Outdoor Adventures in the Highlands for all
Grade 2 white water rafting is a great way to have a fantastic adventure on the river. If you are older then maybe look at the Grade 3/4. Age 6 and up.
£65.00 Adult, £45.00 Child
White Water Rafting Grade 2
Duration | 1 day |
Group Size | 2-8 |
Difficulty | grade 2 |
Season Of The Year | all year |
Minimum Age | 6 years old |
Meeting Place | Tamdhu Station 10:00 |
White Water Rafting Grade 2 Course information
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White water rafting in grade 2 rapids is a popular adventure activity easily accessible from Aviemore & the Cairngorms in Scotland. The rapids are awesome fun, providing a thrilling and challenging experience for everyone aged 6 and up. The grade 2 rapids of the Spey with it’s famous washing machine and Tamdhu rapids are ideal for those seeking a bit more relaxing or suitable for younger ages than the more extreme rapids of the grade 3/4 option but are still great for anyone with a sense of adventure.
Scotland’s rivers are known for their natural beauty, and white water rafting is a fantastic way to explore them. The best white water rafting river for grade 2 in Scotland is without a doubt the Spey which is why we use this river.
In addition to the adrenaline rush of navigating through the rapids. It’s also an excellent opportunity to bond with friends and family while experiencing a thrilling adventure together.
White water rafting in Scotland on grade 2 rapids is an exciting and unforgettable adventure activity. With experienced guides and top-notch safety equipment, it’s a safe and exhilarating experience for all.
Normally you would meet your Instructor at the venue – the best river in Scotland for grade 2; the Spey – although we can tailor to groups wishing to go elsewhere if you wish. You would meet at 10:00 – kit up, do a shuttle (you will need to help with this we will all drive to the top leaving just one vehicle at the bottom with any change of clothes in etc for the end – when we get off the water we can pick up the other vehicles) and then be on the river the rest of the day before parting ways sometime around 14:00-15:00 depending on how quick the river is on the day!
Your instructor will cover all the necessary safety information for you and provide all the equipment for the day that you could possibly want. On top of that we will provide high quality DSLR photos from the trip (so long as the weather isn’t terrible in which case we will use a go-pro to take photos). Any photos will get put on social media and we can (if requested) share the high definition ones with you as well.
We are proud to recommend local accommodation options within the area for people when you are up for your White Water Rafting Grade 2 adventure activity:
Aviemore:
Youth Hostel A budget friendly option for people.
Coylumbridge Hotel Aviemroe – good for groups and families alike.
Premier Inn – always a good shout.
Rothiemurchus Campsite – situated in the stunning forest, this is a beautiful budget friendly option.
Glenmore Campsite – situated at Scotland’s highest beach, Loch Morlich has phenomenal views across to Cairngorm Mountain.
Newtonmore & Surrounding Areas:
https://www.wherestagsroar.co.uk/ award winning accommodation in the Highlands – perfect to stay at while up on an outdoor adventure.
Invernahavon Caravan Park – a bit quieter than the others as it is a little further away from the hustle and bustle of Aviemore.
Dalraddy Holiday Park – a family and dog friendly campsite.
White water rafting in grade 2 rapids in Scotland offers an exciting challenge for families and groups. It’s a thrilling way to experience the beautiful Scottish landscapes and get an adrenaline rush while bonding with friends or family. Plus, with experienced guides and top-notch safety equipment, it’s a safe and memorable experience. This is great way of creating adventurous memories with the family and to have an awesome day out regardless of age or group.
This is a really popular activity with families of children aged 6 and upwards and with famous rapids like the washing machine and Tamdhu rapids you will be sure to create lasting memories for the family.
We pride ourselves on providing as much kit as possible for you. However, the list below is what we recommend you should bring to your White Water Rafting Grade 2 adventure activity:
- Something to go underneath a wetsuit – swimwear or a spare pair of underwear. (We do provide swimshorts to wear over the top of the wetsuit for greater style and modesty.)
- Travel insurance. (We are insured for all our trips, but we recommend everyone has their own travel insurance as well.)
- Transportation to the venue. (We may be able to help with this though – if you need transportation please drop us an enquiry and we can see what we can do to help.)
- Lunch, water.
- Personal medication
- Towel (if you wish – we do supply changing robes which are effectively a towel unto themselves but most people like a towel as well).
Here at Highland Outdoor Adventures, we pride ourselves on providing as much as we can but you are welcome to bring your own equipment if you do prefer. The list below is what we provide you with on the day of your White Water Rafting Grade 2 adventure activity.
- Buoyancy aids.
- Wetsuits
- Helmets.
- Neoprene wetsuit boots.
- Swimshorts to go over the top of wetsuits.
- All instruction.
- All first aid and safety equipment.
- Photographs of the day provided for you at no extra cost!
- Fully certified instructors.
- Changing robes or a pop up tent for those who wish or need more privacy getting in a wetsuit.
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Meeting Place For Your Grade 2 Spey White Water Rafting
- White Water Rafting in Aviemore, Cairngorms, Scotland
The easiest way to get here is to follow the A95 from Aviemore past Grantown and towards Aberlour, take the turn off at Marypark and follow the road across the river taking a right hand turn follow this through upper Knockando and then take the road road on the right after it signed towards the wool mill – follow this to the large car park at the end of the road. Please look out for the van branded with our logos on all sides. We will always get there early and try to park up prominently for you to see us.
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