Scenic Float Trips
Scenic float trips provide a great way to experience the river while
enjoying the wildlife that it supports. The Gallatin River is
located between Bozeman and Big Sky, Montana, just north of West
Yellowstone. The river is amazingly scenic with an abundance of
wildlife, especially birds of prey. The river offers Class I-IV+
rapids depending on water levels and time of year.
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Montana Whitewater Raft Co. - Big Sky float trips
The Gallatin River offers gorgeous scenery, abundant wildlife & family fun. When visiting Big Sky, experience an enjoyable family adventure with us, #1 in river experience.
(800) 799-4465
Geyser Expeditions Scenic Float Trips
Half-day scenic float trips on the Gallatin River between Big Sky and Bozeman. Horseback riding option too. Perfect for families and grandparents. Reserve online now!
(800) 914-9031
River Safaris - Wildlife, History and Family Fun
Embark on an extraordinary journey w/custom boat & wildlife guide on pristine Missouri River headwaters. Watch wildlife and learn about the Lewis & Clark expedition.
(866) 586-1155
For scenic float trips you will want to stay in the river sections that
are Class I-II. This mellow stretch of river is ideal for groups
of all ages, as scenic float trips do not usually involve getting wet
and offers a safe and friendly way to take on the river.
Float trips provide the opportunity to leisurely learn about the
history, geology, flora and fauna of the area, while drifting by
it. Guides are good resources of information and are usually full
of fascinating local stories, legends, and jokes. Tap into their
knowledge and ask about anything you find curious.
Outfitters in the area provide scenic float trips of half day, full day
with lunch or dinner excursions on the Gallatin River. The full
day scenic float trip begins in the morning or late afternoon, which
are the best times to observe wildlife. You will float by
mountain meadows and spectacular rock outcroppings. Lunch or
dinner will be served riverside, so you can fill your belly while
enjoying the simple wonders of Mother Nature.
This incredible river offers a truly unforgettable experience. So
in your next visit to Big Sky, Montana and the Greater Yellowstone
area, book a scenic float trip and enjoy the magical Gallatin River.
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Snake River Rafting - Jackson, WY
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