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Kings River Whitewater Raft and Camp - SBC

Kings River Whitewater Raft and Camp - SBC

April 25, 2026 - April 26, 2026
8:00am - 10:00pm
Kings River, CA

rafter on shore holding paddles   rafter hitting a big wave   rafter going down rapid in blue boat   paddlers enter rapid

Originating high in the Southern Sierra, the mighty Kings River is a beautiful Class 3 river, perfect for both beginning and intermediate rafters. We meet at the Adventure Center at 8:00am and head to Kings River Expedition Base Camp to spend the night camping under the stars. After a hearty riverside breakfast we will gear up and head down 8-10 miles of Class 3 whitewater awesomeness. No experience is required, as instruction will be provided.

Trip Cost     
SRWC Member: $160
Faculty, Staff, Non Enrolled CSUSB Student, and Alumni Association: $190
Affiliate: $205
Sponsored Guest: $220            

Not Eligible for Let's Adventure FundPDC Adventure Buddy Discount 
Sign Up Deadline
April 20, 2026 @ 12pm

Pre-Trip Meeting
April 21, 2026 @ 6pm

Activity Level 
3 - Adventurous

Trip Departs From
CSUSB Adventure Center (Student Union South room 114)

Itinerary 
Day 1: We meet at the Adventure Center at 8:00AM to load the van and travel north to the Kings River. We will set up camp along the river and prepare dinner before bed. 

Day 2: Today we raft! After sleeping in, eating breakfast and packing up camp we will travel up river and launch our boats. After a thrilling adventure we will dry off and head back to CSUSB. 

Packing List

Weather

Food 
3 meals are included, starting with dinner on day 1 (1 breakfast, 1 lunch, and 1 dinner)
2 meals are not provided (1 lunch and 1 dinner). We will stop at restaurants. Bring money. 

Hygiene and Comfort
We will be staying at a riverside campsites. The campsites are within close proximity to toilets and there are NO showers. You will have the option to share a tent with one or two people or sleep out under the cover of the stars.  Tents, warm synthetic sleeping bags, foam pads and ground tarps will be provided to ensure a comfortable night’s sleep.

Risk / Hazards / Safety

⚠️ Important Travel Advisory for Undocumented Students ⚠️

Cancellation Policy    

How to Register

Registration Opens 2/25/26 @ 8:00am