My wife booked and prepaid for a full day trip back for the both of us in early May as a birthday gift for me. All the rafting guides were offering discounts at that time of year, but we had always heard great things about New Wave and wanted to do our trip with them. The day of our trip... More

I would use New Wave again for the Racecourse trip (or any of their other offerings). My husband and I and two children (8 and 11) had a great time in relatively low water. It was one of the highlights of our trip. Our guide was very good with the children and an older couple in our raft. Only two... More

I have enjoyed (and beyond!) all the New Mexico rivers with New Wave Rafting. They are clearly the company in New Mexico. I ONLY use New Wave and I ONLY refer people to New Wave, because they have the best quality boats (state of the art, excellent condition,all self bailers, and - NO JUNK BOATS!!) and gear, superb and abundant... More

Even with the rio grande at its lowest levels in years our guide, Michael, was incredibly skilled and knowledgable. Had lots of great stories, info about the geology and history of the area. A great experience, fun adventure!

If you go rafting in the Santa Fe area, schedule your trip with New Wave. It was great and Karen was the best!! My husband went rafting with New Wave 15 years ago and had a great time and they didn't disappoint this time either. So much fun and we learned alot too. We did the all-day trip. Even though... More

My family and I did the Racecourse section of the Rio Grande with NWR. We paddled funyaks and had a great time. My 9 year old son paddled his own boat for the first time and our guide Karen was excellent with him. I highly recommend this outfitter and I also highly recommend Karen as a guide.