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Founded in 1976, Northern Outdoors offers a wilderness playground of rivers, lakes, and trails right from our Adventure Resort in The Forks, Maine. Learn more history...

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Kennebec and Penobscot Maine Vacation Packages

Want to save up to $60 pp on your Kennebec rafting or up to $20 pp on Penobscot rafting this summer?

Join us for Summer Sundays or Weekday Winners rafting trips in June, July, and August and save! Fewer crowds, same great river trip and awesome resort experience.

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or call us at 800-765-RAFT.
 



School's Out!
Half Price Kids Rafting Family Vacation Deals


Kids raft for half price on midweek getaways on the Kennebec AND the Penobscot River all summer long! Don't let the summer get away from you, book your midweek adventure getaway early and secure your preferred dates.

School's Out Special Details

Watch one family's Kennebec video



 

Get Your High Water Fix Here!


Kennebec River Turbine Test Release Schedule:  Only 4 days to experience the Kennebec at TWICE normal volume! 2009 Dates: Sat June 20th, Mon July 6th, Sat Sep 12th , Sat Sep 26th.
Note: June & July are fully booked, we are taking September reservations now.

Dead River 2009 Dates
:  Only 4 releases left to experience the most continuous whitewater in the East! 
Diablo Sport@3500 CFS - Aug 9, Sept 19
Wicked Fun@5500 CFS - Sept 6
Rock & Roll@6000CFS- Oct 3 (also Octoberfest weekend!)
Book online or call us at 800-765-RAFT.

1 Bedroom Value Cabins to 4+ Bedroom Luxury Cabins Available at our Resort

Maine Camping - Kennebec River Cabin TentsStretch Your Vacation Dollar with Riverside Cabin Tents and Campsites
 
 

 It's Your Maine Getaway!
Yankee Magazine AwardNorthern Outdoors wins Yankee Magazine 2008 Editors Choice Award.

Affordable Vacation Packages: The smart choice in a tough economy- relax & save.
Unique Maine Adventure Weddings and really cool bachelor/bachelorette parties.
 
 Latest News & Events
Northern Outdoors sponsor of new Maine Woods Discovery Nature-Based Vacation Packages
New Maine Beer Trail features our Kennebec River Pub & Brewery.
New Can-Am Bike Fest 2009 travels to Northern Outdoors
     

Summer Sundays Rafting

Save $20-$60 on Sunday rafting in June, July, or August on the Kennebec and Penobscot Rivers. Rafting starts at $69 pp.
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Weekday Winners Rafting

Save $20 to $60 on weekday rafting! Choose your month,day, and Kennebec or Penobscot river for your value vacation package.
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School's Out! Kids Raft 1/2 Price

Families Save 50% on Kids Rafting weekdays all summer! Now on Kennebec and Penobscot Rivers!
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New! Adventure Weddings

So much more than your typical wedding. Unique, destination Maine wedding in Adventure Resort setting..
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Maine Vacation Cabins

Book your 2009 Maine Vacation package and select the perfect cabin(s) for your party. Easy, fast.
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Rafting Pricing

View Kennebec, Penobscot, and Dead River Rafting pricing information. Be sure to check out rafting specials too!
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New! Hut to Hut Hiking Packages

HIke Maine's classic wilderness to  comfortable huts with hot meals, real beds, and full amenities ...
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Great Vacations Are Priceless

It is evident that your staff really enjoys their work and take great pride in going that extra mile. We were blown away by how much fun we had, and how professionally and smoothly it was delivered.
Tom F - Biddeford, ME