Willamette Falls Tour
The second largest waterfall in the United States
- Location: Oregon City
- Frequency: Multiple times per day (Call outside summer months).
- Duration: 1.5 hours
- Distance: 2 miles
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- Possible Crafts: Kayaks, paddleboards
- Water Type: Flatwater
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- Age Limit: Greater than 12 years
- Weight Range: 50 to 300 lbs
- Kayak Tour$60 / person
- SUP Tour$60 / person
- After Booking: Sign online waivers and share them with your fellow party members.
- What to Bring: Water, clothing that can get wet, change of clothes, rain jacket and additional layers based on weather.
- Where: 1701 Clackamette Dr. Oregon City OR 97045.
- Arrival Time: Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your start time.
- What We Provide: Kayaks, lifejacket, paddle, and a guide.
- Enjoy Your Trip! Please leave a review and follow us on social media.
Why Us?
The End of the Oregon Trail
This is a unique on-water perspective of the falls and the factory. Explore this hidden gem of nature within the heart of the city.
Basic Instruction
Our world class guides will provide safety, history facts, and help you learn the basics of paddling to carry on to future adventures. Choose between kayaks and paddle boards!
Flexibility
Our guides pride themselves on customizability - both during and prior to your trip. From unique talks to accommodating your needs - we got you covered!
Whether you are an experienced paddler or not this trip has something for everyone. You will paddle through waters rich with fish (chinook, salmon, shad, smallmouth bass, and sturgeons), herons, osprey, and sea lions (seasonal). The tour heads one mile upstream, passing by the historic Willamette Falls Locks en route to the breathtaking Willamette Falls, the end of the Oregon Trail. Along the way guides will share about the history of the area and help with any paddling questions. Select a craft (Kayak or SUP) and pick a time to experience a view of the falls like no other!
- Notices: Waivers must be filled out by each party member on every visit (Online prior to arrival is preferred). Parking may be limited so factor that into your arrival time. Masks are required when inside the shop.
- Customizations: Please call eNRG Kayaking at (503) 772 -1122 for large groups or other special needs and exceptions.
- Restrictions: This event requires a minimum of two people. Children under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian. No alcohol allowed.
- Weather: Trips run rain or shine, except during extreme conditions.
- Cancellations: We will provide credit, free rescheduling, or a 75% refund with more than 21 days in notice. Events you cancel 14 days prior are subject to a 50% refund or credit, and cancellations occurring less than 14 days are non-refundable. We do not prorate tuition for days missed due to illness or injury. Full refunds may be issued if canceled by eNRG Kayaking.
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- eNRG Kayaking’s number one goals is to minimize risk on our trips. For this reason, eNRG Kayaking reserves the right to postpone trips due to flooding river conditions or inclement weather (high winds & lightning). We appreciate your understanding when Mother Nature decides not to cooperate with our schedule. eNRG Kayaking reserves the right to reschedule a trip due to low enrollment in a course.
FAQ
Bring warm clothing that can get wet and water to stay hydrated. Potluck snacks and additional lights are recommended. Make sure to check the weather before the event to wear appropriate clothing. Please have all party members sign online waivers prior to arrival to expedite the process.
The ability to book online closes 24 hours prior to the event start time. Online booking is also disabled when the event has reached capacity. Please call eNRG Kayaking at (503) 772 – 1122 to complete the booking process or ask for special accommodations.
We will provide credit, free rescheduling, or a 75% refund with more than 21 days in notice. Trips you cancel 14 days prior are subject to a 50% refund or credit, and cancellations occurring less than 14 days are non-refundable.
Physical distancing will be maintained when possible. Masks will be worn when students are within 6 feet of each other. Temperatures willbe check on arrival and hand sanitizer will be available to wash hands both before and after meals. Equipment wil be washed after use. Parents will drive children to the river when possible to minimize shuttles. There will be no overnights.
Gallery (GA)
Key Information (KI)
- Location: Oregon City
- Frequency: Multiple times per day (Call outside summer months).
- Duration: 1.5 hours
- Distance: 2 miles
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- Possible Crafts: Kayaks, paddleboards
- Water Type: Flatwater
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- Age Limit: Greater than 12 years
- Weight Range: 50 to 300 lbs
Pricing (PR)
- Kayak Tour$60 / person
- SUP Tour$60 / person
How to Prepare (HP)
- After Booking: Sign online waivers and share them with your fellow party members.
- What to Bring: Water, clothing that can get wet, change of clothes, rain jacket and additional layers based on weather.
- Where: 1701 Clackamette Dr. Oregon City OR 97045.
- Arrival Time: Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your start time.
- What We Provide: Kayaks, lifejacket, paddle, and a guide.
- Enjoy Your Trip! Please leave a review and follow us on social media.
Summary (SU)
Whether you are an experienced paddler or not this trip has something for everyone. You will paddle through waters rich with fish (chinook, salmon, shad, smallmouth bass, and sturgeons), herons, osprey, and sea lions (seasonal). The tour heads one mile upstream, passing by the historic Willamette Falls Locks en route to the breathtaking Willamette Falls, the end of the Oregon Trail. Along the way guides will share about the history of the area and help with any paddling questions. Select a craft (Kayak or SUP) and pick a time to experience a view of the falls like no other!
Additional Info (AI)
- Notices: Waivers must be filled out by each party member on every visit (Online prior to arrival is preferred). Parking may be limited so factor that into your arrival time. Masks are required when inside the shop.
- Customizations: Please call eNRG Kayaking at (503) 772 -1122 for large groups or other special needs and exceptions.
- Restrictions: This event requires a minimum of two people. Children under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian. No alcohol allowed.
- Weather: Trips run rain or shine, except during extreme conditions.
- Cancellations: We will provide credit, free rescheduling, or a 75% refund with more than 21 days in notice. Events you cancel 14 days prior are subject to a 50% refund or credit, and cancellations occurring less than 14 days are non-refundable. We do not prorate tuition for days missed due to illness or injury. Full refunds may be issued if canceled by eNRG Kayaking.
