Overview
Rolling Thunder River Company is located right on the Toccoa River in downtown McCaysville. Rolling Thunder operates guided whitewater rafting trips on the Ocoee River and the Nantahala River as well as tubing trips on the Toccoa River. Reservations are not necessary for tubing unless you have a group of 15 or more people.
To reserve tubes, canoes or kayaks you should call the center directly at 706-492-5720. The 800 number only handles rafting reservations. Seasonal - April through September. The rapids are just the start of your adventure! Rolling Thunder River Company has been entertaining families and thrill seekers for 40 plus years. Join the ONE MILLION, and counting, who have EXPERIENCED the most memorable river trips possible.
Come explore the deep valleys of Appalachia and raft the most renowned rapids of the Southeastern part of the country: the Nantahala, Ocoee, and Toccoa rivers. Discover why millions are attracted to this region every year.
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