Maine Outdoors - Maine Whitewater Rafting

Maine Whitewater Rafting - General Info


Whitewater rafting is a hugely thrilling experience, and can be fun for the entire family.  However, it pays to learn something about the kinds of rapids you will be navigating.  Rapids range in difficulty from Class I to Class VI.  A description of these ratings, as stated by the American Whitewater Affiliation, is set forth on the Rapids Classification page.   Links are provided therein to find classifications for Maine river rapids.



Maine Rafting Association & Directories


Maine Rafting Association

Description: Association of Maine professional whitewater outfitters.  Members offer trips on the Kennebec, Penobscot and Dead Rivers.  Website offers brief river descriptions (with rapids classifications) and additional information.



Raft Info

Raft Info

HC 66 Box 21
Hico, WV 25854
Phone: (304) 658-3223

Description: RaftInfo.com is a directory of quality whitewater rafting outfitters with information about Maine rafting and outfitters.  Includes descriptions of rafting on the Penobscot, Kennebec and Dead Rivers.  Also includes a directory of whitewater rafting locations and outfitters in the US, Canada, Central and South America.



Whitewater Rafting Outfitters in Maine


North Country Rivers

36 Main Street
Bingham, ME 04920
Phone: (800) 348-8871

Description: North Country Rivers is Maine's premier outfitter for whitewater rafting vacations on the Penobscot, Kennebec and Dead Rivers.  All equipment provided, along with meals and lodging.  A whitewater experience that will truly bring the family together.