Pitlochry, Scotland: Summer White Water Rafting Tour
ID: GYG23219-24525
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Experience the best summer white water rafting in Scotland on this River Tummel rafting trip. Located near Pitlochry this rafting adventure is set in one of the most scenic parts of Scotland. Get ready for grade 3 and 4 white water rapids!
The River Tummel Rafting tour is seasonal and operates only 17 weekends each year. Tours begin in early June and run until the last weekend in September. Weight limit: 15 st and over please get in contact.
The white water rafting tours lasts 2.5 hours max and the rafts that are used have a capacity of 6 participants.
The meeting point is the loch-side picnic area of a scenic glen near Pitlochry, Scotland. There are large tents set up for you so you can change into your rafting clothes. You’ll also receive the equipment you need for the river adventure.
After getting geared up you’ll take a 5-mile bus ride to the starting point of the rafting trip. Private cars are not allowed as this is a restricted dam area.
Next is a comprehensive safety briefing by your guide, who will also answer any questions you may have. Once you’re on the water, the trip begins and the fun begins.
You’ll be rafting on a tight and narrow technical grade 3 and 4 river. The scenery along the way is stunning and the rapids increase in difficulty as the trip progresses. On the final section of the river you’ll tackle a series of rapids cumulating in a 2-tier, 18-foot grade 4 rapid that will leave you screaming for more!
The activity ends with a gentle paddle across the Loch, which takes you back to the meeting point.
Highlights
- Start off with a comprehensive safety briefing and travel with a professional guide on your raft
- Encounter grade 3 and 4 rapids on a River Tummel rafting trip
- Scream for more as you experience the last rapid, an 18-foot grade 4
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This trip can be booked with other rafting trips to make a full-day tour or with other activities such as river bugging or canyoning.
Clunie Dam picnic area near Pitlochry. Drive through the big archway and head down all the way to the carpark area by the loch.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
