Guests rafting in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Chattanooga, TN

Whitewater Rafting Near Chattanooga, Tennessee

If you’re in the Chattanooga area and craving a natural getaway, the Ocoee River is your perfect destination! Just a short drive from Chattanooga, the Nantahala Outdoor Center has been providing guided whitewater rafting excursions on the Ocoee for over four decades.

NOC presents two exhilarating adventures on the Ocoee River. Navigate the beloved Middle Ocoee for a five-mile journey filled with non-stop whitewater thrills, or opt for a day-long escapade with the Ocoee Combo, which includes the Upper, Middle, and Olympic sections of the river, complemented by a lunch beside the river. No matter which adventure you select, your group is in for an unforgettable experience!

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Rinse & Repeat Discount

Raft more, save more! Book 2 NOC whitewater rafting trips on different rivers and save 10%, book 3 different rivers and save 15%, or book 4 different rivers and save 20% on your entire rafting reservation.
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Second Activity Discount

More adventure, more savings! Save an extra 10% when you book a second qualifying activity at our Nantahala River adventure campus.
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