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Soft Adventures and Family Float Trips

on the Penobscot River in Maine

Soft Adventures

If it's your first time white water rafting or you're hoping you just want to stay in the raft, then our full-day, soft adventure trip on the West Branch of the Penobscot River is the ideal guided trip for those interested in an introductory whitewater excursion.

  • Class I-III
  • Entire Lower Penobscot (Ages 12+)
  • Lower Penobscot River (Ages 6+)

Family Float Trips

This is the perfect white water rafting trip for ages 4 to 104! As part of our commitment to family adventure, the New England Outdoor Center has specially designed this river trip for visitors who want to be on the water but aren't ready to take on the rapids. It is an introduction to the beauty and wilderness of the Penobscot River as well as a playful excursion for the whole family.

  • Class I (very easy!)
  • Ages 4-104
  • Lower Penobscot
  • No white water


Family safety our first priority

Katahdin looms in the backdrop

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