Whitewater rafting in the Royal Gorge

PLAN YOUR VISIT

Everything you need to know for the perfect Royal Gorge adventure.

YOUR ADVENTURE SEASON

Season Dates

April 15 – September 30

Rafting, ziplining, and helicopter tours operate during peak adventure season.

Weather

300 days of sunshine

Summer temps 60-90°F. Mild winters. Layer up for morning river trips.

What to Pack

Sunscreen, water shoes, layers

We provide all adventure gear. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a sense of adventure.

What to Expect

Half-day to multi-day adventures

Single activities take 2-4 hours. Multi-activity days available. Lodging for overnight stays.

ADVENTURES AT A GLANCE

RAFTING

Bighorn Sheep Canyon$139
Royal Gorge$149
4.9 (2,851 reviews)

ZIPLINING

9-Line Classic Tour$109
11-Line Extreme Tour$149
5 (3,841 reviews)

HELI TOURS

Bridge Run Adventure$69
Canyon Run Adventure$120
Royal Gorge River Run$165
4.9 (397 reviews)

STAY & PLAY

Valley Ranch

Valley Ranch

Our premier estate — sleeps 20 in luxury

$1399 / night

River Ranch

River Ranch

Riverside luxury for large families

$799 / night

Royal Ranch

Royal Ranch

The grand estate with mountain views

$699 / night

Parkdale Ranch

Parkdale Ranch

Rustic luxury in the heart of Parkdale

$599 / night

The Cabin

The Cabin

Cozy riverside retreat for couples & small families

$349 / night

The Phoenix

The Phoenix

Modern tiny home with big character

$349 / night

Riverside Yurts

Riverside Yurts

Glamping on the banks of the Arkansas River

$219 / night

Luxury Airstreams

Luxury Airstreams

Retro style meets modern comfort

$299 / night

Vintage Airstreams

Vintage Airstreams

Classic camping with a twist

$249 / night

NEED HELP PLANNING?

Our adventure experts are happy to help you build the perfect Royal Gorge vacation. Call or email us anytime.