This is the most popular rafting trip in New Mexico. This is the perfect trip for first timers or those whitewater enthusiasts who only have a limited amount of time available. It is class II-III(IV at high water) and absolutely perfect for everyone. When the water levels are especially high, we do raise the minimum age as this section grows into an extremely fun and continuous section of class III and IV whitewater. Truly a great trip and its located a mere 1 mile away from our headquarters. If you're looking for memorable addition to your vacation in Northern New Mexico, stop by our headquarters or reserve your space for this wonderful whitewater rafting experience.

Standup paddling or SUP originated in the Hawaiian Islands and is fast becoming the paddle sport of choice not only on the coast but on rivers and lakes throughout the southwest. SUP offers amazing fitness, balance and coordination in a non-intimidating, fun manor appealing to all ages. New Mexico River Adventures is the first and only full service SUP outfitter in the state of New Mexico offering rentals, lessons and guided tours on the many pristine rivers and lakes in the great state of New Mexico.

Our rock climbing trips near Taos NM take place in the heart of the Rio Grande Gorge just above the Wild and Scenic Rio Grande. The Dead Cholla Wall is an established rock climbing area featuring over two-dozen climbing routes just below the rim of the Rio Grande Gorge. No experience is necessary for this trip and is available to all ages, abilities and levels of fitness.

This is the perfect trip for everyone in the entire family or those who just feel like a lazy float down the river. The Orilla Verde section meanders through a beautiful section of the canyon offering incredible bird watching opportunities as well as regular sightings of river otters playing along the river bank.

NMRA proudly offers walk and wade fly-fishing adventures in and around the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Whether you are a seasoned fisherman looking for new water or new techniques to improve your game, or if you are needing a fishing buddy, or if you have never held a fly rod, we have you covered. We offer both full and half day trips throughout the area.  Our local waters vary from high alpine, hike access cutthroat lakes, to road accessed wade rivers – and everything in between!  We customize each trip based on the experience you desire, current area fishing conditions, size of group and experience level.

New Mexico River Adventures along with our partners at Nancy Burch's Roadrunner Tours offers horseback riding tours in the Enchanted Circle and Carson National Forest.  Try the High Country Tour for a two hour ride in the Carson National Forest, complete with great views and chances to see wildlife. One of our most popular and recommended rides, the High Country Tour provides enough time to truly experience the nature and beauty of the Carson National Forest.  Or try a full day adventure which consists of a seven hour ride through the Carson National Forest, the all day ride gives our guests the opportunity to explore new trails and see a large part of the forest. This ride also includes a mountain top lunch.

New Mexico River Adventures along with our partners at Nancy Burch's Roadrunner Tours offers horseback riding tours in the Enchanted Circle and Carson National Forest.  Try the High Country Tour for a two hour ride in the Carson National Forest, complete with great views and chances to see wildlife. One of our most popular and recommended rides, the High Country Tour provides enough time to truly experience the nature and beauty of the Carson National Forest.  Or try a full day adventure which consists of a seven hour ride through the Carson National Forest, the all day ride gives our guests the opportunity to explore new trails and see a large part of the forest. This ride also includes a mountain top lunch.

Join NMRA and our partners at Santa Fe Mountain Adventures for the perfect Half Day 4x4 Adventure just a short distance form the center of Santa Fe.  For good reason, we call this our Wild West Safari which will take us a spectacular journey into the wilds of New Mexico where we're likely to see wild horses, Cowboy and Indian ruins, petroglyphs, and spectacular vistas of the painted desert.  Located a short distance away from downtown Santa Fe, we’ll take you to an area that is off the beaten path and difficult to access.  Enjoy the ride in one of our superb off roading fleet of Pinzgauers and learn about the history and culture of the Native American people who once inhabited the region. 

Looking for something different this summer? Do you crave quiet and scenic floats through desert river canyons? How about gourmet meals waiting for you along the side of the river as the sun sets? This is a spectacular twist to the normal half day river trip. Great for all types of groups including families, friends and couples a like.