Downriver Canoe Company invites you to join us in the Shenandoah Valley for an unforgettable day of fun and adventure in canoes, kayaks, rafts and tube floats on one of America’s most beautiful rivers, The Shenandoah.
Downriver Canoe Company
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Our Testimonials
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KAYAKS
Kayaks come in many forms each designed to fit a certain niche so to speak. Kayaks were historically used by indigenous peoples of the northern latitudes for hunting and fishing in their icy costal waters. A traditional Eskimo kayak would be made from seal skins sewn together stretched over a driftwood frame and paddled solo… Read more »
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WHY IS THE SHENANDOAH RIVER SO POPULAR?
“…Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River”, thank you John Denver for appreciating the magnificence of this storied river and the valley through which it flows. Located just an hour’s drive from the traffic choked beltway around Washington DC, the Shenandoah Valley is an oasis of small towns and open farm fields bordered east and west by… Read more »
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PLATOON – A Big “Oopsy”
Plan your float! Know where to start, where to finish, and what’s in-between. And don’t make assumptions. This is why you use a professional outfitter isn’t it? That’s our job, to plan your float and inform you of what to expect. What can possibly go wrong? So I was leaving work one Tuesday evening. All… Read more »