Trip Details
Minimum Age: The U.S. Forest Service requires that children be at least 7 years of age OR weigh at least 60 pounds in order to raft the Nantahala River.
Guided/Non-Guided: Guide in the raft; guide asissted; or non-guided.
Trip Length: 8 miles – Total trip time about three and a half hours with about 2 hours on the river.
Adventure Level: Mild to moderate – ideal for the first timer and fun for the more experienced as well.
Included in Price: All necessary equipment, transportation to and from the river, rain suits if needed and all taxes and river fees.
Nantahala River Rafting Center: Bryson City, NC (western North Carolina)-about an hour and a half west of Asheville, NC
Nantahala Rafting Prices
Note: On Major Holidays we charge Saturday prices regardless of which day of the week the holiday may occur. Prices are per person and include and any applicable taxes, river use fees and all necessary equipment for your trip. A 3% river usage fee is added to all trips on the Nantahala River.
| Sunday-Friday | Saturday | Group* (10 or more) | Pre-Season (April 1 – May 24) Post-Season (Sept 9 – Sept 30) | |
| Raft With a Guide INTERNET SPECIAL Children 11 & Under | $42 $37 | $44 $39 | $38 $33 | $36 $31 |
| Guide Assisted INTERNET SPECIAL Children 11 & Under | $32 $27 | $35 $30 | $30 $25 | $30 $25 |
| Rental/Non-guide Raft | $22 | $25 | $20 | $20 |
| Single Funyak | $30 | $32 | N/A | N/A |
| Double Funyak | $28 | $30 | N/A | N/A |
| Camping with Hot Showers | $9 | $10 | $9 | $9 |
| Bunkhouse/Hostel *Plus 11% Lodging Tax | $12 | $15 | $10 | $10 |
| Wetsuit Rental | $8 | $8 | $8 | $8 |
| Booties | $5 | $5 | $5 | $5 |
| Wetsuit/Bootie Combo | $11 | $11 | $11 | $11 |
| Sunday-Friday | |
| Raft With a Guide INTERNET SPECIAL Children 11 & Under | $42 $37 |
| Guide Assisted INTERNET SPECIAL Children 11 & Under | $32 $27 |
| Rental/Non-guide Raft | $22 |
| Single Funyak | $30 |
| Double Funyak | $28 |
| Camping with Hot Showers | $9 |
| Bunkhouse/Hostel *Plus 11% Lodging Tax | $12 |
| Wetsuit Rental | $8 |
| Booties | $5 |
| Wetsuit/Bootie Combo | $11 |
| Saturday | |
| Raft With a Guide INTERNET SPECIAL Children 11 & Under | $44 $39 |
| Guide Assisted INTERNET SPECIAL Children 11 & Under | $35 $30 |
| Rental/Non-guide Raft | $25 |
| Single Funyak | $32 |
| Double Funyak | $30 |
| Camping with Hot Showers | $10 |
| Bunkhouse/Hostel *Plus 11% Lodging Tax | $15 |
| Wetsuit Rental | $8 |
| Booties | $5 |
| Wetsuit/Bootie Combo | $11 |
| Group* (10 or more) | |
| Raft With a Guide INTERNET SPECIAL Children 11 & Under | $38 $33 |
| Guide Assisted INTERNET SPECIAL Children 11 & Under | $30 $25 |
| Rental/Non-guide Raft | $20 |
| Single Funyak | N/A |
| Double Funyak | N/A |
| Camping with Hot Showers | $10 |
| Bunkhouse/Hostel *Plus 11% Lodging Tax | $10 |
| Wetsuit Rental | $8 |
| Booties | $5 |
| Wetsuit/Bootie Combo | $11 |
| Pre-Season (April 1 – May 24) Post-Season (Sept 9 – Sept 30) | |
| Raft With a Guide INTERNET SPECIAL Children 11 & Under | $36 $31 |
| Guide Assisted INTERNET SPECIAL Children 11 & Under | $30 $25 |
| Rental/Non-guide Raft | $20 |
| Single Funyak | N/A |
| Double Funyak | N/A |
| Camping with Hot Showers | $9 |
| Bunkhouse/Hostel *Plus 11% Lodging Tax | $10 |
| Wetsuit Rental | $8 |
| Booties | $5 |
| Wetsuit/Bootie Combo | $11 |
Prices are per person and include any applicable taxes, river use fees and all necessary equipment for your trip.
On major holidays, we charge Saturday prices regardless of the day it may fall on.
Please read Reservation Terms & Conditions prior to finalizing your reservation with a link to the terms.