Top Buena Vista Tickets & Passes

A wonderful family friendly white water rafting trip in Colorado! Splash, swim, and take in the stunning views while a professional river guide rows you down the river without the interruption of paddling (unless of course, you want to paddle)! Enjoy bouncy wave trains, man made white water park, and wildlife sightings on this calm and picturesque section suitable for children as young as 4.

Enjoy the experience of a lifetime with family friendly Colorado rafting through Browns Canyon National Monument on the Arkansas River. Exciting class III-IV rapids intermixed with calm water in between make Browns Canyon rafting great for beginners and experts alike.

The safety of our guests has always been the #1 goal of our business. We ALWAYS thoroughly disinfect our vehicles and equipment after every tour. Plus we have very flexible cancellation policy. Do you love fly fishing? Have you always wanted to try fly fishing? Aspire Tours can guarantee to give you experience you won’t forget. We run full day wading trips in the Rocky Mountain National Park. The rivers and creeks in the area are inhabited by Rainbow, Brown, Brooke, and Cutthroat trout, which thrive in this vibrant ecosystem. On one of our full day guided trips, beverages, snacks, and lunches will be provided by our guides. Depending on the location and type of trip you choose, you will roughly fish for 7 hours including a lunch of your choosing. Whether it’s on the many and varied options of the Front Range or the Rocky Mountain streams and rivers a little further from Denver, guests will cast into unparalleled beauty. Rods, flies, waders and boots provided.

Journey to the Browns Canyon National Monument, and spend time on the Arkansas River with this 7-hour rafting adventure. Set out on the river, and roll over heart-pumping rapids, including the popular Pinball, Zoom Flume, and Big Drop. Make the most of your trip to Colorado with a full day planned out for you, including round-trip transportation from either Breckenridge, Fisco, or Keystone. Plus this adventure is fun for both beginners and rafting enthusiasts.

Experience the adrenaline-pumping excitement of a whitewater rafting adventure in the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains on this professionally guided, full-day excursion. Ride along the clear, crisp waters of the Arkansas River, from the river’s source in the beautiful Arkansas Valley, with dramatic 14,000 foot peaks to the bottom of the Royal Gorge. Crash through the Class II and III rapids of the Granite Gorge and Browns Canyon National Monument whitewater. All boating equipment and lunch are included.

Beginners will feel safe and comfortable on this 1-hour rafting trip down the Milk Run of the Arkansas River in Buena Vista, CO. Families with small children over two years old can paddle together through easy splashes and gentle floats with mountain views. All paddling equipment and safety gear is included.

Novice and advanced rafters alike agree that running Browns Canyon on the Arkansas River makes for a fun-filled day on the water. Admire canyon scenery as you head through white water, including rapids such as Pinball and Big Drop. Lunch is also included for you to enjoy partway through the trip.

Explore Browns Canyon National Monument on a white-water rafting adventure. Spend a few hours shooting the Class III rapids, perfect for beginner or intermediate paddlers, in the company of a guide—perfect for families who want to raft together. Keep a lookout for local wildlife such as big horn sheep and blue heron as you paddle, learning about the area through your guide's commentary.

Experience the adrenaline-pumping excitement of a whitewater rafting adventure in the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains on this professionally guided, half-day excursion. Ride along the clear, crisp waters of the Arkansas River, from the river’s source in the beautiful Arkansas Valley, with dramatic 14,000 foot peaks to the bottom of the Royal Gorge. Crash through the Class II and III rapids of the Granite Gorge and Browns Canyon National Monument whitewater. All boating equipment — rain gear, drinking water and a personal floatation device — are included.

Browns Canyon on the Arkansas River is our most popular trip! The unique combination of lots of exciting whitewater, spectacular canyon scenery, great mountain views of some of Colorado’s highest mountains and opportunities to spot wildlife make this the ideal raft trip. Exciting enough for seasoned paddlers, but not too scary for first-timers. You will want to bring your friends and family for epic rapids such as Pinball, Zoom Flume, and Big Drop! This trip includes our Ultimate Fajita Feast hot lunch!

Get your adrenaline pumping as you embark on this whitewater rafting excursion down the Arkansas River. Navigate Class IV and IV+ rapids with your group and guide. take in the beautiful scenery along the way, and refuel with a fajita feast right on the banks of the river. This tour is suitable for those in good physical condition and can swim; no prior rafting experience required but is recommended.

