The Ocoee Middle River features some of the best whitewater in the state, as well as the most beautiful area in which to raft. The Ocoee River runs its course from deep in the heart of the Tennessee Smoky Mountains into upper Georgia. You'll start your trip from Ducktown, Tennessee. The rafting company provides transportation from the center to the river, so you don't need to worry about driving. In addition, you get access to a number of amenities, including a deli/restaurant on-site, picnic site, riverfront store and much more.
The trip lasts approximately 3 ½ hours, with a full 2 hours on the water. Test your mettle against rapids with names like the Vegematic, Double Trouble and the Tablesaw! This trip is ideal for expert or novice rafters. Class III rapids and beautiful natural settings await! You are provided all the gear you'll need, including a lifejacket, paddle, helmet and a paddling jacket if required. However, you will get wet, so wear appropriate clothing! This whitewater trip is a great way to have some family fun in a beautiful mountain setting. You'll enjoy the heart pumping excitement of the rapids, as well as the river's more tranquil spots. With great vacation options such as this, it's no wonder that the Ocoee river rafting packages fill up so quickly. However, the tour does not run every day. You'll need to call in advance.
Details:
- See schedule for exact dates and times.
- Activity is not appropriate for children 12 and under.
- Activity is not handicap accessible.
- Safety gear is provided, though you should dress appropriately for an active, wet experience.