2023 whitewater adventures
Kern River Rafting
the best and closest rafting for all of Southern California

beginning april 2023
Kern river rafting: Just three hours from Los Angeles.
Rapids, jump rocks and more.
The 2023 Kern river rafting season kicks off on April 1
We are offering Upper and Lower Kern rafting trips for the 2023 river rafting season. Our license strictly limits the number of trips we can run. If you are planning a group or charter trip, or planning to join us on a weekend, early reservations are essential. Looking for rafting near Los Angeles? The Kern River is the closest rafting option to LA, only 3 hours away. Please call us soon to reserve a date or book online now.
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Why Choose Kern River Outfitters for your 2023 Kern River rafting trip?
We are an award-winning outfitter known for exceptional service and running carefully structured, exhilarating rafting trips with a crew of well-trained guides. Our goal is simple: Provide you with a whitewater rafting experience that is so much fun that you will return for another trip.