Get out for a Utah one day river-rafting trip on the Green River in Northeastern Utah’s Flaming Gorge country with Vernal Utah’s only locally owned and operated outfitter. We offer a seven-mile single day raft trip through a canyon of towering red cliffs, ancient Ponderosa Pines, and spectacular scenery. This trip is perfect for the first-timer looking to try the whitewater river rafting experience, or the most practiced outdoor adventurer looking to see something new.
One day raft trips depart each day from May 24th to September 1st
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Day trips require payment in full at the time of reservation.
If you need to cancel a refund will be given with a $25.00 cancellation fee per person. Within 72 hours of day trip, no refund will be given. You can change your reservation date if there is available space on the date you are requesting. For 1-day trips, if you transfer from one trip to another, the deadline is 7 days prior to your trips departure date and the fee is $10 per person. The transfer will need to be in the same calendar year.
Groups of 18 or more can make a $25.00 deposit per person, with final payment due 7 days out from day trip departure date.
Trip pricing is all inclusive excluding taxes, guide gratuity and the booking fee.
On our Utah one day raft trip, we we’ll boat through exciting class II rapids with names like Mother-in-Law and Bridge Rapid. Paddle rafts lead by our expert guides will be the craft of choice, if you want we maybe able to take an oar powered raft so you can leisurely float along. Our trip includes an incredible riverside buffet lunch with all the extras. We provide transportation to and from the river, all the necessary safety equipment, and the most experienced guide staff in the Green River region.
This trip is perfect for families with children as young as 5 years old, groups, or the solo traveler looking for a scenic river rafting adventure. We meet at 8:00 AM and depart at 8:30 AM each day from Vernal, Utah — beginning in late May and continuing through the first weekend in September (Labor Day weekend). The trip returns to Vernal at approximately 2:30-3:00 PM.
If you are staying in the Flaming Gorge area let us know we may be able to make different pick up options for your group (please note the times will vary).
If you are looking to reconnect with nature all I can say is wow. Stunning scenery. Exciting rapids. Incredible time spent on a true adventure. Worth every single penny. Special... read more thanks to our incredible guides (Ben, Jacoby, Austin, Davis, Peyton, and Donovan) who were professional, courteous, fun loving, and true river rats. Appreciate the education about the areas history. Thanks to you Austin, I have new respect for what you do after getting a turn at the oars. Last, but not least, Yeehaw, but not on my front porch. 😜
Micah Breden
I adored the people-friendly attitude. We had so much fun on the river. The lunch was delicious. The guides competent and funny. The transport driver was kind and efficient. I... read more loved seeing trout in the river, interacting with the other rafts and with fishermen on the river, and smelling the Ponderosa pine trees at our lunch stop!
Anne Moscrip
I want to applaud Ashley (river guide) and Hal (driver) for making a potentially disappointing day into a day of joy and camaraderie!
Susan Rumann
We took our son and his wife and three boys ages 9-14 on the Gates of Ladore 4 day trip. Everyone had a fantastic time, even fussy eaters found food... read more they could enjoy, and all slept comfortably. Our fisherman and kayak lovers were very happy, too. Guides were friendly and knowledgeable and related well with everyone in our group.
Karen Dunn
Had an awesome day on the river with some great guides!!! Jacobi is very knowledgeable, entertaining, and safety conscious. Donovan showed us how to stay dry and Jackson showed... read more us how to get wet.
Shane Spor
Great day of rafting with gorgeous views. Jared and Jess worked hard to ensure that everyone had fun.
Julie S
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Having the right equipment is essential when on the water. We want to make sure that you have the experience of a lifetime, and not be worried about the if you have everything that you need to do just that. Below is a list of items you will need for your next white water rafting trip.