5 Mile Kayak or Canoe Trip on the James River - Springwood to Buchanan
Details
- Adventure TypeBoards, Canoes & Kayakes
- Cancelation PolicyModerate
Adventure Details
Experience the thrill of river rafting with our easiest trip, featuring Class I rapids and riffles. The trip includes rental of boats, paddles, life jackets, safety orientation, river maps, use of dry bags, and all required shuttles. The duration of the trip is 2 to 3.5 hours, making it a perfect adventure for beginners or those looking for a relaxing day on the water. Trip requirements include the ability to swim, a minimum age of 6 years old, and the necessity of wearing footwear while on the river. Alcohol is not permitted on the trip in accordance with Virginia state law. The 5-mile journey takes about 2 hours to complete at a normal pace, ending at our Buchanan riverfront location. This trip is ideal for small groups of at least 2 people, providing a fun and safe experience for all participants. Enjoy a leisurely paddle down the river, taking in the scenic views and enjoying the company of your fellow adventurers. Whether you're a beginner looking to try river rafting for the first time or a fisherman seeking a peaceful day on the water, this trip offers a perfect balance of excitement and relaxation. Join us for an unforgettable experience on the water! - Perfect for beginners or those seeking a relaxing river adventure - Includes all necessary equipment and shuttles - Ideal for small groups of at least 2 people TLDR - Easiest trip with Class I rapids and riffles - Duration: 2-3.5 hours - Trip requirements: must be able to swim, minimum age 6, no alcohol allowed
Damage Deposit
Your payment method will be charged a damage deposit of USD 0.00 24h prior to your rental. Pending any damages, the damage deposit will be returned 48h post rental. This damage deposit secures the host if the boat is damaged during your rental. The damage deposit must be taken from the same card that the booking was made on. Questions? Contact us by clicking on the blue support button.
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