
Best Whitewater Rafting Guide in Jackson Hole
What guests are saying about Dave Hansen Whitewater.
Want to know what guests have to say about Dave Hansen whitewater and scenic river trips? We don’t like to brag, but between our eleven straight years of being voted Jackson’s best rafting company and our over 2,600 excellent ratings on Trip Advisor, we’re pretty sure you’re going to like what you hear. But you don’t have to take our word for it.
Rated Excellent on Trip Advisor"Super fun outing. Professional operation from start to finish. With so my outfits running trips down the Snake it is hard to know which one to pick. Save yourself the stress of trying to compare them all and just go with Dave Hansen Whitewater - you wonโt be disappointed." Craig Anderson
"The whitewater trip was the highlight of my vacation. The river is the perfect amount of adventure and excitement for all to enjoy. The Dave Hanson team made it all great with fun personalities. I like the personal touches shown by this company." Kai Geller
"I am obsessed with the Dave Hansen Whitewater crew! Hannah at the front desk was friendly and very helpful setting up our white water! Our guide was knowledgeable of the area and a pro! He made everyone feel very safe and comfortable! Would highly recommend to anyone visiting Jackson!" Amelia Nolan
"The folks at Dave Hansen take care of everything! From the moment we arrived til it was time to go - we were in great hands!" Brett Saxon
"What an adventure! The staff were so helpful and our guide, Hunter, made our outing so much fun! We spotted lots of Osprey on the route and the scenery was just incredible. This was the best part of our vacation in Jackson. You wonโt be disappointed if you choose Dave Hansen Whitewater." Matt Nickson
"What a five star rafting experience! Everyone was friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. The bus ride tour compliments of Gene was fun and informative. McKenzie our guide was friendly and a fun teacher. I highly recommend Dave Hansen Whitewater Rafting!๐ ๐ ๐ " Karen Morrow
"This place seriously has the best staff that make the trip outstanding. They guide you through the waters and even provided lunch for us. The float is several hours and worth every minute! I am already excited for this summer so I can go again!" Wyatt Woods
"This was one of the highlights of my summer! Such a fun, exciting trip down the Snake River. Our guide Hayden made it enjoyable for all of us. Between his knowledge of the river and his enthusiasm for big rapids, the trip was a great experience!" Peter Elliott
"We had an amazing family outing with Dave Hansen Whitewater Rafting! It was a seamless process from check-in to check-out and great action photos to relive the whole adventure. We'll definitely be back!" Laura Romero
"Amazing experience and company! Highly suggest using Dave Hansen Whitewater! Our guide made it a fun and memorable trip. Also the owner is awesome and they truly want you to have a great experience! Don't look to any other company, use these guys when in Jackson Hole!" Corey Westra
"What an amazing experience! Everyone was extremely helpful and we could tell that their goal was for us to have a great experience. And we did! Jordan was our guide and he was great. He was very engaging and made it really fun. We would definitely use this company again!" Amy Horner
"The Dave Hansen Whitewater staff made our family rafting trip down the Snake River one of the best events of our vacation! Our guide, Grace, was excellent! Felt very safe. We loved every minute being on the river with her." Michelle Manwaring
"So much family fun! From the minute we walked in the door we were greeted with fun upbeat and helpful staff. We had Sandy as a guide he was funny, knowledgeable and really cared for our safety. I would love to come back for an all day trip. Highly recommend!!" Christy Grosz
Compare Trips
There’s no wrong way to go down the river with Dave Hansen Whitewater & Scenic River Trips as your guide. Find out what trip is best for you by compare trips below. Visit our scenic and whitewater trips pages for more details.
8 Mile Whitewater Rafting Trip (Standard Raft)
115 / 100 kids- 3.5-4 hours door-to-door from Jackson
- 1.5 hours on the river (flow dependent)
- 14-16 people per raft, with 8-10 paddlers
- Minimum age: 6 years old
- Will I get wet? Yes!
- No experience required!
- Canyon views
8 Mile Whitewater Rafting Trip (8 Person Raft)
130- 3.5-4 hours door-to-door from Jackson
- 1.5 hours on the river (flow dependent)
- 8 people per raft, with everyone paddling
- Minimum age: 6 years old
- Will I get wet? Yes!
- No experience required!
- Canyon views
Tetons and Snake River 13 Mile Scenic Float Trip
115 / 100 kids- 3.25 hours door-to-door from Jackson
- 2 hours on the river (flow dependent)
- 10 seats per raft
- Minimum age: 4 years old
- Will I get wet? Not unless you opt in for a swim.
- No experience required!
- Teton views

Rafting Rain or Shine
Rafting in the Rain