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Upper Pigeon Rafting Adventure

Upper Pigeon Rafting Adventure

2 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.99 (1,651 reviews)
98.46%
1.54%
so much fungreat experiencegreat guide
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$43
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Upper Pigeon Rafting Adventure
Summary

Your unique, guided Whitewater Rafting expedition awaits! We offer premium adventures, catering each trip to our guests' experience level and ideal adventure type, from serene to Xtreme. Raft with our "Rat Pack" on the Pigeon River - #1 Whitewater Rafting destination in the United States. Our Uppe...

Inclusions
  • Amenities - Picnic Areas
  • All Necessary Rafting Equipment (PFD, Oar, Helmet)
  • Amenities - Changing Rooms
  • Amenities - Hot Showers
  • Safety Instructions
  • Professional Guide
  • $2 County River Fee
Exclusions
  • Your Adventure Photos (Available for Purchase)
  • Raft Guide Gratuities
  • Food (On-Site Food Truck Available)
  • Drinks (Non-Alcoholic Drinks at Food Truck & Draft Beer in Gift Shop)
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Upper Pigeon River Rafting Trip from Hartford

Upper Pigeon River Rafting Trip from Hartford

1.8 hrsFree cancellation
4.95 (1,444 reviews)
94.88%
5.12%
had a blastawesomegreat experience
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$52
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Upper Pigeon River Rafting Trip from Hartford
Summary

Smoky Mountain Outdoors Upper Pigeon River Trip is a Tripadvisor Top 10 Experience with a Travelers' Choice award, and the closest whitewater rafting trip to the cities of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge! No experience is needed, so all are welcome. Experience Class 3 to Class 4 whitewater rapids with a...

Inclusions
  • All applicable taxes and fees
  • Safety instructions
  • Professional guide
  • All necessary rafting equipment
Exclusions
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Minimum age is 8 years old and minimum weight is 70 lbs (32 kg), Swimsuits and shorts work best. Secure shoes with a heel-strap are required (tennis shoes, water shoes, sport sandals with a heel-strap). Bare feet and flip-flops are not allowed. Don't forget to bring a change of clothes and a towel
Cancellation Policy

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

XTREME Upper Pigeon River Rafting Adventure

XTREME Upper Pigeon River Rafting Adventure

2 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.98 (808 reviews)
98.62%
1.38%
so much fungreat experienceamazing
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$76
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XTREME Upper Pigeon River Rafting Adventure
Summary

You won't find another Rafting adventure like this in the Smokies! Our specialized Xtreme raft plus our world-class guides allows you to enter each rapid with more agility and control, so you are sure to get wet and feel the full excitement of every rapid. This is the ultimate way to raft in the Smo...

Inclusions
  • Amenities - Picnic Areas
  • All Necessary Rafting Equipment (PFD, Oar, Helmet)
  • Amenities - Changing Rooms
  • Amenities - Hot Showers
  • Safety Instructions
  • Professional Guide
  • $2 County River Fee
Exclusions
  • Your Adventure Photos (Available for Purchase)
  • Gratuities
  • Food (On-Site Food Truck Available)
  • Drinks (Non-Alcoholic Drinks at Food Truck & Draft Beer in Gift Shop)
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

White Water Rafting Experience on the Upper Pigeon River

White Water Rafting Experience on the Upper Pigeon River

1.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.9 (580 reviews)
95.3%
4.7%
fungreatgreat experience
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$46
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White Water Rafting Experience on the Upper Pigeon River
Summary

The Pigeon River gorge cuts east to west across the Smoky Mountains from North Carolina and into Tennessee. As one of the most popular rafting trips in America, the Upper Section of the Pigeon River offers guests with the best introduction to whitewater anywhere.

Inclusions
  • Equipment included: life jacket, helmet and paddle
Exclusions
  • Lunch and Snacks are not included
Itinerary
  • Pigeon River
Good to know
  • 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, Guests will then meet their personal guide and recieve the necessary equipment Including: life jacket, helmet and paddle., After your guide double-checks to make sure all equipment is fitted properly, guests then hop on our bus for a short 10-minute ride to the launching point for your trip.
Cancellation Policy

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

Lower Pigeon River Rafting Tour

Lower Pigeon River Rafting Tour

1.3 hrsFree cancellation
4.9 (173 reviews)
92.32%
7.68%
fungreathighly recommend
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$45
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Lower Pigeon River Rafting Tour
Summary

Closest rafting to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Family fun for children as young as 3! This trip is an amazing outdoor experience on the 5.5-mile Lower Pigeon Rafting Trip. Great for young children or those looking for more of a float trip.

