Rafting with Smoky Mountain Outdoors

Rafting with Smoky Mountain Outdoors is an exciting adventure for everyone!  Have the time of your life as you go splashing down the Pigeon River in a raft or kayak!  This is an attraction the whole family can enjoy.  You don't have to be experienced!  You just have to want to have fun!  Children as young as 3-years-old can ride!  Professional river guides are on-hand to assure a safe and enjoyable adventure.  Guests may chose between Lower Pigeon River Rafting (with class 1 and 2 rapids), Upper Pigeon River Rafting (with class 3 and 4 rapids) or Upper Pigeon Extreme Rafting for experienced riders only.  There are five exciting rides to choose from!  You're sure to find the perfect ride for a one-of-a-kind adventure of a lifetime while rafting in the Smokies!

Rafting with smoky mountain outdoors offers several adventure choices

LOWER PIGEON RIVER RAFTING is the most relaxing ride Rafting With Smoky Mountain Outdoors has to offer. Everyone will enjoy this ride, even small children!   Some of the Great Smoky Mountain's most beautiful scenery can be seen here.  The Lower Pigeon River adventure is available  from May through September.

UPPER PIGEON RIVER RAFTING can be a bit of a "wild' ride, however, it's one of the most popular rides Rafting with Smoky Mountain Outdoors has to offer.  This 6.5 mile trip will take you for a thrilling ride through the Smoky Mountains on class 3 and 4 rapids.  The Upper Pigeon River adventure is available from March through October. 

EXTREME UPPER RIVER RAFTING is exciting ride and lets you experience a challenging ride through the rapids to give you the "rush" you're looking for.  Smaller boats are taken on the extreme upper rafting rides so you will hit more rapids and give you more of a "thrill" ride.  The Extreme Upper River adventure is available from May through September

INFLATABLE KAYAKING is one of the most popular river rides in the area!  Rafting with Smoky Mountain Outdoors is a great choice!  Moving down the Pigeon River with an expert rafting guide learning how to spin, surf and slide is one perfect way to laugh, splash, and  enjoy a fun day!  Inflatable Kayaking is available from May through September.

SPRING AND FALL TRIPS are float trips down the river that offer great scenic views.  These dynamic tours give you the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of spring and/or the lovely colors of fall.  Water levels are unpredictable, so you could experience a leisure trip down the river, or you may be riding level III -IV rapids.  Either way, it'll be a trip of a lifetime!  Spring and Fall trips are available March through April and again in September through October.

Rafting with Smoky Mountain Outdoors is located on the Pigeon River in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains about 45 minutes from Gatlinburg, TN.  This award-winning facility is a recipient of TripAdvisor's prestigious "Certificate of Excellence" and "TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award!"   Secure fitting shoes are required on all rides.  Flip-flops are NOT allowed.  You must bring a change of clothing and a towel with you.  Changing rooms and showers are available. You must check in at the riverside outpost in Hartford, TN prior to your trip time!  Rafting is NOT available in Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge!  For more information and DISCOUNT TICKETS CLICK HERE!

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