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Kayak & Canoe Floating Adventures down the White River in Arkansas

Reasons to Float the White River with Rileys Outfitter:

  • Shuttle services for your equipment

  • Float back to Riley’s at your leisure

  • Picnic and swimming spots

  • Class I easy floats

  • Easier to operate than a Jon Boat

  • Jackson & Malibu Kayaks: Wide, stable and fun for all ages

  • Float thru remote shoals not accessible by Jon Boat

  • See 3 famous rivers in one float (White, Crooked Creek & Buffalo)


Kayak & Canoe Rental Rates

FLOAT TRIPS *Shuttle Included
Kayaks 2-7 8+
50/ea 40/ea
Canoes 1 2+
80/ea 70/ea

*All Rentals Include Shuttle Service

Upstream Float Descriptions 

Beautiful homesteads are sparsely scattered. Rim, Shoestring, Ranchette, and Buffalo Shoals (the longest on the White River!). Paddle into Crooked Creek for a warm water picnic, swimming, or bass fishing.  

Upstream Access – Float Back to Riley’s in Buffalo City (RECOMMENDED)

SHUTTLE RIDE UPSTREAM...FLOAT BACK / land at RILEYS
From To Mileage # Hours
Rim Shoals Rileys@BC 8 3-6
Cotter Rileys@BC 14 5-8
Wildcat Shoals Rileys@BC 20 8-14

Downstream Float Descriptions  

Big bluff scenery, Long deeper holes, fewer shoals, slower floating water. Trout or Bass fishing areas.   

Downstream pickup – leave from Riley’s in Buffalo City (must have pick-up time) FROM TO LENGTH OF TRIPS (HOURS) 

FLOAT DOWNSTREAM...SHUTTLE PICK-UP /ride back to RILEYS
From To Mileage # Hours
Rileys@BC Shipps 6 2-4
Rileys@BC Norfork 11 5-8
Rileys@BC Reds 16 6-12

Need Shuttle Service For Floats On The Buffalo River?

Visit Our Landing and Parking or Shuttles Page For More Details