How to Prepare for 2024’s Rafting Season
Winter months can be tough when the lakes and rivers we all love so much are chilly or frozen over but there are several things you can do while you wait for the snow and ice to melt to prepare for 2024's rafting season! Plan ahead. Take some time now to check out potential rafting trip dates and narrow down your selections. Book ahead if possible
Bryson City, NC Adventures
Bryson City, NC is the perfect place to start your Great Smoky Mountains adventures. This town has it all from rich history, festivals and holiday celebrations, outdoor recreation, whitewater rafting, wildlife, hiking, gem mining, and endless parks and nature reserves to explore! The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is famous across the nation for its incredible mountain views, waterfalls, rivers, and around 900 miles of hiking
Nantahala River Rafting and Camping
With the stunning backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains and miles of vibrant forestland, Nantahala river rafting and camping are some of the most popular activities in western North Carolina. The only thing missing is you! The Nantahala river is perfect for families and rafters of all experience levels with its lower section that provides eight adventurous miles of churning whitewater and calm pools to
Best Whitewater Rafting Near Atlanta
Grab a paddle and hang on tight, some of the best whitewater rafting near Atlanta, Georgia is closer than you may think! Scenic and thrilling rides await all different types of adventures and so many memories are waiting to be made. One of the best parts? All this magic can be found just a short drive from Atlanta. The Ocoee River Located just an hour and a
Think Rafting is Only for Adrenaline Junkies? Think Again!
If you’ve been afraid of rafting because you think all rafting is wild, crazy, and extreme, we want you to know that is not true! This myth has scared people of all ages away from an amazing and fun adventure! If you choose the right class of river and the right adventure package, everyone from young children to senior citizens can enjoy their day on
Plan Your Mountain Escape Today
It’s August! Schools are back in session, and autumn is on the horizon, but there’s still time to enjoy a fun mountain escape before summer officially ends! Whether you’re wanting to get away with your family, your friends, or your significant other—we have just the escape you are looking for. Come for the day or extend your stay at our campgrounds, bunkhouse, or at one
Choose Your Own Adventure with Rolling Thunder!
Choose Your Own Adventure with Rolling Thunder Before Season Ends! Come explore the deep valleys of Appalachia and raft the most renowned rapids of the Southeastern part of the country. Discover why millions are attracted to this region every year. Ocoee: Choose a Half Day or a Full Day Adventure With two separate “hang onto your helmet” sections of surging whitewater, the Ocoee River produces the most continuous stretch
Summer Adventures within Driving Distance
Summertime is the perfect time to be spontaneous. If you are looking to set out at the spur of the moment or you are looking for a quick day trip, rafting and tubing centers are just a short drive away. Come for the day or extend your stay at our campground or bunkhouse (or at one of the many area cabins, motels, bed and breakfasts,
Take Advantage of Preseason Deals at Rolling Thunder River Company
Beat the crowd! Come rafting with Rolling Thunder River Company during the month of May before the rivers are flooded with rafters and take advantage of our special preseason savings. Nantahala River Experience Nantahala River rafting trips are considered “mild to moderate” adventure level, making them perfect for families with children (7+ years) and beginning rafters. Each trip runs the full length of the river (8 miles through
Hiking Trails to Visit
After rafting the Nantahala River in western North Carolina with Rolling Thunder enjoy a visit to one of our favorite closeby areas – Deep Creek. Hiking trails, waterfalls and more. This pdf map will show you the variety of hiking trails you can explore.
