Wildwater Rafting & Zipline Canopy Tours
  • White Water Rafting
      • White Water Rafting

        Plan your fantastic white water rafting trip in the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains. Four completely different rivers and lots of trip options, from ages 4 and up.

        Start exploring your white water rafting adventures here.
          • Chattooga River Rafting
          • Ocoee River Rafting
          • Nantahala River Rafting
          • Adventures

          • Chattooga Adventures
          • Nantahala Train Adventures
          • Jeep Tour Adventures
    • Zipline Canopy Tours
          • Zipline Canopy Tours

            With 5 full length zipline courses across Georgia & South Carolina, Tennessee and North Carolina, plus 2 popular KidZips for the youngest flyers, Wildwater has you covered!

            Let’s fly through the trees! Pick your zipline location here.
            • Chattooga Ridge Canopy Tours
            • Ocoee River Canopy Tours
            • Nantahala Gorge Canopy Tours
            • Asheville Zipline Canopy Tours
            • Adventures

            • Chattooga Adventures
            • Nantahala Train Adventures
            • Jeep Tour Adventures
      • Lodging
            • Onsite lodging

              Add onsite lodging and walk to your adventures at the Chattooga or Nantahala. Luxury cabins, cool yurts, group lodging and private camping – let’s go!

              Explore your lodging options here.
            • Lodging

            • Chattooga SC Lodging
            • Nantahala NC Lodging
      • Locations
            • 4 States & 5 Adventure Centers

              Look no further for the best adventure locations in the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia & South Carolina. Incredible rafting, ziplining, jeep tours, kayak tours, train rides and lodging are waiting for you!

              Explore your adventure location options here.
            • Chattooga GA/SC
            • Ocoee TN
            • Nantahala NC
            • Asheville NC
            • By State

            • Georgia
            • North Carolina
            • South Carolina
            • Tennessee
      • Groups
            • Adventurous Group Outings!

              Groups love whitewater rafting and adventure with Wildwater! We offer group rates for 10 or more with options for adventure packages, on-site lodging, catering, shuttle services and more. From corporate retreats, youth groups, scouts, family outings, and weddings - Wildwater will plan an event that your group will never forget!

              Explore your Group adventure options here.
            • Families
            • Weddings
      • Specials
            • SAVE WITH SPECIALS & PACKAGES!

              See Season Specials! Bundle two or more adventures and save up to 35%. Add lodging and save even more! Raft & Zip are the most popular packages. Ride the white water and then fly through the trees!

              Many more specials and packages are available - Pick yours here.

      Category Archive

      The Top Summer Activities Near Bryson City, NC

      Lysianne PeacockJune 8, 2022Bryson City, feature nantahala raft, feature nantahala train, feature nantahala zip, Nantahala, White Water Rafting, Ziplines Canopy Tours

      Collage of rafting and ziplining on the Nantahala River

      The Top Summer Activities Near Bryson City, NC Bryson City is a small town in North Carolina known as a gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Located about 70 miles southwest of Asheville, this … Read More

      Weddings at Wildwater’s Falling Waters Adventure Resort

      Becky WiseOctober 13, 2017Events, Nantahala

      Wedding Venue Bryson City, Falling Waters Wedding

      This year we hosted our first wedding at Falling Waters!  It was a beautiful weekend full of fun, friends and family in a perfect setting. The happy couple commented that the Wildwater wedding team was … Read More

      Everything you need to know about Nantahala River Rafting in North Carolina

      Becky WiseJuly 25, 2017Nantahala

      NANTAHALA RIVER GORGE AREA Curious about whitewater rafting?  Never taken on the challenges of whitewater in an inflatable  kayak?  The Nantahala is a perfect introduction to whitewater rafting and inflatable kayaking!  The spectacular Nantahala Gorge, … Read More

      1702 Steam Powered Locomotive with Wildwater

      Becky WiseAugust 5, 2016feature nantahala train, Nantahala, White Water Rafting, Ziplines Canopy Tours

      white water rafting - Smoky Mountains - Wildwater

      If you are looking for a new experience this Fall, come to Bryson City for The Steam of the Smokies!  The 1702 Locomotive is back and is sharing the love on the Nantahala Gorge Excursion.  … Read More

      Raft for Kids Sake 2017

      Becky WiseAugust 4, 2016feature nantahala raft, Groups, Nantahala

      Wildwater is hosting the 6th Annual event, Raft For Kids’ Sake, on Saturday, August 19th at our Nantahala Adventure Center! This event is to support the Swain County Big Brother’s Big Sisters organization which pairs … Read More

      Wildwater Nantahala Area Bucket List

      Becky WiseApril 1, 2016feature nantahala zip, Nantahala, White Water Rafting, Ziplines Canopy Tours

      Are you looking for things to do this summer?  In continuation of our “Bucket List” blogs, we want to include a list of “must-dos” in the Nantahala Gorge Area. Ride the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad. … Read More

      New at the Nantahala! Wedding Venue, KidZip & Group Camp

      Becky WiseJanuary 27, 2016feature location nantahala, Groups, Nantahala

      Wildwater Weddings Bryson City, NC

      2016 is shaping up to be a monumental year at Wildwater with the first full season of KidZip and…well, one more surprise that will have to wait until the end. 😉 In 2015, we introduced KidZip … Read More

      Why Wildwater? Because It’s “Like Being With Family”!

      Becky WiseJuly 22, 2015Nantahala, White Water Rafting

      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

      Discover the Wildwater Difference

      Becky WiseApril 16, 2015Chattooga River, Groups, Nantahala, White Water Rafting, Wildwater, Ziplines Canopy Tours

      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

      Wildwater Nantahala – So, What Is New?!!

      Becky WiseMarch 19, 2015Nantahala

      What’s New at the Nantahala?! It has been a busy winter for Wildwater in the Nantahala Gorge!  From property renovations to new activity and lodging options, we believe that the best is yet to come … Read More

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