Trips & Pricing

Trips & Pricing

Please check our daily Facebook post for our operating status including trip cut off times, equipment options, age minimums, and any other restrictions due to river and weather conditions. You do not need a Facebook account to view our page … just click on the Facebook icon. Equipment is all first come, first serve. We do not take reservations. The trip times listed below are based on averages and vary based on the flow of the river. Please carpool if coming with a large group. 

Canoe Trips

4 Miles (1 to 2 Hours) ………. $35.00 for 2 People ………. Add a 3rd Person $17.50

10 Miles (3 to 4 Hours) …….. $47.00 for 2 People ………. Add a 3rd Person $23.50

Children 12 or younger are FREE when riding with 2 adults.  Children 12 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.  Total weight of people and equipment (coolers, fishing tackle, etc.) must not exceed the maximum capacity of our 15′ Grumman Double-Ender canoes which is 550 pounds.  We reserve the right to reduce the maximum capacity based on the river depth.

Kayak Trips

4 Miles (1 to 2 Hours) ………………….. $32.00

10 Miles (2.5 to 4 Hours) ……………… $42.00

Total weight of kayaker and equipment (coolers, fishing tackle, etc.) must not exceed the maximum capacity of our Paluski kayaks which is 300 pounds. The kayak length is 9 feet 8 inches with a cockpit size of 48 inches x 18.5 inches. All of our kayaks are single person, sit in vessels.  We reserve the right to adjust maximum capacity to less based on the river depth.

Inner Tube Trips 

2.5 Miles (2.5 to 3 Hours) ………… Single Tube $15.00

4 Miles (4 to 5 Hours) ……………… Single Tube $20.00

There is no weight capacity listed on tubes, so your comfort is what is essential. The solid bottom single tubes are 42 inches in diameter.  The mesh bottom single tube is 44 inches in diameter. Choice of tube type (solid or mesh bottom) is first come, first serve.

We no longer rent double tubes. You may bring rope to tie your innertubes together especially if you have children. Only one person is allowed on each tube.

River Raft Trip 

4 Miles (2.5 to 3.5 Hours) …………. $150.00

We have a 6 person limit on river rafts.  The river depth must be  2.5 feet or greater to take a 4 mile river raft trip, so be sure to check our daily Facebook post to see if the river raft is being offered before you travel.  There are no discounts on the river raft.

Trip names are general terms used locally and not a precise measurement. Trip time is based river condition includes factors such as how quickly the current is moving, wind speed & direction, paddling effort, etc. 

Transporting your own equipment? Please see more information on our “Transports (Shuttle) Service” page.

Dogs are welcome if your dog can ride safely with other people and dogs while being transported to the launch site.  The pet fee is $5.00 per dog. Dogs must be kept on a leash in Cook Forest State Park.

Prices are subject to change without notice.