- Lake Tahoe (California) - Embark on the ultimate river adventure on the Truckee River’s Boca-Floriston Run, perfect for both novice and experienced rafters! This half-day journey combines technical intermediate rapids, serene swimming pools, and breathtaking views of the Tahoe National Forest.
As the pioneers of commercially guided trips on the Truckee, our unparalleled expertise guarantees an exhilarating experience. The adventure begins with gentle, slow-moving waters through boulder gardens, making it an excellent start for beginners. Then, enjoy expansive, flat swimming areas ideal for cooling off on a warm summer day.
The thrill intensifies as you tackle the rapids, culminating in an exciting finish in the Floriston Gorge. Whether you’re new to whitewater rafting or seeking a thrilling adventure, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for everyone in your group. Join us for an incredible day on our most popular run and create lasting memories on the Truckee River!
- Truckee - This trip is located just outside the historic town of Truckee, California, a delightful destination celebrated for its rich history and vibrant culture. Truckee has a captivating past, having been pivotal during the California Gold Rush and the building of the transcontinental railroad. Today, its charming downtown area showcases preserved 19th-century buildings, unique boutiques, art galleries, and a variety of dining options that echo its historic legacy. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Truckee provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor adventures, making it the ideal starting point for your memorable rafting experience on the Truckee River.
- Wetsuits and Splash Jackets included with cold weather
- Price includes PFD, helmet and transportation from meeting place
- Price does not include any photography offered by 3rd parties.
The Boca-Floriston Run on the Truckee River offers everything both first-time and seasoned rafters could want! Enjoy technical intermediate rapids, relaxing swimming pools, and the stunning scenery of the Tahoe National Forest.
As the first company to offer commercially guided trips down the Truckee, our unmatched experience ensures an exceptional adventure.
This half-day tour begins at the historic town site of Boca. The run starts with easy rapids through boulder gardens, providing a perfect introduction for first-time rafters. Between the rapids, long flat swimming areas offer a refreshing way to cool off on a hot summer’s day. The excitement builds with Class III+ rapids, culminating in an exhilarating finish in the Floriston Gorge.
Join us for an amazing day on our most popular run. It’s the perfect adventure for everyone in your group! Experience the best whitewater rafting on the Truckee River in the Lake Tahoe region.
- Minimum age: 7 years old
- What to wear:
- We kindly request that all guests dress in attire suitable for getting wet! We recommend beachwear such as bathing suits, t-shirts, and shorts. Quick-drying, non-cotton clothing is preferred. Please wear shoes that securely strap or tie to your feet, such as tennis shoes, water shoes, or river sandals. Flip flops are not permitted.
- During spring, fall, or cold weather trips, we may provide wet suits and splash gear. We also recommend bringing a warm layer. Good options include fleece, polypropylene, wool, and Under Armour.
- Whitewater rafting is an active, outdoor, adventure sport.
- All participants must be in good health and weigh no more than 250 lbs. If anyone in the group is over 250lbs or has any medical conditions, please call (530) 587-5777 to discuss your booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
