Wilderness Aware Rafting

Wilderness Aware Rafting Twice Named Colorado Company of the Year! Voting Link: https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/best-whitewater-rafting-tour/
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Wilderness Aware Rafting was founded in 1976. Offering trips on five rivers in Colorado and on Arizona’s Salt River, we are dedicated to creating cherished lifelong memories by providing outstanding experiences that exceed our guest's expectations. For more information about us, visit https://www.inaraft.com/why-choose-wilderness-aware/

OUR RIVERS:

The Arkansas: America’s most popular whitewater

river, The Arkansas offers trips from a short half or full day trip, upwards to a 2, 3 or 5 day adventure. Visit the following link for more information - https://www.inaraft.com/rafting-colorado/arkansas/

The Gunnison: Known for its world-class fishing and isolated canyons, the Gunnison offers a wonderful two-day get away from the everyday world. Visit the following link for more information - https://www.inaraft.com/rafting-colorado/gunnison/

The Dolores: Exciting 3, 6 and 10 adventures deep in southwestern Colorado’s desert. Float amongst towering Ponderosa trees and gorgeous red rock canyons. Visit the following link for more information - https://www.inaraft.com/rafting-colorado/dolores/

The North Platte: A scenic two-day wilderness trip that takes you through the winding Northgate canyon into southern Wyoming. Visit the following link for more information - https://www.inaraft.com/rafting-colorado/north-platte/

The Upper Colorado: Take the family on a mild two-day float on the wonderfully beautiful Upper Colorado. This trip is a great first time adventure for groups with younger children or those looking to kick back and relax. Visit the following link for more information - https://www.inaraft.com/rafting-colorado/upper-colorado/

The Salt River, Arizona: Raft in the springtime through granite canyons speckled with towering Saguaro cactus. The Salt River offers exciting whitewater during March, April and early May. Visit the following link for more information - https://saltriverraftinarizona.com

ADVENTURE TRIPS:

Wilderness Aware offers horseback riding and zip line tours in the heart of Colorado. Horseback Rides - https://www.inaraft.com/holiday/horseback-riding-buenavista/

Zip Line Tours: https://www.inaraft.com/holiday/colorado-zip-line/

06/17/2026

There’s never a bad day on the river, especially in the Gunnison Gorge ☀️🏕️

Join us for a 2 day adventure filled with whitewater, riverside camping, and some of Colorado’s most remote scenery!

06/12/2026

Join us for 2 days of whitewater, riverside camping, and one of Colorado’s most remote rafting adventures!

The Gunnison Gorge offers the perfect mix of exciting rapids, peaceful stretches, and unforgettable scenery.

Limited dates still available:
• July 10–12
• July 26–28
• July 29–31

Caps off to the Class of 2026 first year guides 🫡 Weeks of training, one mini graduation ceremony, and now they’re offic...
06/11/2026

Caps off to the Class of 2026 first year guides 🫡 Weeks of training, one mini graduation ceremony, and now they’re officially river-ready. See you on the water! 🌊

🤏 We’re this close to getting you on the adventure of a lifetime!Available July dates:• July 10–12• July 26–28• July 29–...
06/09/2026

🤏 We’re this close to getting you on the adventure of a lifetime!

Available July dates:
• July 10–12
• July 26–28
• July 29–31

Our first year guides taking on Browns Canyon last week 👏 safe to say guide training is going pretty well!
06/08/2026

Our first year guides taking on Browns Canyon last week 👏 safe to say guide training is going pretty well!

06/05/2026

Have questions about booking a rafting trip? Diane is always here to help get you on the water!

Meet the team that makes every adventure happen! From office staff, media team, drivers, and management- you’re the reas...
06/05/2026

Meet the team that makes every adventure happen! From office staff, media team, drivers, and management- you’re the reason it all works, and we couldn’t do it without you 🩵

Our guides are stoked and ready for a great summer! This season is looking great and we can’t wait to see you out on the...
06/06/2025

Our guides are stoked and ready for a great summer! This season is looking great and we can’t wait to see you out on the river 🌊😎

Address

12600 Us Highway 24/285
Buena Vista, CO
81211

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 8pm
Saturday 7:30am - 5pm
Sunday 7:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+18004627238

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