Acquired Tastes Whitewater Rafting

Best rafting value in colorado! Everyday low prices on 1/2-, 1-, 2- and 3-day rafting adventures. We do 2 extra rapids on our Brown’s Canyon Bonus 1/2-Day Trip. We have a lower price on our Brown’s Canyon 1-Day Trip. We camp on private land along the river, giving you a better camping experience and more rapids on our 2- and 3-day trips.

Directions: From Denver: Take Highway 285 south. About 35 miles past Fairplay, Highway 285 crosses the Arkansas River and enters Johnson Village. Turn left 1/4 block past the bridge. Our office is on the south (back) side of Gunsmoke Travel Plaza. From Colorado Springs: Take Highway 24 west. Highway 24 merges with Highway 285 south. Highway 24/285 crosses the Arkansas River and enters Johnson Village. Turn left 1/4 block past the bridge. Our office is on the south (back) side of Gunsmoke Travel Plaza.

Cost of Admission: $39 for Bonus Half-Day Trip to $320 for Deluxe Three-Day Trip

Attraction Activities: Camping, Natural Wildlife Viewing

Tour Schedule: May 19-Aug. 15

Hours: 7am–6pm

Dates Closed: Rafting office closed in winter - Reservation office open all year

Attraction Type: Siteseeing Tours

Attraction Facility Amenities: Advance Reservations Required, Brochures, Bus Parking, Concessions, Gift Shop, Guided Tours, Parking, Pets on Leash, Restrooms

Payment Methods: American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Visa

Attraction Discounts: Group Discount

Minimum Group Number: 1

Maximum Group Number: 150

Activity Duration: 4 hours to 3 days depending on trip chosen

Equipment Type and Capacity: Boat capacity: 4–7 guests per raft. Boat size: 14-foot self-bailing rafts

Terrain Description: Arkansas River

Terrain Difficulty: I–V

Activity Levels: Advanced, Beginner, Difficult, Intermediate, Moderate

Recreation Type: Nature Experience, River Raft Trips, State Park, Water Recreation

Recreation Activities: Boating, Camping, Natural Wildlife Viewing

Recreation Facility Amenities: Advance Reservations Required, Brochures, Bus Parking, Concessions, Gift Shop, Guided Tours, Parking, Pets on Leash, Printed Guides Available

Recreation Dates Closed: Rafting office closed in winter - Resevation office open all year.

Payment Methods: American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Visa

Recreation Discounts: Group Discount

Cost of Admission: $44 for Brown's Canyon Bonus Half-Day Trip to $357 for Deluxe Three-Day Trip

Tour Schedule: 9am, 10:30am, 1:30pm for Brown's Canyon Bonus Half-Day

Rates: $44 for Brown's Canyon Bonus Half-Day Trip to $357 for Deluxe Three-Day Trip

Hours: 7am–6pm