Boat Rentals

Please call Zoey now to book your next vacation at (417)588-7238

Boating Brings Out the Best in You

We will be open for floating for the 2026 season all new rafts and all new gear .  Yes our store will be fully stocked with all of your floating needs. Text 417-588-7238

The cost of your float equipment includes transportation, vessel, paddles, trash bags and life jackets. Prices subject to change without notice. (Due to increase in transportation costs there will be a charge for off-site pickups. We do not use buses, all transportation is provided in shuttle vans.)

Floats, Cabins, Camping, & Store

2025 Season

We will NOT be doing floats this year.
If you wish to rent a raft or kayak call
Steele River Kayak at 573-932-4299

Adventures Float Trips offers Rafts, Canoes, and Kayaks for a great price, and offers extras like shuttle service and multiple float trip times, all in a family-friendly environment everyone will enjoy. (Due to increase in transportation costs there will be a charge for off-site pickups. – We do not use buses, all transportation is provided in shuttle vans.)

Please call to inquire about our discounts for Scouts and Church Groups.

Ready to Book Your Niangua River Float Trip?

Visit our parent website, Majestic Views Floats or…

Please Call for Reservations from Oct. 3 through April 30

Phone (417)588-7238


Adventures Float Trips Canoe, Kayak, Tube and Raft Rental Prices

woman in Kayak

Canoe Rental Rates

Sun. – Fri. – 1 Canoe – $50 per day.
Sat. – 1 Canoe – $60 per day.

*Canoes are made to safely float 2 people. Adding a 3rd person (12 years old and over) is a $15.00 additional charge.

looking down the river

Kayak Rental Rates

Sun. – Fri. – 1 Kayak – $40 per day.
Sat. – 1 Kayak – $45 per day.

Sun. – Fri. – Tandem Kayak – $50 per day.
Sat. – Tandem Kayak – $60 per day.

Tube Rentals

Sun. – Fri. – $30.00 per day.
Sat. – $35 per day.

Paddleboard Rentals

$75.00 per day.

Raft Rental Rates

*Please note that raft capacity is based on average to small-sized adults plus room for a regular-sized cooler.

Sun. – Fri.4 person maximum capacity– $125 per day.
Sat.4 person maximum capacity– $150 per day.

Sun. – Fri. – 6 person maximum capacity– $175 per day.
Sat. – 6 person maximum capacity– $200 per day.

Sun. – Fri. – 8 person maximum capacity– $200 per day.
Sat. – 8 person maximum capacity– $250 per day.

Absolutely No Dogs Allowed in Rafts. Exception by discretion of owner only.

Private Shuttles

If you have your own vessels we can shuttle your vehicle for a fee. Prices vary based on put in and take out locations. Please call for pricing or to schedule a shuttle.

We shuttle your personal canoe, kayak, fishing boat, or vehicle– $40
Vehicle shuttle Bennet to Barclay– $50
There will be a fee for off-site pickups

No matter if it’s you’re first time on a river or if you’re an experienced fishing guide, Adventures Float Trips can get you, your boat, or your vehicle safely from point A to B.

We shuttle from Bennett Springs to Barclay, or from Moon Valley to Bennett Spring.

(Due to increase in transportation costs there will be a charge for off-site pickups. – We do not use buses, all transportation is provided in shuttle vans.)

Guy in Kayak

Float Trip Times:

You may arrive for your float anytime between 8am and 10am; you don’t need to meet us exactly at 8am. You must check in at the office to schedule your your time and sign your paperwork.

Float Trips Available:

7 miles (4 to 6 hours or more).

15 miles (8 to 10 hours or more) by special arrangement. Overnight stay on river at discretion of owner.

Float Trip Guidelines:

The guidelines we have set for the float trip are designed to ensure a safe float for you and considerate working conditions for the ADVENTURES Work Staff.

  • If there is a threat of severe weather or there is high water you will receive a raincheck that is good for one year from the date of your reservation. If the threat of severe weather ends or the river is navigable by noon rainchecks will not be given.
  • All boats for the 7 mile float, must be on the water between 8AM and 10AM. (Earlier or later floats can be made by reservations and special arrangements, and are dependent upon other float schedules).
  • No glass bottles please. It’s the law.
  • Do not litter the river or the land.
  • Latest take out time is 6:00 PM on Saturdays and 5:00 PM Sunday through Friday. Late take out fee is $25 per hour per vessel.
  • All boats must end up at designated take out point (no exceptions).
  • No dogs allowed in rafts.
  • You are responsible for all equipment rented to you. Charges apply for broken and / or lost paddles and life jackets. Normal wear and tear on canoe, raft and kayak is expected.

The guidelines we have set for the float trip are designed to ensure a safe float for you and considerate working conditions for the ADVENTURES Work Staff.

  • If there is a threat of severe weather or there is high water you will receive a raincheck that is good for one year from the date of your reservation. If the threat of severe weather ends or the river is navigable by noon rainchecks will not be given.
  • All boats for the 7 mile float, must be on the water between 8AM and 10AM. (Earlier or later floats can be made by reservations and special arrangements, and are dependent upon other float schedules).
  • No glass bottles please. It’s the law.
  • Do not litter the river or the land.
  • Latest take out time is 6:00 PM on Saturdays and 5:00 PM Sunday through Friday. Late take out fee is $25 per hour per vessel.
  • All boats must end up at designated take out point (no exceptions).
  • No dogs allowed in rafts.
  • You are responsible for all equipment rented to you. Charges apply for broken and / or lost paddles and life jackets. Normal wear and tear on canoe, raft and kayak is expected.
Couple in a canoe