Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft

Frequently asked about Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft

What ages does Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft accept?

Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft is open to children ages 16–18. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.

How much does Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft cost?

Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft publishes $2,844/week for the standard session. Could not find cost information on the website. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

Is Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft accredited?

Yes — Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.

Who runs Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft?

Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft provide lunch?

Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

Does Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft offer transportation?

Southwest Canyons – Whitewater Raft provides transportation. Coverage zones and bus stops vary; ask for the route map for the summer you're enrolling in. Some camps fold bus fees into tuition, others bill separately.