Family-fun guided whitewater rafting from Jasper down the Athabasca River

Go whitewater rafting with the whole family on the Athabasca Expressway from Jasper – the perfect adventure among the Canadian Rockies for explorers of all ages!

The Athabasca river snakes its way through the beautiful Athabasca Valley in Jasper National Park, and offers breathtaking views of grand mountains, dense pine forests, and even the occasional wildlife spotting! During your Jasper rafting tour, you’ll be able to take this all in whilst cruising downriver and splashing over five sets of small but vigorous Class 2 rapids!

This whitewater rafting tour of the Athabasca River begins in downtown Jasper where you will meet your guides and be transported to the raft launch site. Once there, you will be equipped with everything you need for the rafting excursion, including lifejackets, paddles, and even a wetsuit and booties if necessary. You will also be given thorough instructions and a safety briefing, and then you are ready to face the great Athabasca!

No previous experience with rafting is needed – this whitewater rafting tour of the Athabasca river from Jasper is a great option for an introductory experience to whitewater rafting and an ideal choice for families with young kids! Your expert, licensed guide will skillfully maneuver the raft and make sure everyone is safe during all the excitement of racing with the current so that you can focus on having fun rafting in Jasper National Park!

Book your family friendly whitewater adventure from Jasper now and build memories that will last a lifetime!