Private Self-Guided River Rafting Tour in Calgary
by Lazy Day Raft Rentals
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This private self-guided river rafting tour in Calgary offers about three hours of paddling on the Bow River. Participants can choose between solo or tandem kayaks, each designed to provide stability suitable for beginners. The tour begins with parking at the launch site, which is free of charge. Participants must arrange and pay for their own shuttle tickets to the launch point. All necessary safety equipment is provided, including personal flotation devices, paddles, and a safety kit. No prior rafting or kayaking experience is required. The route allows paddlers to see the city from the water, offering a different perspective of Calgary's surroundings. Guests should bring their own snacks and sun protection. The tour is suitable for all ages, and dogs are allowed to join on the water. No guide is included, so participants navigate at their own pace while maintaining distance from others.
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This is the experience that visitors to Calgary can't miss! Rated as Calgary's number one outdoor activity, your private 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 or 12-person raft will be sanitized, inflated, and waiting at your preferred time at the launch point in West Baker Park. You will hop in and enjoy a leisurely float through nature, parks, golf courses, and residential areas as you meander into the heart of Calgary. Enjoy stunning views of the cityscape on this two to four-hour float (depending on river flow) through Calgary's top destinations such as Bowmont Natural Park, Shouldice Park, Edworthy Park, Shaggannapi Golf Course, and Eau Claire Park as you wind your way to your final destination across from bustling Prince's Island Park in the heart of Calgary. The friendly Lazy Day crew will greet you upon your arrival, where you simply disembark from your raft and go on your way!
180 min
Meeting point
Once you're at West Baker Park (make sure you follow the signs to the Boat Ramp), you'll see the friendly Lazy Day crew and flags...you can't miss us! Book a time that works for you and drop by to begin your float in your sanitized, private raft.
End point
Once you're at West Baker Park (make sure you follow the signs to the Boat Ramp), you'll see the friendly Lazy Day crew and flags...you can't miss us! Book a time that works for you and drop by to begin your float in your sanitized, private raft.
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
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