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River Fees Information

Here you will find all additional river fees and taxes that apply to rafting rates with Nantahala Outdoor Center.  Please call us at 800.905.7238 if you may have any questions or need further information.

Chattooga River
There is a 3% US Forest Service Access Fee on all Chattooga River trips.

Cheoah River
There is a 3% US Forest Service Access Fee plus a $2.00/person US Forest Service River Fee on all Cheoah River trips.

French Broad River
There is a 1.8% US Forest Service Access Fee on Half-Day French Broad River trips.  There are no fees assessed on Full Day French Broad trips.

Nantahala River

Guided Trips:
There is a 1.8% US Forest Service Access Fee plus a $0.45/person US Forest Service River Fee on all Nantahala River Guided trips.
Rental Trips:
There is 6.75% NC Sales Tax plus a $0.45/person US Forest Service River Fee on all Nantahala River Rental trips.

Nolichucky River
Gorge Trips:
There is 9.75% TN Sales Tax plus a 1.8% US Forest Service River Fee plus a $2.00/person Unicoi County River Fee on all Nolichucky Gorge River trips.
Lower Trips:
There is 9.75% TN Sales Tax plus a $2.00/person Unicoi County River Fee on all Nolichucky Lower River trips.

Ocoee River
Middle Trips:
There is a $1.00/person TVA Fee plus a $0.50/person TN Department of Environmental Conservation Fee plus a $0.50/person Polk County River fee on all Ocoee Middle River trips.
Combo Trips:

There is a $4.50 TVA Fee plus a $0.50/person US Forest Service Access Fee plus a $0.50/person Polk County River fee on all Ocoee Combo River trips.

Pigeon River

There is 9.75% TN Sales Tax plus a $2.00/person Cocke County River Fee on all Pigeon River Trips including Discover River Kayaking on the Pigeon.

 
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