AVA Rafting & Zipline is celebrating its 25th year as Colorado’s favorite Whitewater Rafting outfitter. In addition to world-class Whitewater Rafting on 8 rivers across Colorado, AVA offers thrilling Zipline and Via Ferrata Aerial Adventures, Rock Climbing, UTV Rentals, Fly Fishing, Horseback Riding, Multi-adventure Packages, Cabins, Overnight Trips, and much more! If you’re looking for an unforgettable, exciting and safe outdoor adventure experience in Colorado, you’ve come to the right place. Our highly trained guides take pride in the guest experience and look forward to making outdoor adventure the highlight of your Colorado experience. Whether you’re a local or visitor, our three primary outposts in Idaho Springs, Kremmling, and Buena Vista are just a short drive from Manitou Springs and make adventure accessible, no matter where your Colorado adventure takes you.
Academy Riding Stables
Enjoy horse backing riding in Garden of the Gods, guided by real cowboys! Whether you’re an experienced rider or a beginner, these trained cowboys will
