Whitewater Rafting Trips in Glenwood Springs at a glance
- Our pick: Glenwood Springs: Colorado River Rafting Class III-IV Rapids, US$ 83 per person (3h, 4.92★ · 626).
- Top rated: Glenwood Canyon: Half-Day Whitewater Rafting & Shoshone Rapids, US$ 79 per person (3h, 4.93★ · 389).
- Best value: Glenwood Springs: Class II Rafting for Young Kids & Beginners, US$ 75 per person (2h, 4.96★ · 133).
Price per person across the 6 options priced per person: US$ 75–US$ 85 (median US$ 82). With 100+ reviews: 4 of 6.
Of the 6 options: 4 with live guides in English, 6 with free cancellation, 6 with instant confirmation, 4 kid-friendly and 6 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Whitewater Rafting Trips in Glenwood Springs
Based on each operator's calendar. Confirmed when you book.
6 options
Glenwood Springs: Colorado River Rafting Class III-IV Rapids 3-hour Colorado River rafting in Glenwood Canyon with class III-IV rapids, natural hot spring stops, and shower facilities. Small groups, all fitness levels welcome. Next departure: 1 May 2027 · From age 5 ★ 4.92 (626 reviews) Duration: 3h ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 83 per person
Glenwood Canyon: Half-Day Whitewater Rafting & Shoshone Rapids Feel the rush of Colorado’s Shoshone Rapids on a Glenwood Canyon half-day rafting trip, with local guides, hotel pickup, and all gear included for a splash-filled adventure. Next departure: 19 Jun 2027 · From age 8 ★ 4.93 (389 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 79 per person
Colorado River Rafting Glenwood Springs Class: III Rapids Half-day Colorado River rafting through Glenwood Canyon with professional guides. Navigate class III whitewater, then float past steep cliffs and wildlife habitat. Next departure: 27 Sep 2027 · From age 4 ★ 4.93 (136 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 82 per person
Glenwood Springs: Class II Rafting for Young Kids & Beginners Six miles of Class II rapids on the Colorado River for children from age 2. Includes guide, life jacket, paddle and shuttle. Meet 45 minutes early at the riverside facility. Next departure: 1 May 2027 ★ 4.96 (133 reviews) Duration: 2h ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Roaring Fork Rafting from Carbondale: Class II-III whitewater Float the Roaring Fork River from Carbondale to Glenwood Springs through red rock canyons and class II-III rapids with an experienced guide providing all gear and transport. Next departure: 17 Apr 2027 · From age 3 ★ 5.00 (49 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 85 per person
Shoshone Rafting in Glenwood Springs: Class II–III Rapids Raft Class II–III rapids on the Shoshone stretch of the Colorado River near Glenwood Springs through Glenwood Canyon with a guide. Next departure: 17 Apr 2027 · From age 7 ★ 4.90 (60 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 85 per person
All 6 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Springs: Colorado River Rafting Class III-IV RapidsOur pick | US$ 83 per person | 3h | 4.92★ · 626 | Next departure: 1 May 2027 | — |
| Glenwood Canyon: Half-Day Whitewater Rafting & Shoshone RapidsTop rated | US$ 79 per person | 3h | 4.93★ · 389 | Next departure: 19 Jun 2027 | English |
| Glenwood Springs: Class II Rafting for Young Kids & BeginnersBest value | US$ 75 per person | 2h | 4.96★ · 133 | Next departure: 1 May 2027 | — |
| Colorado River Rafting Glenwood Springs Class: III Rapids | US$ 82 per person | 3h 30m | 4.93★ · 136 | Next departure: 27 Sep 2027 | English, Spanish |
| Roaring Fork Rafting from Carbondale: Class II-III whitewater | US$ 85 per person | 2h 30m | 5.00★ · 49 | Next departure: 17 Apr 2027 | English |
| Shoshone Rafting in Glenwood Springs: Class II–III Rapids | US$ 85 per person | 2h 30m | 4.90★ · 60 | Next departure: 17 Apr 2027 | English |