Red River Gorge Underground:
Kayaking & Boat Tours
Classic Tours
Classic Boat Tour
Your journey begins as you descend into the darkness in a custom-built cave boat. With an expert guide at the helm, you'll wind your way through the 100-year-old flooded limestone mine and discover the rich history and hidden secrets of The Gorge Underground.
Adult (Ages 13+)
Youth (Ages 3-12)
$30 All Days
$25 All Days
- 30 Minutes
- 20 People Max Group Size
Minimum age for children on this tour is 3. For safety, children under 3 years of age are not able to participate.
Classic Kayak Tour
Feeling adventurous? Paddle your way through the mine in a kayak on this unforgettable one-hour tour. Make your way through the darkness as our expert guides lead the way illuminating the unique features of the Gorge Underground.
Adult (Ages 13+)
Youth (Ages 5-12)
$55 Mon-Thur, $65 Fri-Sun
$55 Mon-Thur, $65 Fri-Sun
- 1 Hour
- 12 People Max Group Size
Minimum age for children on this tour is 5. For safety, children under 5 years of age are not able to participate.
Deluxe Tours
Crystal Kayak Tour
Prepare to have your mind blown as you explore the Undergound in a deluxe crystal clear kayak! Underwater led lights coupled with these see-through kayaks provide a stunning view of our rainbow trout and the mine's otherwise hidden underwater details.
Adult (Ages 13+)
Youth (Ages 5-12)
$75 Mon-Thur, $85 Fri-Sun
$75 Mon-Thur, $85 Fri-Sun
- 1.5 Hours
- 8 People; Can accommodate larger groups on request
Minimum age for children on this tour is 5. For safety, children under 5 years of age are not able to participate.
Crystal Clear Sup Tour
Upgrade to our deluxe 1.5-hour SUP tour and experience the wonders of this man-made cavern in a new (colorful) light. As you navigate the mine surrounded by the glow of your Crystal Clear LED board, our expert guides will reveal the best-kept secrets of the underground.
Adult (Ages 13+)
Youth (Ages 5-12)
$75 Mon-Thur, $85 Fri-Sun
$75 Mon-Thur, $85 Fri-Sun
- 1.5 Hours
- 8 People; Can accommodate larger groups on request
Minimum age for children on this tour is 5. For safety, children under 5 years of age are not able to participate.
Additional Things To Do with Us
Join Us for an Unforgettable Adventure!
Gorge Underground tours offer a thrilling opportunity to experience a historic mine system near the Red River Gorge. You’ll feel like you’ve stepped into another world as you move through the cool, damp air, listening to the sounds of water dripping and marveling at the stunning cave-like rock formations.
Our local guides are experts in the geology and history of the mine system, and they’ll share fascinating stories about the area and the creatures that call it home. You’ll also learn about the delicate balance of the underground ecosystem and the efforts being made to preserve it.
Tours are suitable for all levels of fitness. So whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a first-time explorer, come join us for an adventure you’ll never forget!
Got a Group?
Gather up your friends, family, even uncle Gary, or some co-workers and we’re here to show you how adventure is done.
Everything for the Perfect Getaway
We’re Right in the Heart of Red River Gorge
Convenient for groups coming from:
Lexington, KY: 1 hr
Louisville, KY: 1 hr 59 mins
Ashland, NC: 2 hrs 4 mins
Cincinatti, OH: 2 hrs 2 mins
Nashville, TN: 4 hrs 3 mins
