Scenic & Whitewater • 6hrs • Lunch Included
6 hours
Lunch, Snacks, Beverages
Spend a full day on Idaho’s Salmon River combining scenic floating and whitewater. Cover roughly 20 miles, break for a deli lunch on a sandy beach, explore historic sites, and ride a shuttle back to the office.
All-day trips meet at 9:30am MST. Wear non-cotton clothing and secure water shoes or sandals with a heel strap. Please complete the waiver for all party members before the trip.
No refunds provided on cancellations. Provide 2 week notice to change your reservation; a 10% rebooking fee will be applied if a change is made later. No-shows will be charged the full price.
419 N Main St, Riggins, ID 83549, USA
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Wild River Adventures delivers consistently excellent experiences on the Salmon River, with guides like Ben, Matt, Gera, and Zach earning special praise for their knowledge, safety focus, and engaging personalities. The operation runs both half-day trips perfect for families with young kids and multi-day adventures that reviewers describe as surprisingly luxurious, complete with exceptional meals, comfortable camping setups, and attentive service. Guests appreciate the flexibility to choose their adventure level, whether that's riding in the big raft or taking inflatable duckies down more challenging routes. The guides really make the difference here. They're described as hardworking, personable, and deeply knowledgeable about river history and local wildlife. On longer trips, they handle all the heavy lifting, allowing guests to fully relax and enjoy themselves. The food quality on multi-day excursions consistently exceeds expectations. One reviewer noted minor communication challenges reaching the office before their trip, but the on-river experience itself was flawless enough that families are already planning return visits and kids are dreaming of becoming rafting guides themselves.
Honestly this was so fun! We did a sister trip for the 3 night stay. I thought we were going to be doing some rough camping, but it was more like luxury on the river. We had steak dinner, yummy snacks and dessert every night. Our guides were so kind and really went out of their way to make sure we were having a good time. It was so pretty and peaceful sleeping under the stars. If you’re thinking about doing it, definitely do it!
Amy Maughan
August 11, 2025
Honestly this was so fun! We did a sister trip for the 3 night stay. I thought we were going to be doing some rough camping, but it was more like luxury on the river. We had steak dinner, yummy snacks and dessert every night. Our guides were so kind and really went out of their way to make sure we were having a good time. It was so pretty and peaceful sleeping under the stars. If you’re thinking about doing it, definitely do it!
Amy Maughan
August 11, 2025