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Private Matanuska River Lions Head Whitewater Rafting
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Not recommended for travelers under 12 yrs, over 67 yrs
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Not recommended for travelers under 100lbs, over 250lbs
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This powerhouse glacial river is packed with thrills, crashing waves, and nonstop excitement. Experience the rare midnight sun twilight and tackle larger rapids on the Private Lions Head run—an unforgettable whitewater adventure like no other!
The Matanuska River is where NOVA’s journey began in 1975, and with 50 years of experience on these waters, we know how to bring you the best of this stunning river. Located just two hours north of Anchorage, this iconic half-day trip offers unparalleled mountain views and miles of consistent Class III & IV rapids.
Outfitted with top-of-the-line gear and guided by our expert team, you’ll experience the rush of Alaska’s wild rivers in a safe and exhil...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
River Dry Suit, River Boots, Life Jacket, and Helmet
Shuttle transportation to and from activity.
Professional River Guide
Gratuity for Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
NOVA Alaska Guides
Mile 96.5 Glenn Hwy. At Hick's Creek bridge turn into Trailhead Rd. Follow the driveway under the bridge and proceed to our camp check-in location.
Return
Private Matanuska River Lions Head Whitewater Rafting
About
This powerhouse glacial river is packed with thrills, crashing waves, and nonstop excitement. Experience the rare midnight sun twilight and tackle larger rapids on the Private Lions Head run—an unforgettable whitewater adventure like no other!
The Matanuska River is where NOVA’s journey began in 1975, and with 50 years of experience on these waters, we know how to bring you the best of this stunning river. Located just two hours north of Anchorage, this iconic half-day trip offers unparalleled mountain views and miles of consistent Class III & IV rapids.
Outfitted with top-of-the-line gear and guided by our expert team, you’ll experience the rush of Alaska’s wild rivers in a safe and exhil...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
River Dry Suit, River Boots, Life Jacket, and Helmet
Shuttle transportation to and from activity.
Professional River Guide
Gratuity for Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
NOVA Alaska Guides
Mile 96.5 Glenn Hwy. At Hick's Creek bridge turn into Trailhead Rd. Follow the driveway under the bridge and proceed to our camp check-in location.
Return
Itinerary
NOVA’s Private Lions Head run offers a truly unforgettable experience, where you can feel the power of a glacial-fed river under the rare twilight midnight sun of Alaska. As water levels peak during this evening adventure, you'll encounter a side of the Lions Head section that’s unlike the morning or afternoon runs—larger waves, deeper holes, and an unmatched thrill as you navigate through this stretch of consistent rapids. This trip is our most popular among local Alaskans who are craving MORE!
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride through one of Alaska’s premier Class III & IV rivers, racing between two dramatic mountain ranges—the jagged Chugach and the ancient Talkeetnas. Surrounded ...
