Athabasca River Mile 5
This two hour round trip (~one hour on the water ) is our most popular trip, and has the longest season, early May to late September. Your adventure begins with a 10 minute float followed by Class II rapids. Class II is an excellent introduction to white water as it offers a mix of splashy thrills, and calm floats.
Suitable for ages 5 and up.
For groups larger than 8 people, please contact us before booking.
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Athabasca Mile 5
Athabasca River Mile 5: Enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery combined with breathtaking vistas as we paddle 9km through several mild rapids. This 2hr round trip is a perfect fun introduction to white water rafting!
What's included in Athabasca River Mile 5
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Raft down what explorer David Thompson and countless fur traders canoed up. It's more fun this way! Introductory Class II rapids will provide fun splashes, and the Athabasca Valley will provide splendid vistas to keep you thoroughly entertained during your hour on the Athabasca River.
Inclusions
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, we go rain or shine
- Late and No Show Policy - Please double check the date, time and pick up location on your confirmation. Our primary pick up location is the RV Parking Lot and scheduled departure times are based on this location. Out of respect for other guests, we ask that all participants arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. If you have chosen a pick up location other than the RV Parking Lot, please note the pick up time for your location. There will be no refund provided if you arrive after departure time or do not show for the date and time of your scheduled trip.
- Wear your bathing suit under your clothes
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Next to the Jasper Home Building Center (706 Sleepy Hollow Road), and across the railway tracks from the set of traffic lights at Connaught Drive and Hazel Avenue. Look for our blue or yellow school buses with yellow rafts on the trailer. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your departure time.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
If possible, please bring your email confirmation with you when you meet at the RV Parking Lot.
