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Jackson Hole Whitewater

Jackson Hole Whitewater – Iconic Snake River Adventures Since 1963

Experience the rush of over 60 years of river-running excellence with Jackson Hole Whitewater, the original and most celebrated rafting outfitter in the valley. Proudly family-owned and operating with the most seasoned guides around, we’ve welcomed over a million thrill-seekers down the legendary Snake River—and we're just getting started! 

Chose from the adventure that best suits you and your family!

WHITEWATER EXPERIENCE
 

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping 8-mile ride through the Snake River Canyon featuring Class II and III rapids. This action-packed trip starts at West Table and winds down to Sheep Gulch, delivering epic splashes, canyon views, and core memories.

SCENIC FLOAT EXPERIENCE
 

Craving serenity with a side of scenery? Our float begins on the private Snake River Ranch, making it the only commercial trip with exclusive access to this breathtaking stretch. Drift from the southern edge of Grand Teton National Park, spotting wildlife and soaking in views—with zero whitewater and max relaxation.

Whether you're chasing rapids or chasing sunsets, Jackson Hole Whitewater is where your next river adventure begins.

Now booking Summer 2025 through October 11, 2025. 

See trip details, including pricing, length of trip and age requirements below.

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Whitewater Experience Details

An 8 Mile action packed rafting trip.  Experience class 2 & 3 rapids in the “Canyon” of the Snake River. All Whitewater trips are on the same stretch of the river located just south of the Town of Jackson. Beginning at West Table, ending at Sheep Gulch.

  • AGE REQUIREMENT – 6 yrs and older (pending on river flows, minimum age may increase.)     
  • LENGTH of TIME – Approximately 3 to 4 hours door to door.
  • Classic Boat– Holds up to 16 persons, you can paddle. (Adult: $115; 12 & Under: $100; PRIVATE: $1,800)
  • Small Boat– Holds Up to 8 persons, everyone paddles. (Adult/12 & Under: $130; PRIVATE: $1,100)

**NOTE: There is a Mandatory USFS FEE OF $3.00 Per Person 16 yrs and older on Whitewater only.

Scenic float experience details

Beginning on the Private Property of the Snake River Ranch, (located across from Teton Village).  (We are the only Commercial Raft Company having access to the Ranch’s launch, making this an exclusive experience.) Starting at the southern border of Grand Teton National Park, enjoy the views and wildlife as the raft easily saunters along with the flow of the river… there is no whitewater on this stretch.

  • AGE REQUIREMENT – 4 yrs and older
  • LENGTH of TIME – Approximately 2.5 to 4 hours door to door (pending on trip and river flows)
  • 7 Mile Float – Holds up to 12 persons, ends at the Wilson Boat ramp. (Adult: $105; 12 & Under: $95; PRIVATE $1,260)
  • 14 Mile Float – Holds up to 12 persons, this is the longest scenic float offered in the valley, ends on the Private Property of the Snake River Ranch, making this an exclusive experience. (Adult: $115; 12 & Under: $100: PRIVATE: $1,380)

Custom Private Experience

Looking for something special? Please reach out to Jackson Hole Whitewater at 307-733-1007 or info@jhww.com

About JHWW

Red Jackson Hole Whitewater logo with mountain and river graphic.
For over 60 years, Jackson Hole Whitewater has delivered unforgettable rafting adventures on the iconic Snake River. As a family-owned and operated company, we’re incredibly proud to have successfully guided over a million guests, and counting!
 
With the longest routes, exclusive river access, and the most experienced guides in the biz, it’s no wonder we’ve been voted the #1 whitewater rafting company in Jackson Hole. We’re more than just a name—we’re the original. Jackson Hole Whitewater: your adventure starts here.
 

The resort is currently closed and will reopen on June 13th.

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