Colorado Adventure Center

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As one of the largest Outfitters in the state of Colorado, we are able to offer you more activities and adventures than any other single company this close to Denver! With nearly 30 years in the outdoor adventure industry, we’ve assembled a highly experienced & knowledgeable team of experts to assist you with your trip selections and lead you on your adventures. We’ve built the finest basecamp and facilities that are second to none. All rafting guides go through intense training and are committed to the highest standards of professionalism. In addition, we use the most technically advanced outdoor gear including self-bailing rafts and kayaks, Type V personal flotation devices, and more. All CAC guides are fully certified within the State of Colorado and maintain current First Aid and CPR certifications. Some hold Swiftwater Rescue and Wilderness First Aid certifications, while others have more extensive training as EMTs and Wilderness First Responders.

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Within a few short miles of Vail lies some of the best whitewater river rafting in Colorado. Don’t miss out on experiencing an outstanding Colorado rafting trip, the memories from which will last a lifetime!

From Vail, rafting trip options include full, half-day and short trips for beginner and intermediate rafters as well as Colorado rafting trip options for hardcore, expert-level whitewater enthusiasts. The Colorado Adventure Center rafting trips are appropriate for all ages and skill levels. Whitewater river rafting near Vail can be an ideal family activity or the perfect team building and leadership training activity for business meeting and convention attendees. Most of all, a Vail, Colorado rafting trip is great fun!

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Of all the wonderful things to do in Winter Park and the surrounding areas in the warm-weather months, on the top of your list should be rafting. Colorado rafting is great for family vacations, family reunions and groups of all ages and abilities.

Forty-five minutes away from Winter Park is the location of superb rafting.  Colorado rafting adventures on Clear Creek start out in the charming Colorado mountain town of Idaho Springs. The drive from Winter Park to Idaho Springs over Berthoud Pass is breathtakingly scenic.

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Denver White Water Rafting

The closest white water rafting trips to Denver can be found on Clear Creek. Our most popular and exciting rafting trips are on Clear Creek, which is just a 35-minute drive from downtown Denver. The Colorado Adventure Center’s Idaho Springs Base Camp is located on the banks of the Upper Clear Creek intermediate section. Rafting trips near Denver are available for anyone and everyone, from beginner river floaters to intermediate river runners and beyond. Whether you’re traveling with young children or great-grandparents, rafting trips offered by the Colorado Adventure Center are appropriate for the whole family. Beginners and advanced paddlers can find the perfect trip on this section of white water just minutes from Denver.

Vail White Water Rafting

Within a few short miles of Vail lies some of the best whitewater river rafting in Colorado. Don’t miss out on experiencing an outstanding Colorado rafting trip, the memories from which will last a lifetime!

From Vail, rafting trip options include full, half-day and short trips for beginner and intermediate rafters as well as Colorado rafting trip options for hardcore, expert-level whitewater enthusiasts. The Colorado Adventure Center rafting trips are appropriate for all ages and skill levels. Whitewater river rafting near Vail can be an ideal family activity or the perfect team building and leadership training activity for business meeting and convention attendees. Most of all, a Vail, Colorado rafting trip is great fun!

Denver Zipline Tours

Idaho Springs is itself worth a visit. A charming main street, shops, restaurants, history, mine tours, a mining museum (with the largest collection of mining memorabilia in the state), 14,000-foot Mount Evans, wildlife viewings and the famous Indian Springs mineral springs resort — perfect for a relaxing soak after your ziplining adventure — make Idaho Springs a great day trip for people living near or traveling through Denver.

Winter Park White Water Rafting

Of all the wonderful things to do in Winter Park and the surrounding areas in the warm-weather months, on the top of your list should be rafting. Colorado rafting is great for family vacations, family reunions and groups of all ages and abilities.

Forty-five minutes away from Winter Park is the location of superb rafting.  Colorado rafting adventures on Clear Creek start out in the charming Colorado mountain town of Idaho Springs. The drive from Winter Park to Idaho Springs over Berthoud Pass is breathtakingly scenic.

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info@raftingcolorado.com

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877-947-7238