Glenwood Springs Scenic Canyon Half-Day Float

Highlights

Family-Friendly Glenwood Canyon Float.
Scenic Half-Day Float Glenwood Springs.
Relaxing Rafting Near Glenwood Springs.

Summary

Feel free to leave the worries at home. This raft trip is ideal for families with young kiddos, first-time rafters, and those wanting a less physically demanding, laid-back time on the river. Coolers welcome!

Tour info

Duration

120 minutes - 150 minutes

Pricing (From)

Adult: (13-64 years)

$64.00

Child: (5-12 years)

$54.00

Meeting Point

77 Mel Rey Road, Glenwood Springs, CO, USA

Why take this tour?

Embark on a delightful adventure with the Glenwood Springs Scenic Canyon Half-Day Float, perfect for families with young children. Leave your worries at home and enjoy a laid-back, family-friendly journey on the Colorado River. Ideal for first-time rafters and those who prefer a gentler experience, this trip delivers just the right touch of splash to keep things exciting without overwhelming you with the intensity of the Shoshone Rapids. As you float through the breathtaking scenery of lower Glenwood Canyon, take the time to relax and soak in the natural beauty. Several stops provide the chance for a refreshing dip in the river, and if you join us during the late summer months, you may even dip your toes into the natural hot springs before they blend into the river near Glenwood Springs. With daily departures throughout the season, this scenic adventure promises unforgettable family memories. Coolers are welcome, so pack your favorites and get ready for a fun-filled day!

What’s included?

Personal Flotation Device (PFD) aka, lifejacket
Optional use of wetsuits, river booties, and splash-jackets
Happy Paddlers (guests 12 and under)
Complimentary local hotel pickup by calling 970.404.3022 with 24-hour notice.
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 120-150 minutes
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Before you go

Bring water and sunscreen.
No experience required.
Family friendly!

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, please cancel at least 48 hours before the start date of the experience. Cancellations between 24 and 48 hours are subject to a 50% refund—no refunds for any reason for cancellations within 24 hours of the trip departure.

Operator Website

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About operator:

“We believe everyone needs a little adventure in their lives - whether it’s the exhilaration of staring down the status quo and doing something new or the satisfaction of pushing fear aside to step outside of your comfort zone. That mindset drives the decisions we make and the company we are. It’s what fuels us to be good and do good. More than anything, it’s why everyone at Defiance Rafting is committed to providing you an experience that gives you the adventure you’re looking for.” — Heather, Gregory, and Elsie

Defiance Rafting is located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado between Aspen and Vail on the Western Slope of the Colorado Rockies. Defiance prides itself on offering accessible, family-friendly whitewater rafting trips on the Colorado River through Glenwood Canyon.