Real deal guided whitewater rafting through the spectacular New River Gorge National Park. Another notch on your bucket list - or become a whitewater frequent paddler! Class III/IV rapids provide excitement and a trip you will never forget. Amazing scenery, high adventure, no experience required, trips run March through October each year. Day trips meet at 9 AM and include a riverside catered lunch break at the halfway point. Short on time? Try the Afternoon Express run, meeting 3 PM daily.

National Park Whitewater Rafting in New River Gorge WV

With the help of an expert guide, your crew will navigate the most exciting stretch of the New River. The Lower New is one of the most popular river trips in the country with over 25 rapids rated class I-V. Between rapids, enjoy calm and relaxing pools, stories about the area's old coal towns and beautiful scenery. The ever changing water levels offer a different and exciting trip every time.  The Lower New is the perfect first-time rafting trip balancing adrenaline and fun. Riverside lunch and equipment included. Minimum of 2 guests required to book. Maximum 8 guests per raft. 

Lower New River Whitewater Rafting Trip

Enjoy fantastic family-friendly rafting in America's newest national park! Enjoy a gentle float with:
- National Park scenery and beauty.
- Class I/II family-friendly rapids; just enough bounce and ripple to have fun.
- Suitable for children ages 5+, perfect trip for multi-generational family outings.
- Buffet-style lunch along the river (9 AM trips only); have special dietary requirements? Just let us know 48 hours prior to your trip!
- Have bigger kids or teens? Want some parent-child teamwork? Let us know, and we'll provide inflatable kayaks that you can try out for part of the trip.
- Like the water? This section of river provides plenty of opportunity to cool off by floating or even swimming a gentle rapid if you'd like to go all in.

Family Rafting in the New River Gorge National Park

The New River Gorge is the second oldest river in the world. Coursing through a 1000' deep canyon that is lined with soaring sandstone cliffs it is no surprise that this area was recently designated as a National Park. Wildlife sightings are abundant and guests will finish their river trip beneath the famous single arch expansion bridge known as the New River Gorge Bridge.

New River Gorge Whitewater Rafting, WV - Lower New Full Day

Experience a world-class tree-top zip line canopy tour through the endangered hemlock forest of West Virginia's New River Gorge. With seven zip lines ranging from 150- 640 feet, four sky bridges and a rappel, get a bird's eye view of the forest below as you zip across Mill Creek and visit places inaccessible any other way. Tours include up to 6 guests with 2 certified guides. A weight restriction of 90-260 pounds applies.

Tree Tops Zip Line Canopy Tour

Quite possibly one of the best river trips in the country, the Lower Gauley offers some of the single biggest waves, gigantic holes and steep drops runnable by raft. The Lower Gauley serves up 55 rapids rated from class I-V, with most of them III or higher. With the help of a professional guide, you and your crew will tackle this whitewater fanatic's favorite. It's no wonder that guests flock from around the world to catch one of these 22 release dates. Delicious hot lunch included.

Lower Gauley River Whitewater Rafting Trip

Discover the heart of Appalachia with this self-guided tour of the stunning New River Gorge National Park! Check out the world-famous, record-smashing New River Gorge Bridge. Learn about the West Virginia mine wars. And get to know a few of the park's most iconic critters, from the hellbender to the black bear! Each stop provides gorgeous views, unforgettable experiences, and narratives that will have you on the edge of your seat! 

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together!

After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

New River Gorge National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

With over 100 miles of trails ranging from beginner to expert, incredible guides, and top of the line ATV's, riders of all skill levels can have an unforgettable adventure customized to their riding experience - or lack thereof! Must be at least 18 years old with a valid US driver's license.

 New River Gorge ATV Adventure Tour

This 5 acre spring fed lake has been transformed into a floating adventure playground! The morning session gives you unlimited access from 9 AM to 3 PM. This waterpark experience includes two 40' tall Wet Willie waterslides, two tower zip lines, 50 huge inflatable toys, a 25' climbing mountain, giant spinning Saturn balls, and a floating obstacle course. 

Waterpark passes also include complimentary access to hiking and biking trails throughout our 1500 acre resort in the New River Gorge area of West Virginia.

Ace Adventure Water Park Admission Ticket

There is no adventure like whitewater rafting and there is no river trip like a Lower New River Gorge whitewater rafting trip. Rafting the New through the New River Gorge National Park is a milestone for East Coast paddlers. 

