Wildwater Expeditions
West Virginia's First Whitewater Rafting Outfitter Since 1968
Since 1968, Wildwater Expeditions is the pioneer of whitewater rafting in West Virginia. Built by Jon Dragan and his brothers, Wildwater Expeditions is a small outfitter dedicated to helping you have big fun in Wild, Wonderful West Virginia. In conjunction with other quality local establishments, Wildwater closely works with you to craft your getaway to southern West Virginia. Adventures include New River rafting and Gauley River rafting, along with kayaking, climbing and adventure packages in the New River Gorge and Gauley River National Recreation Area. Book On-line or call 800.982.7238!
Welcome to 2008! The rafting season is under way and we are so glad to be back on the water. The trees are budding and there is a green sheen throughout the New River Gorge. The water has been just what we like this time of year: Big and frothy!
Visit our website often as we are updating our offerings for 2008. Look for opportunities to enjoy biking, paintball, disc golf, summer Gauley trips & Gauley Overnights, to name a few. Check out our 2008 specials to your right!
Wildwater is celebrating 40 years of World Class whitewater in 2008. If you have rafted with us in the past 40 years and would like to learn more about our 40 years celebration or would like to share your Wildwater memories, please email us here. Also, check out our 40 Years Celebration Page to see materials from our history. We would love to hear from you!
Join us for a year full of fun events & great specials and be a part of the Wildwater Legend! Also, keep your eyes peeled for new packages, incentive programs and specials for 2008!
Wildwater Expeditions is featured in 1000 Places to See Before You Die by Patricia Schultz.
The adventure is about more than just whitewater; Experience amazing views of the New River Gorge in the spring and summer or the primordial morning mist on the Gauley River in the fall and know that you are not just on another whitewater rafting trip.
Take time to enjoy the company of your friends and family and know that you always have friends in Wildwater. Whether soaking up the scenery on a relaxing float trip or getting soaked on Class V whitewater, we have whitewater adventure trips and family vacation packages you'll remember forever!






