Glacier Raft Company – Premier White Water Rafting on the Kicking Horse River

Since 1982, Glacier Raft Company has been Golden, BC’s original and most trusted white water rafting outfitter, offering thrilling adventures on the world-renowned Kicking Horse River, a glacial-fed Canadian Heritage River flowing through the majestic Canadian Rockies.

Whether you’re craving adrenaline-pumping class III and IV rapids or a scenic, family-friendly float, Glacier has you covered with a range of rafting trips:

• White Water Discovery – A full-day journey through Upper (class I–II) to Middle Canyon (class III–IV), complete with a delicious riverside BBQ lunch.
• White Water Express – A thrilling half-day adventure packed with nonstop rapids.
• Family Adventure / Scenic Float – A gentler, welcoming experience ideal for younger rafters or those new to rafting.

Why choose Glacier Raft? As a small, local, family-run business, they prioritize safety, expert-guided excursions, and unforgettable outdoor experiences. Their exceptional service has earned them consistently high praise, including being ranked the #1 TripAdvisor attraction in Golden with over 1,500 five-star reviews.

Recent reviews speak volumes:

“Amazing experience! The guides were awesome… hot showers provided and a beer to celebrate.”
“Floating fun – a great intro to rafting.”