Whitewater rafting is one of the most exciting, fun, and accessible
adventures to be found in California. Not only will you feel like
a daredevil as you sail through invigorating whitewater rapids,
but you'll learn about California's history and landscape. The perks
of going on a California rafting adventure are many:
- Thrilling rapids in beautiful canyons
- Excellent opportunity to learn the history of the California Gold Rush in the very places that history happened
- Accessible to all age groups and experience levels
You can make your rafting trip last a few hours or a few days. You can take a leisurely float down a picturesque canyon or blast through invigorating rapids. Kids as young as five years old can participate and seniors are welcome too.
As you begin your search for a California river rafting trip, we suggest you start with the forks of the American River. From beginner to advanced levels of difficulty, the American Rivers offer the best of California whitewater rafting. In each of these river canyons, a part of Gold Rush history was born. Each also boasts amazing scenery, and one–the South Fork American RIver–is known as the most popular whitewater rafting river in the western United States.
All-Outdoors Whitewater Rafting is your gateway to a multitude of California adventures. Take a look at all the California River rafting trips we run.