Escape the hustle of the city and discover the thrill of whitewater rafting in the Poconos on this guided, full-day adventure from Manhattan. Flowing through valleys between the Pocono and Appalachian Mountains, the Lehigh River features several sections of rapids, making it the perfect place for recreational outdoor activities like this. Experience Class I, II and III rapids — an exciting adventure for beginning and experienced rafters alike. All the necessary rafting equipment is provided. Lunch and round-trip transportation from New York City included.
- Experience a whitewater rafting trip in the Poconos
- Challenge several classes of rapids
- Lunch is included
- Enjoyable for beginners and experienced rafters
What To Expect
Whitewater Challengers
Meet your guide at a central location in Manhattan to board a bus for your whitewater rafting experience, where you’ll take a short ride to the Lehigh River for approximately three to four hours of rafting down Class II to III rapids on the river’s best dam-release days. You’ll raft for two to three hours, then break for lunch. After lunch, you’ll spend another hour on the river before heading back to New York City.
Meet your guides at West 45th Street and 11th Avenue to board a bus. We take care of all the logistical details so all you have to focus on is how to have the best day on the river.
What’s Included:
• Round-Trip Transportation from New York City
• 3-4 hours of Class II-III Rafting on the Lehigh River
• Lunch Included
• Staff to guide you
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ITINERARY
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Saturday Departure – 8:00am
Sunday Departure – 8:00am
Arrival at Lehigh River – 10:15am/10:45am
Departure from Lehigh River – 4:00pm/4:30pm
Arrival Back in NYC – 7:00pm/7:30pm
8 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Minimum age is 18 years
We run this trip rain or shine
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Max group – 10
