West Glacier

If you're new to white water rafting trips, no worries, as you have four miles of relatively calm water to learn the paddle commands and how to paddle effectively as a team. Along the way there are incredible views into Glacier National Park's dramatic terrain. Once you get to John Stevens Canyon the river picks up speed and your adventure really begins. You'll need all of that practice from upstream to execute the commands in the white water. With rapids like Bonecrusher, Jaws and the Notch (to name a few) your crew is sure to have an exciting time.

Our scenic floats along the southern border of Glacier National Park are ideal for those looking for a restful, rejuvenating river experience letting the guide do all the work. This trip is also a great option for families with small children. If this sounds like your perfect day, then this trip on the Middle Fork of the Flathead river is for you! Our trips meet 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

Meet at Glacier Guides & Montana Raft at 9:30am to meet your guide and go over a brief orientation. Once in Glacier, you'll get to explore Glacier's natural wonders on a guided adventure! Start with a 1-mile round trip walk through Lake McDonald Valley, admiring its glaciated beauty and resident wildlife. Then, venture to the North Fork Valley with scenic stops en route. Take another 1-mile round trip walk along the Wild and Scenic North Fork of the Flathead River, learning about the environment and its history. This engaging nature walk is easy, offering captivating insights. After the walk, return to the Glacier Guides and Montana Raft office in the early afternoon, benefiting from your knowledgeable guide's expertise. Typically, the tour concludes around 1:30 PM.

Scenic floats are ideal for those looking for a restful, rejuvenating river experience. They’re also a great option for families with small children or individuals looking for a trip that doesn’t require much physical effort. Some paddling is necessary, but these floats are anything but strenuous. If this sounds like your perfect day, then this Flathead river rafting trip is for you!

Witness America the Beautiful with this bundle of 25+ national park tours! Lush wilderness, staggering mountains, jaw-dropping geysers, and more—this bundle has it all! You’ll find all these in this one package: • Grand Canyon • Yellowstone • Grand Teton • Rocky Mountain • Shenandoah • Acadia • Sequoia & Kings Canyon • Joshua Tree • Arches • Bryce • Canyonlands • Capitol Reef • Zion • Grand Staircase • Monument Valley • Great Smokies • Death Valley • Olympic • Badlands • Glacier • Yosemite • Everglades • Saguaro • Petrified • Red Rock Canyon • Mt. Rainier After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Seize the opportunity to turn your experience in Glacier National Park from just another pretty driving tour to an adventure you’ll treasure for a lifetime! Our 2.5 hour raft trip takes place on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. This beautiful river follows along Glacier National Park and provides incredible views into the Park the entire way. You'll go through 9 named class 2 and 3 rapids while hearing legends, lore and history of the Park along your 8 mile journey down the river.

Experience the crown jewel of the national parks with this self-guided driving tour of Glacier, one of the most pristine and awe-inspiring landscapes on Earth. Cruise past crystal-clear glacial lakes, hike across breathtaking alpine tundras, and discover the secrets hidden in this sprawling wilderness. Plus, learn about the Blackfoot Confederacy, an ill-fated gold rush, and lots more along the way. Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Experience the breathtaking Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park with our captivating audio tour! As you drive this iconic route, enjoy stunning views of towering peaks, cascading waterfalls, and glacial valleys. Our guides share fascinating stories about the park’s history, diverse wildlife, and unique geology. Learn about the engineering marvel behind this scenic road and the best spots to stop and explore. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, this tour enhances your journey with engaging insights. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Glacier National Park! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Ready to tackle Glacier National Park like a champ? Our audio tour bundle has everything you need. Drive the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road, relax by the peaceful Two Medicine, marvel at Many Glacier, and explore the remote North Fork. We’ll share cool stories about the park’s history, quirky geology, and wildlife drama. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, this bundle makes exploring Glacier fun. Download, plug in, and let the unforgettable journey begin! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Explore the majestic Many Glacier area of Glacier National Park with our engaging audio tour! Known as the “Heart of the Park,” Many Glacier features stunning alpine lakes, towering peaks, and abundant wildlife. Our guides share captivating stories about the park’s history, the formation of its dramatic landscapes, and the diverse species that call it home. Perfect for families, hikers, and nature enthusiasts, this tour adds depth to your adventure. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Many Glacier! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Explore the captivating wonders of Glacier National Park on this tour, featuring must-visit destinations such as Apgar, West Glacier, the historic Belton Bridge, the serene Lake McDonald, and the iconic Lake McDonald Lodge. Delight in the beauty of Lion Dawn Shephard spring, and don't miss the opportunity to indulge in delicious huckleberry treats at the Huckleberry Patch store in Hungry Horse, Montana. This journey promises a perfect blend of natural beauty and delightful experiences. Leave behind snow prints and take cherished memories. This tour includes pass to Glacier National Park, lunch, and all transportation. Lunch choices include: Choice of sandwich: turkey, ham, roast beef, or veggie Choice of drink: coffee, tea, hot cocoa (water included for everyone) Other snack choices like chips, cookies, and crackers are provided.

