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Lower Kern: 2-Day Trips (May - Aug)

Saturday Departures $408 plus 3% Visitor Fee
Friday Departures $378 plus 3% Visitor Fee
Sunday - Thursday $348 plus 3% Visitor Fee

Lower Kern: 1-Day Trips (May - Aug)

Saturday & Sunday $205 plus 3% Visitor Fee
Monday - Friday $185 plus 3% Visitor Fee

Upper Kern: 1-Day Trips (April - June)

Saturday & Sunday $185 plus 3% Visitor Fee
Monday - Friday $158 plus 3% Visitor Fee
Thunder Run $225 plus 3% Visitor Fee
Double Lickety $50 plus 3% Visitor Fee
Half-Day Lickety $100 plus 3% Visitor Fee

Half-Day Trips: Upper & Lower Kern

Weekends $125 plus 3% Visitor Fee
Monday - Friday $115 plus 3% Visitor Fee

Forks of the Kern: 2 & 3-Day Trips (April - June)

Fri & Sat Departures $998 plus 3% Visitor Fee
Sun - Thurs $898 plus 3% Visitor Fee
Any 2-Day Trip $728 plus 3% Visitor Fee

Priority Date trips set for May 16, June 5 and June 20 are $798 for 3-days; $728 for 2-days. Fares subject to 3% Visitor Fee.
Booking A Trip

To check on space available on any of our Kern River rafting trips, call our reservations office at 1-800-323-4234. If you email a question, tell us the section of river you want to run, the date you want and number in your party. We'll get back to you promptly.


"Everything was thoughtfully done, professional, and unpretentious. We had a wonderful time rafting the Kern River with your company."
Julie L., San Diego


Looking for a quick, rafting sampler? Our famous Lickety Split trips on the Upper Kern are the answer. Only $50 for a double run. Or enjoy a half-day of trips for just $100. Subject to 3% fee.


Equipment Rental Information

We may require the use of wetsuits on early season trips. They can be rented at our Rafting Center the morning of your trip. For camping, we have freshly laundered sleeping bags and clean tents available for rent as well. Please reserve camping items when making your reservation.

Lower Kern: 2 Days Westuit - Farmer John $15.00
Paddling Jacket $10.00
Tent (2 Person) $15.00
Sleeping Bag $15.00

Upper & Lower: 1 Day Wetsuit - Farmer John $10.00
Paddling Jacket $10.00

Forks of the Kern Wetsuit - Farmer John Provided
Paddling Jacket Provided
Tent (2 Person) $20.00
Sleeping Bag & Pad $25.00

2009 Prices subject to change without notice

Kern River Outfitters
P.O. Box 1207
Wofford Heights, CA 93285
1-800-323-4234
Fax: 1-760-376-8830
eMail: office@KernRafting.com