Special Offers & Events
Special Offers
KIDS AGES 11 & UNDER RAFT FREE
Kids ages 6 – 11 raft for FREE with a paying adult on the Scenic Upper New River
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4TH NIGHT LODGING FREE
Stay 3 consecutive nights in any of our cabins or campground and get the 4th night FREE
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RAFT + ZIP SAMPLER PACKAGE
Enjoy a morning Express Raft Trip on the Lower New River Gorge (2-3 hours) + an afternoon Zipline Tour (1.5 – 2 hours) for only $139 per person
GAULEY SAVINGS GALORE
September – October; Mondays Only
Buy One, Get One Half Off – Single Day Trip Only
2025 FALL GAULEY RIVER RELEASE DATES (TENTATIVE):
September: 5, 6, 7, 8; 12, 13, 14, 15; 19, 20, 21, 22; 26, 27, 28, 29
October: 3, 4, 5; 11, 12; 18 (Bridge Day) & 19 (Last Day)
TERRIFIC WEEKDAY DEALS
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
Buy one, get one half price – New River single day trips only
ZIPLINING ADVENTURES
Experience the thrill of flying through the air on our exclusive Zipline Course – The Ridges
SPRING WHITEWATER RAFTING – HIGH WATER AND BIG WAVES
From our Annual Ice Breaker Weekend to our Spring Fling Weekends and Memorial Day Madness, we have rafting specials all Spring long starting as low as $79. Book a Saturday adventure now or check out our different weekend specials below.
Upcoming Events
2024
December
dec 2, 2024
Cyber Monday Sale
River Expeditions Cyber Monday Sale is like no other – whatever amount you choose to spend on Cyber Monday, we’ll match it!
View Event Details2025
May
may 3, 2025
43rd Annual Ice Breaker Weekend
2025 Whitewater Rafting Season Opens! Enjoy the thrills and chills of high water on the New River and kick off the 2025 whitewater rafting season opener in style.
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may 10, 2025
Spring Fling Weekends
Take a road trip to the New River Gorge and enjoy great spring whitewater rafting and good times with friends.
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may 17, 2025
Spring Fling Whitewater Weekends
Take a road trip to the New River Gorge and enjoy great spring break whitewater rafting and good times with friends.
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may 24 - May 26, 2025
Memorial Day Madness
Celebrate the unofficial beginning of summer and make the most of this long Memorial Day Holiday Weekend in West Virginia’s New River Gorge National Park.
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jun 20, 2025
West Virginia Day Celebration
Celebrate West Virginia’s Birthday with a special-priced Lower New River Rafting Trip OR Zipline Trip – buy 1 at regular price, get 1 half price.
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jul 4 - Jul 7, 2025
Independence Day Celebration – Fourth of July Weekend
Celebrate your Independence on the river and spend July 4th Holiday Weekend at River Expeditions, plus enjoy local fireworks displays around the New River Gorge National Park
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aug 30 - Sep 1, 2025
Labor Day Celebration
Enjoy the last blast of the summer with family and friends during this long holiday weekend.
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sep 5 - Sep 7, 2025
Spartan Trifecta World Championship
Spartan Race Series Trifecta at The Summit Bechtel Reserve - Stay nearby at River Expeditions.
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oct 11, 2025
Halloween Party & Rafting Deals
Discover spooky savings of 25% on all Gauley River Rafting Trips and Gauley River Rafting/Camping Packages during this next to last weekend of rafting season.
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oct 18 - Oct 19, 2025
2025 Bridge Day Weekend Blowout
Enjoy West Virginia’s best festival, NEW RIVER GORGE BRIDGE DAY and the final weekend for rafting in 2025!
View Event Details2026
July
jul 22 - Jul 31, 2026
Boy Scouts of America National Jamboree
National Jamboree is the best of Scouting rolled into 10 days of friends, fun and adventure! You won’t want to miss out, get ready to Face the Challenge and sign up to attend the Jamboree!
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