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Paddling: guides, shops and venues

Guide services, gear shops and venues in Western Carolinas, A to Z. Listed from their public websites; they don't pay to be here and are never mixed into the communities.

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  • Augusta Canal National Heritage Areavenue · Kayaking · Augusta, GA

    Augusta canal and towpath with guided boat tours, paddling and trails.

  • Blue Heron Whitewaterevent company · Whitewater · Hot Springs, NC

    Rafting outfitter on the French Broad in Marshall, near Hot Springs, with half-day, full-day and float trips.

  • Cole Watkins Toursguide service · Kayaking · Augusta, GA

    Augusta guide offering escorted kayak tours on the Augusta Canal and nearby waterways.

  • Hot Springs Rafting Companyevent company · Whitewater · Hot Springs, NC

    Outfitter in the center of Hot Springs running guided rafting and self-guided tubing on the French Broad River.

  • Jocassee Lake Toursguide service · Kayaking · Salem, SC

    Naturalist-guided boat, kayak and waterfall tours on Lake Jocassee.

  • Lake Hartwell State Parkvenue · Kayaking · Anderson, SC

    State park on Lake Hartwell west of Anderson with paddling, fishing, camping and ranger programs.

  • Nantahala Outdoor Centerguide service · Whitewater · Bryson City

    Rafting outfitter, paddling school and outdoor store on the Nantahala River.

  • Oconaluftee Islands Parkvenue · Tubing · Cherokee, NC

    River island park in Cherokee for wading, tubing and trout fishing, with evening storytelling by a bonfire.

  • Smoky Mountain Kayak Fishingguide service · Kayaking · Robbinsville, NC

    Graham County guide service offering guided kayak fishing and rentals on Santeetlah and Fontana lakes.