White Water Rafting on the River Tay from Aberfeldy, near Edinburgh
Paddle over 2 and 3-grade rapids, feel the splash and the adrenaline of white water rafting in the River Tay with an expert instructor who will keep you safe!
Practical information
Follow your expert instructor's directions in order to paddle over 2 and 3-grade rapids on this amazing 3-hour white water rafting excursion on the River Tay from Aberfeldy, near Edinburgh!
Course of events
You should plan to spend around 3.5 hours on this activity:
- Arrival at the meeting point and introduction to your instructor
- Safety and activity briefing
- Equipment distribution
- Drive to the start of the river
- Start of your 3-hour white water rafting experience on the River Tay
- Pass through rapids such as: 'Zoom Flume,' 'The Washing Machine,' and the Grandtully Rapid'
- Return drive to the meeting point
- Equipment return and end of activity
Activity requirements
Being in good physical condition is required to take part in this activity.
All participants must know how to swim to take part in this activity.
Special terms
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent.
This activity is not recommended for pregnant or disabled people.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
Included
- Raft
- Paddle
- Life jacket
- Wetsuit
- Helmet
- Professional rafting guide
- Transport from the base on and off the river by a professional bus company
- FREE professional photographs!
- Land logistics manager
Excluded
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
Do not forget to bring
- Old pair of shoes to wear on the river, these will get wet
- Swimsuit
- Optional: Thermal layer to wear underneath your wetsuit
- Sunscreen
- Bottle of water
- Snacks
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About the activity
With 193 kilometers, the River Tay is the longest river in Scotland, and it runs from the west to the east of the country, crossing diverse lochs and cities on its way. This amazing white water rafting experience on the Tiver Tay from Aberfeldy will allow you to explore and enjoy the stunning landscapes of this incredible river, while you splash, paddle, and ride around it with an expert instructor! And if you want to experience something a bit different, try rafting down the Tay River in traditional Scottish 'Duckies'.
On the day of your white water rafting experience on the River Tay from Aberfeldy, near Edinburgh, you'll need to arrive at the meeting point in the Splash Rafting headquarters. There, you'll meet your expert instructor who will give you a thorough safety and activity briefing, as well as give you tips and tricks to surpass the obstacles on the excursion. Then, you can leave whatever you don't need in your car and trust the keys to the team, who will keep them safe while you're having fun. And once you're ready, you'll hop on the vehicle that will drive you toward the starting point of the activity.
You'll gear up with your wetsuit, life jacket, helmet, and paddle, as your raft leader helps you board the raft. Then, it's time to go! You'll paddle and ride the river's current, passing through amazing rapids such as the 'Zoom Flume' and 'The Washing Machine,' before the grand finale: ‘The Grandtully Rapid’. All the while, your raft leader and the manager on dry land will guide and instruct you on how to ride the rapids safely, but be prepared for high adrenaline drops and big splashes! Once you reach the designated ending point of the excursion, you'll head back to the meeting point to change and debrief with your instructor before this wonderful white water rafting experience on the River Tay from Aberfeldy, near Edinburgh, comes to an end.
Rafting experiences also have the advantage of running all year round - the more rain, the bigger the rapids! All you have to bring on this amazing white water rafting excursion on the River Tay is your swimsuit, some old sports shoes that can get wet, a base layer to wear under your equipment (hopefully not cotton), and anything else you might need (medication, snacks, etc.) to spend an amazing 3 hours riding the rapids.
Don't miss out on an incredible, adrenaline-filled adventure that will leave you soaked and happy about it. Book your white water rafting experience on the River Tay from Aberfeldy, near Edinburgh, today!