Things to do in Michigan, United States: The Best River Rafting & Tubing

August 24, 2021 Augustus Redeker

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Restaurants in Michigan

1. Northwoods Adventures

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5.0 based on 282 reviews

Northwoods Adventures

Northwoods Adventures, located at N4017 US Highway 2; Iron Mountain MI, 49801, is your one-stop source for amazing Michigan rafting adventures. From our popular half day Menominee River rafting trip to intense whitewater rafting in Piers Gorge and everything in between, we offer trips and adventures that are appropriate for people of all ages and skill levels. In addition to our popular Michigan rafting trips, we also offer SUP yoga, and we have the SUP and duckie rentals you need for an enjoyable adventure. All of our equipment is of the highest quality, and our experienced staff will help you choose what best suits your needs. The Michigan whitewater rafting guides at Northwoods Adventures have extensive experience and undergo rigorous training prior to becoming guides. They are extremely knowledgeable about rafting as well as safety. For rafting in Iron Mountain, MI, call Northwoods Adventures now to schedule your own adventure!

2. Big Bear Adventures

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53%
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4.0 based on 120 reviews

Big Bear Adventures

For more than 30 years, we have been providing memorable outdoor experiences for guests of all ages and skill levels. Paddle the crystal-clear Sturgeon River (the fastest in Michigan's Lower Peninsula!) on our exciting Canoe, Kayak, Raft and Tube trips. Test your ability while having fun on our 18-Hole Adventure Golf Course, or NEW in Spring 2012 – our Ropes Challenge Course and Bumper Boats! Experience winter's splendor on our unique Guided Winter Raft trips, X-C Ski or Snowshoe rentals. We can accommodate groups of all sizes and Group Packages are available.

3. Tipsy Canoe Rental & Brew

Tipsy Canoe Rental & Brew

Located on the crystal clear Platte River in beautiful Honor the gateway of Sleeping Bear Dunes, we offer fishing boats, pontoons, kajaks, clear kajaks, tubes and canoes rentals. We also have a beautiful Tiki Bar Featuring Local Brats & Local Brew Take a guided trip down the rapid Upper Platte and stop at Tipsy Canoe Tiki Bar!

4. Gott's Landing

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5.0 based on 6 reviews

Gott's Landing

5. J & J's River Run

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5.0 based on 21 reviews

J & J's River Run

6. Alcona Canoe Rental

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5.0 based on 14 reviews

Alcona Canoe Rental

7. Chinook Campground

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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Chinook Campground

8. Jordan Valley Outfitters

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4.5 based on 26 reviews

Jordan Valley Outfitters

9. Happy Mohawk Canoe Livery

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4.0 based on 26 reviews

Happy Mohawk Canoe Livery

10. Ranch Rudolf

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3.5 based on 19 reviews

Ranch Rudolf

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