Raft Rental

The 2025 Raft Rollback is Now in Effect!

All raft rentals are 50% off every Tuesday to Thursday for the remainder of summer 2025. Enjoy Calgary’s highest-quality rafts for only a third of the price you’d pay elsewhere. Our rafts are built for comfort, safety, and style—making us Calgary’s trusted choice for river adventures. Call us or visit our location today to learn more about this offer.

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Raft Rentals

Rafts1 Day2 Day3 Day4 Day5 Day6 Day7 Day+/Day
10 Person Raft$126$206$276$336$386$431$471$40
8 Person Raft$101$166$221$266$306$341$371$35
6 Person Raft$76$126$171$211$246$276$301$30
4 Person Raft$61$101$136$166$191$211$226$25
Paddle (with raft rental)$5$7$10$12$13$14$15$0
PFD (with raft rental)$5$7$10$12$13$14$915$0
PFD  (without raft)$11$16$21$26$31$36$41$5
Paddle  (without raft)$11$16$21$26$31$36$41$5

 

  • Foot pump included
  • Safety Gear included (bailer, whistle, throw bag)
  • Paddles and life jackets are discounted with a raft rental, as shown in the price list above.
  • Reservations are  highly recommended
  • High quality, durable hypalon rubber river rafts (not self bailing)
  • Credit Card deposit and Pre-Authorization of $500-$1000 & matching photo ID required for all Raft Rentals
  • Reservation Policy

 

 Rafting information:

City of Calgary River Advisories and Safety Information

Bow River Estimated Float Times and Information

Raft transportation:

  • Sports Rent is conveniently located minutes away from 3  popular boat launch sites (each within 5-15 mins Drive): Edworthy ParkShouldice Park and Bowness Park  
  • All Rafts must be picked up and returned to our Sports Rent location. We do not have a Shuttle Service.
  • Majority of rafters will chose to leave a vehicle at the entry and exit points.
  • River Rafts are supplied deflated, rolled and with a pump. They can be easily transported inside any vehicle.

 

 

River Raft Specifications:

# of Occupants Make Length Width Weight Material
10 Riken/ NRS 14′ Riken – 6’8″

NRS – 7’2″

Riken – 129 lbs

NRS – 94 lbs

Heavy Duty Hypalon Rubber
8 NRS 13′ 6’2″ 80 lbs Heavy Duty Hypalon Rubber
6 NRS 12′ 5’6″ 71 lbs Heavy Duty Hypalon Rubber
4 NRS 10’6″ 4’11” 60 lbs Heavy Duty Hypalon Rubber
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NRS Raft side
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NRS Raft Top

What to bring for your rafting trip:

RAFTING CHECK LIST! Available at Sports Rent
Sports Rent Raft X
Pump X
Bailer X
Whistle X
Throw Bag (min. 15m. rope) X
Minimum 2 Paddles X
Dry Bag for keys, phones and wallets X
Water
Snacks
Sun Protection X
Rain Protection (weather depending)
Spare clothes in water proof bag
Wetsuit (when immersion is more likely) X