North Carolina Whitewater Rafting Market Report
August 2026 — Pricing, destinations, and market data from 24 outfitters.
Median per-person starting price across 8 verified prices (owner-submitted or high-confidence listings). Typical range is the 10th–90th percentile, so single outliers don't skew the picture.
Pricing by Trip Type
| Trip Type | Avg | Min | Max | Outfitters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Friendly | $65 | $30 | $109 | 8 |
| Full Day | $70 | $30 | $109 | 7 |
| Half Day | $61 | $30 | $109 | 7 |
| Multi-Day | $109 | $109 | $109 | 1 |
| Overnight | $109 | $109 | $109 | 1 |
| Extreme | $109 | $109 | $109 | 1 |
| scenic | $59 | $59 | $59 | 1 |
River Class Breakdown
Top Destinations
| City | Outfitters | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bryson City | 10 | $67 |
| Marshall | 4 | $66 |
| Boone | 2 | -- |
| Dillsboro | 2 | -- |
| Banner Elk | 1 | $94 |
| Saluda | 1 | -- |
| Rosman | 1 | -- |
| Whittier | 1 | -- |
| Asheville | 1 | $30 |
| Hot Springs | 1 | -- |
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