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White Water Rafting


White Water Rafting with Active Outdoor Pursuits
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Active Outdoor Pursuits


Contact details:

Craigower Lodge, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, PH20 1AT

Tel: 01540 673319

Email: Active Outdoor Pursuits

Web: Active Outdoor Pursuits


Active offer activity days, holidays and training courses. Choose from our exciting range of activities; white water rafting, canoeing, gorge scrambling, rock climbing, abseiling and mountain biking as well as skiing and snowboarding during the winter. Activities are available to suit individuals, families and groups of all ages and abilities.

Activity holidays and training courses are based at Craigower Lodge Outdoor Centre in Newtonmore. We run weekend and week long courses to suit novices through to training and assessment courses for instructors. A great outdoor experience awaits you and are all set within the magnificent Cairngorms National Park.

What we do best:

White Water rafting
If you want the best possible rafting experience, Active offer you the opportunity to raft Scotland's best rivers from the Nith or Minnoch in the South, Tay or Awe in the Southern Highlands to the Spey, Dee and Findhorn In the north, we will seek out the best river conditions on the day or take you to your favourite river.

Travel Directions


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Newtonmore, despite its remote Highland location is easy to get to by road via the main A9 trunk road north. There are also good rail services directly to Newtonmore and air services to Inverness, which is under an hour's drive away.

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Available packages


Active offer 2 to 7 day activity packages at Craigower Lodge in Newtonmore and other great venues throughout Scotland, you can choose self catering or full board accommodation and select form our wide range a range of activities which will suit everyone from the adrenalin junkie to those looking for total peace and solitude.
We can provide transport for groups from most towns or cities within Scotland and airport transfers from Glasgow, Prestwick, Edinburgh & Inverness airports.

Activities from £45 per day

Weekends from £125

5 Day courses & Expeditions from £295

Other activities available


Hillwalking  Mountain Biking  Rock Climbing  Open Canoeing  Kayaking  Canyoning  Scrambling 

Useful info


Equipment provided?

Wet suit, buoyancy aid, Helmet, wetsuit boots.

What do I need to wear?

Swimwear

What do I need to bring?

Towel, sandwich and a drink.

When can I do it?

Activities all year

Is there a pub nearby?

Yes


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