**All tours offer flexible departure time slots.**
Located 45 minutes west of downtown Missoula, the Tarkio Canyon tour offers breathtaking scenery. Travel back in time as you float through steep canyons, giant boulders and ancient evergreen forests. Drift in style along the routes once taken by indigenous groups and early explorers. This tour offers an excellent chance of viewing eagles, ospreys, beavers and deer, to name a few of the river’s inhabitants.
Located on the Clark Fork River 15 minutes from Missoula, this float allows guests to delve into wild Montana without traveling far from downtown. Enjoy sweeping views of the landscape and the mellow pull of the current from the comfort of our artisan wood boats. Guests on this tour are likely to see a variety of bird life, deer, river otter and mink.
This float will hold particular significance to any fans of the 1992 film A River Runs Through It. On this scenic exploration of crystal clear water and colorful cliff walls, guests will drift down the river that earned the praise of author Norman Mclean and which served as his family’s famous favorite fishing site.
*Guests can expect a 45 minute drive from Missoula to the launch site and a 35 minute return trip from the takeout at Whitaker Bridge.
Our most unique float option, the float along the Clark Fork and into downtown Missoula allows for exploration of the region’s countless natural wonders before concluding with a drop off within walking distance of Missoula’s signature retail and dining venues. Ask us about customizing your float for a drop off at one of the city’s music venues or sporting events!