Gallatin River Classic Zip and Dip

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More challenging (Class I-IV) Less challenging (Class I-III) Scenic (Class I)
  • Plan on a 5.5 – 6.5 hour day.
  • Trip times begin between 8:00 and 1:30 for one day.
  • Split the activities into two days at the same price.
Fly across the Gallatin River, then paddle down it for a great day of adventure and fun! The Gallatin River Zip & Dip is definitely a customer favorite! – The Classic ZipLine tour is a great introduction to zip lining, with 3 zips and 3 adventure bridges. You will begin by ascending to a tree platform 50 ft in the air, where you will take a leap into the unknown on the first zip. Our second zip line, deemed “The Wiley Wire of the Wild West,” will take you soaring over 800ft across the Gallatin River. Then, strike a pose and show us your zipping style on zip 3, “Grandma’s House,” as you fly over the river and through the woods! Weight limit 260 lbs. – The Super Zipline tour lines will build in length throughout the tour, so the thrills never stop. Adventurous other elements are mixed in to make this tour dynamic. The bridge deemed “Bill’s Revenge” will test your balance as you step from swaying swing to swing, then, monkey up and climb the cargo net (optional). Finish the tour with two zips soaring across the Gallatin River! Weight limit 260 lbs – The rafting portion is approx. 3 hours, with about 2 on the water depending on water levels. The Gallatin River is a technical river that runs through a scenic, rocky canyon. It has fun rapids and is the most challenging commercial rafting available in the Yellowstone Area. We run two main sections of the river, catering to a more or less challenging experience. Our friendly office staff we will help you pick the appropriate one depending on your group and water levels on the river.…

Yellowstone River Full Day Paradise (18 Miles)

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Enjoy family friendly splashes on the Yellowstone River’s class 1-3+ rapids. Spend the morning paddling the “Gardiner Town Stretch” and float further downstream into beautiful Paradise Valley. Stop on the riverside and enjoy an all you can eat smorgasbord lunch. Riverside Lunch: Deli meats, cheeses, veggies, hoagies, cookies, chips, and water or sodas. We happily accommodate dietary restrictions, just let us know! Your afternoon will be well spent floating the scenic and rapid filled Yankee Jim Canyon – the most beautiful section of the Yellowstone River! This stretch of river offers scenic vistas, the opportunity to view wildlife, big fun splashes, and some flat water in between for relaxed floating and swimming! Usually 6-8 people per raft. No charge for wetsuit, river shoes and splash gear rental!…

Yellowstone River Full Day Paradise & EcoTour Zip

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Start your day with the Yellowstone Full Day Raft Trip (Class 1-3+). Spend the morning paddling the “Gardiner Town Stretch” and float further downstream into beautiful Paradise Valley. Stop on the riverside and enjoy an all you can eat smorgasbord lunch. Riverside Lunch: Deli meats, cheeses, veggies, hoagies, cookies, chips, and water or sodas. We happily accommodate dietary restrictions, just let us know. Your afternoon will be well spent floating the scenic and rapid filled Yankee Jim Canyon – the most beautiful section of the Yellowstone River! This stretch of river offers scenic vistas, the opportunity to view wildlife, big fun splashes, and some flat water in between for relaxed floating and swimming! Usually 6-10 people per raft. No charge for wetsuit, river shoes and splash gear rental! Once you return to our Gardiner office, change into dry clothes and gear up for the Zip EcoTour! The Yellowstone EcoTour ZipLine Tour will take you on a guided aerial adventure, soaring through the historic Stermitz Ranch. This remote and scenic property bordering Yellowstone Park offers gorgeous views, a gurgling mountain stream and wildlife viewing. Fly down a mountainside on 4 zips with 4 adventure elements. Gaze at the gorgeous pristine vistas, listen to the gurgling stream, and watch for wildlife on this rare Montana adventure…

Yellowstone River Full Day Paradise (Private Boat)

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If you prefer a more challenging and exciting experience, this is the option for you! On this trip our private rafts accommodate 4-6 people. A smaller boat gives a more exciting ride, as each person is closer to the water and more involved as a paddle crew member. This is also a great option if you would like a private experience for your group. Enjoy family friendly splashes on the Yellowstone River’s class 1-3+ rapids. Spend the morning paddling the “Gardiner Town Stretch” (see half day) and float further downstream into beautiful Paradise Valley. Stop on the riverside and enjoy an all you can eat smorgasboard lunch. (Deli meats, cheeses, veggies, hoagies, cookies, chips, and water or sodas). We happily accommodate dietary restrictions, just let us know! Your afternoon will be well spent floating the scenic and rapid- filled Yankee Jim Canyon – the most beautiful section of the Yellowstone River! This stretch of river offers scenic vistas, the opportunity to view wildlife, big fun splashes, and some flat water in between for relaxed floating and swimming!  …

Yellowstone River Half Day Paradise Raft Trip (8 Miles)

