Rogue River Attractions & Things to do

Rafting trips on the Rogue River depart twice per day from Phoenix, Oregon. These trips offer the closest whitewater rafting to the Rogue River Valley and feature a steady progression from easy to larger rapids. The trip is perfect for families with young kids or groups of mixed experience levels.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

The half-day trip on the Rogue River through Hellgate Canyon is our most scenic half-day trip. The forbidding walls of Hellgate Canyon rise out of the water at the rivers edge marking a dramatic point of transition into the whitewater downstream. As we float through the canyon osprey and eagles fly over head as the search the river for fish. This trip flows through two distinct gorges and concludes with two of the best class II rapids on the day section of the Rogue River. This is a great trip anyone wanting to learn to inflatable kayak or any family with younger kids wanting to raft.
Duration: 4 hours.

Our introduction to whitewater.  This 5.5 mile stretch of river has more to offer in whitewater excitement and adventure than any other section of the entire Rogue River, and nobody knows it better or provides more fun and safety than Noah’s guides and crew. This trip departs Ashland once a day, seven days a week, when four or more river enthusiasts are ready to go. Guests leave the Ashland area by 10:30 a.m. and return approximately by 3:30 p.m.

Minimum age is 7-8 yo based on size and experience
Duration: 5 hours.

Ages 2+
Pick up in downtown Ashland 10-4pm

Discovery Park is open May 8- September 8th- Trips outside this window will have lunch provided by Noahs and prices may vary -- call to book!

Our Scenic Float on the Rogue River is a scenic, casual, relaxing affair. There are small class I & II riffles and rapids along the way. The Rogue River Scenic Float is where we use our large, comfortable, excursion rafts with padded seats and backrests on this mellow but beautiful and secluded piece of the famous Rogue River.

We take our lunch at The Discovery Park. This park is a boat-in only park on the Rogue River and will be a favorite for families!

You will have the option to purchase lunch/snacks, beverage of your choice, and play in the private park. Food options to accommodate everyone's taste; Vegan & GF to meat lovers will be available from The Discovery Park food truck. Snack foods, ice cream and a large assortment of non-alcoholic & alcoholic options are available!


Duration: 6 hours.

Our 1/2 Day PM Rogue River Hellgate rafting trip is an ideal way to enjoy the beautiful Southern Oregon sun in the summer time. Hot weather, plenty of whitewater, lots of swimming, and a riverside lunch make this a perfect family afternoon adventure.
Duration: 5 hours.

This 12 mile stretch of river combines both of our half-day trips into a relaxing and adventurous all day excursion on the Rogue. This trip departs Ashland once a day, seven days a week, when four or more river enthusiasts are ready to go. Guests leave the Ashland area by 9:00 a.m. and return approximately by 4:00 p.m. Private groups and different time schedules can be easily arranged with advance notice. Special 

family and group rates are also available for your Rogue River rafting adventure.
Duration: 7 hours.

The Rogue River Nugget Falls half-day rafting trip is a perfect quick river adventure for any group or family in the Southern Oregon area.

Popular with those just driving through or seeing plays in Ashland as the trip is only minutes from the freeway and fits into a quick whitewater filled half-day. This trip mixes scenery, local history/culture, moderate whitewater, a lesson on raft surfing and ends with two large class IV cascades sure to leave everyone with their adrenaline pumping. All of this combines to create a highly memorable river adventure.

Duration: 3 hours.

YOUR TRIP INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:

Professional white water river guidance

Delicious Lunch: Hawaiian Style BBQ, Chicken Chimichurri, Premium Deli Spreads, Etc.

Coast Guard approved life jackets

Dry bag for personal items

Cooler

Water, soda and snacks

Wet suits, splash jackets and river shoes if needed
Duration: 8 hours.

Discover the magic of the Rogue River in the early evening, when crowds fade and the canyon takes on a tranquil rhythm. As twilight descends, wildlife re-emerges, the wind calms, and the canyon’s light transforms into a stunning spectacle. This moment feels like a secret among true river enthusiasts.
We begin our adventure by loading into a raft and heading toward the glowing horizon. Navigate through Hellgate Canyon and witness the breathtaking shift in light as the sun sets behind distant ridges.
Approaching Taylor Creek Gorge, the sky becomes a canvas of vibrant hues, creating a memorable evening. We pause to savor this stunning transition while relaxing in comfortable chairs and enjoying a light meal. Breathe in the fresh air, listen to the soothing sounds of nature, and let the outside world fade away.
As the first stars twinkle above, we float downstream under the enchanting dusk. Join us for the Gold Hours on the Rogue River and create unforgettable memories!
Duration: 3 hours.

A river trip down the Wild & Scenic section of the Rogue River may be one of the the best vacations you ever take. The Rogue River canyon is stunning and encapsulates a true sense of relaxation and nature that is hard to find anywhere else. We have a limited number of launch dates and specialize in small group trips where we can customize our itineraries to fully enhance your Wild Rogue experience.
Duration: 3 days.

Our four-day Rogue River wilderness trips will begin in southern Oregon, just outside of Grants Pass (50 miles Northwest of Ashland) and end to the west near Foster Bar Campground. During your four-day, three-night adventure we will run a variety of both rapids and flat water, all of which are suitable for ages 7 or older, non-swimmers and for families. Our guides will lead you down the river, telling stories, cooking meals and setting up camp along the way. You will experience world-renowned fishing, time with family and friends, and an on-water experience to last a lifetime!
Duration: 4 days.