NEW RIVER KAYAK TRIP

About Our Kayak Trips

5-Mile Trip

Our 5-mile kayak trips start at our boathouse in Jefferson, N.C. Two to three hours of simple paddling and beautiful scenery later, you’ll arrive at the New River State Park Wagoner Access where our shuttle will pick you up and return you to our boathouse.

Prepare to be captivated by the ever-changing landscape as you embark on our 5-mile kayaking adventure along the pristine New River in North Carolina. From peaceful stretches of meandering waters to small rapids, this journey offers a diverse range of scenic wonders that will leave you in awe. Every paddle stroke unveils a new vista of breathtaking beauty. As you navigate the cool and calm waters, surrounded by lush forests, you will create lasting memories of tranquility and fun.

10-Mile Trip

Embark on an unforgettable 10-mile kayaking expedition down the enchanting New River in North Carolina, where a world of discovery awaits. Spend four to five hours immersing yourself in nature’s wonders as you paddle through tranquil stretches, navigate exhilarating rapids, and marvel at the majestic cliffs that line the riverbanks.

Prepare for an epic journey along the New River, as our 10-mile kayaking trip takes you on a thrilling adventure through North Carolina’s picturesque landscapes. Delight in the ever-changing scenery, from serene meadows to dense forests, as you navigate the river’s twists and turns. After a day of paddling, the shuttle will greet you at the historic Gentry Road Bridge, ready to whisk you back to our boathouse,

Overnight Kayak Trips

Our overnight single and tandem trips are flexible and can be custom-tailored to your camping reservations and put-in and take-out preferences. We encourage our overnight adventurers to secure campsites at their preferred stopping points before booking a kayak. Overnight paddlers can camp at Wagoner Access, Riverbend Access (canoe-in only), 221 Access, Prather’s Creek (canoe in only), Zaloo’s Big River Outpost, or Alleghany Access (canoe-in only). If you have any questions about planning an overnight trip, don’t hesitate to reach out, as we’d be happy to help you plan.