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Athabasca Expressway Whitewater Rafting
Jasper, Alberta
2 hours
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What You Will Do
From novice to age ninety, no experience is necessary on this Class 2 whitewater adventure. You will raft along a wide, 5-mile section of the Athabasca River, aptly named the Expressway. The river winds its way through the incredibly scenic valley, surrounded by rocky mountains and old-growth pine forests. The calm, flowing stretches are peppered with small but splashing rapids making it the ideal river for families with young children.
What's Included?
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting point
- Highly experienced, certified river guide
- All necessary technical equipment
What's Not Included?
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Check-in 15 mins prior to departure time in the public parking lot (Cnr Hazel Ave & Connaught Dr) opposite Shell Gas Station. Look for the White Maligne Rafting Van located in the back right corner of the lot. Paid all day parking is available in this same parking lot, including limited RV parking.
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Athabasca River
1 hour 30 minutes
Designated as a Canadian Heritage River because of its scenic beauty and history of fur trade exploration, the Athabasca is a glacially fed pristine river. Learn the amazing history and power of this Jasper landmark.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Maligne Adventures.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All day parking is located in the parking lot directly across the street from Shell Gas station on Connaught drive
- All departure times listed are in Alberta Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST)
- Children must be a minimum of 5 years of age
- Dress with a swimsuit underneath your street clothing and bring warm clothing for afterwards. It is also recommended to bring a drink and snack for after the tour
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- This trip runs in all weather conditions. Participants will be provided with all the necessary technical equipment including wet-suits, spray jackets, neoprene booties and life-jackets, however on cooler days, those prone to feeling the cold should bring either a fleece or wool jacket to wear underneath the spray jacket (no cotton should be worn)
- You are required to check-in and sign waivers at least 15 minutes prior to departure time
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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