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Rio Grande Scenic Float

Experience a scenic float on the Rio Grande, navigating calm waters and enjoying breathtaking views of basalt cliffs and lush habitats.

Taos
3 hrs
4.51Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: April 7, 2026

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115 reviews

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This is a shared activity. Guests may expect to share vehicles and/or rafts with other parties.

Embark on a scenic float down the Rio Grande, where you'll traverse the calm oxbows of the Orilla Verde National Recreation Area. This half-day adventure offers breathtaking views of towering basalt cliffs and the unique high desert ecosystem. As you glide along the river, enjoy the lush riverside habitat and navigate gentle Class II rapids. Perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and mild adventure, this trip also includes opportunities to swim in the refreshing waters. Join us for an unforgettable journey through this stunning landscape.

Pros

  • Traverse calm oxbows of the Rio Grande
  • Admire towering basalt cliffs
  • Experience high desert ecosystems
  • Enjoy lush riverside habitats
  • Navigate gentle Class II rapids
  • Swim in the refreshing waters

Includes

  • Local guide
  • Professional guide

Excludes

  • Gratuities
$92
4.51Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Traverse calm oxbows of the Rio Grande
  • Admire towering basalt cliffs
  • Experience high desert ecosystems
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