Half Day Scenic Float on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River

West Glacier, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (731 reviews)

Included

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    Shoe rentals are $7 once wetsuits are no longer required.
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    Life Jacket

Excluded

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    Shoes are required to have backs on them; no flip flops or crocs.

Meeting Point

Arrive at our address 106 Going-to-the-Sun Rd, West Glacier, MT 59936 30 minutes before your scheduled launch time.

Meeting point

106 Going-to-the-Sun Rd, West Glacier, MT 59936 , United States

End point

End Point

Arrive at our address 106 Going-to-the-Sun Rd, West Glacier, MT 59936 30 minutes before your scheduled launch time.

Meeting point

106 Going-to-the-Sun Rd, West Glacier, MT 59936 , United States

End point

What to expect

We require all guests to arrive 30 minutes before their trip launches. You will float on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. The Middle Fork makes up the boundary to Glacier National Park. Enjoy a beautiful leisurely float and if you are lucky spot some wildlife along the way.
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783 River Bnd Dr

We require all guests to arrive 30 minutes before their trip launches. You will float on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. The Middle Fork makes up the boundary to Glacier National Park. Enjoy a beautiful leisurely float and if you are lucky spot some wildlife along the way.

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Middle Fork of the Flathead

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Glacier Raft Company

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for best seating.
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    Wear water shoes; rentals available.
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    Look out for wildlife along the float.
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    Bring a waterproof camera for photos.
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    Enjoy lunch at nearby West Glacier Cafe.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Middle Fork of the Flathead River with a half-day scenic float. This leisurely float is perfect for those seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating river adventure. Whether you're a family with young children or an individual looking for a relaxing trip, this scenic float on the Flathead River is an ideal choice. While some paddling is required, it's far from strenuous, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable experience for all.

What to Expect?

During this scenic float, you'll gently glide along the Middle Fork of the Flathead River, which forms the boundary to Glacier National Park. As you meander down the river, be prepared to encounter awe-inspiring natural landscapes and perhaps even catch sight of some wildlife along the way. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the river as you soak in the stunning surroundings and savor the moments of pure serenity.

Who is this for?

This scenic float is designed for anyone who seeks a peaceful and effortless river adventure. Families with young children will find it an excellent option, as well as individuals who prefer a more relaxed and laid-back experience. Whether you're an experienced traveler or a first-time visitor to the area, this trip is suitable for all ages and levels of physical fitness. No previous rafting experience is required, making it accessible to everyone.

Why Book This?

The half-day scenic float on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of Glacier National Park's surroundings. Unlike more challenging rafting trips, this float allows you to unwind and enjoy the picturesque landscapes without exerting much physical effort. It's the perfect choice for those who appreciate nature's tranquility and want to create lasting memories of a serene river adventure.

Good to Know

Life jackets are provided for your safety, ensuring a worry-free experience on the water. Additionally, shoe rentals are available for $5 once wetsuits are no longer required. It's important to note that shoes with backs are required, so be sure to wear appropriate footwear. Flip flops or crocs are not permitted for safety reasons. Remember to arrive at the designated address 30 minutes before your scheduled launch time to ensure a smooth start to your scenic float.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about their experiences on the scenic float. They were captivated by the stunning beauty of the Middle Fork of the Flathead River and appreciated the leisurely pace that allowed them to truly connect with nature. Many were lucky enough to spot wildlife, adding an extra layer of excitement to their adventure. Overall, customers expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommended this scenic float to anyone seeking a tranquil and unforgettable river experience.

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