Looking for a fun day trip close to Chicago? White water rafting on the Vermillion River is just under 2 hours away from Chicago. For kids 8 and over, this is a fun family activity to do in the summer. Experience the thrill of white water rafting! The river is just 4 miles south of Starved Rock State Park off Illinois Highway 178. This is a great experience for beginning rafters and fun for anyone looking for a great time on the water! Average trip time is 3-4 hours. Bring a picnic lunch to top off the rafting!
Trip is not guided, they give instructions to go on your own.
Rafting trips leave departure point from 9:00am until 2:00pm.
Trips start May 1 through Mid-July
Prices$30.00 per adult
$25.00 per child (16 years and under)
Learn more online at:www.vermillionriverrafting.com
Photo Credit: Vermillion River Rafting