Rafting Adventures 1-Hour Rafting Trip
This adventure is ideal for quick getaways and first-time whitewater rafters.
Short on time but craving the thrill of whitewater rafting? Our 1-hour rafting trip is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a brief, exciting, beginner-friendly adventure on the Lehigh River. Arrive at 10 AM, gear up, listen to our safety briefing, and hit the river for a fun-filled 1-hour whitewater rafting experience. Afterward, you’ll have plenty of time for your afternoon or evening commitments, or to explore the scenic beauty and rich history of Jim Thorpe, PA.
This 2.5-mile trip is ideal for first-time rafters, those on a tight schedule, or anyone looking for a shorter outdoor activity. You’ll navigate class II rapids, splash around in scenic swimming holes, and take in the stunning scenery of Lehigh Gorge State Park. This short adventure is the perfect introduction to whitewater rafting on the Lehigh River.
Whether you’re planning a quick getaway or looking to try rafting in Jim Thorpe, PA, this half-day adventure gives you the full thrill, beauty, and adventure of the river in a quick, unforgettable trip.
Your adventure doesn’t end on the river! Hit the Rail Trail for a scenic bike ride through the Lehigh Gorge or gear up for an all-out battle at Skirmish Paintball — the largest paintball facility in the world. Call 1-800-944-8392 or visit the links to plan your next thrill.
1-Hour Rafting Trip Dates
1-Hour Rafting Trip Rates
1-Hour Rafting Trip Rates Include
- All necessary rafting equipment
- Life jacket
- Free parking
- Post-trip bonfire
- Change rooms
- Shuttle service to/from the river
- Professional river guides
Rafting Trip FAQ
How many people fit in each raft?
Most of our rafts accommodate 4 to 7 people.
What if my group has fewer than four people?
If you have fewer than four, you may be teamed up with other rafting guests to fill out the raft.
What if I forget something I need for the trip?
No problem. Our rafting retail shop carries essentials you may have left behind.
What kind of footwear do I need?
Wear shoes that will not fall off, such as old sneakers or water shoes. Bare feet, flip-flops, slides, and slippers are not permitted.
If you have any other questions, feel free to reach out before your adventure!
Please bring the credit card used for payment when checking in. If the cardholder won’t be present, contact us in advance to arrange alternative verification.
We do not accept reservations made through third-party booking sites. All bookings must be made directly with us or through our approved lodging partners.
Variety of trips that meet every skill level
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Planning your unique outdoor getaway has never been easier! We have Rafting Adventures for everyone! You’ll find trips for everyone in your family, no experience necessary. From whitewater rafting to combination trips that include biking, hiking and paintball, our staff will help you get the most out of your outdoor experience. Check out all of our adventures below or give us a call at 1.800.WHITEWATER (1-800-944-8392) for more information.
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