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Rafting & Fun > U. S. (eastern) > James
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James, United State (eastern)  
  Richmond, Virginia
Richmond Raft Company
4400 East Main Street
Richmond, Virginia 23231
+1 804 222 7238
+1 804 222 7655 (fax)
(Between Memorial Day and Labor Day try to book at least two weeks in advance for weekend trips, a week ahead for weekday trips)

Length of trip
7 miles in 5-6 hours

Season
March through November; trips by request at any time. The water flow usually peaks in March, April, and May

Weather
Paddlers should be prepared for wet-suit weather from winter until early May. Summer days are hot and humid, sometimes with afternoon thunderstorms. Autumn days tend to be cool and crisp

 
   
  Location: about 100 miles south of Washington, D.C.





Boats: Paddle rafts

Rapids: Up to Class IV. Clear water, except after heavy rain
Lodging: Inns, B&Bs, hotels, and motels in Richmond
 
  attractions

Special features:

  • Tree-line riverbanks for first half of trip, the Richmond skyline for second half
  • Good fishing (striped and largemouth bass, shad, white perch)
  • Good swimming during first half of trip
  • Many wildflowers
  • Lovely autumn colors
  • Muskrats, white-tailed deer, beavers, great blue herons, ospreys, bald eagles, Canada geese
  • Suitable for first-time rafters, families, seniors in good physical condition, and the physically challenged who are comfortable in and around the water





    Nearby excursions:

  • Richmond - State Capitol, Museum and White House of the Confederacy, Richmond National Battlefield Park, Monument Avenue, Shockoe Bottom, Hollywood Cemetery, and Agecroft Hall, a 15th-century Tudor manor house built in England and later moved to Richmond
  • Plantations along the James River
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