Jasper Self-Drive Fraser River: Class 3+ Whitewater Rafting

Itinerary

What’s included

• Bus ride back to Mount Terry Fox Rest Area from the river take-out
• Professional, certified river guide
• Wetsuit, paddle jacket, life jacket, helmet and neoprene booties
• Approximately 2 hours of rafting (3-hour total experience)
• Short bus ride from Mount Terry Fox Rest Area to the nearby river launch

Not Included

• Transfers to/from Jasper
• Gratuities (optional)
• Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
• Food and drinks

Additional Information

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• IMPORTANT: This trip operates in British Columbia. All meeting and departure times are in Pacific Time (PT), 1 hour behind Alberta.
• This is the SELF-DRIVE option. Transportation to/from Jasper is not included. Guests must drive themselves to the Mount Terry Fox Rest Area in British Columbia and arrive 15 minutes before their scheduled meeting time.
• Please allow extra driving time and review directions before leaving. Cell service is limited along portions of Highway 16, and late arrivals cannot be accommodated.
• Participants must be at least 12 years old and weigh a minimum of 90 lb (41 kg).
• Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult parent or guardian.
• No previous rafting experience is required.
• Wear a swimsuit under your regular clothes to make changing into rafting gear easier. Bring a towel and warm, dry clothing for afterward, plus water and a snack.
• All necessary rafting equipment is provided, including wetsuits, neoprene shirts, paddle jackets, life jackets, helmets and neoprene booties. On colder days, bring a fleece, wool or other non-cotton layer to wear under your paddle jacket.
• Personal belongings may be left in your vehicle or stored on the bus during rafting.
• Trips depart rain or shine.
• Not recommended for travelers with back injuries or conditions that may be aggravated by whitewater rafting.
• Minimum participant numbers apply. If minimum numbers are not met, you will be offered an alternative departure or a full refund.
• Raft assignments are determined by guides on the day based on group size and operating conditions. We make every effort to keep parties together in the same raft, though occasionally this may not be possible.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important Information

IMPORTANT – PACIFIC TIME: This trip operates in British Columbia. All meeting and departure times are in Pacific Time (PT), 1 hour behind Alberta.

SELF-DRIVE MEETING POINT: Transportation from Jasper is not included. Drive to the Mount Terry Fox Rest Area on Highway 16, BC and arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled meeting time. Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/T9p4AohcNqVuZ5Vz9
Park and wait for the Maligne Rafting bus. Please remain at the meeting point until it arrives.

• Allow extra driving time and review directions in advance. Cell service is limited along portions of Highway 16 and late arrivals cannot be accommodated.

• You will change into rafting gear at the meeting point before taking our bus to the river. After rafting, our bus returns you to Mount Terry Fox Rest Area and your vehicle.

• Wear a swimsuit under your clothes. Bring a towel, warm dry clothing, water and a snack.

• We provide wetsuits, neoprene shirts, paddle jackets, life jackets, helmets and neoprene booties. On colder days, bring a fleece, wool or other non-cotton layer.

• Participants must be 12+ and weigh at least 90 lb (41 kg). Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult parent or guardian.

• No previous rafting experience is required. Trips operate rain or shine.

• Not recommended during pregnancy or for travelers with back injuries or conditions aggravated by whitewater rafting.

• Allow approximately 3 hours for the complete experience, including changing, river shuttles, safety briefing and approximately 2 hours on the water, including the portage.

• Minimum participant numbers apply. If minimums are not met, you will be offered an alternative departure or a full refund.

• Raft assignments are determined by guides based on group size and conditions. We make every effort to keep parties together, though occasionally this may not be possible.

• Pets are not permitted on rafting trips. If you are travelling with a service animal, please contact us in advance.

Age Policy

Adult: 12–99 years