Faith-Based Whitewater

Rafting Trips in California

Strengthen Bonds, Renew Your Spirit, and Experience God’s Creation

At WET River Trips, we believe that the most profound connections are forged in the heart of nature. Our Faith-Based and Church Group rafting adventures offer a unique opportunity to strengthen bonds, deepen faith, and revel in the splendor of God’s creation.

Welcome to WET River Trips, where faith meets adventure on California’s most breathtaking rivers! Our faith-based whitewater rafting trips are designed for church groups, youth ministries, and faith-based organizations looking to celebrate the beauty of God’s creation, build deeper connections, and create lasting memories.

Discover a transformative adventure that combines faith, fellowship, and the thrill of whitewater rafting. At WET River Trips, we specialize in crafting unforgettable experiences for church groups and faith-based organizations across California. Let the beauty of nature and the power of teamwork deepen your connection with God and with one another.

Whether it’s a serene float along scenic waters or an exhilarating ride down exciting rapids, WET River Trips has the perfect experience for your group. Based in Coloma, California, our trips take you through awe-inspiring landscapes while offering opportunities for team building, prayer, and spiritual renewal.

why choose

WET River Trips for Your Church Group?

Experience and Expertise:

With decades of guiding groups through California’s majestic rivers, our seasoned guides ensure a safe and enriching journey for all participants.

Tailored Adventures:

We understand the diverse needs of faith-based groups. Whether you’re seeking a serene float or an adrenaline-pumping experience, we customize our trips to align with your group’s preferences and spiritual objectives.

Inclusive Environment:

We respect and accommodate specific requirements regarding guide gender, attire, dietary restrictions, and prayer times, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone.

Crafted for Faith and Fellowship

Our rafting adventures are about more than just adrenaline—this is your chance to connect with your community and grow in faith. Imagine gathering your group on the river’s edge for worship or finding moments of quiet reflection surrounded by the splendor of nature. Whether you’re a church youth group or an adult ministry, these trips are designed to inspire both spiritually and relationally.

Our rafting trips are thoughtfully designed to foster spiritual growth and reflection. Whether you’re planning a church retreat, youth group outing, or spiritual getaway, our river adventures provide the perfect environment for prayer, worship, and meaningful connections.

Unforgettable Spiritual Retreats

Planning a spiritual retreat? Our rafting trips with camping combine thrilling daytime activities with serene evenings by the riverside. Enjoy bonfires, group prayer, and worship under a sky full of stars. With options for single-day or multi-day trips, you’ll find the perfect mix of adventure and reflection to suit your church group’s needs.

Customizable Trips Tailored for Every Group

We tailor each trip to your group’s needs. Whether you’re bringing families, teens, or ministry groups, we offer flexible itineraries to create an adventure that aligns with your faith and recreational goals.

From beginners to seasoned adventurers, we customize trips to match your group’s comfort level and goals. No matter the pace, our rafting experiences encourage teamwork, communication, and trust—values at the heart of every church group trip.

Build Bonds Through Teamwork

Navigating rapids together strengthens trust, communication, and camaraderie within your group. Whitewater rafting is not just an adventure—it’s a powerful way to build unity and foster deeper relationships within your faith community.

Riverside Camping & Worship

Extend your trip with an overnight riverside campout. Spend your evenings gathered around the campfire for worship, fellowship, and quiet reflection under the stars. Our campsites are equipped with all the amenities to ensure a comfortable and spiritually enriching experience.

Expert Guides and Safety Assurance

At WET River Trips, safety is our top priority. Our expert guides are highly trained in rafting safety and first aid, giving you peace of mind while on the water. With decades of experience working with church groups, our team knows how to balance fun, faith, and safety seamlessly. You can trust us to lead your group on an adventure that’s unforgettable and secure.

Affordable Pricing for Church Youth and Adult Groups

We understand the importance of affordability for church groups. That’s why we offer special church group rates, making it easy for everyone to join in this inspiring adventure.
We understand the importance of accessibility for faith-based groups, which is why we offer special discounts for church group trips. Affordable pricing means more can join in the adventure, whether it’s a youth ministry outing or a retreat for your entire congregation.

