White Water Rafting in the Smoky Mountains

While you might be familiar with the basics of white water rafting, there are a few things that might surprise you about SMO Rafting! Whether you are planning a rafting trip for the first time or have experienced rafting elsewhere in the past, we are here to let you in on a few details about our trips! Here are 4 things you didn’t know about white water rafting in the Smoky Mountains: Read More

During the off season, you might not be thinking about already planning your rafting trip in the Smoky Mountains. But you should be! Whether you want to go rafting in the Smoky Mountains in the spring, summer, or fall, there’s nothing wrong with planning your white water rafting trip ahead of time! Here are the top 3 reasons why you should plan a Smoky Mountain rafting trip during the off season: Read More

Our white water rafting trips with SMO Rafting are not only fun, but they are great for your health too! While joining us on an adventure, you will be paddling along with a professional guide and the rest of your group to challenge the river. When you combine the fresh mountain air, beautiful scenery, physical activity, and lots of thrilling rapids, it is no wonder why this is such a healthy activity for your mind and body! Here are the top 4 health benefits of white water rafting in the Smoky Mountains: Read More

Are you already thinking about the next white water rafting season? It’s never too early to start planning a trip! There’s a lot to think about when it comes to rafting in the Smoky Mountains. Check out these 4 ways to prepare months in advance for rafting in the Smoky Mountains: Read More

Whether you are starting your holiday shopping early or looking for the perfect birthday present, surprise your loved ones with a white water rafting adventure in the Smoky Mountains! Our white water rafting excursions are fun for family members of all ages and offer a unique way to explore the beauty of the Smokies! Here are the top 4 things that make our Smoky Mountain white water rafting trips a great gift: Read More

If you thought the end of summer means the end of white water rafting, you are in for a surprise! The fall is actually one of the best times to experience a rafting excursion, and we are open for business in September and October! Here are the top 4 reasons why fall is the perfect time to go white water rafting in the Smoky Mountains: Read More

If you have never been white water rafting in the Smoky Mountains in the fall, you definitely need to go! Before you go, you’ll want to prepare so you’re ready to get out on the water. Here are the top 3 ways to prepare to go rafting in the Smoky Mountains in the fall: Read More

We have great news! We’re excited to announce that our Upper River Rafting Trip has been named a top 10 experience in the United States! TripAdvisor recently released its list of top travel experiences for the 2019 Travelers’ Choice Awards, and Smoky Mountain Outdoors came in spot number 9 on the list. Read on to learn more about our honor and our Upper River Rafting Trip in the Smoky Mountains. Read More

When you’re planning a fun whitewater rafting trip, there is no better place to visit than Hartford, TN. If you’re looking for whitewater rafting near Gatlinburg, raft with us at Smoky Mountain Outdoors! Our rafting outpost puts you a short drive away from Gatlinburg and everything the area has to offer. To help you learn more, we’ve put together the top 5 things to know about Smoky Mountain whitewater rafting in Hartford vs. Gatlinburg. Read More

White water rafting is the best outdoor activity to enjoy in the Smoky Mountains! At Smoky Mountain Outdoors, we offer you a rafting experience you can’t get anywhere else. To help you decide why you should raft with us during your vacation, we’ve made a list of 3 reasons to choose Smoky Mountain Outdoors instead of other rafting companies: Read More

White water rafting in the Smoky Mountains is one of the best things to do for families! It’s a fun experience for both the adults and the kids. Nothing beats an adventure on the Pigeon River. Check out these 5 reasons why kids love white water rafting in the Smoky Mountains: Read More

A white water rafting adventure with Smoky Mountain Outdoors is the ultimate way to enjoy the beauty of the Smokies! We offer several fantastic excursions on the Pigeon River where you can experience everything from a leisurely float trip to the thrill of class III and IV rapids! If you are planning this awesome activity for the first time, there are several things that you can do to get ready for your adventure! Here are the top 4 tips for white water rafting in the Smoky Mountains for the first time: Read More