Glacier National Park Tours & Activities

Glacier National Park, Montana

Paddle Sports

Half-Day Glacier National Park Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Price: From $88.00

4.9 rating • 389 reviews

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Meeting point: Meet at Great Northern Resort, 12127 US-2, West Glacier, MT 59936.

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Half-Day Glacier National Park Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Overview

Half-Day Glacier National Park Whitewater Rafting Adventure is a water-based guided outing in Glacier National Park, Montana centered on Middle Fork Flathead River, John Stevens Canyon, and surrounding destination landmarks. The route emphasizes Middle Fork Flathead River, John Stevens Canyon, West Glacier, Great Northern Resort, and Going-to-the-Sun Road. The experience emphasizes Beginner-friendly whitewater on the Middle Fork Flathead River, Professional guide and full rafting safety equipment included, and Morning and afternoon departures from West Glacier. Scheduled stops include Middle Fork Flathead River, John Stevens Canyon, and West Glacier. Landmarks referenced in the route include Middle Fork Flathead River, John Stevens Canyon, and Great Northern Resort. The route combines landscape features and scenic viewpoints. The outing typically lasts 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.). Travel is organized as paddle travel with route pacing matched to the destination.

Highlights

  • Professional guide and full rafting safety equipment included
  • Scenic float sections paired with John Stevens Canyon rapids
  • Morning and afternoon departures from West Glacier
  • Beginner-friendly whitewater on the Middle Fork Flathead River
  • Family-owned Great Northern Resort river outfitter

What’s included

  • Raft, PFD, and paddles
  • Professional river guide
  • Shuttle transport

Itinerary

Stop

Middle Fork Flathead River

45 minutes

Visit Middle Fork Flathead River during the 45 minutes stop.

Stop

John Stevens Canyon

1 hour

Visit John Stevens Canyon during the 1 hour stop.

Stop

West Glacier

30 minutes

Shuttle back to the Great Northern Resort base near the Going-to-the-Sun Road junction.

FAQs

How long is the Half-Day Glacier National Park Whitewater Rafting Adventure?

The planned duration is 2 hours 30 minutes.

Where does the tour depart from near Glacier National Park?

Meet at Great Northern Resort, 12127 US-2, West Glacier, MT 59936. Arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled trip for check-in and safety briefing.

Additional info

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate

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