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Best Austria Rafting Tours - Our Top 12

12 trips  ·  from $69 a head

The good boats fill weeks ahead and the cheap seats go first. Below: the 12 austria rafting tours to book early, what each includes and how they differ once you are wet.

Imster Schlucht: White-Water Rafting in the Tyrolean Alps - From the outdoor center to the river
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Imster Schlucht: White-Water Rafting in the Tyrolean Alps

1.Imster Schlucht: White-Water Rafting in the Tyrolean Alps

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 232 reviews · 3 hours · from $76Our pick

Take on 14 kilometers of the Inn River through the Imster Schlucht with an English, German, or Spanish-speaking guide. Expect named rapids, mountain views, quality gear, a transfer to the river, and a farewell drink. Kai, Serkan, Florian, and Rita have all earned praise for clear, calm guiding.

“Amazing! Ask for an advanced crazy guide if you can haha”

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Salzburg: White Water Rafting on the Salzach River - Getting comfortable before the first rapids
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Salzburg: White Water Rafting on the Salzach River

2.Salzburg: White Water Rafting on the Salzach River

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 125 reviews · 3 hours · from $106

Join Torrent Outdoor Experience OG for a 3-hour Salzach rafting trip with state-certified guides, including Simon and Gobi. After a safety briefing, you tackle the Labyrinth and Railway rapids, pass the Gasteiner Ache waterfall, and finish with splashy sections. English and German guiding is available.

“Alles im allen , ein gelungener Tag, leider war unser Betreuer eher eine Spassbremse und hat uns über ei e Zeit komplett allein gelassen,vielleicht hätten wir Ihn nicht ins Wasser werfen sollen. verständigen konnte man sich auch nur auf we auch nur auEnglish oder Spanisch”

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Salzburg: River Rafting Trip for Beginners - What the 10km route feels like
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Salzburg: River Rafting Trip for Beginners

3.Salzburg: River Rafting Trip for Beginners

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 102 reviews · 3 hours · from $93

You’ll ride 10km of beginner-friendly river water beneath Hohenwerfen Castle and the Tennen and Hagen Mountains. A certified German or English-speaking guide supplies your wetsuit, helmet, lifejacket, and shoes, with calm stretches, splashy surges, and time to swim.

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Ötztal: Rafting at Imster Canyon for Beginners - How the four-hour rafting schedule works
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Ötztal: Rafting at Imster Canyon for Beginners

4.Ötztal: Rafting at Imster Canyon for Beginners

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 70 reviews · 4 hours · from $76

Join a four-hour beginner rafting trip through Tyrol’s Imster Gorge. Guides such as Nick and Jacob lead you from calm Inn River sections into lively rapids, with wetsuits, safety gear, transport, a photographer, warm showers, and a drink included. You need to swim and work as a team.

“Leuke activiteit voor jong en oud! Goede instructies van onze gids Jacob!”

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Rafting in Salzach with a state-certified raft guide - Starting near Eschenau and learning the commands
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Rafting in Salzach with a state-certified raft guide

6.Rafting in Salzach with a state-certified raft guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $102

You raft about 11 kilometers of the Salzach River from Eschenau near Zell am See to Schwarzach. A state-certified English-speaking guide leads a small group of up to eight through WW3 rapids, including the Labyrinth and Railroad Surge. Wetsuits are provided, but you must be at least 12 and able to swim.

“After arriving at the meeting point. They told us that any one cannot swim will not participate in the experience which was not mentioned in they experiences’ page. However, they also refuse to refund us 🤐”

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Salzburg: Canyoning and Rafting Experience with Lunch - Choosing between a jump and an abseil
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Salzburg: Canyoning and Rafting Experience with Lunch

7.Salzburg: Canyoning and Rafting Experience with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 18 reviews · 8 hours · from $223

Spend eight hours with a state-certified guide combining beginner-friendly canyoning in Almbach gorge with moderate Salzach River rafting. Jump or abseil, ride natural slides, eat schnitzel or Kasnockerln, and finish with showers at Basecamp Golling. Bring water shoes, a towel, and dry clothes.

“Einfach nur geil! Die Wartezeit nach dem Canyoning und Rafting könnte kürzer sein. Ansonsten ein tolles Erlebnis!”

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Ötztal: Action Whitewater Rafting at Imster Canyon - From the outdoor center to the Inn River
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Ötztal: Action Whitewater Rafting at Imster Canyon

8.Ötztal: Action Whitewater Rafting at Imster Canyon

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 15 reviews · 3h 30m · from $91

Take on the Inn River through Tyrol’s Imster Gorge during a 210-minute rafting outing. You’ll receive a wetsuit and safety gear, ride with a certified German- or English-speaking guide, tackle waves as a team, then finish with a drink and warm shower.

“Det var en super sjov tur - men også lidt hårdt.”

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Adventurous rafting tour on the Salza - pure whitewater action! - Reaching the takeout and returning to base
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Adventurous rafting tour on the Salza – pure whitewater action!

Ötztal: Imster Gorge Rafting Tour with Lunch - Setting out through the Imster Gorge
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Ötztal: Imster Gorge Rafting Tour with Lunch

Palfau: Full-Day Advanced Whitewater Rafting at Salza River - From Saggraben camping site to the river
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Palfau: Full-Day Advanced Whitewater Rafting at Salza River

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