Rafting Outfitters

Endless River Adventures combines the best of outdoor adventures: whitewater rafting, kayaking, fly fishing, and international travel. The Ocoee River is one of three rivers Endless River Adventures offers for white water rafting in the Southeast. Endless River Adventures is small by choice, and offers a more custom trip for you. Because the Ocoee is so much fun, they feature a full day Ocoee trip: the Upper/Middle trip on weekends and the Double Middle during the week. Both include a full day of rafting with a riverside lunch to break up the trip. There is no rushing down the river and you get to enjoy the best of the Ocoee.

Cherokee Rafting was founded in 1978 on the Ocoee River and has grown into one of the top preferred and most respected white water rafting companies in the country. Their competitive edge lies in a passion for safety, superior customer service, and building long-standing relationships with satisfied guests. They have one of the best groups of hand-selected river guides who share the same passion for the love of the sport and the Ocoee River. They’re friendly, funny, and well-trained professionals who’ll help you at every step of the way. An exciting, wholesome, action-packed white water adventure is waiting for you at Cherokee Rafting.

Ace Ocoee Adventures was formed by local paddlers that truly have a passion for the sport and the area. The owners grew up kayaking and rafting on the Ocoee River, and it has played into every aspect of starting this company. With the Ocoee River being in their backyard, it holds a very special place in Ace’s hearts. Ace Ocoee Adventures mission is to provide the perfect visit to this region, with more personal attention on making sure your group gets the absolute most out of your stop with us. Come join the AOA family this summer and enjoy the outdoors that they are so blessed to have right here at home!

Rolling Thunder River Company has been entertaining over one million families and thrill seekers for 40+ years on the Nantahala, Ocoee and Toccoa rivers. They are the closest Ocoee outfitter to Atlanta, offering a choice of mild-to-wild – tubing, kayaking, and/or whitewater rafting.

Ocoee Inn Rafting is the only outfitter located inside the Cherokee National Forest and is located alongside Parksville Lake which is fed by the Ocoee River. They are the closest outfitter to the river takeout and shortest ride back after a wet day on the river. Ocoee Inn Rafting has lakeside cabin rentals that accommodate 4-18 persons and motel rooms onsite. Their marina gift store is fully stocked with lifejackets, swimwear, and unique gifts. Ocoee Inn Rafting also offers covered boat slips; pontoon and fishing boat rentals; and SUP, kayak, and canoe rentals on Parksville Lake through their marina.

Since 1980, Whitewater Express has been one of the country’s premier river rafting outfitters. They were one of the pioneer outfitters that worked with the United States Forest Service to develop the rivers of the Southeast. In 1990, they were selected by the Olympic Committee to oversee all of the water sports for the 1996 Olympics! It has been a pleasure of theirs to guide over one million people since 1980 and over 1,000 youth groups through high adventure each year. The Ocoee Camp at Whitewater Express allows guests to enjoy whitewater rafting, horseback riding, a ropes course and zip line, paintball, mountain biking, a lakefront with water blob, an 18-hole disc golf course, miles of hiking trails, a fishing pond, a variety of cabin styles to host families and groups of any size, and meals from our dining hall, all on their beautiful 300-acre camp.

Ocoee Paddleboarding & Watersports offers rafting on the Upper and Middle Ocoee River, stand-up paddleboards (SUP boards), kayaks, tandem kayaks, rafts for rent, tubes, and canoe rentals on Lake Parksville or Lake Ocoee, as well as the Lower Ocoee River Float/Tour. Stop by the shop located at 1110 US-64, Ocoee, TN 37361. Pick up your rental and head to the water for the whole day or how long you plan; walk-ins are welcome. Try to call at least an hour before arrival without a reservation. You need to have a way to transport your watercraft rental to Parksville Lake! They also deliver to homes and cabin rentals.

Since 1977, when Ocoee Outdoors pioneered guided whitewater rafting trips on the Ocoee River, their raft trips have become the gold standard by which the other outfitters judge their trips. They have worked hard every season to earn the reputation as the most professional company in Tennessee whitewater rafting. From your first phone call to your departure following your raft trip, you’ll see what sets Ocoee Outdoors apart from other Ocoee River rafting companies. Trip safety and unbeatable customer service are the primary goals shared by everyone at OO. The team at Ocoee Outdoors will bend backward to see that you get the best safety preparations and customer service available for your Tennessee whitewater rafting. If you’re not satisfied with the quality of an Ocoee Outdoors raft trip, just let them know – they will give you credit on your next raft trip. That’s their promise.