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Montgomery Whitewater: An Outdoor Adventure Hub

Experience thrilling whitewater adventures and outdoor fun for all ages at Montgomery Whitewater, Alabama's premier outdoor destination.

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Montgomery Whitewater is a 120-acre outdoor adventure park featuring man-made whitewater channels for rafting, kayaking, and more. Located near downtown Montgomery, it offers activities for all ages and skill levels, along with dining, events, and recreational trails.

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1100 Maxwell Blvd, Montgomery, Alabama, 36104, US
Monday
11 am-2 pm
Tuesday
11 am-2 pm
Wednesday
11 am-2 pm
Thursday
11 am-9 pm
Friday
11 am-9 pm
Saturday
11 am-9 pm
Sunday
11 am-5 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Montgomery Whitewater.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Check the Montgomery Whitewater website for the most up-to-date information on hours of operation, special events, and activity schedules.
Wear appropriate clothing and footwear for water activities, and bring a change of clothes as you are likely to get wet.
Take advantage of the free admission to walk around the park, enjoy the scenery, and watch the activities even if you don't plan to participate in water sports.
Consider visiting during one of the park's many events, such as concerts or races, for a more lively experience.

Discover more about Montgomery Whitewater

Montgomery Whitewater is a premier outdoor destination in Alabama, offering a unique blend of adventurous activities and community engagement. This 120-acre park features a state-of-the-art, man-made whitewater channel system designed for various water sports. Opened in July 2023, it has quickly become a signature attraction for the Southeast.The park boasts two main channels: the Creek Channel, ideal for beginners with Class II rapids, and the Competition Channel, designed for more advanced paddlers and even Olympic-level training. Activities include whitewater rafting, kayaking, and inflatable kayaking, with options for guided and unguided experiences. For those seeking less intense activities, flatwater options are also available.Beyond water activities, Montgomery Whitewater provides walking trails, a restaurant (Eddy's), and an outfitter store. It hosts various events, including concerts, festivals, and races, making it a vibrant community hub. The park's design includes a backwash recovery feature that reduces water loss by 95% and a system that filters the water powering the rapids.Montgomery Whitewater is more than just a recreational facility; it's a catalyst for economic development and community enhancement. It aims to make outdoor activities accessible to everyone, offering programs for locals and partnering with organizations like the YMCA. Future plans include adding ziplining, rock climbing, mountain biking trails, and direct access to the Alabama River.

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    Getting There

    Driving

    Montgomery Whitewater is located at 1100 Maxwell Blvd, Montgomery, AL 36104, near the I-65 and I-85 interchange. From downtown Montgomery, take I-65 North to Exit 172. Follow the signs to Maxwell Boulevard. Parking is free, with access from the western Whitewater Parkway entrance. Note that parking fees may apply during special events. Limited parking may be available during peak times.

    Public Transport

    Montgomery Whitewater is accessible via The M: Micro Transit, Montgomery's on-demand ride-sharing service. The M services the Downtown Montgomery area, Montgomery Regional Airport, and Maxwell Air Force Base. Download The M app to request a ride to Montgomery Whitewater. A ride costs $1.50.

    Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxi and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Montgomery. A ride from downtown Montgomery to Montgomery Whitewater typically costs between $10 and $20, depending on the service and time of day. Confirm the fare before starting your trip. Several taxi services operate in Montgomery, including Checker & Deluxe Cab Company (334-538-8178) and Paul's Taxi (334-300-0540).

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