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Rolling Thunder River Company

1,410 Reviews

#1 of 6 things to do in McCaysville

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Closed Now: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

20 Hughes St, McCaysville, GA 30555-2915

Open today: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

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“white water rafting”(128 reviews)

“middle ocoee”(57 reviews)

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Mild or Wild? Rolling Thunder River Company offers adventurous whitewater rafting trips on the legendary Ocoee River or gentle, relaxing float trips on the Toccoa River in an inner tube or a kayak- both out of their easy to get to location in...more

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Most Helpful Positive Review

Chris S

Reviewed 27 May 2018 via mobile

Whitewater rafting

We did the 12pm middle river run with our awesome guide Stephen. The wife was a little nervous was it was her first time but Stephen was great and explained what to do at every stage of the trip. All the guides were awesome and...More

3 Thank Chris S

Most Helpful Critical Review

cameron17

marietta, GA

Reviewed 24 July 2008

Rolling Thunder Co. -- inexperienced guide on Class IV rapids

We just did a trip with Rolling Thunder Co. on the upper rapids of the Ocoee this past Saturday. My husband and I have both had several other rapids experiences on Levels II-III, without guides and with other outifts, that have been awesome. This time...More

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Sonali_SS

Birmingham, Alabama

Reviewed 4 October 2018

Phenomenal rafting with Principal Joe

We were a group of 7 ladies - most of us with no rafting experience and were understandably nervous. Principal Joe recognized our ability level and took the time to have us practice on land and in the water before we started our adventure! Principal...More

Thank Sonali_SS

You made our day! We love being phenomenal. Thank you for the awesome review. We'll look forward to having you roll with Thunder again. -Bobbye

Lisa S

Reviewed 27 September 2018

50th Birthday Celebration!!!

I had not rafted in 17 years, but always loved it! Decided to take my family for an adventure day for my 50th birthday! Best decision ever, along with choosing Rolling Thunder! Great time had by all. The kids (22, 15, 11) first time rafting...More

Thank Lisa S

Lisa, a very Happy Belated Birthday to you from all of us at Thunder! Thank you for your great review.

Brandi R

Reviewed 23 September 2018 via mobile

Bucket list checked

We were having a couples trip and decided to check this off our bucket list. Price was affordable and they took amazing photos. They even had a helmet with an attachment for our gopro. Our guide Chris was funny but serious when he needed to...More

Thank Brandi R

janetbH7517XS

Navarre, Florida

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Reviewed 18 September 2018 via mobile

Adrenaline on the Ocoee

Absolutely cannot say enough about Slim! He made the trip extra awesome. He knew the river and gave us lots of great info! Don't let that slim frame fool you, he's full of energy. Great trip! We plan on making it a once a year...More

Thank janetbH7517XS

Janet, thank you! We'll look forward to seeing you every year. Thanks for choosing Thunder!

Jim N

Reviewed 11 September 2018

Awesome experience

These guys made our day unforgettable. Right mix of prep and respect for safety with "laid back" and fun. Guides seemed happy to be there. Ashley our guide she was awesome, hey girl, send us a postcard when you get to Africa! - the 3...More

Thank Jim N

Jim, thank you for your kind words. Glad you enjoyed your trip with us. Come back and bring yer kin - even the ones you don't like. - Bobbye

Katy B

Reviewed 10 September 2018

Awesome Time!!

Steven was such a great guide! He made everything really easy and super fun. I was terrified at first because I have never gone rafting. I had a great time and so did my group. Would highly recommend this company!!

Thank Katy B

Katy, your recommendation means the world to us! Thank you.

James C

Panama City Beach, Florida, United States

Reviewed 10 September 2018

Heart stopping fun!!

Great rafting company, been many times and never disappointed. Guides are great and very personable. Very nice website.

Thank James C

James, thank you for the great review. Will look forward to having you roll with Thunder again.

NoreenDC1985

Jacksonville, Florida, Usa

Reviewed 5 September 2018

Full River Labor Day weekend 2018

Great time! Lots of good Rapids and had a fun guide, Wildman Jack. Recommend this company and the full river trip. Don't worry about skill level, the guides will tailor the ride accordingingly. Most of our group has rafted before so we were looking for...More

Thank NoreenDC1985

Noreen, we love hearing that you had a great time on your Ocoee rafting trip with Rolling Thunder. Thank you for your personal recommendation to others.

Madelyn B

Reviewed 5 September 2018 via mobile

Best day ever!

This place is amazing! Their customer service is the best and our boat guide Stephen was great! My husband and I had a great time and can’t wait to come back with our son!

Thank Madelyn B

Madelyn, thank you for recognizing our customer service efforts. We take pride in that and appreciate your recognition. We'll look forward to having you roll with Thunder again.

FellowTraveler399384

Reviewed 4 September 2018

First time for everything

My birthday is Labor Day, so my best friend said we should try something new and go white water rafting, so we did! Booked online Saturday, drove up on Sunday with no problems. GPS led us right to is. Greeted by a lovely, adorable, elderly...More

Thank FellowTraveler399384

Thank you for posting such a great review for us. We love showing first-timer's the thrill of whitewater. Our front desk staff said to send you a special thank you from them for your kind words. They love being called "adorable".

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Brandi S

How much are the rafting pictures?

10 August 2018|

AnswerShow all 2 answers

I think it was 20 so.ethi g for the CD or 35 for the zip drive

minnield37

Can I take my GoPro on the trip

6 August 2018|

Answer

Yes you can but only to attach to the helmet.

Artsvarc

What do you think the total trip time is between, getting ready, shuttle and the river?

3 August 2018|

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We went on the half day, and they want you there 30 minutes prior. We got there at 8:30 for a 9:00 trip and were back in our car headed home (after showering and purchasing pictures) by 1:05

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