First Time Rafters FAQs: What You Need to Know!

Summer is just around the corner! Are you ready to shake off the winter blues and make 2021 your year for adventure? With one of Canada’s biggest playgrounds calling your name, there’s never been a better time to take a walk on the wild side and experience the thrill of white water rafting on the […]
Golden Days with Hydra River Guides

Are you ready to get wet and wild? If you’re in search of your next big adventure in the great outdoors, there’s no better way to experience the Rockies than a day on the infamous Kicking Horse River. Hydra River Guides offers you the very best all-access pass to some of the best whitewater rapids North […]
Book A Boat With Hydra River Guides

Summer is just around the corner, and that means long sunny days filled with adventure are calling your name. If you’re looking for the ultimate chance to get down with nature and experience the Canadian Rockies this year, the Kicking Horse River is the place to be! Home to rushing water, big waves, and plenty […]
Kick Things Up on the Kicking Horse River

Spring is here, and you know what that means…rafting season is just around the corner! As temperatures climb and winter’s chilly grasp finally begins to melt away, the Rockies spring to life with sunshine and adventure that’s ready for you and your closet crew of cohorts to explore this summer! Whether you’re a diehard adrenaline junkie that’s […]
Your Countdown to Adventure Starts..Now!

Spring is just around the corner and there’s never been a better time to plan the perfect epic adventure for 2021! Hydra River Guides is excited to announce that our summer season will be kicking off on the Kicking Horse River on May 21, 2021. For those of you who can’t wait to join us on the river, […]
It’s Time To Make A Splash! Whitewater Rafting With Hydra River Guides

Are you ready to get wet and wild? If you’re in search of your next big adventure in the great outdoors, there’s no better way to experience the Rockies than a day on the infamous Kicking Horse River. Hydra River Guides offers you the very best all-access pass to some of the best whitewater rapids North […]
Thrill Seekers Wanted

Heart pumping, skin rippling, grin-inducing adventure: Adrenaline Junkies, you’ve found your next destination! Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, Banff is a thrill seeker’s paradise. At Hydra River Guides, we understand that sometimes the beaten path needs to be left behind. That’s why we’re proud to offer several activities and packages aimed at capturing the full […]
Combine rafting with amazing Banff Adventures

We get it, there are plenty of people who would consider a 22km stretch of some of the best white water rafting in North America ‘quite enough excitement for one day’, but there are also those who want a little extra. Thankfully there are a number of activities which can be added to your trip […]
Top Local attractions around Kicking Horse River

With our rafting adventures taking you through 20km of continuous rapids, many might consider that quite enough excitement for one day. There are, however, a number of other attractions located a short hop from the Kicking Horse River for visitors to fill the hours prior to and after your time on the water. The World’s Largest […]
Best Whitewater rafting rivers in Canada

Kicking Horse River It’s not biased to call the best the best. Named after an unruly steed, the river plays to a subtly untamed 20km of non-stop rapids, set against the stunning backdrop of Yoho National Park. The class 3 and 4 rapids will test beginners and old hands alike, and you can do it […]