The Wildwater Way What truly sets Wildwater apart is something we refer to as “The Wildwater Way.” The Wildwater Way is the set of principles that drives everything we do at Wildwater. From the Commitment … Read More
Get Outdoors and Be Prepared!
You have planned your adventure with Wildwater and are everyone is excited, but having a great time in the out-of-doors can depend on being comfortable and prepared for the activity in which you are participating. … Read More
Wildwater Chattooga Area Bucket List
Most people have a bucket list of places they would like to visit and/or things they would like to do, but sometimes we get so fixated on the specific item on the list that we … Read More
Why Wildwater? Because It’s “Like Being With Family”!
We often get asked “what is the difference between Wildwater and the other companies?” A good question – we all do the same sections of the river, we all have a similar safety record and … Read More
48 Years of Adventures at Wildwater Chattooga!
As the oldest adventure company in the Southeast, Wildwater is celebrating its 48th season and the Chattooga is where Wildwater first opened their doors in 1971. Our park-like Chattooga facility is incomparable, with canopy tours, … Read More
What Makes a Successful Group Adventure?
Insider Tips from our Group Coordinator Advanced Planning: Request our Group Leaders Packet to help with your planning. Give yourself ample time to check availability and change dates if needed. Have alternate dates in mind … Read More
Ocoee Whitewater in Danger!
“There are few places in the country where average Joes and Janes can play Olympian for a day, but Tennessee’s Ocoee River is one of them. This waterway hosted the whitewater events for the 1996 … Read More
Discover the Wildwater Difference
Multiple times a year I find myself around a campfire with people I did not know the day before. That is the life of a group coordinator with Wildwater. From the first call, to your … Read More
Comfort In the Outdoors – What to Wear
Having a great time outdoors can sometimes depend on being comfortable and prepared for the activity in which you are participating. RAFTING In general, what you wear when rafting (or other water activities) changes based … Read More
Nature Deficit Disorder
Last Child in the Woods is the first book to bring together a new and growing body of research indicating that direct exposure to nature is essential for healthy childhood development and for the physical … Read More