Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab
Moab, United States

Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab

Outty Ranking 68 5.0 · 8 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $104
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Outty Ranking

68/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab worth booking?

Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab is a 4-hour experience in Moab, United States, from $104 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
5/5 (8)
Duration
4 hours
From
$104 per person

Venture into the heart of Moab’s stunning landscapes with a half-day rafting trip along the Colorado River. This family-friendly float features gentle Class I-II rapids, perfect splashes for the kid, first-timers, those seeking a relaxing and scenic experience. As you navigate through the iconic Fisher Towers, soak in the breathtaking views of towering sandstone spires and the desert surroundings. Your professional guide will handle the rowing, ensuring safety and sharing fascinating stories about the region’s rich geology and history as your cruise through the beautiful landscape. Enjoy playful waves, calm stretches, and maybe even a refreshing swim in the Colorado River.

What you get

    About this experience

    Venture into the heart of Moab’s stunning landscapes with a half-day rafting trip along the Colorado River. This family-friendly float features gentle Class I-II rapids, perfect splashes for the kid, first-timers, those seeking a relaxing and scenic experience. As you navigate through the iconic Fisher Towers, soak in the breathtaking views of towering sandstone spires and the desert surroundings. Your professional guide will handle the rowing, ensuring safety and sharing fascinating stories about the region’s rich geology and history as your cruise through the beautiful landscape. Enjoy playful waves, calm stretches, and maybe even a refreshing swim in the Colorado River.

    What's included

    Included

    • Wetsuit (Optional)
    • PFD / Lifejacket
    • Helmet (Depending on rapid classification)
    • Experienced and knowledgeable guides

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Fisher Towers

      Professional river guides sharing local stories and geology as we take a scenic rafting trip beneath the iconic Fisher Towers rock formations. Boat into stunning views of Castle Valley and red rock desert landscapes as we cruise through the Moab region.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Castle Valley

      After launching from the fisher towers region, we cruise next to historic Castle Valley, made famous by hollywood for its beautiful landscape.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Scenic Byway of Highway 128

      To and from the river we drive along scenic byway 128, through canyons and wide desert ranges filled with Mesas.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Moab

    All trips start at our Moab outpost. Park and gather your belongings for the trip here. Our team will be onsite to greet you and offer any assistance. From this location, we will shuttle our guests and guides to the river to begin the trip. At the end, we will shuttle everyone back to the outpost.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    All trips start at our Moab outpost. Park and gather your belongings for the trip here. Our team will be onsite to greet you and offer any assistance. From this location, we will shuttle our guests and guides to the river to begin the trip. At the end, we will shuttle everyone back to the outpost.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    AVA Rafting and Zipline

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    kevinhJ3294UK · September 2026

    30/60 trip

    It was a great time. With added information along the way

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the great review! We're glad you had a great time and enjoyed learning more about the area along the way. We hope to see you back at AVA in Moab for another adventure soon!

    via Tripadvisor

    B7120WQkevinr · September 2026

    Nice relaxing rafting trip

    Great time. Relaxed rafting.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the great review! We're glad you had a fun, relaxing time on the river. We hope to see you back at AVA in Moab for another adventure soon!

    via Tripadvisor

    310isaiahs · September 2026

    AVA Moab Greatest Adventure!

    Highly Recommend! Beautiful trip and knowledgeable staff!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the great review and recommendation! We're so glad you enjoyed the beautiful trip and that our knowledgeable team made the experience even better. We hope to see you back at AVA in Moab for another adventure soon!

    via Tripadvisor

    aprildanielleg · September 2026

    So glad I did it.

    My friend is more adventurous than me… so when she sent me the link to book I thought she made an error. But when in Moab you try all the things and we did just that. I am happy to report that I had a great time. Our guide was phenomenal. Everyone was helpful and had great conversation. We would do it again!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the awesome review! We're so glad you decided to give it a try and ended up having such a great time. We're thrilled your guide and our team helped make the experience fun, welcoming, and memorable. We love hearing you'd do it again, and we hope to see you back at AVA in Moab for another adventure soon!

    via Tripadvisor

    U7275GRhunterh · August 2026

    Legendary rafting trip!

    Absolutely fantastic experience! Early onto the water and more or less had the river to ourselves. Guide was excellent and not only made the trip safe and fun, but also educational talking about the resident flora and fauna. We rafted with our two sons 6 and 8 years old and they had a great time. 10000/10 would recommend.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the amazing review! We're so glad your family had such a fantastic time on the river. It's great to hear your guide made the trip safe, fun, and educational while keeping your two boys entertained along the way! We truly appreciate the 10,000/10 recommendation and hope to see your family back on the river for another AVA adventure soon!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by AVA Rafting and Zipline, who run 19 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.0.

    See everything AVA Rafting and Zipline runs

    Why this scores 68

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)29
    Booking momentum (14% weight)21
    Value for money (12% weight)94
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Moab.

    How much does Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab cost?

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    Prices start at $104 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Moab usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Moab is not rushed.

    Is Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Moab, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Moab can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Moab and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Moab within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Moab?

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    Moab is the gateway to Arches and Canyonlands: sunrise arch tours, 4x4 runs on Hell's Revenge, Colorado River rafting, canyoneering and dark-sky stargazing. Park entry timing systems change often, so we weight tours that handle reservations for you. On Outty we rank every Moab experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include HIGHLY RATED U-DRIVE Moab Hell’s Revenge UTV Off-Road Adventure, BEST! Hell's Revenge U-Drive 4X4 Tour in Moab +Dinosaur Tracks!, 5-STAR Moab Hell's Revenge UTV U-DRIVE TOUR + DINO TRACKS. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Moab?

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    April to May and September to October, avoiding peak summer heat. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Moab?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab?

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    Included: Wetsuit (Optional); PFD / Lifejacket; Helmet (Depending on rapid classification); and Experienced and knowledgeable guides. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab?

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    All trips start at our Moab outpost. Park and gather your belongings for the trip here. Our team will be onsite to greet you and offer any assistance. From this location. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Moab. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Half Day Rafting Trip through Fisher Towers Moab?

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    Across 8 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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