Browns Canyon Sizzler

1 day
Buena Vista, USA

About this activity

The full-day Browns Canyon Sizzler represents the ultimate Colorado rafting experience! This trip offers a full day of classic white water rafting through class III rapids on the Arkansas River, complete with a riverside deli-style lunch.

Highlights

  • 17 miles of rafting on the Arkansas River
  • Experience Colorado's best mountain scenery
  • Wildlife viewing including big horn sheep!
  • Raft through a National Monument

Full description

Embark on an exhilarating full-day journey down the Arkansas River, passing through Browns Canyon National Monument. Suitable for adventurers of all ages and skill levels, this 17-mile trip promises an unforgettable experience on one of Colorado's best stretches of whitewater. Navigate the river's splashy, class III rapids, featuring drops of up to 35 feet per mile, and marvel at the towering granite walls that flank the river as you pass through the majestic granite canyon. Midway through the trip, take a break to enjoy a delicious deli lunch on the riverbank and the chance to recharge before continuing your Browns Canyon adventure.

Included / Excluded

  • PFD, Wetsuit
  • Experienced guide
  • Splash Jacket, & Helmet
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Meeting point

Start Location

AVA Rafting & Zipline, U.S. 24, Buena Vista, CO, USA

Important information

Know before you book

  • Duration: full day
  • Moderate physical activity
  • Minimum age: 7

Know before you go

  • Check confirmation location and time
  • Read and sign liability waiver
  • Have fun!

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Cancellations made prior to 7pm the night before will receive a 90% refund.

Reviews

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Zachary McIntosh
Sep 2026
5.0

Our guides Johan and Quinn were absolutely spectacular. My girlfriend and I had a blast.

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Margaret Archibald
Aug 2026
5.0

Friendly , efficient , great bikes and a great ride

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Carolina Morales
Aug 2026
5.0

We had such a great zip-lining experience! The Johan & Quein were super friendly, welcoming, and attentive from beginning to end. They made us feel safe and comfortable the entire time and were very patient with everyone. It was such a fun and family-friendly experience, and we felt very well taken care of. We had an amazing time and would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a fun adventure! 🌲