor-style challenges and solve clues to unlock their tandem kayaks and race a half mile up river back to our Outpost. Your Adventure Host will give you all the instructions and be with the teams on the island throughout the challenges. All participants must be at least 16 years old (unless playing on the same team as their parent/guardian) and sign a waiver prior to the activity. This adventure is in a true nature setting that requires the participants to be able to paddle, navigate through a forest environment in addition to solving clues and completing physical challenges with their partner. Part Survivor, Part Escape Room, Part Amazing Race!
Your group can choose to not do the final paddle challenge but instead ride back from the island on the pontoon. If you choose to not paddle back your finish times will no be eligible for the Leader Board.
- Use of kayak, paddle and life vest
- Duration: 1h 30m
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Which company provides Escape River Island Challenge on the Waccamaw River?
Escape River Island Challenge on the Waccamaw River is hosted by River Island Adventures. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
What is the Escape River Island Challenge on the Waccamaw River cancellation policy?
Escape River Island Challenge on the Waccamaw River cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
How much is Escape River Island Challenge on the Waccamaw River?
Escape River Island Challenge on the Waccamaw River price starts from $55.39.
How much time do I need for Escape River Island Challenge on the Waccamaw River?
On average, this experience will take approximately 1h 30m.
We are the only adventure outfitter with an outpost on the Waccamaw River featuring 1 acre of outdoor yard games, hammocks, swings, large fire pit, river front picnic tables and access to a 48 acre private island in the middle of the river for an unforgettable experience of exploring and camping options. Below are some of the adventures we offer: ESCAPE RIVER ISLAND - Teams of 2-3 are taken to a secluded 48 acre private island on the Waccamaw River and must complete Survivor & Escape Room style challenges to unlock their tandem kayaks and paddles. The first team to Escape River Island and paddle back to our outpost wins bragging rights & prizes. Part escape room, part Amazing Race & part Survivor! ISLAND TOUR - Take a kayak or pontoon river boat tour to and around a secluded 48 acre private island. Your guide will point out plants, trees and wildlife many of which are native to the Waccamaw River before heading back to our outpost. RIVER CAMPING - coming soon
- Duration: 1.5 hours



