Sierra Mac River Trips
4.9$$· ModerateGuided whitewater rafting trips on scenic rivers near Yosemite National Park
Sierra Mac River Trips is a family-run rafting outfitter based in Groveland, California, near Yosemite National Park. The company leads guided single-day and multi-day whitewater rafting excursions along the Tuolumne River, Cherry Creek, and Merced River. Trips cater to a variety of skill levels, ranging from scenic family-friendly floats to challenging Class V technical rafting adventures.
Expert notes
- Wear sunscreen and protective clothing to shield against the sun.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your trip.
- Arrive early to secure parking and avoid crowds.
- Follow all safety instructions provided by guides or signs.
- Check weather conditions before your trip for safety.
- Be mindful of other river users and wildlife.
- Stay hydrated throughout your rafting experience.
- Keep your belongings secure and dry in waterproof bags.
- Respect the park's regulations and guidelines.
- Capture the memories! Bring a waterproof camera for photos.
Features
- Accessible river access points
- Family-friendly environment
- Guided rafting tours
- Life jackets provided
- Parking nearby
- Raft rentals available
- Safety briefings offered
- Scenic views of granite cliffs
- Variety of rafting options
- Wildlife observation
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