Float Rates

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We are open:
• Friday & Saturday for camping
• Saturday & Sunday for float trips

Reservations are not required but recommended as availability cannot be guaranteed without it. Weekday floats and camping are only available with a prearranged appointment.

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Float trips start upstream and end at Cherokee Landing

Last floats: Saturday: 1 pm • Sunday: Noon

2 Mile Float: Approximately 2 hours in canoe or kayak, 4 hours in raft.
6 Mile Float: Approximately 4 hours in canoe or kayak.

These times are based on average water levels.

Weekday float trips must make reservation.
Cash, check or money order accepted. Sorry, we do not accept debit or credit cards.Shuttle included in prices shown below.

CANOE RENTAL
Saturday & Sunday Rates

2 or 6 Mile Float – $60

Additional 3rd passenger:
• Children under 12 free
• Persons 12 or older, $25

Includes PFD, seat cushions, paddles. Ski-vest PFDs and seatbacks available upon request. We do not provide life jackets for children under 5 or 30 lbs.

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RAFT RENTAL
Saturday & Sunday Rates

Availability of Raft Floats is dependent upon water conditions. Click here to view USGS water level data for the Big River. Please be aware that during low-water levels (3.5 feet or less) the suggested maximum weight of floaters and gear is 400 lbs. for a 4-person raft and 600 lbs for a 6 person raft.

Small raft, 2 Mile Float, 3 persons or less – $120

• Additional person, $30

Includes 4 paddles, PFDs, float tube. Ski-vest PFDs available upon request. We do not provide life jackets for children under 5 or 30 lbs.

Dogs not allowed in rafts. No fishing rods allowing in rafts.

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Large raft, 2 Mile Float, 5 persons or less – $180

• Additional person, $30

Includes 4 paddles, PFDs, float tube. Ski-vest PFDs available upon request. We do not provide life jackets for children under 5 or 30 lbs.

Dogs not allowed in rafts. No fishing rods allowed in rafts.

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KAYAK RENTAL
Saturday & Sunday Rates

Sit-on-top single, 2 or 6 Mile Float – $40

Includes paddle and PFD.

Seat cushion and ski-vest PFD available upon request.

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Sit-on-top double, 2 or 6 Mile Float – $70

Includes 2 paddles and PFDs.

Seat cushion and ski-vest PFD available upon request.

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Utility kayak, 2 or 6 Mile Float – $40

Includes paddle and PFD.

Great for fishing, smaller dogs, equipment hauling, etc.

Seat cushion and ski-vest PFD available upon request.

 

Stand or sit fishing kayak, 2 or 6 Mile Float – $75

Top-of-the-line Jackson Cruise and Jackson Coosa Fishing Kayaks.

Includes paddle and PFD.

Seat cushion and ski-vest PFD available upon request.

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FLOAT TUBE RENTAL
Saturday & Sunday Rates

2 Mile Float only – $30

PFD available upon request.

Dogs not allowed in tubes. Subject to river conditions.  Additional $25 charge if you are shuttled with a single tube.

 

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PRIVATE SHUTTLES

Canoes and double kayaks: $60.  Single kayak: $40. We do not shuttle any inflatables.

FLOATING COOLER
30 can capacity

$20 per day

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