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“I would like to thank all involved at Canadian Outback for the fabulous event! It was well received and tied in appropriately with the theme of the day. I would also like to thank you for recommending Tom Dent, who did an exceptional job facilitating our day and meeting the needs of the team. I enjoyed how the event engaged the group from beginning to end, well done. I also appreciated the lack of need for involvement (as an organizer) on my part. The set up and execution of the event was cleverly done and very professional. You have already been recommended and I will continue to speak highly of our experience with you.”
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World-class BC river rafting adventures near Vancouver BC!

Are you looking for something really fun to do? Planning to go rafting during your next Vancouver vacation, site of the 2010 Olympic Games? Go with the flow! Canadian Outback Adventures offers exhilarating whitewater rafting trips just a short drive away from Vancouver in some of the finest rafting terrain in the world, British Columbia.

Many people come to Vancouver to experience Super Natural British Columbia. To really experience BC you need to do more than just tour the top attractions such as Grouse Mountain and the Capilano Suspension Bridge. You need to get out there and enjoy an outdoor adventure like whitewater rafting.

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We've got a wide range of Vancouver whitewater rafting trips available for all ages. Whether you're looking for a fun and relaxed trip with young kids, or a heart-pounding white water experience with your friends, look no further than Canadian Outback rafting. We've got it all just up the road in nearby Squamish, home of the incredible Elaho, Cheakamus, and Squamish rivers.

If you are staying in Vancouver, we have various affordable transportation options available including rental cars and Greyhound bus scheduled service.

If safety is a concern, it need not be with Canadian Outback Adventures. Our professional team of guides love running these rivers, and it shows every day. Canadian Outback is a proud member of the BC River Outfitters Association.

See for yourself why every year thousands of visitors to Vancouver choose our rafting trips, and have made Canadian Outback Adventures the largest river rafting company and outdoor adventure tour operator in the region.

Need to get up to Whistler from Vancouver? Rent a car from Enterprise or check out the convenient Greyhound bus schedule. Looking for accommodation in Whistler? Check out our discounted rates at the Crystal Lodge Hotel.

“I had an incredibly fun time last Saturday! I was really impressed by the high level of professionalism and great sense of humour of all your staff! Every aspect of the river rafting event was organized and carried out so seamlessly. It was by far the best outdoor adventure I have ever experienced! The check-in was quick, the orientation was thorough, the equipment and safety gear were extensive and complete, the guides were experienced and assuring, the shower facility was a thoughtful provision, and the BBQ was delicious! I highly recommend a Canadian Outback river rafting trip to anyone!" Back in Motion

If you're looking for a "that was the highlight of my vacation" type of adventure, look no further than one of our fantastic Vancouver whitewater rafting trips below.

image: Vancouver river raftingElaho Exhilarator Vancouver White Water Rafting

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Vancouver white water rafting on the edge!

Experience an adventure of a lifetime. The Class 3-4 Squamish and Elaho (EE-la-ho) rivers allow you to experience challenging rapids and some of British Columbia’s most breathtaking scenery. Your Vancouver rafting trip includes experienced guides, top-of-the-line equipment, a snack on the river and a delicious buffet-style BBQ meal. Available May –September. Trip duration approximately 6 hours. Round trip transportation from Whistler is available. If you are staying in Vancouver, we have various affordable transportation options available including rental cars and Greyhound bus scheduled service. The minimum age is 13 for this trip. No minimum weight requirement. Vancouver Whitewater Rafting Trips

image: Vancouver river raftingCheakamus Splash Vancouver River Rafting

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Vancouver rafting as featured on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition!

Families looking to reconnect with nature and each other will find all they need with this truly unique Vancouver rafting experience. As you enjoy a relaxing journey down the Class 1-2+ Cheakamus and Lower Squamish rivers, take in spectacular scenery, diverse wildlife and some surprising splashes to keep your kids excited. Available May–September. Trip duration approximately 2.5 hours. Round trip transportation from Whistler is available. If you are staying in Vancouver, we have various affordable transportation options available including rental cars and Greyhound bus scheduled service. The minimum age is 5 for this trip. No minimum weight requirement. Rafting for Families in Vancouver

image: Vancouver river raftingVancouver Raft and Rail

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Combine the Whistler Mountaineer train, river rafting and luxury!

Travel to Vancouver British Columbia and experience a cosmopolitan city that is considered to be one of the most desirable places to live in the world. As the “Gateway to the Pacific”, Vancouver is a vibrant, modern city that reflects the rich cultural diversity of its people. The Coast Mountains and Pacific Ocean surrounding Vancouver offer an outdoor playground waiting to be discovered. One great way to experience the magnificent outdoor playground and spectacular wildlife of the Vancouver area is Canadian Outback’s “Raft & Rail” adventure. Whistler Mountaineer Adventure Tour

image: Vancouver river raftingVancouver Heli-Rafting

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A unique Vancouver adventure like no other!

Featured in Outside Magazine! Experience the beauty of British Columbia from both the air and river. Your tour begins with a breathtaking helicopter ride upriver past volcanoes and waterfalls, followed by a thrilling whitewater rafting experience on one of Canada's most exciting rivers. Take advantage of our experienced guides, great food and the tremendous scenery to make this single day Vancouver rafting getaway an experience of a lifetime. Available May–September. Trip duration approximately 6 hours. Round trip transportation Whistler is available. If you are staying in Vancouver, we have various affordable transportation options available including rental cars and Greyhound bus scheduled service. The minimum age is 13 for this trip. No minimum weight requirement. Vancouver Heli-Rafting

image: Vancouver river raftingVancouver Wilderness Raft and Dine Expedition

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A world-class rafting expedition just 1 hour from Vancouver!

Just 1 hour from Vancouver, this wilderness rafting expedition features a two-day exploration of the stunning Elaho and Squamish river valleys. Throughout the trip, experience extraordinary views of the Tantalus Mountain Range with its many glaciers, spectacular waterfalls, massive trees and abundant wildlife. At the same time, take advantage of the opportunity to reconnect with loved ones and fellow adventurers from around the world. This trip is run expedition style. Everything you will need during the adventure will be packed tight in the rafts. Available May–September. Trip duration 2 days. Round trip transportation Whistler is available. If you are staying in Vancouver, we have various affordable transportation options available including rental cars and Greyhound bus scheduled service. The minimum age is 13 for this trip. No minimum weight requirement. Canada Rafting Expedition

image: Vancouver river raftingVancouver Bald Eagle Safari Birdwatching Tour

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Bald eagle birdwatching in a picture-perfect wilderness setting!

From November-February each year, a magical 1-2 hour journey awaits those who wish to experience the majestic bald eagle in its natural habitat. The best place in the world to view these magnificent creatures is very close to Vancouver in Brackendale, British Columbia. Up to 3700 eagles in one location ... WOW! This is a perfect trip for local families, seniors, tourists, schools, and youth groups. You’ll enjoy a relaxing float down the Cheakamus & Lower Squamish rivers, as well as an excellent educational experience as our guides will provide insight into the amazing scenery and diverse wildlife that make British Columbia so beautiful. Trip duration approximately 2.5 hours. Round trip transportation from Whistler is available. If you are staying in Vancouver, we have various affordable transportation options available including rental cars and Greyhound bus scheduled service. The Minimum age is 5 for this trip. No minimum weight requirement. Bald Eagle Birdwatching