Explore Glacier National Park's Wild and Scenic border river, the Middle Fork Flathead, with our highly trained, friendly, interpretive river guides. First, float a relaxing stretch of river. Next, your guide selects a secluded spot for a delicious, buffet style lunch. Our kitchen sources locally and organically whenever possible, and you’ll taste the difference! After lunch, explore 9 named rapids – typically rated class II and III. Bonecrusher is always a favorite! This is a fun and splashy adventure through pristine, glacially fed waters. Finally, float beneath Glacier’s historic Old Belton Bridge. Your adventure ends in West Glacier with a 5 minute bus ride back to our campus. Trips depart rain or shine. Trips meet at 9:15am, 9:45am departure. No experience necessary. No maximum weight – must be able to buckle a 58" chest life jacket. Minimum age 5, minimum weight of 50 pounds. Minimums may be higher if river levels are higher, as they often are in the spring.

Discover the only illuminated glass kayak tour in the Flathead Valley! Paddle in 100% transparent, LED-lit kayaks as you explore the peaceful Whitefish River and Whitefish Lake. This guided sunset experience combines breathtaking views, unique ambiance, and unforgettable moments on the water.

Book your clear kayak today! We believe this is the best way to experience Glacier's water and surrounding areas. We offer free roof-racks, trolleys, cellphone cases, cargo nets and more! When you rent from us you can take your clear gear anywhere. Experience Glacier National Park from a unique perspective. We provide to delivery to certain locations, please give us a call to arrange delivery!

Craving a wild escape? Glacier’s North Fork is your rugged retreat! Think serene lakes, epic mountain views, and more wildlife than you can count. Our audio tour guides you through Polebridge’s quirky charm, Bowman Lake’s peaceful shores, and the park’s untamed beauty. With stories of park history, ecology, and conservation, you’ll feel like an expert adventurer. Download, plug in, and explore Glacier’s remote wonderland—no crowds, just nature vibes! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Explore Glacier's West Side by bike on this self-guided tour through West Glacier, Apgar and Fish Creek. This is the perfect trip for anyone looking for a day of exploring and adventure. Rent a bike from us and ride from our office, into West Glacier and around on Glacier's dedicated bike paths. Join in on a photo scavenger hunt and snap pictures of your day at locations from our interactive map. Ask our bike shop or front desk for a map when you rent your bike. Collect all photos and any additional while on your trip and receive a prize when you return your bike.

You can take your clear paddleboard anywhere! With numerous lakes and rivers in close proximity to Hungry Horse your paddling options are vast. Feel free to reach out to our staff about what paddling option best suits you. Lake McDonald, Hungry Horse Reservoir, and Lake 5 are customer favorites. We provide to delivery to certain locations, please give us a call to arrange delivery! Looking to do a Sunset LED Clear Paddelboard Rental? We offer that option, as well as Daytime and Sunset LED Clear Kayak Rentals.

Great full day trip with a mix of scenic floating and nine named class II and III rapids on the Middle of the Flathead river boarding Glacier National Park.

Glide across Glacier’s pristine waters with a completely unique view of the breathtaking surroundings—above and below. We provide free roof racks, trolleys, phone cases, cargo nets, and more so you can take your crystal-clear gear anywhere. See Glacier National Park from a whole new perspective!

Embark on a whitewater rafting trip that combines calm floating with class II-III whitewater rapids. Enjoy views of Glacier National Park and a barbecue dinner along the riverbank.