Inclusions
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Professional guide
  • All required rafting equipment
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pick-up or drop off
Itinerary
  • Pigeon River
  • Smoky Mountain Outdoors Rafting
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Swimsuits and shorts work best. Secure shoes with a heel-strap are required (tennis shoes, water shoes, or sport sandals with a heel-strap). Bare feet and flip-flops are not allowed. Don't forget to bring a change of clothes and a towel, Minimum age is 3 years, 7 people per boat
Cancellation Policy

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

The Best Family Float Trip

The Best Family Float Trip

2 hrsFree cancellationFamily friendly
4.88 (57 reviews)
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$46
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The Best Family Float Trip
Summary

This guided float trip is perfect for those who aren’t quite ready for big rapids, but still enjoy the outdoors. Children as young as 3 years-old are welcome on this introductory white water rafting trip, as well as non-swimmers and rafting beginners. This float trip offers you plenty of chances to ...

Inclusions
  • Helmet
  • Personal Flotation Device
  • Paddle
  • Guide
  • Raft
Exclusions
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Trips Go Rain or Shine!, NO BARE FEET OR FLIP-FLOPS!
Scenic Floats on the Pigeon River with Big Creek Expeditions

Scenic Floats on the Pigeon River with Big Creek Expeditions

1.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.84 (67 reviews)
92.82%
7.18%
greatfungreat experience
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$46
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Scenic Floats on the Pigeon River with Big Creek Expeditions
Summary

As the Pigeon River comes out of the steeper parts of the gorge it calms down a bit. Beginning at our outpost, the Lower Section of the Pigeon River is perfect for those looking for a scenic float trip of the Smoky Mountains. Ages 3 and up. Experience is not required, and each raft will have one of ...

Inclusions
  • Necessary equipment, including a PFD (aka life jacket), helmet and paddle.
Exclusions
  • Lunch
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Minimum age: 3 years old, Guests will then meet their personal guide and recieve the necessary equipment,, Including a PFD (aka life jacket), helmet and paddle., After your guide double-checks to make sure all equipment is fitted properly, guests then hop on our bus for a short 10-minute ride to the launching point for your trip., All guest must have secured shoes on, NO FLIP FLOPS / NO BARE FEET
Cancellation Policy

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

Upper Pigeon River Whitewater Rafting

Upper Pigeon River Whitewater Rafting

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.79 (29 reviews)
90.17%
9.83%
amazingfungreat experience
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$60
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Upper Pigeon River Whitewater Rafting
Summary

A cornerstone of Smokies vacations, the Pigeon is the closest whitewater rafting tour to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Inclusions
  • NOC provides all the necessary river gear and equipment.
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

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

Lower Pigeon River Whitewater Rafting above Ages 3

Lower Pigeon River Whitewater Rafting above Ages 3

3.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.86 (7 reviews)
100%
0%
So funAWESOMEGreat value
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$54
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Lower Pigeon River Whitewater Rafting above Ages 3
Summary

NOC Lower Pigeon River rafting is the highlight for families vacationing in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee or those looking for a relaxing scenic trip. Paddlers ages three and up will enjoy this float trip with gentle rapids and splashing waves, while professionally trained river guides bring the ...

Inclusions
  • All Necessary Rafting Equipment including PFDs, paddles, and helmets
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, If you have any questions about health restrictions, please contact us.
Cancellation Policy

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

The Best Whitewater Rafting

The Best Whitewater Rafting

2 hrsFree cancellation
4.94 (456 reviews)
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$46
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The Best Whitewater Rafting
Summary

Raft the Upper Pigeon River in Tennessee on this exciting 2-hour guided trip through the beautiful Smoky Mountains. A perfect trip for groups, families, and couples with no experience or wanting to add to their white water rafting stories! Expect to get soaking wet and have lots of fun! Our guides p...

Inclusions
  • Transportation to launch area from our outpost
  • Helmet
  • Paddle
  • Guide
  • Personal floatation device
  • Raft
Exclusions
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Good to know
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Dress code: MUST WEAR SHOES SECURE ON YOUR FEET, NO BARE FEET OR FLIP FLOPS ALLOWED