Snake River Scenic Float in Jackson Hole
Jackson Hole, United States

Snake River Scenic Float

Outty Ranking 90 4.9 · 663 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $13590+ Club

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90/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 663 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Snake River Scenic Float worth booking?

Snake River Scenic Float is a 3-hour experience in Jackson Hole, United States, from $135 per person. It scores 90 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 663 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
90 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (663)
Duration
3 hours
From
$135 per person

Enjoy the scenic Snake river in the comfort of a chair! Teton Scenic Float Tours is the only rafting company in Jackson with high back seats on the raft. Experience Grand Teton Views, Snake river wildlife and more.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy the scenic Snake river in the comfort of a chair! Teton Scenic Float Tours is the only rafting company in Jackson with high back seats on the raft. Experience Grand Teton Views, Snake river wildlife and more.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Binoculars
    • Life jackets and rain gear

    Not included

    • Sunscreen (not included)
    • Gratuity (not included)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Grand Teton National Park

      Iconic views of Grand Teton National Park! Enjoy The Grand Teton Mountains while floating down the Snake river. Wildlife viewing including eagles, osprey, otters, beavers, elk, moose and even bears!

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Moose Wilson Rd

      Float down the historic Snake River while enjoying Grand Teton Views and abundant wildlife. The Snake River is home to many different birds, beavers, Moose, elk, bears and more!

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Jackson Hole

    Directions from Jackson: Take highway 22 West towards Wilson and Teton Village. You will travel for a couple miles and then cross a bridge over the Snake River. Turn right onto the Moose Wilson Road (390) towards Teton Village. The meeting location is the first left hand turn.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Directions from Jackson: Take highway 22 West towards Wilson and Teton Village. You will travel for a couple miles and then cross a bridge over the Snake River. Turn right onto the Moose Wilson Road (390) towards Teton Village. The meeting location is the first left hand turn.

    Options you can book

    • Snake River Scenic Float

    • September Snake River Float

      Duration: 3 hours Transit Van

    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
    Wandering Angler and Teton Scenic Float Tours

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Scenic FloatChairs on the raft.WildlifeGrand Teton Views from the Snake River Float.Grand TetonWildlife

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 654 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    654 verified traveler reviews for Snake River Scenic Float. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    596
    4 star
    38
    3 star
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    C8942KWjoem · August 2026

    Great guide makes the trip better!

    Andrew our guide was great! He was a tower of knowledge about the river and surrounding areas. His knowledge of the eco system along the waterway is amazing. Great trip.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us out on the water! We are so glad to hear you got to learn about the local wildlife and ecology!

    via Tripadvisor

    markfX154ZU · August 2026

    Snake River float.

    Nice pleasant easy ride on a beautiful stretch of the river. Alex skillfully guided us.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing us for your float trip! We are so happy to hear you had a nice ride with Alex.

    via Tripadvisor

    Cindi_S · August 2026

    Relaxing trip

    Fun relaxing trip. Would recommend it to everyone , families , seniors anyone can enjoy it . Nice fun surprise at the end

    Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us on the water Cindi! We love taking people of all ages down the river. We are glad to hear you had a fun trip and enjoyed the small splash at the end!

    via Viator

    Gregory_N · August 2026

    Float down the Snake

    The float down the Snake River was the best! Excellent guide! Good wildlife, beautiful day! Great fun

    Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us on the water! We are so glad to hear you had a great time with an excellent guide! We do our best to make each trip memorable.

    via Viator

    847cynthial · August 2026

    Wonderful experience

    Tho it cost a little more than other floats it was worth it to have the comfy seats. The weather was perfect. Our guide was funny, knowledgeable and very safe. The parking lot where we met was quite large and a nice new travel wait area had nice bathrooms. We checked out the route to the meeting site the day before. Be sure to take 191 to 22 etc. GPS took us across the mt with lots of construction from Jenny Lake the day before. Don’t go that way.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing us for your river trip, those seats really are a game changer! We are so happy to hear you enjoyed your time with us! Join us again anytime!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 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
    232
    Verdict
    90+ Club

    Why this scores 90

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Snake River Scenic Float: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Snake River Scenic Float cost?

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    Prices start at $135 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Jackson Hole usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Snake River Scenic Float take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Jackson Hole is not rushed.

    Is Snake River Scenic Float worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 663 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Jackson Hole, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Snake River Scenic Float?

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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 Snake River Scenic Float suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Snake River Scenic Float?

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    Around 232 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 Jackson Hole 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 Jackson Hole and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Snake River Scenic Float 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 Jackson Hole 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 Jackson Hole?

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    Jackson Hole is wildlife-first: sunrise safaris for moose, bison and bears in Grand Teton, Snake River floats, Yellowstone day trips and winter sleigh rides through the National Elk Refuge. Guide experience and optics quality separate the wildlife tours. On Outty we rank every Jackson Hole experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 8 Hour Combination Snowshoe & Wildlife Viewing in Grand Teton National Park, Best of Jackson Hole Wildlife Private Safari Tour, Jackson Hole Horseback Riding & Lunch in Bridger Teton NF. 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 Jackson Hole?

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    June to September for hiking and floats, December to March for snow. 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 Jackson Hole?

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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.

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