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Our Half Day Paradise begins at the northern border of Yellowstone National Park, right where the Gardiner River converges with the mighty Yellowstone River. This trip is fun for the whole family! Ride the waves at Man-Eater Hole, Boonie’s Revenge and Sleeping Giant! Take in the breathtaking view of Devil’s Slide. Float through some flat water stretches that are great for swimming and relaxing. This trip is great for first time rafters or family groups with wide age and ability ranges. Minimum age is 6. This trip is 8 miles on the river and can be up to 3 hours approximately depending on water levels (CFS). Boats usually accommodate 8-12 people depending on size and group demands. If your group is interested in this trip with a smaller boat, see the small boat option. This trip does not take you inside park boundaries. No charge for wet suit, river shoes and splash gear rental!…

Yellowstone River Half Day Paradise (Private Boat)

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If you prefer a more challenging and exciting experience, this is the option for you! On this trip, our private rafts accommodate 4-6 people. A smaller boat gives a more exciting ride as each boater is closer to the water and you are more involved as a  crew member, get ready to paddle! This is also a great option if you would like a private experience for your group. Minimum age is 6. Our Half Day Paradise begins at the northern border of Yellowstone Park, right where the Gardiner River converges with the mighty Yellowstone River. This trip is fun for the whole family! Ride the waves at Man-Eater Hole, Boonie’s Revenge and Sleeping Giant (shown in pic)! Take in the breathtaking view of Devil’s Slide. Float through some flat water stretches that are great for swimming and relaxing. This trip is great for first- time rafters or family groups with wide age and ability ranges.The total time required for the trip is about 2.5 to 3 hours depending on water levels. This trip does not take you inside park boundaries.…

Yellowstone River Half Day Western Scenic (6.5 Miles)

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Let one of our guides row you down a mild stretch of the Yellowstone River. Enjoy friends and family while taking in the peace and scenic beauty of the Yellowstone River Valley. This trip is great for those who want to have the option for some paddling, enjoy the wildlife, and relax while floating along the northern boundary of Yellowstone National Park. This trip will have little to no whitewater and is suitable for ages 6 and up.…

Yellowstone EcoTour Zip & Dip

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  The Yellowstone EcoTour will take you on a guided aerial adventure, soaring through the historic Stermitz Ranch. This remote & scenic property bordering Yellowstone Park offers gorgeous views, a babbling mountain stream & wildlife viewing. The EcoTour Zip offers long lines and gorgeous views of the Ranch and surrounding mountains. You will fly down a mountainside on 3 zips and 2 adventure elements. Gaze at the gorgeous pristine vistas, listen to the gurgling stream, and watch for wildlife on this rare Montana adventure. Weight Limit 260 lbs and only two children under 70 lbs. permitted per tour.  Your  Half Day Yellowstone River Raft Dip can be scheduled on the same or different days as your ZipLine EcoTour Tour. Our Half Day Paradise Raft Trip begins on the northern border of Yellowstone Park, right where the Gardiner River converges with the mighty Yellowstone River. This trip is fun for the whole family with class 1-3 rapids! Ride the waves at Man-Eater Hole, Boonie’s Revenge and Sleeping Giant! Take in the breathtaking view of Devils Slide. Float through some flat water stretches that are great for swimming and relaxing. This trip is great for first time rafters or family groups with wide age and ability ranges. Boats usually accommodate 8-12 people depending on size and group demands.
  • 6 Total Elements
  • 3 Zip Lines
  • 1 Sky Bridge
  • 1 Slide
  • Longest Zip Line: 1200ft
  • 1 five minute hike
  • Maximum group size is 10
  • Trip length is 3 hours
  • Two Guides lead each zip trip
  • Choose from 2 levels of rafting:
    • Yellowstone River half day (class I-III) or Scenic (class I)
  • Plan on a 6-7 hour day.
  • Split the activities into two days at the same price.
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Yellowstone River Inflatable Kayaks

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Feeling adventurous? Get out on the water and paddle a one person inflatable kayak, “duckie”! Learn the basic skills with a guide and then try it out for yourself. More excitement than rafting without requiring very much skill. If you are interested in eventually doing some white water kayaking, the duckie is a great way to try out solo boating! You get huge hits! The duckies are very stable which helps to keep you from flipping over when you hit those big holes and waves. A guide will be there to assist you as you navigate class II rapids. Participants must have good swimming skills and be confident in the water. *Note: These trips do not run with our rafting trips.…

Yellowstone EcoTour Zipline (3 hours)

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The Yellowstone EcoTour at the Ranch will take you on a guided aerial adventure, soaring through the historic Stermitz Ranch. This remote & scenic property bordering Yellowstone Park offers gorgeous views, a babbling mountain stream & wildlife viewing. The Zipline EcoTour takes you on 4 zip, and 2 adventure elements, gaze at the gorgeous pristine vistas, listen to the gurgling stream, and watch for wildlife on this unique Montana Adventure Weight Limit 260 lbs. and only two children under 70 lbs. permitted per tour. Park at our Gardiner office and we’ll shuttle you to the course. We will drive toward Corwin Springs and head down the dirt road into the Cinnabar Basin for this awesome adventure.
  • 5 Total Elements
  • 4 Zip Lines
  • 1 Sky Bridge
  • 1 Slide
  • Longest Zip Line: 1200ft
  • 1 five minute hike
  • Maximum group size is 10
  • Trip length is 3 hours
  • Two Guides lead each trip
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