Best Whitewater Rafts

Whitewater rafting is a popular activity, especially for vacationers. It's something that several people, like a whole family, can participate in and enjoy. If you're going to be whitewater rafting frequently, though, it would benefit you to purchase your own whitewater raft. Here's a quick list of the best whitewater rafts and where to purchase them.

1. New Wave 1-Self-Bailing Floor Maravia. This whitewater raft is great for rivers and even those more difficult places. It's even sturdy enough to handle the "No Tell 'em River" in Alaska. This raft is light and tough for great whitewater rafting and sturdy enough to hold between two and six people. It comes in one color-blue with gray seats and costs $3,954 at www.maravia.com.
2. W50SX Whitewater Inflatable Raft. This is an extremely large whitewater raft that is good enough to handle rough and big waters. It can carry up to six adults and is easy to handle as well. It normally comes fitted with an oar. However, paddles may be used with it as well. It comes in two colors-red or yellow and has foot straps, flipper grippers, and everything else you would need for a fun and safe ride. You can get this raft online at www.inceptmarine.com for $6,650.
3. Puma Self-Bailing. This raft holds between four and six people and is the ideal whitewater raft. It's nice and sturdy but not quite as expensive as the above listed rafts. Plus, it comes with a 10-year warranty, and it comes in five different colors as well: purple, blue, red, green, and yellow. This raft costs $2,648 at www.outdoorplay.com.
4. Clavey Expedition Raft Package. This raft comes in a package deal that includes absolutely everything you could possibly need. So not only do you get the rafting boat, you get tons of other gear as well such as a drop bag, a folding camp table, three oars, oar holders, and lots of other goodies as well. Plus, this boat is made for endurance and can handle any waters it's put to. You can get this package deal for $7,352 online at www.clavey.com.
5. Aire 130E Whitewater Raft. This raft is a self-bailer that is great for whitewater rafting. It has a seating capacity of up to 1150 lbs, so you can bring quite a few people along for the ride. Plus, this raft comes with a 10-year warranty, and it comes in three colors as well: yellow, green, and blue. You can get this whitewater raft online at www.theboatpeople.com for $3999.

Those are the best whitewater rafts for your whitewater rafting trip. All of them are safe, sturdy, and built to handle those rough river waves.