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Join Us for a Scenic Bow River Float in Canmore

Experience the beauty of the Canadian Rockies with one of our five daily scenic float tours along the Bow River. Our Canmore float tours last up to one hour on the water and typically take around two hours from start to finish—perfect for a relaxing morning or afternoon adventure.

We love sharing our passion for the river, which is why we never cancel tours due to minimum numbers. Whether you’re traveling solo, in a small group, or with a large party, we can’t wait to float down the river with you.

Convenient Pickup & Meeting Options
When you book, let us know if you’d like complimentary pickup from your Canmore hotel. If you’re already out exploring, you can also meet us directly at the river launch. Our online reservation system and friendly Adventure Specialists can provide detailed directions to the boat launch. From downtown Canmore, it’s a scenic 5–10 minute walkto the river.

Join us for an unforgettable Canmore float tour and experience the wildlife, mountains, and tranquility of the Bow River firsthand!

Your Adventure Begins at the River’s Edge

When you arrive at the Bow River launch, you’ll be greeted by your expert guide and our friendly support team.

Our staff will help you fit your lifejacket and complete a brief activity waiver. We provide comfortable, adjustable lifejackets for all ages—from children to adults and seniors. Children must weigh 30 lbs (13.7 kg) or more.

Once everyone is ready, our guides will provide a short safety briefing. Then it’s time to relax—our Canmore float tourinvolves no rapids, no paddling, and no swimming, so all you need to do is sit back, soak in the scenery, and enjoy the river.

Our experienced guides will help you safely board the rafts, and before you know it, you’re off on a peaceful and inspiring Bow River adventure through the heart of the Canadian Rockies.

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Everything You Need for an Inspired Canmore Float Adventure

We provide all the gear and support you need for a safe, relaxing, and unforgettable Bow River float tour. This includes:

• Lifejackets in all sizes for children, adults, and seniors
• Rain jackets in case the weather changes
• Complimentary vehicle shuttle back to town after your tour
• A knowledgeable guide who will share fascinating insights about the area, wildlife, and local history

To make the most of your adventure, we recommend dressing for the day’s weather. The mountain sun can be strong, so don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. While our tours are relaxing with no paddling or swimming, it’s best not to wear your very best shoes—your feet may get a splash or two while entering or exiting the raft.

With everything taken care of, all you need to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the stunning scenery of the Canadian Rockies.

Experience Wildlife and Scenic Beauty on the Bow River

Float peacefully along the stunning Bow River in Canmore as your expert guide shares stories about the Canadian Rockies, local history, and the incredible wildlife that calls this area home. Keep your eyes open—you might spot elk, coyotes, osprey, bald eagles, and even a bear!

Feel free to bring your phone or camera to capture your adventure, or let our guides take care of the photos. On every tour, they carry cameras to capture any wildlife sightings, so you don’t miss a moment of the action.

Kids love to try rowing the oars, and our friendly guides are happy to teach them the ropes. Our family-friendly float tours are designed so everyone can relax, unwind, and soak in the breathtaking scenery of the Canadian Rockies.