Colorado River: Full-Day Rafting with BBQ Lunch

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Embark on a scenic drive and raft down the Colorado River, tackling mild rapids and enjoying calm stretches. Relish an exclusive riverside BBQ lunch at a picturesque ranch.

About this activity

  • Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • Duration

    7.5 hour

Experience

  • Highlights
    • Experience the excitement of gentle rapids and calm floats on the Colorado River
    • Savor a hot-off-the-grill BBQ lunch at an exclusive riverside pavilion
    • Choose your adventure with paddle rafts or two-person kayaks
    • Capture the wild west scenery from a luxurious lunch stop at Red Cliffs Lodge
    • Enjoy a full day of water and wilderness, with 5.5 hours on the river
  • Full description
    Begin your adventure with a picturesque drive along one of the West's most scenic highways, setting the stage for a day of exhilarating rafting on the Colorado River. This river stretch, famous for its cinematic landscapes, offers a mix of mild rapids like Onion Creek and Whites Rapid, interspersed with peaceful stretches perfect for a cooling swim.

    Midway, you’ll stop at a riverside ranch exclusive to Moab Adventure Center guests. Here, enjoy a hot BBQ lunch buffet under the shade of the pavilion. Choose from freshly-grilled burgers, chicken, hot dogs, or veggie patties, complemented by side salads, giant cookies, lemonade, and iced tea.

    Choose your rafting style with two available options: participatory paddle rafts or more adventurous 2-person inflatable kayaks, depending on weather and river conditions. After lunch, continue your journey downriver, facing White's Rapid shortly after resuming. The tour concludes with a return drive, dropping you off at the starting point, full...  more
  • Includes
    • Lifejackets, Guides, Equipment for Rafting
      Complimentary flip-top water bottle ($14 value)
      Food and Drinks (This BBQ lunch buffet is exclusive to Moab Adventure Center and includes your choice of freshly-grilled burgers, chicken, hot dogs or veggie patties. Side salads, giant cookies, lemonade and iced tea are also included.)
      Pickup (if option selected)
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