
Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River
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September 2026
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Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River worth booking?
Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River is a 1.5-hour experience in Cody, United States, from $69 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $69 per person
Enjoy the scenic beauty and friendly whitewater of the Shoshone Canyon, located just minutes from Downtown Cody. Or if you prefer a longer experience, check out our half or full-day rafting trips on the North Fork Shosho
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy the scenic beauty and friendly whitewater of the Shoshone Canyon, located just minutes from Downtown Cody. Or if you prefer a longer experience, check out our half or full-day rafting trips on the North Fork Shoshone River, located in the Shoshone National Forest, on the road to Yellowstone. These trips are a great mix of unmatched scenery, amazing wildlife and free-flowing whitewater.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Locker
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cody
Please meet at Gradient Mountain Sports 15 minutes before the trip departure time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please meet at Gradient Mountain Sports 15 minutes before the trip departure time.
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
- Gradient Mountain Sports
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Rafting trip in Cody Wy.
This was a good rafting trip that was doable for someone who has never gone rafting. The rafting trip took about an hour. The guide was knowledgeable and worth the money
via Tripadvisor
Great experience!
Great white river trip! It was very family friendly!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 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
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 54
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cody.
How much does Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River cost?
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Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cody usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River take?
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Plan for about 1.5 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 Cody is not rushed.
Is Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cody, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River?
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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 Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River?
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Around 1 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 Cody 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 Cody and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Whitewater Rafting on the Shoshone River 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 Cody 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 Cody?
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Cody, WY packs its best experiences into walkable neighborhoods, local food, and day trips nearby. Outty ranks every bookable tour and activity in Cody by rating quality, review depth, booking demand and value, so you can see the standouts before you book. On Outty we rank every Cody experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cody Trolley Tours - Best of the West Trolley Tour, Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yellowstone and Grand Teton, Red Canyon Wild Mustang Tours And Safaris In Cody Wyoming. 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 Cody?
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Spring and fall bring the best weather and lighter crowds in Cody, while summer has the widest choice of tours and evening activities. 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 Cody?
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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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