CHURCH GROUPS & YOUTH GROUPS

Church Group & Youth Group Experiences

See your church group kids’ faces light up as they experience the beauty of Colorado by way of adventure!  AVA is the best company to work with on your youth group trip.  We offer plenty of activities, including rock climbing, whitewater rafting, ziplining, and camping!  We’ve been doing this for years, and we want to share the adventure with you!

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Our whitewater rafting trips provide all the gear you need for a day of fun on the river!  We offer everything from float trips to heart pumped Class V rapids, and your kids will be talking about their time in Colorado for quite some time!

Create lasting memories in the beautiful Colorado Rockies with your group!  With the many activities we have to offer, you’re sure to find something that everyone will enjoy.

Call our trip specialists today to book your adventure!  We will give you everything from advice on the nearest hot springs to hosting a multi-activity package for you and your crew.  AVA is capable of tying all loose ends to your activity, including transportation, meals, and accommodations.  Organizing these ventures can be overwhelming – let us help!

  • Group rates start at just 10 people
  • Camping and bunkhouses offer discounted lodging options 
  • Multiple outposts throughout the state for your convenience 
  • Package rafting, zip lining, rock climbing and more to save money

Explore Church & Youth Group Adventures

At AVA, we have activities to fulfill any group’s desires. From scenic float trips to heart-pounding, advanced+ Class V, we have rafting to satisfy every individual in your group. Our rafting trips always include all the gear you need except for your personal footwear and swimsuit; that means wetsuits, splash jackets, helmets, life jackets and paddles are included in the price of your trip.

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Maximum Adrenaline
Best for Adrenaline Junkies

The Lower Canyon 1/2 Day Rafting + Via Ferrata

This exciting full-day adventure experience combines rafting on the Lower Canyon portion of the Clear Creek with our thrilling Mount Blue Sky Via Ferrata [...]

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River rafting in Browns Canyon, Colorado.
Full Intensity
Best for Adrenaline Junkies

The Lower Canyon on Clear Creek

Adrenaline seekers will love the Lower Canyon portion of Clear Creek, with opportunities to raft class IV and V rapids. This is a unique [...]

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Exciting & Active
Best for Land-Based Excitement

Zipline Half Day + Rock Climb Half Day

Immerse yourself in the great outdoors of the Arkansas River Valley with a rock climb + zipline package! This multi-adventure package offers the opportunity [...]

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River rafting in Browns Canyon, Colorado.
Maximum Adrenaline
Best for Adrenaline Junkies

Rappel into the Gauntlet

On this full-day whitewater rafting adventure, we’ll get your adrenaline flowing beginning with a rappel into the Granite Gorge! You’ll meet your raft for [...]

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Overnight Rafting Trip in Colorado
Leisurely
Best Lodging on a Budget

Campsites

Spend an evening under the Arkansas Valley stars at AVA’s Buena Vista campground. Located at the base of several 14,000-foot peaks, access to the [...]

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Leisurely
Best Basecamp Option

Cabins

Our rental cabins at our Buena Vista outpost offer unparalleled access to outdoor activities! Stay with us before or after your adventure and wake [...]

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Splashy & Moderate
Best for Experienced Rafters

Raft Rentals & Packages

Do you have experience rafting the Colorado River? That’s perfect because we have all the rafts and gear you need to build a righteous [...]

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River rafting in Browns Canyon, Colorado.
Wild & High Exertion
Best for Early Season Thrills

Dowd Chute

The Eagle River, just minutes from Vail and Beaver Creek, is the home of Dowd Chute, which offers some of the most thrilling and [...]

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