bethel River Trips
CLOSED FOR THE SEASON
Kayak & Canoe
Adventures
We make getting on the water in Bethel, Maine EASY!
- Check in at the front office
- Grab your life jackets and safety speech
- Jump in our FREE shuttle
- Put in at our locations up river
- Float/Paddle back to the campground
Tubing
Adventures
- Rent tubes & reserve a shuttle time
- Pack water & sunscreen!
- Put on your bathing suit & water shoes – you WILL get wet!
- Take our shuttle upriver to the drop-off point
- Enjoy a leisurely float back downstream to our location
Make a
Reservation
We often reach 100% capacity on hot summer days. Make a reservation to ensure you don’t miss out!
West Bethel Drop Off
location pricing
Prices include selected boat(s), life jacket(s), paddle(s), safety briefing, free parking, and a shuttle ride in one of our vans upriver to our West Bethel Drop Off location.
Standard Tube
$30
Tubes meant for one person.
Premium Tube
$45
Tube meant for one person, with back rest, cup holder & mesh bottom.
Single Kayak
$50
The sports car of the water! Our kayaks are suitable for ages 5-85. Room for water bottles or small backpacks between legs.
Double Kayak
$70
Fits two people. Room for bags and soft coolers between legs.
Canoe
$70
This classic option has stood the test of time. Our Maine made canoes seat two comfortably although it is possible to fit a child in the middle. Lots of space for bags & gear. Our canoes are flat bottom for increased stability and ease of steering.
Gilead Drop Off
location pricing
Prices include selected boat(s), life jacket(s), paddle(s), safety briefing, free parking, and a shuttle ride in one of our vans upriver to our Gilead Drop Off location.
Single Kayak
$60
The sports car of the water! Our kayaks are suitable for ages 6-85. Room for water bottles or small backpacks
between legs.
Canoe
$80
This classic option has stood the test of time. Our Maine made canoes seat two comfortably although it is possible to fit a child in the middle. Lots of space for bags & gear. Our canoes are flat bottom for increased stability and ease of steering.
Double Kayak
$80
Fits two people. Room for bags and soft coolers between legs.
what to bring
on your river trip
• Wear clothes and shoes that you do not mind getting wet (e.g., bathing suit, sandals, etc.)!
• SHOES ARE REQUIRED
• Plenty of WATER and snacks
• Hat and/or sunglasses
• Personal items as needed (e.g., medications, etc.)
• Bug repellent
• Rain coat/Dry clothes
• Camera (waterproof and/or disposable)
• Dry bag/waterproof case
ON SITE LAUNCH
Our on site launch is available to use for $20 plus a signature on our liability waiver.
Bethel Outdoor Adventure is NOT a public boat launch.
Cancellation
policy
Customers will receive a full refund or credit with 48 hours notice of cancellation.
Customers will also receive a full refund or credit in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Contact us by phone to cancel or inquire about a cancellation.
No-shows will be charged the full price.
WHILE WE HAVE AN EXCELLENT RECORD, THE SPORTS OF KAYAKING, CANOEING AND TUBING HAVE INHERENT RISKS; ACCIDENTS CAN OCCUR.
FOR THIS REASON, WE CANNOT ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR INJURY OR THE LOSS OF PROPERTY.
PARTICIPANTS IN ALL ACTIVITIES WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN A WAIVER STATING THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF THE RISKS INVOLVED AND ARE NOT UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS OR ALCOHOL.
PREGNANT PEOPLE ARE PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATION IN BETHEL OUTDOOR ADVENTURE RIVER TRIPS.
THOSE WITH HEALTH PROBLEMS LIMITING THEIR NORMAL ACTIVITIES MAY BE PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATION.
MINORS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.
SHOES ARE REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES WHILE ON THE RIVER AND IN COMPANY VEHICLES.