The sun will just be rising, casting shadows on the canyon walls when you’ll hear your river guide call out "cooooffeee." That's the sign that another great day in the canyon has begun. Coffee was good! Can’t beat the venue! - Sue, North Andover, MA Coffee The guides make the coffee using … Read More
GCW passenger Roger Parish wrote this guest blog about using a GoPro on the river. Enjoy! I’ve been a serious photographer for more than 50 years. But a 7-day float trip down the Grand Canyon presented some challenges I’ve not faced while doing most of my other outdoor photography. So let me … Read More
Will my Grand Canyon trip run even with the low water level in Lake Powell? The quick answer is yes. Make no mistake, we are all hoping for an end to the drought, but Grand Canyon river trips are still running. Grand Canyon river levels are more predictable than native flowing rivers because … Read More
The drought is making headlines in the news, so we wanted to provide information that explains the complex history behind the Colorado River system and how the Bureau of Reclamation decides how much water to release through the Grand Canyon. If you’re curious about how fluctuating water levels … Read More
I think the one thing we can agree on is that getting a good night's sleep on your Grand Canyon river trip is key. But have no fear - we've got your back! Literally! The CampTime Roll-A-Cots are 79" long, 32" wide, and sit 15" off the ground. They're long enough to accommodate someone that is … Read More
Whether you are an amateur or avid fisherman, casting a line out into the mighty Colorado is quite an enjoyable activity on a river trip. You’ll mainly be fishing for rainbow and some brown trout, but the canyon is also home to catfish, walleye, bass, and carp. It's required to have a fishing … Read More
The lodge was designed by Mary Colter and built in the 1920’s. Due to the remote location, food and other supplies are packed in from the South Rim by mules. Guests hoping to visit can only get to the ranch by a mule ride, a grueling rim to rim hike, or sometimes by a whitewater rafting trip. For … Read More
For several years at Grand Canyon Whitewater, I’ve helped guests prepare for their river trips by answering questions, calming packing chaos, and witnessing the canyon work its way into people’s hearts. Every summer, I’m lucky enough to step away from the office and experience the river for … Read More
As a reservationist for Grand Canyon Whitewater, I'm continually inspired by the ways people celebrate life's achievements on the river. The grandeur of the Grand Canyon provides the perfect backdrop for marking special milestones. Whether it's conquering a bucket-list adventure or commemorating a … Read More
One question we hear a lot is: “Will I be bored?” The short answer? Absolutely not. You might be challenged, exhilarated, sunburned, and awestruck, but bored? Never. Each typical day on your Grand Canyon river trip will follow the same rhythm: waking with the sun, packing up camp, running … Read More
Grand Canyon Whitewater
PO Box 2848, Flagstaff, Arizona 86003
United States of America
info@grandcanyonwhitewater.com
800-343-3121
This service is operated by Grand Canyon Whitewater, LLC., a Concessioner under contract with the U.S. Government and administered by the National Park Service. The Concessioner is responsible for conducting these operations in a satisfactory manner. Prices are approved by the National Park Service.
