Durango Lower Animas River Kayaking Activity

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About the Activity
Pricing and Availability
Inclusions & Exclusions
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Itinerary
Meeting and Pickup
Additional Information
Language And Guide
Ticket Details
Cancellation & Refunds
Reviews from Travelers

About the Activity

Experience the thrill of inflatable kayaking on Durango’s Lower Animas River! This half day trip lasts 3 hours and 45 minutes round trip, with 2 hours and 15 minutes on the water. Navigate exciting Class II rapids and one exhilarating Class III rapid, including “Smelter,” “Santa Rita,” and “Sawmill,” with calmer stretches for scenery and relaxation. Lower water flows in late summer make the rapids even more exciting. No experience is needed— the expert guides will provide gear, instruction, and local insights.

4 hours

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Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Highly experienced and in-house trained river guides

Custom designed inflatable kayaks and paddles

Safety orientation and paddle instruction

Helmets, Coastguard approved Personal Flotation Devices, and Splash Jackets

Gratuities

Wetsuits and boots

Deli-Style Lunch and beverages

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Maximum 30 travellers in this tour.

You will Kayak through the town of Durango on the beautiful Lower Animas River for 2 hours and 15 Minutes. The stretch of river encompass a few class II rapids with one class III rapid.View Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Please park in the main lot and walk into the office to check in.View Location

End point

Please park in the main lot and walk into the office to check in.View Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Denver time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep ToursCreated on 29 Jun 2025Created on 10 Jul 2025

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