Why choose this tour ?

The Boca-Floriston Run on the Truckee River offers everything both first-time and seasoned rafters could want! Enjoy technical intermediate rapids, relaxing swimming pools, and the stunning scenery of the Tahoe National Forest. As the first company to offer commercially guided trips down the Truckee, our unmatched experience ensures an exceptional adventure. This half-day tour begins at the historic town site of Boca. The run starts with easy rapids through boulder gardens, providing a perfect introduction for first-time rafters. Between the rapids, long flat swimming areas offer a refreshing way to cool off on a hot summer's day. The excitement builds with Class III+ rapids, culminating in an exhilarating finish in the Floriston Gorge. Join us for an amazing day on our most popular run. It’s the perfect adventure for everyone in your group! Experience the best whitewater rafting on the Truckee River in the Lake Tahoe region.



Truckee River: Boca to Floriston Run (Class III Whitewater) Add to wishlist.
Truckee River: Boca to Floriston Run (Class III Whitewater) Give this as a gift: Give the ones you love unforgettable travel experiences and make memories to last a lifetime.
Truckee River: Boca to Floriston Run (Class III Whitewater) Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today.
Truckee River: Boca to Floriston Run (Class III Whitewater) Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time).


Make the most of your adventure

What makes Truckee River: Boca to Floriston Run (Class III Whitewater) a unique experience ?

Experience the ultimate river trip on the Truckee River’s Boca-Floriston Run, ideal for both first-time and seasoned rafters! This half-day adventure offers a mix of technical intermediate rapids, relaxing swimming pools, and stunning scenery of the Tahoe National Forest. As the first company to offer commercially guided trips on the Truckee, our unmatched experience ensures a thrilling journey. The adventure starts with easy, slow-moving waters through boulder gardens, providing an excellent introduction for beginners. Next, enjoy long, flat swimming areas perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day. The excitement builds as you navigate the rapids towards an exhilarating finish in the Floriston Gorge. Whether you’re new to whitewater rafting or looking for a thrilling experience, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for everyone in your group. Join us for an amazing day on our most popular run and create lasting memories on the Truckee River!

This trip takes place just outside the historic town of Truckee, California, a charming destination known for its rich heritage and vibrant culture. Truckee boasts a fascinating history, having played a significant role during the California Gold Rush and the construction of the transcontinental railroad. Today, its quaint downtown area features preserved 19th-century buildings, unique boutiques, art galleries, and a variety of dining options that reflect its historic roots. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Truckee offers a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures, making it the perfect starting point for your unforgettable rafting experience on the Truckee River.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age: 7 years old
  • What to wear:
  • - Clothes you are comfortable getting wet in. We recommend a swimsuit or quick-drying shorts/t-shirt.
  • - One of the most important aspects of  'what to wear' rafting is footwear. All of our guests are required to wear shoes that strap or tie securely to their feet. Water shoes, a sturdy sandal with a heel strap, or tennis shoes work well for rafting. Flip-flops, crocs, or bare feet are NOT allowed.
  • Whitewater rafting is an active, outdoor, adventure sport.
  • All participants must be in good health and weigh no more than 250 lbs. If anyone in the group is over 250lbs or has any medical conditions, please call (530) 587-5777 to discuss your booking.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Boca to Floriston
    Add

Truckee River: Boca to Floriston Run (Class III Whitewater) Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Wetsuits and Splash Jackets included with cold weather
  • Price includes PFD, helmet and transportation from meeting place.

Not Included

  • Price does not include any photography offered by 3rd parties.

Trending Nearby Tours Likely To Sell Out

Special Instructions:

    Check out more information and photos: Truckee River: Boca to Floriston Run: https://gowhitewater.com/river-activities/truckee-river-boca-to-floriston-run/ FAQ's: https://gowhitewater.com/faq/

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Tahoe Whitewater Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Los_Angeles.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 110 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.