Gallatin River White Water Rafting - Half Day Gallatin River Rafting Adventures in Big Sky, Montana near Yellowstone Park. The closest Rafting to West Yellowstone and Big Sky Montana!Half Day Rafting Trips on the Gallatin River in Big Sky Montana. 3 hours round trip, depart hourly between 9am and 4 pm daily. |
Lower WhitewaterClass III-IV Most Exciting
This Gallatin River whitewater rafting trip, near Yellowstone in Big Sky Montana is so popular because the thrills never seem to end.
Under the fantastic rock walls of the Gallatin River Canyon, you’ll plunge through famous rapids like Screaming Left, around House Rock, and down the Mad Mile. This is Big Sky, Montana's premier rafting trip and the known to be the Yellowstone regions most exciting. Rafters of all experience levels can’t get enough of this incredible rafting trip! The closest rafting to West Yellowstone, Montana. Minimum age restrictions vary with water conditions on the Gallatin River. Additionally, this trip may not always be available during certain water levels in the early summer. Participants can exit the river at any point during the trip for any reason.
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Upper WhitewaterClass II-III Not as rough, but wet!
A perennial favorite, this is a fun cruise through towering rock formations and some of the Gallatin River's most popular rapids.
A few good soakings and the occasional wildlife sighting make this a great adventure. This is one of the Yellowstone regions best trips for first timers and rafting with young children. The closest rafting to West Yellowstone, Montana. Availability in August is water level dependent. At certain water levels this trip is a wet ride with big class III rapids, minimum age varies based on river conditions. Participants can exit the river at any point during the trip for any reason.
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Scenic FloatClass I-II Gentle Cruise
The Gallatin River's most gentle trip but one of our favorites!
Our grand scenic tour glides you through the shadows of Lone Mountain, Big Sky's iconic peak and a favorite of Yellowstone visitors. This trip on the Gallatin River meanders through the upper canyon of the Gallatin River where we may even come upon deer, elk, moose, or a bear. A great trip for anyone who desires a mellow cruise through some of the Yellowstone regions most stunning scenery. The closest rafting to West Yellowstone. Availability in August is water level dependent. Participants can exit the river at any point during the trip for any reason.
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Full Day Rafting TripsIncludes lunch, more whitewater and the best rafting value!
Arrive at 9:30 am and return around 4 pm. Whether you just can't get enough of the guides humor or you're just hoping for the best day on the river, the Full Day Rafting Trip is your adventure. Nothing beats pushing off into the river on a clear sunny morning in anticipation of the days fun to be had.
The morning starts out relatively calm. Enjoy the sounds of nature and maybe an occasional wildlife sighting. We try to stay dry and comfortable for a bit but that comes to an end as we navigate some of the morning's rapids like Portal Creek and Sheepeater. At lunch time we pull over and enjoy a picnic lunch featuring Big Sky's #1 rated sandwich. Don't worry you don't have to make your own here... There will be time to use a restroom before we continue and then we'll gear up for the afternoon's thrills. Rapids like Screaming Left, Hilarity Hole and the famous Mad Mile await. If you aren't wet enough by the end, we can always stop off at one of our favorite swimming holes before the end of the trip.
Minimum age restrictions vary with water conditions. Additionally, this trip may not always be available during certain water levels in the early summer. This trip can typically be altered to accommodate different ages and desired whitewater. Participants can exit the river at any point during the trip for any reason. |
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Rafting and Zipline
Adventure Park Join us for a great half day of whitewater rafting… then visit Montana’s largest and newest Zipline Adventure Park!
Located in West Yellowstone, the Park is within walking distance of most hotels and only 3 blocks from the West entrance of Yellowstone. The Zipline Adventure Park features over a 1000' of ziplining thrills on 4 different, family oriented ziplines. Even more exciting is the giant ropes course, featuring 49 challenge elements including spiderwebs, rope bridges, log bridges and much more. From 14' to 50’ off the ground, it offers an experience that will both thrill and challenge adventurers of all ages and levels. Check out the video below to get an idea of how fun this is... Kids, four and five years old, will enjoy the Junior Ranger Course. The Junior course has 5 fun elements, 14' off the ground... Best Value!
*Kids aged 4 and 5 can do the Junior Ranger course $29 per person... |
Rafting and Horseback Adventure
The Original!
Begin your day with any of our half day rafting adventures. After rafting you will have time to change, check out the cool slideshow of your trip and enjoy lunch at our facilities. Next you will drive or walk a 1/4 of a mile to the stables for a 2 hour horseback ride. This horseback ride will take us through the meadows of the Porcupine Game Range in Big Sky, Montana. The ride features panoramic vistas of surrounding mountains and great views of the Gallatin River. Bring your camera! Includes a great lunch...
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