Family Rafting Trip and Ziplining - Idaho Springs
About this experience
Experience whitewater rafting and ziplining that is family friendly, exhilarating and fun in Idaho Springs!
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What's Included
- Experience provider is recipient of TripAdvisor's "Certificate of Excellence" award 2011-2015
- Zip down 6 cliffside ziplines then take on the whitewater of Clear Creek as you charge down 11 Class II-III rapids
- Full-day experience includes zipline harnesses, safety gloves, a helmet, wetsuit, splash jacket, rafting helmet, life jacket and a paddle
- Beginner rafting and ziplining combo package is perfect for the whole family!
What happens on the day
Conquer the whitewater of Clear Creek and zip down the sides of Rocky Mountain cliffs with this combination package for the whole family!
Upon arrival, you'll gear up for the ziplining portion of the day and prepare to take on 6 ziplines built into the side of a mountain! The official zipline truck takes you through Idaho Springs to the starting location where you'll hike for approximately 10 minutes to the first platform. Obstacles on the zipline course include a 600-foot zipline, hanging bridge, 50-foot cliffside free fall and "surf zip."
When you're finished with the aerial portion of the day, get ready to take to the water and conquer 11 Class II and III whitewater rapids!
You'll be fitted for wetsuits, life vests, splash jackets and helmets and then head to the entry point at Clear Creek. Once your group has practiced paddling as a team and you've heard the safety briefing, you'll take to the water!
If you're looking for the perfect Colorado combo package, let your family enjoy a rafting trip and zipline course in one!
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
May - Labor Day:
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Important Details
Essential Information
- Rapids range from Class II-III
- Participants must be at least 7 years old and in good physical condition
- Participants must weigh between 50-250 pounds to zipline
- This is a "beginner" whitewater rafting experience; however, your guides reserve the right to change the minimum age requirements based upon water levels
- Lunch is not provided, so be sure to pack your own or plan on heading into Idaho Springs
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FAQs
What are the age and weight restrictions?
Participants must be at least 7 years of age and weigh between 50-250 pounds. Guides reserve the right to increase the minimum age based on water levels.
What if it rains?
This experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to weather, you will reschedule directly with the experience provider.
What class rapids will we do?
Do I need experience rafting or ziplining?
Is gear provided?
Is lunch provided?
No, lunch is not provided; however, there will be a lunch break for you to enjoy a pinic you brought along or to head into Idaho Springs.
What is a surf zip?
Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have scheduled a date and received a booking confirmation, no refunds will be given. Rescheduling may be allowed, however rescheduling within 14 days of your experience and outside 48 hours before the trip will result in a 15% change fee of the total cost of the experience. No rescheduling will be allowed within 48 hours of your experience.
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