Canyon Run Whitewater River Rafting from Denali

A great Alaskan adventure activity easily accessed while visiting Denali.

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Starting at:
$149 / per person

Duration:
3 hours

Departure time:
10:00am (starting June 5), 3:00pm, 6:30pm (until Aug 23)

Dates:
May 20 - September 10, 2026

Child age:
Minimum: 12 years/85 lbs

Tour overview:
Hang on – there’s Denali National Park whitewater ahead at Canyon Run! Choose to paddle as a river rafting team or let your rafting guide do all the work on this exciting Class III-IV whitewater rafting day trip near Denali National Park in Alaska. Enjoy every minute of your river rafting journey as you head for Healy, 11 miles down the river on the Nenana River. Learn paddle commands and safety tips as you encounter thrilling rapids such as “Cable Car,” “Coffee Grinder,” and “Ice Worm.” The rapids at Canyon Run on the Nenana River are moderate Class III with one more exciting Class IV rapid. Beginners welcome!

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Day Tour Details

What's Included:

Transfers from most park entrance area hotels
All equipment and dry suit
All taxes and fees

Physical Activity: Prior whitewater rafting experience is not required.

Required at Booking: Hotel information in Denali.

Special Terms: Children must be 12 years old and weigh at least 85 lbs to participate in this tour. Tour is not suitable for pregnant women.

Everything went smooth. The booking process was great and it provided all the details of the various tours. We visited Juneau, Glacier Bay, and Denali. The tour involved multiple modes of transportation and it was very well organized.

SAIRAM | Trip Advisor

Canyon Run Whitewater River Rafting from Denali

A great Alaskan adventure activity easily accessed while visiting Denali.

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