White Water Rafting in the Smoky Mountains

While you’ll find plenty of amusement parks, zip line attractions, mountain coasters, and go-kart tracks throughout the Smokies, nothing matches the thrills of our white water rafting adventures! This is a unique opportunity to experience the unbelievable power of mother nature as you splash down the Pigeon River with your family and friends! Here are the top 5 reasons why white water rafting in the Smoky Mountains is the best thrill ride in Tennessee: Read More

If you’ve been looking for a fun and adventurous team-building exercise for your employees, sports team, or other group, there is no better option than our white water rafting trips on the Pigeon River! While our trips are led by a professional guide, your team will have to work together to navigate the river, challenge the rapids and experience the thrills of a lifetime! Here are the top 3 reasons why white water rafting in the Smoky Mountains is the perfect team-building activity: Read More

If you are looking for a fun and adventurous way to enjoy the Smokies during your Gatlinburg vacation, check out the white water rafting trips at Smoky Mountain Outdoors! We have been providing safe and thrilling rafting excursions in Tennessee since 1993, so this is your chance to find out what the excitement is all about! Here are the top 4 reasons to experience our rafting trips during your vacation in Gatlinburg: Read More

The holidays are all about spending time with the ones you love and making memories you will cherish for years to come. When it comes to deciding on the best gift to give someone, nothing is better than one of our whitewater rafting trips! Here are 4 reasons a Smoky Mountain whitewater rafting trip is the perfect holiday gift: Read More

With just a few shopping weeks left until Christmas, you’re probably wondering what to get your buddies who enjoy Smoky Mountain rafting! The awesome news is that there are plenty of great gift ideas for rafters, ranging from cool gear to gift cards to our excursions on the Pigeon River! Leave the holiday stress behind and check out these 4 gift ideas for your friends who love white water rafting in the Smoky Mountains: Read More

For those who have joined us for our popular Upper River Trip on the river, you may remember that the water levels are dependent upon natural conditions before Memorial Day weekend and after Labor Day weekend. However, during the summer season, there are scheduled whitewater level releases from the Walters Dam to control the flow of the river. If you’ve ever wondered about the purpose and history of this dam, we’re here to shed a little light on the subject! Here are the top 3 things to know about the Walters Dam on the Pigeon River: Read More

After joining us for an action packed day of whitewater rafting, you might be wondering what else there is to do in the area before heading back home from your vacation! The awesome news is that our rafting outpost is just a short drive away from plenty of fun activities! Here are the top 4 things to do in the Smoky Mountains after a day of whitewater rafting: Read More

For the best family activity during your vacation in the Smoky Mountains, come to Smoky Mountain Outdoors! Your family will laugh together, have a blast together, and share unforgettable memories together. Rafting in the Smoky Mountains is great for families, whether you’re looking for a thrill or a relaxing float down the Pigeon River. Here are 4 reasons our Smoky Mountain rafting trip is the best for families: Read More

During the warmer months, white water rafting is not only a great way to beat the heat, but it’s also a fun activity for everyone in your group! From the thrills of class 3 and 4 rapids to a smooth ride down the Pigeon River, there’s an experience for everyone to enjoy. Here are 5 reasons why your group will love our Smoky Mountain rafting trips: Read More

Are you looking for a fun outdoor activity to enjoy this summer when you visit the Smokies? Come rafting with us at Smoky Mountain Outdoors Rafting! Our Lower River Trip is the perfect adventure for families — especially families with kids. To help you learn more about this trip, we’ve made a list of the top 5 things you’ll love about lower river rafting in the Smoky Mountains: Read More

If you always wanted to take your family on a white water rafting adventure but prefer something with low to moderate intensity, our Spring and Fall Trips are perfect for you! This is a fantastic opportunity to fully enjoy all of the magnificent scenery of the Great Smoky Mountains as you gently float down the river. Here are the top 4 reasons why families love rafting on the Pigeon River with our Spring and Fall Trips: Read More

If you are a thrill seeker searching for the best action-packed adventure in the Smokies, you won’t want to miss out on one of our white water rafting excursions! Our rafting trips are sure to get your adrenaline pumping as you experience drops and splash through waves, all with a professional guide who will lead you down the river! Here are the top 4 reasons why thrill seekers love our Smoky Mountain white water rafting trips: Read More