Family Whitewater Rafting on the Watauga River
Gentle Watauga River rafting with Class I–II rapids and one Class III
Duration
2 hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Guided rafting, equipment
Highlights
Raft the Watauga River on a family-friendly float that mixes calm stretches with gentle Class I–II rapids and one Class III. You’ll spend about 2 hours on the river through the Tennessee foothills.
- Raft gentle Class I–II rapids plus one Class III section
- Float through the Tennessee foothills with farms along the river
- Choose guided rafting for adults and children ages 3+
- Try a guided inflatable kayak (ducky) option for ages 14+
- Meet at the Watauga River Outpost in Elizabethton, Tennessee
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in
Things to know
This trip is designed for ages 3+ for rafting. Individual or tandem inflatable kayak (ducky) options have a minimum age of 14.
Cancellation Policy
Trips go rain or shine; no refund due to weather. For parties of 9 or below: full refund if Wahoos cancels or if you cancel 31+ days before; 50% refund if you cancel 15–30 days before; no refund within 14 days. For group bookings (10+): full refund if Wahoos cancels or 45+ days before; 50% refund 31–44 days; no refund on/after 30 days.
FAQs
Bring a change of clothes, shoes you don’t mind getting wet, sunscreen, and a towel.
Arrive at least 15 minutes early.
Trips go rain or shine, and there’s no refund due to weather.
Meeting details
105 John Sheffield Drive - Elizabethton, TN 37644