The New River Gorge is the second oldest river in the world. Coursing through a 1000' deep canyon that is lined with soaring sandstone cliffs it is no surprise that this area was recently designated as a National Park. Wildlife sightings are abundant and guests will finish their river trip beneath the famous single arch expansion bridge known as the New River Gorge Bridge.


Half Day New River Gorge Whitewater Rafting

Download GuideAlong's self-guided driving audio tour of New River Gorge National Park to explore the lush forests, roaring waterfalls and ghost towns of West Virginia's crown jewel. See the awe-inspiring New River Gorge Bridge, gaze at Grandview Overlook's panoramic vistas, hike along Endless Wall Trail's cliff tops, and marvel at Sandstone Falls' powerful waters.

Along the way, hear stories of a record-breaking bridge, coal towns and Civil War events play automatically as you discover this rugged Appalachian landscape.

Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don't.

Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location
Travel at your own pace
Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed
Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use
No time limits or expiry, and free updates
Like having a tour guide along for the drive

Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of New River Gorge National Park

Leave the pavement behind and explore America's newest National Park by Jeep! In the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is home to a rich coal mining history, unique heritage, folklore, and off-the-beaten-path views you'll never forget. Our first and only-of-its-kind Jeep tours combines these things to immerse the whole family in history, nature, and adventure.

New River Gorge Jeep Tour (Half Day)

Bring the kids for an awesome family experience! Our Side by Side's seat up to 4 guests and allow those as young as 12 to take part in a muddy excursion. Technical terrain and breath-taking views will make your tour a memorable time for all! Drivers must be at least 25 years old with a valid US driver's license and passengers must be at least 12 years old. 

New River Gorge Side by Side Family Tour

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Huntington.

Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route.

Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. 

Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Huntington WV

This is the only zipline tour with scenic views of the New River. You'll even get to enjoy the scenic beauty of the New River Gorge from observation platforms along the way. This unique experience includes 9 zips, each different from the last, and 2 sky bridges. 

New River Gorge, WV - Zip Line Tour

Welcome to the adventure playground that is New River Gorge National Park! I'm your audio guide, ready to lead you through nature's rollercoaster ride. 

Marvel at the jaw-dropping canyon views, carved by the legendary New River – it's like nature showing off its sculpting skills. Get your heart pumping with thrilling whitewater rafting and rock climbing – we're all about turning adrenaline into memories here. 

And hey, keep your eyes peeled for our forest friends – they're the real VIPs of this wilderness party. So buckle up, folks! It's time for an adventure like no other at New River Gorge National Park!

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New River Gorge National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

This is a special Fall excursion that doesn't run any other time of year! It includes:
- Extreme whitewater thrills
- Age minimum 16+
- Expert guide in your raft
- Catered lunch
- High adrenaline day trip
- The legendary whitewater drop over Sweets Falls
- World renowned whitewater from start to finish

Extreme Class V Whitewater Rafting on the Gauley River WV (Fall Only)

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Morgantown, West Virginia, is a vibrant city with a captivating blend of outdoor adventures, cultural attractions, and warm hospitality. With its scenic trails, picturesque rivers, local culinary delights, and rich cultural heritage, Morgantown has something for everyone.

EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES IN MORGANTOWN

Elevate your tours and outings with our expertise. Entrust us with the task of making your events extraordinary. Whether it's a bachelor party or a desire for an unforgettable date, our comprehensive services have got you covered. Allow us to guide you to the most enchanting locations in Morgantown, guaranteeing spectacular moments that will leave a lasting impression.

Morgantown Mystery Tour- Public Walking Tour

Hassle-free, professionally guided, scenic experience on the beautiful waters of West Virginia. No experience necessary. 

Paddle Boarding or Kayaking Summersville Lake

This 5 acre spring fed lake has been transformed into a floating adventure playground! The morning session gives you unlimited access from 9 AM to 8 PM. This waterpark experience includes two 40' tall Wet Willie waterslides, two tower zip lines, 50 huge inflatable toys, a 25' climbing mountain, giant spinning Saturn balls, and a floating obstacle course. 

Waterpark passes also include complimentary access to hiking and biking trails throughout our 1500 acre resort in the New River Gorge area of West Virginia.



New River Gorge, WV Adventure Waterpark - Full Day

See quirky public art and diverse architecture on this self-guided walking tour of Downtown Charleston Historic District.