Discover Our Rafting Options

Our trips are designed to cater to various ages and skill levels:

South Fork American River

Ideal for beginners and families, this stretch offers Class III rapids that provide excitement without overwhelming those new to rafting.

Middle Fork American River

For groups seeking a bit more adventure, this section features Class IV rapids, including the renowned “Tunnel Chute,” offering thrilling challenges amidst breathtaking scenery.

Enhance Your Retreat with Multi-Day Experiences

Extend your spiritual journey with our multi-day rafting trips, which include:

Riverside Camping: Immerse yourselves in fellowship under the stars at our well-equipped riverside campsites, complete with modern amenities.
Shared Meals: Enjoy delicious, freshly prepared meals that cater to your group's dietary needs, fostering community and reflection.
Evening Gatherings: Utilize campfire settings for worship, prayer, and group discussions, deepening connections and spiritual growth.

Our Most Popular

Faith-Based Rafting Trips

South Fork American River – Fun for All Ages

Perfect for first-timers and families, both the upper (Chilli Bar) and lower (Gorge) stretches offer Class III rapids that combine exciting splashes with plenty of calm moments. Pause to marvel at the pristine beauty around you and reflect on God’s magnificent creation. This trip is ideal for both church youth group trips and multigenerational church retreats!

It’s an excellent choice for first-timers and seasoned rafters alike, providing opportunities to marvel at God’s creation while strengthening your group’s bonds.

Middle Fork American River– A Spirited Challenge

Looking for more adventure? For groups with an adventurous side, this trip delivers exhilarating Class IV rapids set amidst majestic canyons and cliffs. Perfect for older youth groups or adult ministries, the Middle Fork provides an excellent opportunity to tackle challenges together while growing spiritually.

The Middle Fork delivers Class IV rapids and breathtaking scenery. It’s ideal for older youth groups, adult ministries, and those seeking to grow spiritually through shared challenges.

Two-Day Spiritual Retreats on the River

Dive deeper into connection and renewal with our immersive two-day trips. Spend your days rafting and exploring Coloma’s wilderness and your nights in fellowship around the campfire. From campfire worship to serene riverside camping, this option offers a truly sacred and adventurous escape.

Combine rafting with a complete spiritual retreat. Spend your days navigating the river and your evenings in fellowship at our riverside campsite. This immersive experience is perfect for groups looking to connect with God and each other on a deeper level.

Testimonials from Faith-Based Groups

"Our youth group’s rafting trip with WET River Trips was unforgettable! The adventure brought us closer as a group and strengthened our faith. The beauty of the river reminded us of God’s power and grace."

Sarah T

"Rafting the South Fork was the perfect balance of fun and reflection for our congregation. We left feeling renewed and connected, both to each other and to God."

John M

These testimonials reflect our commitment to providing exceptional and memorable experiences for all our guests.

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Planning Your Church Group Trip

Organizing a rafting retreat with WET River Trips is straightforward:

Contact Us: Reach out with your group size, preferred dates, and any specific requirements.
Customize Your Experience: We'll work closely with you to design a trip that aligns with your group's goals, whether it's a peaceful float or an adventurous ride.
Prepare for Adventure: We handle all logistics, including meals, transportation, and equipment, allowing you to focus on the spiritual and communal aspects of your retreat.

Your group deserves an experience that will uplift, excite, and inspire. Whether you’re planning a church youth group trip, a multi-day spiritual retreat, or a simple spiritual bonding experience, WET River Trips is ready to make it happen!

Safety and Trust

Your safety is our top priority. Our guides are trained professionals, and we adhere to strict safety protocols to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Let WET River Trips help you create an extraordinary faith-based adventure. Our experienced team will work with you to plan a rafting trip that inspires, challenges, and renews your group.

Join Us for a Memorable Spiritual Journey

Experience the divine beauty of California’s rivers and strengthen your community’s bonds with WET River Trips. Let us guide you on an unforgettable adventure that combines faith, fellowship, and the great outdoors.

Contact us today to learn more about our church group packages and special pricing. Let’s embark on a journey that will leave your group spiritually recharged and filled with unforgettable memories

Don’t wait—book your faith-based rafting trip now and create memories your group will treasure forever!