Reviews for Grand Canyon Rafting Outfitters

We often receive inquiries about the reviews for Grand Canyon rafting outfitters. Our analysis shows that while there are variations in reviews, no single outfitter consistently ranks as the best or worst. It’s important to note that these companies generally have excellent trip leaders, though the quality varies for all outfitters. Interestingly, customer experiences on the same trip can differ significantly, influenced by individual expectations.

Some outfitters are more proactive in gathering positive reviews. However, we advise not to overly rely on these ratings. While every outfitter believes they offer the best Grand Canyon rafting experience, the reality is that all provide high-quality trips. Most people eventually choose a trip based on availability, logistics and their vacation schedules.

Outfitter Preferences

That being said, if after looking through the reviews there is a specific outfitter that you’d rather not use or a few you prefer, let us know and we can adjust the results of your trip search accordingly.

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Summary of ratings and reviews for various outfitters:

• Arizona Raft Adventures
  • Google: 4.9 – 95 reviews
  • Facebook: 4.9 – 130 Reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 5.0 – 326 reviews
  • Yelp: 4.9 – 27 reviews
• Arizona River Runners
  • Google: 5.0 – 113 reviews
  • Facebook: 4.9 – 133 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 5.0 – 546 reviews
  • Yelp: 4.5 – 29 Reviews
• Canyon Explorations
  • Google: 4.8 – 16 google reviews
  • Facebook: 4.6 – 38 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 5.0 – 3 reviews
  • Yelp: 4.6 – 9 Reviews
• Canyoneers
  • Google: 5.0 – 22 google reviews
  • Facebook: 4.8 – 59 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 5.0 – 18 reviews
  • Yelp: 4.6 – 14 Reviews
• Crate
  • Google: 4.5 – 10 google reviews
  • Facebook: 4.9 – 57 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 5.0 – 272 reviews
  • Yelp: 4.5 – 10 Reviews
• Grand Canyon Expeditions
  • Google: 5.0 – 64 google reviews
  • Facebook: 4.9 – 225 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 5.0 – 272 reviews
  • Yelp: 4.8 – 16 Reviews

See more outfitter links below.

• Grand Canyon Whitewater
  • Google: 5.0 – 169 google reviews
  • Facebook: 4.6 – 72 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 5.0 – 227 reviews
  • Yelp: 4.9 – 15 Reviews
• Hatch
  • Google: 4.7 – 5 google reviews
  • Facebook: 4.7 – 135 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 4.5 – 9 reviews
  • Yelp: 5.0 – 14 Reviews
• OARS/Grand Canyon Dories
  • Google: 4.7 – 30 reviews
  • Facebook: 5.0 – 13 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 5.0 – 88 reviews
  • Yelp: 4.6 – 18 Reviews
• Outdoors Unlimited
  • Google: no reviews or Knowledge Card
  • Facebook: 4.8 – 92 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 5.0 – 97 reviews
  • Yelp: 5.0 – 4 Reviews
• Tour West
  • Google: 4.7 – 13 reviews
  • Facebook: 5.0 – 73 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 5.0 – 13 reviews
  • Yelp: No Reviews
• Western River Expeditions
  • Google: 4.8 – 29 reviews
  • Facebook: 4.7 – 744 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 5.0 – 1106 reviews
  • Yelp: 4.9 – 60 Reviews
• Wilderness River Adventures
  • Google: 4.7 – 501 reviews
  • Facebook: 4.7 – 321 reviews
  • TripAdvisor: 4.5 – 500 reviews
  • Yelp: 4.2 – 50 Reviews

Concluding Thoughts on Grand Canyon Rafting Reviews

While each outfitter believes they are the best Grand Canyon Rafting Company, there isn’t a clear stand-out as all the companies run high-quality trips. Another equally common and challenging question is “What is the Best Grand Canyon Rafting Trip?” While both questions have merit, most people end up deciding upon a trip based upon what is available when they can take vacation time and the logistics getting to and from the river.

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