Truckee River: Boca to Floriston Run (Class III Whitewater)

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Truckee River: Boca to Floriston Run (Class III Whitewater)

By Tahoe Whitewater Tours

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Features

Free cancellation available
3h 30m
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Overview

The Boca-Floriston Run on the Truckee River offers everything both first-time and seasoned rafters could want! Enjoy technical intermediate rapids, relaxing swimming pools, and the stunning scenery of the Tahoe National Forest.

As the first company to offer commercially guided trips down the Truckee, our unmatched experience ensures an exceptional adventure.

This half-day tour begins at the historic town site of Boca. The run starts with easy rapids through boulder gardens, providing a perfect introduction for first-time rafters. Between the rapids, long flat swimming areas offer a refreshing way to cool off on a hot summer's day. The excitement builds with Class III+ rapids, culminating in an exhilarating finish in the Floriston Gorge.

Join us for an amazing day on our most popular run. It’s the perfect adventure for everyone in your group! Experience the best whitewater rafting on the Truckee River in the Lake Tahoe region.

Activity location

10550 Stampede Meadows Rd
- 10550 Stampede Meadows Road
- 96161, Truckee, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

10550 Stampede Meadows Rd
- 10550 Stampede Meadows Road
- 96161, Truckee, California, United States

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Dates

Travellers

Boca to Floriston

3h 30m

Starting time: 09:00

Price details

€112.25 x 1 Adult€112.25

Total

Until Sun, 19 Jul

What's included, what's not

Wetsuits and Splash Jackets included with cold weather
Price includes PFD, helmet and transport back to meeting place.
Price does not include any photography offered by 3rd parties.

Know before you book

Public transport options are available nearby
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently asked Questions: https://gowhitewater.com/faq/
Minimum age: 7 years old
What to wear:
- Dress to get wet! We recommend a swimming costume or quick-drying shorts/t-shirt.
- One of the most important aspects of 'what to wear' rafting is footwear. All of our guests are required to wear shoes that strap or tie securely to their feet. Water shoes, a sturdy sandal with a heel strap, or tennis shoes work well for rafting. Flip-flops, crocs, or bare feet are NOT allowed.
Whitewater rafting is an active, outdoor, adventure sport.
All participants must be in good health and weigh no more than 250 lbs.
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Lake Tahoe (California)

Experience the ultimate river trip on the Truckee River’s Boca-Floriston Run, ideal for both first-time and seasoned rafters! This half-day adventure offers a mix of technical intermediate rapids, relaxing swimming pools, and stunning scenery of the Tahoe National Forest. As the first company to offer commercially guided trips on the Truckee, our unmatched experience ensures a thrilling journey. The adventure starts with easy, slow-moving waters through boulder gardens, providing an excellent introduction for beginners. Next, enjoy long, flat swimming areas perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day. The excitement builds as you navigate the rapids towards an exhilarating finish in the Floriston Gorge. Whether you’re new to whitewater rafting or looking for a thrilling experience, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for everyone in your group. Join us for an amazing day on our most popular run and create lasting memories on the Truckee River!

Truckee (Pass by)

This trip takes place just outside the historic town of Truckee, California, a charming destination known for its rich heritage and vibrant culture. Truckee boasts a fascinating history, having played a significant role during the California Gold Rush and the construction of the transcontinental railway. Today, its quaint city centre area features preserved 19th-century buildings, unique boutiques, art galleries, and a variety of dining options that reflect its historic roots. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Truckee offers a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures, making it the perfect starting point for your unforgettable rafting experience on the Truckee River.

Location

Activity location

10550 Stampede Meadows Rd
- 10550 Stampede Meadows Road
- 96161, Truckee, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

10550 Stampede Meadows Rd
- 10550 Stampede Meadows Road
- 96161, Truckee, California, United States

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