Enjoy a chef-prepared, locally-sourced meal after your rafting adventure
The wild and scenic Middle Fork of the Flathead River is one of the last great, wild, and free-flowing rivers of the West. After a day of adventure, skip the hassle of planning dinner—we’ve got it handled! Enjoy a delicious meal on the deck at Great Northern Resort, where the fresh mountain air and relaxed atmosphere make for the perfect ending to your day.
Our meals are a highlight of the experience. While we’re well known for our signature steak dinners, we also offer tasty vegetarian options. All of our dishes are freshly prepared at the resort using high-quality ingredients. We source our meats locally, use organic vegetables whenever possible, and craft our desserts in-house.
Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions—we’re happy to accommodate gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, vegan, or nut-free needs.
Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions: gluten free, dairy free, vegetarian, vegan, nut allergies, etc.
Ready for the ultimate Montana dining experience?
Perfect for celebrations, family gatherings or a special date experience.
Experience Montana’s ultimate adventure-dining combination
Combine the thrill of exploring Glacier National Park’s pristine waters with exceptional riverside dining for a truly memorable experience. Our Raft & Dine packages offer the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Half-Day Raft & Dinner
Our Half-Day Whitewater Dinner Trip offers an exciting afternoon of whitewater paddling along the southern boundary of Glacier National Park followed by a delicious, freshly cooked evening meal on the deck.
River Miles
8 river miles.
Age Limits
Ages 5 & up – age is dependent upon weather & river conditions. ** 50 lb. minimum **
Trip Duration
4-5 hours depending on weather & river conditions.
Dinner Choices
Steak, chicken, beef burger or vegetarian.
River Rating & Rapids
Class II-IV (Class III-IV in late May to early July; to moderate Class II-III later in the summer)
Rapids Include
Tunnel, Bonecrusher, Toilet bowl, Big Squeeze, Screaming Right-hand Turn, Jaws, the Narrows, CBT, & Pump House.
Rafting Times
1:15pm (Resort Check-In Time 15mins Prior to Trip Time)
Available Dates
June 6th through Sept 8th
Rates
Adult- $113.00
Child (12 and Under) – $93.00
Private Boat – $904.00
Private Trip – $1110.00/Boat
(Limit 8 People Per Boat on Private Boat and Private Trip Boat)
Boat Prices do not include 8% service fee or gratuity
Half-Day Scenic Dinner Float
Experience the beauty of Montana on our Scenic Dinner Float. Enjoy stunning scenery and a gourmet riverside meal prepared by your guide on a beautiful and relaxing section of the Middle Fork of the Flathead River.
River Miles
6 river miles.
Age Limits
Ages 3 & up – age is dependent on weather & river conditions.
Trip Duration
4-5 hours depending on weather & river conditions.
Dinner Choices
Steak, chicken, beef burger or vegetarian.
Rafting Times
2:15pm (Resort Check-In Time 15mins Prior to Trip Time)
Available Dates
June 6th through Sept 8th
Rates
Adult- $113.00
Child (12 and Under) – $93.00
Private Boat – $904.00
Private Trip – $1110.00
(Limit 8 People Per Boat on Private Boat and Private Trip Boat)
Boat Prices do not include 8% service fee or gratuity
Half-Day Sport Boat & Dinner
After you’ve made your way through most of the rapids you will have worked up an appetite and will be ready for the hearty meal your guide will prepare for you. Majestic mountain scenery surrounds you as you enjoy your evening meal on the banks of the river.
River Miles
8 river miles.
Age Limits
Ages 5 & up – age is dependent upon weather & river conditions. ** 50 lb. minimum **
Trip Duration
4-5 hours depending on weather & river conditions.
Dinner Choices
Steak, chicken, beef burger or vegetarian.
River Rating & Rapids
Class II-IV (Class III-IV in late May to early July; to moderate Class II-III later in the summer)
Rapids Include
Tunnel, Bonecrusher, Toilet bowl, Big Squeeze, Screaming Right-hand Turn, Jaws, the Narrows, CBT, & Pump House.
Rafting Times
1:15pm (Resort Check-In Time 15mins Prior to Trip Time)
Available Dates
June 6th through Sept 8th
Rates
Adult- $137.00
Capacity: 4-6 people per boat
Private Boat – $792.00
(Limit 6 People Max Per Boat on Private Boat or Private Trip Boat)
Boat Prices do not include 8% service fee or gratuity
Half-Day Kayak & Dinner
Our Inflatable Kayak Whitewater Dinner Trip begins with 4 miles of relatively calm water where you will follow behind one our our experienced guides allowing time to master your paddling technique as you paddle your way down the Middle Fork of the Flathead River.
River Miles
8 river miles.
Age Limits
Ages 12 & up – age is dependent upon weather & river conditions. ** 50 lb. minimum **
Trip Duration
4-5 hours depending on weather & river conditions.
Dinner Choices
Steak, chicken, beef burger or vegetarian.
River Rating & Rapids
Class II-IV (Class III-IV in late May to early July; to moderate Class II-III later in the summer)
Rapids Include
Tunnel, Bonecrusher, Toilet bowl, Big Squeeze, Screaming Right-hand Turn, Jaws, the Narrows, CBT, & Pump House.
Rafting Times
1:15pm (Resort Check-In Time 15mins Prior to Trip Time)
Available Dates
June 6th through Sept 8th
Rates
Adult- $150.00
Does not include 8% service fee or gratuity
Exploring the Middle Fork River: Montana’s most pristine rafting and dining experience
What makes our trips truly special is the seamless transition from exhilarating river adventure alongside relaxing river dining on the deck of the resort, which is about a mile away from the river. After building up an appetite rafting the West Glacier waters, you’ll arrive at our riverside deck where a chef-prepared meal awaits. No need to change locations, find a restaurant, or wait for a table!
Our river guides are expert river navigators and are knowledgeable about local ecology, geology and history.
By combining Glacier National Park’s premier rafting experience with exceptional riverside dining, we’ve created an unforgettable Montana adventure that you’ll always cherish! Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Montana or a seasoned local, our rafting and dining trips offer a unique way to experience the natural beauty and flavors of the Flathead Valley.
When to book your rafting and dining experience
Spring (May thru June): Higher water levels during this time can create an exciting trip through the rapids!
Peak Summer (July to August): Perfect water temperature for relaxing in the calmer areas of the river. Long daylight hours allow for stunning evening light during dinner.
Late Summer/Early Fall (September): Less crowded river conditions with beautiful autumn colors beginning to appear.
Make your reservation today
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