We utilize 4 access points covering 25 river miles. See River Access Points for more details about river sections. If you have personal boats that you would like to paddle on particular river sections, we will transport you and your equipment to get you back! We provide these discounted services as a courtesy to support our paddling community.
Make sure you make your way to our River Ramp Rules webpage before you drive here the day of your planned river trip.
Shuttle service is limited to guests with privately-owned canoes, kayaks, and paddle boards only!
Guests with their own tubes must reserve the bring your own tube option if they want to access the river from Cape Fear Adventures property.
All private boaters who intend to utilize the Cape Fear River Adventures river ramps need to read our River Ramp Rules: https://capefearadventures.com/otherservices/ramp-use/
Schedule: Your trip must start at least 2 hours before the closing time. We shuttle at the end of your trip.
Cost: $30 per person
Schedule: You must start your trip at least 5 hours before our closing time. We shuttle at the end of the trip.
Shuttle to Buckhorn Dam must be booked 24-hours in advance!
Shuttle request that comes in less than 24-hours might not be fullfilled because we must schedule an extra driver to accomodate this shuttle!
Cost: $40 per person
Schedule: We drive to Buckhorn Dam only once a day (Sat and Sun: 9am; Mon-Fri: 10am).