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Whitewater Rafting Adventures
Whitewater rafting
About
Whitewater Rafting Adventures is a family-owned outfitter near Jim Thorpe that has run Lehigh River trips for 45 years, according to its site. The main trip is 11 to 13 miles of Class 3 rapids, about 5 hours on the water and 7 hours in total.
EZ Whitewater is an 11-mile trip on Class 1 and 2 rapids with about 4 hours on the water. The site also lists ziplining, inflatable kayaking, self-guided bike rentals on the Lehigh Gorge Trail, paintball and the Red Rock Cafe.
When to go
The site posts a 2026 events calendar with dam release dates. Rafting is a warm-season activity, so check the calendar or call before planning a trip outside summer and fall.
Good to know
Reservations are required. Same-day bookings depend on availability.
The price includes guides, rafts, life jackets, paddles, a shuttle and free parking. Lunch is not included, but a box lunch can be pre-ordered.
Trips run rain or shine, and extreme weather may change them. Rafts hold 4 to 7 people.
Price
- Whitewater Rafting, per person (ages 8+)$85.45
- Inflatable kayak (ages 12+)$119
- EZ Whitewater, adults (ages 15+)$72.95
- EZ Whitewater, children (ages 4-14)$68.95
A river access fee of $3 per person (EZ Whitewater) or $6 (Class III trip) is extra.
Prices checked November 2026 on the website of Whitewater Rafting Adventures. They can change, so check before you go.
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