Wenatchee River
(Class III+)
Near Leavenworth. Roller coaster action and generally sunny weather have made this the most popular river run in Washington State. This is an exciting river trip with a variety of activities both on and off the river. Our whitewater rafting trips on the Wenatchee River will take your breath away with incredible scenery and thrilling whitewater action.
4-5 HOUR ADVENTURE
AVAILABLE: April - July
Recommended minimum age: April-June - 10 years old / July - 6 years old
PRICES
1-5 people: $79/person
6-11 people: $69/person
12+ people: $59/person
Prices are per person, + WA tax
Guide gratuity is optional
AMENITIES
• Superior service
• Professional guides
• Top quality equipment
• River shuttle
• Lunch option available to large groups of people (additional $10 p/p)
Meet at Riverside Park (address: 304 Maple St, Cashmere, WA 98815)
Route #1: Highway 2 to Cashmere
Use either Applets or Cotlets Way exits (at Hwy traffic lights)
Cotlets Way becomes Cottage Avenue
After crossing the bridge, turn right onto Maples St and continue 2 blocks to Riverside Park.
Look for Wildwater River Tours vehicle.
Route #2: Highway 2 to Cashmere
Take Applets Way exit, cross Wenatchee River Bridge
Turn left onto E Pleasant Ave which becomes Riverside Dr
Turn left onto Maple St.
Look for Wildwater River Tours vehicle. If lost, call 253-740-4445.
Driving times:
From Seattle, WA. approx. 3 hours.
From Tacoma, WA. approx. 3 1/2 hours.
From Olympia, WA. approx. 4 hours.
From Tri-Cities, WA. approx. 3 hours.
Meet at rendezvous.
Park cars, check in, sign release forms, change into river clothing. Ride shuttle vehicle to put-in/launch site. Participate in Guide Safety Talk. Break into raft groups; meet your individual guide. Basic river rafting instruction. Raft river. Take-out and change into dry clothing.
Recommended Gear List during April, May & June trips:
Avoid cotton clothing, it is cold when wet. Synthetic, wool & neoprene garments are warmer.
- Swim suit or shorts (under wet suit)
- Sweater (over sleeveless wet suit)
- Splash (rain) jacket
- Retaining strap for eyeglasses
- Drinking water (20+ oz in plastic bottle)
- Sunscreen lotion
- Towel & change of dry clothes (leave in car)
- Lunch, snacks & beverages or there are restaurants in Cashmere
Recommended Gear List during July:
Neoprene wet suit is too hot in July and not needed. Some cotton clothing is ok, but cold when wet. Synthetic and wool garments are warmer.
- Water shoes or sandals with heel strap
- Shirt (long or short-sleeved) or tank top
- Swim suit or shorts
- Sweater
- Splash (rain) jacket
- Retaining strap for eyeglasses
- Drinking water (20+ oz in plastic bottle)
- Sunscreen lotion
- Towel & change of dry clothes (leave in car)
- Lunch, snacks & beverages or there are restaurants in Cashmere
When you make a reservation with Wildwater River Tours, we hold those raft seats for you on that trip date and time. We may have to turn away others from that particular trip date. If you decide to cancel, it is difficult for us to book someone else on that trip, especially if cancellations are made on short notice.
CANCELLATIONS WILL BE CHARGED AS FOLLOWS:
- 7 or more days prior to tour departure for any confirmed reservation: $15 fee per person
- 4-6 days prior to tour departure for any confirmed reservation: 50% refund
- 72 hours or less prior to tour departure for any confirmed reservation: 0% refund
There are no exceptions for sickness, personal emergencies or No Shows!
NOTE: You may substitute another person at any time, with no penalty.