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Horseshoe Bend Float Trip in Page

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Wilderness River Adventures takes you by bus from Page to Lees Ferry for a motor raft trip through Horseshoe Bend. The 5-hour trip costs from $149.51 per adult, and you don't paddle. Children must be at least 4. Arrive at 199 Kaibab Road 45 minutes early with your park pass or entry receipt. The 10 a.m. departure runs on selected dates and doesn't include the public overlook.

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Horseshoe Bend Float Trip in Page at a glance

Craft Motor raft with a guide
Water Smooth Colorado River water with no rapids
Duration 5 hours total with 3 hours on the river
Price from $149.51 per adult
Start 199 Kaibab Road, Page, 45 minutes before departure
Departures 10 a.m. on selected dates, Page time
Ages 4 and up
Booking size 1 to 30 guests per booking, separate from raft capacity
Main trade-off Bus without wheelchair access, with a separate meeting at Lees Ferry for wheelchair users
Guide languages English
Cancellation Full refund until 24 hours before the start; nothing after

Read from the operator's listing on the booking page, October 26, 2026; times in Page time. The price is the tour's starting price in U.S. dollars, re-read every day, last on . Children pay less.

What's included

  • Interpretive Guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

What's not included

  • Lunch
  • National Park Entry Fee- must be purchased prior to check-in

Options

Which option to book

One option covers the raft and return bus transfers. Departure is at 10 a.m. on selected dates.

Option Departures
Horseshoe Bend Float Trip in Page 10 a.m.
Means: Choose the 10 a.m. trip if you want bus transfers from Page and no paddling.

The catch: Park entry is extra, and you need proof at check-in 45 minutes before departure.

Route

How does the day work?

A bus from Page connects with the raft at Lees Ferry for a river loop past Horseshoe Bend.

  1. 60 min
    1. Wilderness River Adventures headquarters

    Your check-in includes a safety briefing and a waiver. Park entry proof is required before you board the bus.

  2. pass by
    2. Colorado River

    You board the motor raft at Lees Ferry. The guide steers upriver toward Petroglyph Beach.

  3. 30 min
    3. Petroglyph Beach

    Rock carvings show animals and other symbols on the canyon walls. This stop also provides a restroom break.

  4. pass by
    4. Horseshoe Bend

    The raft passes beneath the cliffs at Horseshoe Bend. You see the bend from the Colorado River without a stop at the public overlook.

  5. 60 min
    5. Lees Ferry

    The raft returns to Lees Ferry. Your bus ride back passes Marble Canyon and Navajo Bridge.

  6. 60 min
    6. Wilderness River Adventures headquarters

    Your day ends at the Page headquarters where you checked in.

The 5-hour trip includes a 1-hour bus ride from Page to Lees Ferry. Your 3 hours on the river include Petroglyph Beach. The return bus brings you back to Page headquarters.

Pickup and meeting point

  • Page meeting point: The blue building at 199 Kaibab Road has a large wave on top. Arrive 45 minutes before your departure.
  • Parking: Parking at headquarters is free. You can leave your car there while the bus takes you to and from Lees Ferry.
  • Park entry: Bring your park pass or entry receipt to headquarters. Entry must be paid before you check in. It isn't included in the tour price.
  • Wheelchair meeting: The bus can't take wheelchairs. A separate Lees Ferry meeting needs to be arranged with Wilderness River Adventures before you travel.

Before you book

  • The buses from Page aren't wheelchair accessible. Arrange a separate Lees Ferry meeting with Wilderness River Adventures before booking if you can't use the bus.

Fit

Is this tour right for you?

Families with children 4 and up can share the raft without paddling. Your hands stay free for photos. It's a practical pick if you can reach Page and set aside 5 hours. Wheelchair users need a separate Lees Ferry meeting because the bus isn't accessible.

If you'd rather paddle, the guided kayak tour costs from $199 per person. For hotel pickup, the Sedona or Flagstaff float costs from $372.39 per adult. That trip needs an available date and the operator's acceptance.

Means: Book the 10 a.m. trip for the included bus ride and a guide who handles the raft.

Who it's not for

  • Children under 4
  • Travelers needing hotel pickup
  • Travelers seeking rapids or a chance to paddle
  • Wheelchair users who can't meet the guide at Lees Ferry

Good to know

Know before you go

Child ages

Children ages 4 to 15 use the child age band. Adult prices start at 16. Your booking needs an adult, and children under 4 can't join.

Raft bags

Your backpack can sit on your lap or at your feet. Hard coolers must stay behind. Bring sun protection and a refillable water bottle for the river.

Weather and minimum

Wilderness River Adventures needs 6 passengers paying full price to launch. If that minimum isn't met, it offers a full refund and the chance to rebook. Weather can also cancel your trip.

Page parking

You can park free at 199 Kaibab Road. Your check-in is 45 minutes before departure. The park pass or entry receipt needs to be with you before you board the bus.

Booking size

Each booking takes 1 to 30 guests and is accepted instantly. Raft capacity is separate from your reservation limit. Keep your mobile voucher ready for check-in.

Cancellation deadline

The booking page gives a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure. Later cancellations aren't refundable. Direct bookings with Wilderness River Adventures have different cancellation terms.

Reviews

How is it rated?

4.9 198 reviews, two sources together
Booking page 4.8 · 45 reviews · 23%
Tripadvisor 4.9 · 153 reviews · 77%

Ratings and review counts as the booking platform shows them, re-read every day, last on . Its own reviews and Tripadvisor's are shown apart.

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People also ask

  • How much does the Horseshoe Bend Float Trip in Page cost?

    The Horseshoe Bend Float Trip in Page costs from $149.51 per adult. That covers your guided raft trip and return bus transfers from Page. Park entry costs $15 per adult unless your valid pass covers it. Lunch is another separate expense.

  • Do you paddle or go through rapids on the Horseshoe Bend Float Trip?

    The Horseshoe Bend Float Trip uses a motor raft on water without rapids. You don't paddle during the 3 hours on the river. Your Petroglyph Beach stop includes rock carvings and a restroom break. The public overlook isn't part of the route.

  • Is the Horseshoe Bend Float Trip in Page wheelchair accessible?

    The Horseshoe Bend Float Trip's bus from 199 Kaibab Road can't take wheelchairs. Wheelchair users need a separate meeting with the guide at Lees Ferry. Arrange the meeting and discuss boarding needs before you book.

  • Where do you meet for the Horseshoe Bend Float Trip in Page?

    The Horseshoe Bend Float Trip meets at 199 Kaibab Road in Page. The blue building has a large wave on top. There's no hotel pickup. Plan to reach headquarters 45 minutes before your departure with proof of park entry.

  • Is the Horseshoe Bend Float Trip in Page refundable?

    The Horseshoe Bend Float Trip in Page is refundable through the booking page until 24 hours before departure. Later cancellations aren't refundable. If Wilderness River Adventures cancels the whole trip, your tour payment is refunded.

from $149.51 per adult

Times and conditions as the booking page listed them on October 26, 2026; the price is re-read every day, last on . Tours book on the booking page at its price; a booking through the button earns this site a commission, and your price is the same.

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