Calendar

Guided Gunnison River Half Day Float Trip (Raft or Canoe)

March 15th - September 30th, 2020

Colorado canoeing on the Gunnison River will spark your sense of adventure with opportunities for hiking and exploring, floating in your lifejacket and enjoying the beauty of sandstone walls. During this Colorado canoe trip, you will be dwarfed by high walls of red sandstone and shale deposited during the age of the dinosaurs.

Gunnison River Canoeing: Private Overnight Trips

April 1st - August 31st, 2020

Colorado canoeing on the Gunnison River will spark your sense of adventure with opportunities for hiking and exploring, floating in your lifejacket and camping along the river's edge. With the new Coronavirus, so many families and friends have been stuck at home. This trip is the perfect remedy. Get away from crowds and enjoy being outdoors.

Colorado River Canoeing: Denver Museum Dinosaurs by Canoe

June 12th - June 14th, 2020

Experience fascinating rock formations from the age of the dinosaurs, and paddle your way along the Colorado River. Camping along the river's banks and exploring Ruby and Horsethief Canyons will leave you awed by the immensity of geologic time. Open to the public.

Gunnison River Canoeing: Star Gazing with Tito Salas

June 19th - June 21st, 2020

Tito, our astronomer, makes it interesting and most of all FUN. Away from all the city lights, the wilderness night sky is unbelievably clear allowing us to gaze at the constellations, Milky Way, and maybe galaxies beyond! Colorado canoeing on the Gunnison River offers opportunities for hiking, floating in your lifejacket and camping along the river's edge.

Gunnison River Margaritaville Trip (Adult Only)

July 3rd - July 5th, 2020

Colorado canoeing on the Gunnison River will spark your sense of adventure with opportunities for hiking and exploring, floating in your lifejacket and camping along the river’s edge. Bring out your margaritaville shirts and relax in the sun while sitting in a campchair enjoying the food and beverages provided by your guides.

Colorado River Canoeing: 4th of July Celebration Trip

July 4th - July 6th, 2020

This river section features majestic walls of red sandstone and offers some of the best canoeing in Colorado. You’ll be amazed at stands of shiny granite sculpted by water through the ages while paddling or floating in your life jacket past the remnants of ancient metamorphic rock, called Black Rock.

Gunnison River Canoeing: Denver Museum Ecosystem Interactions: Finding the Balance

July 11th - July 13th, 2020

Explore the interactions that occur every day in nature while canoeing the gorgeous canyons of the Gunnison River. With Museum educator and naturalist Tim Blesse, you’ll deepen your understanding of ecology and critical water resource issues.

Gunnison River Canoeing: Canoe & Brew with Breckenridge Brewery

July 17th - July 19th, 2020

These trips are so popular we had to double it up this year! Centennial Canoe teams up with the Breckenridge Brewery (BB) of Colorado. At the end of each day after paddling through red sandstone canyons, sample a variety of craft beers. A BB representative will explain the differences between beers, how they're made, and a little history about the microbrew industry. This trip is not only educational but tons of fun!

Colorado River Canoeing: Denver Museum Star Gazing - THIS TRIP IS FULL

July 18th - July 20th, 2020

Embark on a memorable weekend with a Denver Museum astronomer as you you revel in both earthbound scenery and the breathtaking skies above. Away from all the city lights, the wilderness night sky is unbelievably clear allowing us to gaze at the constellations, Milky Way, and maybe galaxies beyond! Paddling through towering red sandstone canyons will add to the unforgettable journey. Open to the public.