Whitewater & Water Sports
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WELCOME TO OCOEE COUNTRY AND OUR FAMOUS WHITEWATER RAFTING. GET UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH DIAMOND SPLITTER, HELL HOLE, BROKEN NOSE AND MORE!
You’ll see why we say “Shoot the Rapids!”
Anyone age 12 or over can enjoy the rapids of the Ocoee on guided raft trips offered by outfitters. These guided trips are available weekends April-October and weekdays June-August.
Rafting/Tubing
Site of the 1996 Olympic Whitewater Slalom Races, there are 3 sections of the river open for fun with Class III and IV rapids. The Middle Section of the Ocoee is open for guided rafting trips over 100 days a year. The Upper Ocoee, which includes the Olympic Race Channel, is open over 50 days a year for guided trips. The Upper Ocoee is also home to the Ocoee River Championships held the third weekend in August.
The following companies offer guided rafting trips on the Upper and Middle Ocoee.
Watercraft Rentals
Rafting is exciting, but sometimes you just want to enjoy a leisurely paddle board on the lake, or even boat rental for the whole family to enjoy. Whatever your water experience needs, our members have what you are looking for!
The following companies offer other watercraft rentals for use on the Upper and Middle Ocoee.
Outdoor Stores
Whitewater Competitions
Ocoee River Championships
World-class whitewater competition- including slalom racing, freestyle, downriver race, squirt boat competitions, raft racing and stand-up paddleboard (SUP) events. The competitions are held the third weekend of August.
facebook.com/ocoeeriverchampionships
http://www.ocoeeriverchampioships.com