WV Explorer Activities

Go Wild On Your West Virginia Vacation With One Of These Adventure Activities

Wildwater has a wide selection of alternative activities. From Kayak Instruction to ATV rides, we have the selection of activities to meet your style. Check out our ATV Tours, Mountain Biking Trips, Paintball Course, and Team Building options too!

Kayak Clinic

River Rating	Minimum Age: 12 yrs	Run Length: Half- or Full-Day
	Difficulty Rating: Tailored	Lunch: Yes
	Season: May-August

Wildwater’s beginner course introduces you to the techniques needed to begin the exciting sport of whitewater kayaking. Paddle strokes and boat maneuvering will be practiced on flat water.
In the beginner/intermediate course you’ll be given the opportunity to fine-tune basic paddling skills and to build confidence maneuvering in Class II whitewater. At the intermediate level you will move on to more advanced techniques needed to run bigger whitewater. Development of reliable braces and a whitewater roll may be practiced.
This course is tailored to the participant’s previous paddling experience as well as their ability to pick up and execute concepts.

Activity Rate:	1-Day	2-Day	3-Day	4-Day
	$250 Private	$500 Private	$735 Private	$970 Private
	$170 Group*	$340 Group*	$495 Group*	$650 Group*
* A group is defined as two or more persons. All applicable discounts/savings will be added upon booking confirmation.

West Virginia Kayak Touring

River Rating	Minimum Age: 12 yrs	Run Length: 5+ Hrs
	Difficulty Rating: Easy	Lunch: Yes
	Season: Summer, Fall

See the source of the Gauley River from the comfort of a touring kayak. Summersville Lake offers miles of shoreline and hidden inlets to explore.
Kayak touring is great if you want to just take some time to unwind. Touring kayaks are stable and easy to paddle, which makes this trip great for all ages. Enjoy touring the cool blue waters and the cliffs that contain Summersville Lake.
During the heat of summer take a break for a refreshing swim or relax on the shaded shores while you enjoy lunch. Summersville Lake is only a short drive from the Wildwater base camp.
Our experienced instructor/guide will help you learn the fundamentals so you can enjoy this hidden jewel.

Activity Rate: $99		Youth as 2nd Rider Discount: Save $60!
Youth: $79 Youth as 2nd Rider: $39		* All applicable discounts will be added upon booking confirmation.

Cimbing and Rappelling

Difficulty Rating	Minimum Age: 10 yrs	Run Length: Half- or Full-Day
	Season: Spring, Summer, Fall	Lunch: Yes (Full-Day onlly)

Rock climbing is one of the most challenging adventures that you can enjoy off the water. Wildwater’s course is designed to introduce the participant to the basic techniques of rock climbing and rappelling.
Participants learn about the equipment, knots, safety, and various techniques. The instructors set-up rope belay anchors for tailored climbs that challenge every individual.
All climbing instruction is conducted in the New River Gorge.
This course includes the instructor, all climbing equipment, and lunch.

Activity Rate: $80 Half-Day Full-Day $140		Youth Discount: Save $20!
Youth: $60 Half-Day $120 Full-Day		* All applicable discounts will be added upon booking confirmation.