One stop shop, start your morning at the adventure park then walk on over to our lunch tent and rafting check in! Combine rafting on Colorado's #1 stretch of whitewater with the Browns Canyon Adventure Park. Start your day with an all access pass to the Browns Canyon Adventure Park. Zip, crawl, swing and play through 4 Courses, 66 Elements, and 2 Adrenaline Features, all on the banks of the Arkansas River!  After breaking for lunch in our riverside pavilion, you will paddle 10 miles of whitewater through the Browns Canyon National Monument. Experience the fun and excitement of rafting several Class III whitewater rapids such as Pinball, Zoom Flume, and Raft Ripper. This package is a great addition to any Colorado Adventure vacation! Join us!

Experience the adrenaline-pumping excitement of a whitewater rafting adventure on this professionally guided, half-day excursion at Bighorn Sheep Canyon. Ride along the clear, crisp waters of the Arkansas River, with beautiful views of the snow-covered Sangre de Cristo Mountains. A gentle start crashes into more challenging Class II and III rapids for the more experienced paddler. It’s a perfect balance for kids and adults wanting to share a fun day on the river. All boating equipment — rain gear, drinking water and a personal floatation device — are included.

Experience the adrenaline-pumping excitement of a whitewater rafting adventure on this professionally guided, half-day, small-group excursion. Ride along Class IV and V rapids, the wild side of the Arkansas River. Royal Gorge was once a place where boaters left the river alone. With state-of-the-art equipment and better technical understanding, however, this section of rapids has become a thrilling and challenging whitewater rafting trip. Experience is a must.

Advanced -IV-lV+ rafting on the Arkansas River! This stretch of river contains some of Colorado’s most exciting whitewater! With some soaking splashes, a few medium-sized drops and nearly non-stop action, you will want to be in good physical condition and be a good swimmer. Enjoy amazing views of the impressive, snow-capped Collegiate Peaks while resting between long rapids. Perfect for the whitewater veterans and adrenaline-seeking first timers! This Trip includes our Ultimate Fajita Feast hot lunch! 

Experience the adrenaline-pumping excitement of a whitewater rafting adventure on this professionally guided, half-day, small-group excursion. Crash through the Class IV rapids of the Arkansas River, home to world-class kayak competitions. See pine forests lining the river banks and the Collegiate Peaks towering over 14,000 feet above the river’s corridor. Paddlers must be at least 18 years old. All boating equipment — rain gear, drinking water and a personal floatation device — are included.

Splash downriver without worry through the spectacular scenery of Browns Canyon on this beginner/intermediate Arkansas River rafting tour that is safe and fun for the whole family. This full day excursion includes fresh, relaxing lunch served on the river banks after you’ve had fun navigating the accessible rapids at Seidel’s Suckhole and Twin Falls.

Experience the adrenaline-pumping excitement of a whitewater rafting adventure on this professionally guided, full-day, small-group excursion. Ride along Class IV and V rapids, under the world famous Royal Gorge Bridge, 1,400 feet above the river. Royal Gorge was once a place where boaters left the river alone. With state-of-the-art equipment and better technical understanding, however, this section of rapids has become a thrilling and challenging whitewater rafting trip. Experience is a must. All boating equipment — rain gear, drinking water and a personal floatation device — plus lunch, are included.

Enjoy the beauty and excitement of Browns Canyon National Monument on a half day whitewater rafting tour down the Arkansas River. Your guide will go over safety procedures, paddling techniques and tell you about the area’s unique history, flora and fauna. This tour departs directly from the River Runners Browns Canyon outpost, a riverside property just south of Buena Vista, Colorado. Transportation is provided from the take-out at Hecla Junction back to River Runners. All gear is included in the price of the trip. Choose from 10 am and 2 pm departure times (check-in is 45 minutes prior).

Spend a stress-free day on the Arkansas River with a rafting tour through Salida Canyon, a mild stretch that’s ideal for beginners and families with kids. Grab a paddle and navigate relatively gentle class II rapids, or simply enjoy the ride as you float past unspoiled Colorado scenery. It's a great way to get your feet wet with this popular outdoor sport, with all equipment and a picnic lunch included.

Experience the thrill of hiking a fourteener the way that locals do! Aspire Mountain Tours specializes in immersive and off-the-beaten-path adventures for people who want to do more than just sight-see. Experience the raw beauty of this mountain range and it's authentic and passionate community, with our seasoned professional guides. We are a small tour operator offering boutique style experiences for the more discerning adventurer. Highlights - Advanced hike with plenty of opportunities to sit and take in the views - Chance of seeing wildlife including mountain goats, marmots, eagles, and more - Wildflowers - Spectacular Views - Conquering a fourteener