April 22, 2025
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Float the Russian River with River’s Edge

River’s Edge Kayak & Canoe can take you and your family on a canoe or kayak trip on the upper and lower Russian River. Whether your goal is relaxation or adventure, they have the trip for you!

The Annual Christo Voyage: For the ultimate experience, book your 7-Day Christo Paddle from Healdsburg through the redwoods to the ocean. You will be treated to great food, fly fishing, horseback riding and “glamping” style tents or hotels. Starting with a moonlight paddle, live music and a champagne toast, your trip will ultimately conclude with live music during the closing night ceremony and screening of the award-winning Christo documentary “Running Fence” at the Monte Rio Theater. Check their website for the next annual trip.

The Rio: This morning trip takes you down a quaint section of a five-mile stretch of the Russian River that starts north of Healdsburg. This is a three to six-hour journey. Paddle a canoe or kayak on this self-guided trip, rated as Class I flow with enough current to keep you navigating and negotiating through over-hanging trees and a few sandbars. The trip spans a beautiful section for swimming, picnicking, fishing and enjoying an abundance of wildlife.

The Bohemian: This guided canoe trip takes you and a guest on a five-mile stretch of the Russian River that starts and ends at the historic Monte Rio Theater. The route is rated as a Class I flow with enough current to keep you navigating and negotiating through over-hanging trees and a few sandbars. Approximately 3 hours of paddle time.

Day Use River’s Edge Beach: Guests can rent spaces in the new Sandbox or Waterfront areas. Each space accommodates up to 4 people. Rental comes with umbrella, 4 chairs, and a small table. Hourly kayak and SUP rentals available on a first come basis.

River’s Edge Kayak & Canoe
1 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg
707-433-7247 • www.riversedgekayakandcanoe.com

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