10 Things to do Good for Adrenaline Seekers in Lotus That You Shouldn't Miss

May 2, 2022 Darleen Reid

Coordinates: 38°48′06″N 120°54′31″W / 38.80167°N 120.90861°W / 38.80167; -120.90861
Restaurants in Lotus

1. Beyond Limits Adventures

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5.0 based on 256 reviews

Beyond Limits Adventures

The beautiful American River is the site of California's 1849 Gold rush and now is the most popular whitewater rafting river in the Western US... let us show you why! One of the few rivers in California to have adequate water flows year round for rafting, The South Fork of the American River is a wonderfully fun guided rafting adventure for first timers, families and groups. The class 3 rapids are perfect for all types of participants, lots of action but not too intense for novices. Half, one and two day trips are available.

2. Mother Lode River Center

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5.0 based on 58 reviews

Mother Lode River Center

The only American River rafting company combining rafting plus a zip line & ropes challenge course. With 46 years of experience & the best safety record in the industry, we've guided over 290,000 happy guests on the 3 forks of the wildly popular American River. Our private campground spans 1/2 mile of riverfront with hot showers running on solar power, canvas tents & cottage rentals, huge riverside group camping sites, flush toilets, volleyball court, charming river stone walkways leading to beautiful river views, a calm eddy pool for swimming and soaking your feet, & close access to 25 miles of hiking & biking trails along the river. Our experienced professional staff will help with all your needs from whitewater rafting to gourmet meals. The River Center is an essential stop between the Bay Area and Lake Tahoe. We start rafting in March and go all the way through October. In addition, we offer outdoor education & team building ropes course programs for schools & businesses.

3. OARS American River Outpost

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5.0 based on 188 reviews

OARS American River Outpost

American River whitewater rafting for over forty years. Based out of Lotus on the South Fork of the American River, OARS offers American River white water rafting near Sacramento & Lake Tahoe. Trip options include half day and one day rafting adventures from easy to extreme on the South Fork American, Middle Fork American and the North Fork of the American River in northern California.Recognized by National Geographic Adventure as "The Best River & Sea Outfitter on Earth," OARS sets the standard in first-class rafting, sea kayaking and multi-sport adventures throughout North America. OARS caters to active travelers of all ages and abilities with experienced, professional guides and top notch equipment. Ideal for family adventure vacations and quick weekend escapes.

4. Rock-N-Water Christian Camps

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5.0 based on 96 reviews

Rock-N-Water Christian Camps

Rock-N-Water provides Christian Camps in California for church youth groups and families interested in adventures in the outdoors. We help people grow closer to God through whitewater rafting, rock climbing, backpacking, and living history programs. Located in California, our Christian camps use God's Creation to help youth come to know the Creator as their personal Lord and savior. We are a Christian camp located in California that breaks the mold of traditional camps.

5. River Runners

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5.0 based on 35 reviews

River Runners

Inspired rafting adventures on the scenic American Rivers in Northern California. River Runners specializes in vacations on the South Fork of the American River. With River Runners you can unwind, unplug and have an unforgettable adventure.

6. Tributary Whitewater Tours - South Fork American River Rafting

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5.0 based on 49 reviews

Tributary Whitewater Tours - South Fork American River Rafting

The South Fork American River is the most popular California whitewater rafting river in the West. It is exciting and lots of fun, with many memorable class 2-3+ rapids. The river flows for 21 miles through the green and gold foothills of California's Gold Rush Country and it has served as an introduction to California rafting for countless beginners. The South Fork American River is suitable for nearly everyone, including families (kids from 8 yrs), corporate and youth groups. We offer ½ day, 1 day, and 2 day trips, all meeting at our camp in the Coloma/Lotus area and will start with an orientation & safety talk. Life jackets will be fitted and paddling instruction is given. Each raft will be manned by a professional, skilled river guide. Located 1 hr east of Sacramento the South Fork American is ideal for a multi-day combo trip with the Middle Fork American, North Fork American, or North Fork Yuba Rivers.

7. H2O Adventures

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5.0 based on 136 reviews

H2O Adventures

H2O Adventures offers the best whitewater rafting trips in the West! From mild to wild, school groups to bachelor parties, reunions or team bonding, we customize to ensure that everyone has their Best Day Ever. Offering trips from March through November, half day floats to overnight excursions--H2O Adventures is the go-to outfitter for customized trips that'll keep you coming back for more! Most fun company on the river, check us out!

8. Raft California

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5.0 based on 186 reviews

Raft California

Raft California is your trusted local American River Rafting & California Whitewater Rafting outfitter! With over 25 years of running the highest quality rafting trips and river tours, we invite you to join us on one of our spectacular rafting adventures. We have whitewater rafting trips on the our 13+ rivers and over 22 unique sections to raft. Come for a half day, full day or overnight with camping and delicious meals!

9. Sierra Whitewater Rafting Inc.

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5.0 based on 22 reviews

Sierra Whitewater Rafting Inc.

We specialize in providing the best whitewater rafting and camping experiences possible! We love taking groups large and small. Whether you're celebrating a birthday party, family outing, or a company bonding activity, we would love to personalize your trip to your group's specific needs. With experienced world-class guides, fantastic meal options, as well as the best camp on the river, we delight in giving the best whitewater rafting excursions on the American River!

10. Action Whitewater Adventures

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4.5 based on 86 reviews

Action Whitewater Adventures

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