• Find Charleston's smallest piece of public art and stroll down the first brick-paved street in the United States
• Hear from producer Emma Carpenter whose passion for historic buildings and architecture lead her to create this VoiceMap tour while she was still in high school
• Do it all in 45 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you've booked, you'll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under "Before You Go". Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you're in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Art and Architecture in the Downtown Charleston: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

You'll see emus, donkeys, peacocks, pigs, goats, various types of birds, and of course the honey bee farm!!

You'll see what it was like for some old west virginians living back in the hills off grid style with the wild animals all around. This is an off grid farm unlike any other. Tiny home cabin rentals and campers available as well for overnighters. 

You'll get the learn about the lives and why honeybees are important. You'll get to interact inside the hide and learn the tricks of bee keeping. No inside the hive inspections but we can get close and observe their nature from the outside. Fresh Honey from the hive tasting available at the end of the tour. 

Promise Land Bee Farm Private Tour in Charleston

Get hyped for Let's Roam—the undisputed champ of app-led scavenger hunts! Strap on your adventure boots and get ready to conquer your city's top landmarks and discover its best-kept secrets.

Picture this: you're on a quest, tackling brain-bending trivia, cracking codes, and unlocking challenges that'll have you laughing, high-fiving, and making memories that are anything but ordinary. Whether you're collaborating with your crew or unleashing your competitive spirit, every twist and turn brings you closer to uncovering new facts and creating epic tales.

From turning your daily stroll into a daring adventure to throwing the wildest bachelorette blowout, birthday bash bonanza, or team-building extravaganza—the Let's Roam scavenger hunts are your go-to for turning any occasion into an adrenaline-pumping escapade.

Each player picks their interactive role, guaranteeing that everyone gets to shine with challenges custom-fit for their skills. 

Astonishing Scavenger Hunt: West Virginia's Cultural Crown!

Explore the New River Gorge from a unique perspective aboard a high-speed jet boat. This exhilarating adventure takes you upstream, showcasing stunning views of the Gorge and the iconic New River Gorge Bridge. Perfect for families, this experience has no age restrictions and offers multiple daily trips to fit your schedule. A convenient 30-minute shuttle transports you to the marina where the excitement truly begins. Create lasting memories as you navigate the open waters and take in the breathtaking scenery of one of West Virginia's natural wonders.

Jet Boat Adventure on the New River Gorge

Explore Charleston with Operation City Quest! Our scavenger hunt takes you around the city to find items in any order you want and perform exciting tasks for points. The scavenger hunt is done using an app and you'll be able to check the rankings feature anytime to see how you rank. Our scavenger hunt has a remote guide that will help along the way via chat. Let's get exploring in Charleston.

Fun Scavenger Hunt in Charleston, WV by Operation City Quest

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! 

Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website's international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don't have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!


Cheeky Charleston (WV) Scavenger Hunt

This is very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment!

Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website's international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don't have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Playful Parkersburg Scavenger Hunt

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Charleston.

Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Refer to 'Meeting Point' for the starting location. See images for route.

Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. 

Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Charleston WV

Turn the built in EMF Reader and walk, as dusk settles over Shepherdstown's historic streets, centuries of legends, tragedies, and supernatural encounters come alive through twilight tales and local lore. From Civil War hospitals echoing with spectral footsteps to Victorian apparitions gliding through campus halls and downtown eateries, this immersive tour invites brave souls to explore the town's restless spirits, chilling ghost stories, and the hidden history behind every shadowed corner. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires. The tour is GPS navigated by our walking tour app. hands free. Location aware plays as you walk. With a built in EMF reader. 

Shepherdstown Haunted Self Guided Audio Walking Tour 

Walk around your Kingdom of Charleston while playing Wacky Walks scavenger hunt! Wacky Walks is an app-based royal scavenger hunt that will allow you to rule in your city! Compete with your group to become the King/Queen amongst your group, while finding items around the city and completing fun challenges. Take a photo of the items you find and the challenges you complete to get points. Try to stay the King or Queen of your group for as long as you can and gain as many points as you can! There's no time limit on Wacky Walks, you can play as long as you'd like, in any area of the city you decide. A remote host will help along the way via chat! Explore Charleston with Wacky Walks!

Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Charleston by Wacky Walks

Enjoy THREE levels that vary in height and difficulty! Our Adventure Aerial Park features a spiral staircase for easy access to the first two levels and from there a ladder to access the more challenging obstacles. 

