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Flying Pig Adventures
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511 Scott Street West, Gardiner, MT 59030

Group of people rafting on a wide river with snow-capped mountains and lush green trees under a clear blue sky.
Watch for bald eagles, osprey, elk and bison
Best for little ones

Scenic Float

Sometimes you want the adventure without the splashes.

5.0 · 2,356 Google reviews

Water
No whitewater
Time
About 2 hours
Distance
8 miles
Paddling
None needed

For your crew

Who it's for

  • Little onesNo whitewater: a calm, relaxing float.
  • Grandparents and non-paddlersThe perfect river trip for those who want to experience the river without having to paddle or get wet.
  • Wildlife loversKeep watch for bald eagles, osprey, elk and bison.
  • Want splashes?The 8-Mile Raft Trip has Class II–III rapids. See it →

On the river

What you'll see

Float down the beautiful Yellowstone River, soaking in the beautiful scenery and keeping watch for bald eagles, osprey or even elk and bison.

Our guides expertly navigate the river while you sit back and enjoy a relaxing and scenic tour that includes 11,000 foot peaks, hot springs, and wildlife.

Good to know

Before you go

  • SplashesIt is possible that you will get splashed.
  • BringSunscreen, a hat, a water bottle, and a snack or drink. More →
  • SeasonMid-May to the end of August.
  • AnglersLooking for a fishing float? See the River Float fishing trip. More →

Reviews of this trip

Families on the Scenic Float

5.0 · 2,356 Google reviews

“Did the 2 hour scenic float on the Yellowstone with flying pig! Libby is an excellent guide and we had an amazing day with our 4 and 7 year olds. Highly recommend!”
Guest reviewKids 4 and 7
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Tip: Yellowstone Hot Springs is about 10 minutes from the Flying Pig, and a great place to take the family after your trip.

Stay near the river: see places to stay →

FAQ

Good questions

Will we get wet?

It is possible that you will get splashed.

Do we need to paddle?

No. Our guides navigate the river: you can experience it without having to paddle or get wet.

How young can kids be?

It's our river trip for little ones. The age groups and their prices show when you choose a date.

Can we bring snacks?

Yes: you are welcome to bring along a fun beverage or a snack to enjoy along the way.

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