Our first level is the easiest and suitable for kiddos as young as 5! Our second level is great for beginners and those looking to step out of their comfort zone. If you're looking for a real challenge though, check out our third level! This level is 45′ above the ground and requires grit, determination, and a little upper body strength. If you're looking for an exciting adventure activity, our Adventure Aerial Park is the perfect option for you!

New River Gorge Aerial Park Adventure in Oak Hill

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment!

Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website's international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don't have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Point Pleasant Prowl WV Scavenger Hunt

MoonTrek invites you to an exhilarating aerial obstacle course illuminated by the stars. Navigate through bridges, nets, and ziplines across four acres of enchanting forest, all while experiencing the thrill of adventure in the dark. Suitable for ages 6 and up, this self-guided journey accommodates various skill levels, ensuring fun for everyone from beginners to seasoned adventurers. With expert guides available to assist, gather your group of up to 20 and prepare for a memorable night under the moonlight.

MoonTrek Nighttime Aerial Adventure

TimberTrek Adventure Park invites adventurers of all ages to conquer a thrilling treetop challenge amidst four acres of lush forest. Begin with a kid-friendly course to warm up, then ascend to more demanding obstacles that promise to test your courage and agility. Swing through the trees and navigate a variety of exhilarating challenges, perfect for those looking to push their limits in a fun and safe environment.

TimberTrek Treetop Challenge Adventure

We are one of the very few paddle boarding experiences in the New River Gorge. Explore the waterways of the New River Gorge area on paddleboards with us. We paddle at Summersville Lake, Kanawha Falls, and under the New River Gorge Bridge! 

Book your trip and leave the rest to us. A hassle - free way to enjoy a day out on the water. All trips include a instructor/guide, paddleboard, paddle, pfd, and complementary photos!

Guided trips are group tours, but if you book 5 or more on their own board, your trip will be private!

FUN FOR ALL AGES!
Children ages 3 and up who aren't big enough to paddle their own board can ride along with an adult! Ages 3-5 are Free!

Summersville Lake and Kanawha Falls Paddle Boarding

Zombie Scavengers hunt stands out by blending real-world urban exploration with an exciting zombie apocalypse narrative. Its uniqueness lies in the complete player freedom; unlike standard hunts, you get to choose your own route and the order of tasks across the city, making it a strategic exercise. The immersive experience is powered by an app that tracks your survival points from finding supplies and completing fun, themed photo/video challenges. Crucially, it includes a remote survival guide who assists you via chat, and your score is compared in real-time on a national leaderboard, turning your local adventure into a country-wide competition.

Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Charleston WV by Zombie Scavengers

4 adrenaline pumping ziplines and a sky-bridge in a beautiful setting! Includes the longest and most thrilling: The Dueling Yahoos Zipline- a side-by-side 2100 mega racing zipline.

Wild Zipline Tour in Moundsville, West Virginia

This gives you access to all 6 Basecamp Adventures, including: 

Aerial Challenge Course - Six segments and unique obstacles to conquer, set 35 ft above the ground. 

Giant Swing - Takes an old playground staple and turns the "adventure dial" up to a 10! As many as three participants at a time don harnesses and are secured into the swing's seat before being lifted 50 ft in the sky. Then it's 3-2-1... GO! as you fly through the air- it will truly take your breath away. 

Bungee Trampoline - Jump higher than ever before!

Rock Climbing Tower- The Tower's six different climbing faces offer endless combinations of difficulty depending on the holds chosen. 

Rappel Wall - Rappel 35 ft off the top of the tower – the confidence that comes from taking that brave first step is a feeling you'll never forget.

Mega Jump -From a platform perched 35 ft high, you'll take a leap off the side then experience a true "free fall" sensation before a controlled descent to the ground.

Basecamp Adventures: Aerial Ropes Course - Moundsville, WV

This 5 acre spring fed lake has been transformed into a floating adventure playground! The morning session gives you unlimited access from 3 PM to 8 PM. This waterpark experience includes two 40' tall Wet Willie waterslides, two tower zip lines, 50 huge inflatable toys, a 25' climbing mountain, giant spinning Saturn balls, and a floating obstacle course. 

Waterpark passes also include complimentary access to hiking and biking trails throughout our 1500 acre resort in the New River Gorge area of West Virginia.



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