Downstream Trips

Join us for a day of adventure on the Mississippi River

Our typical day-trip schedule is as follows:

9am: Meet at Quapaw Canoe Company in downtown Clarksdale, pack bags, board shuttle

10am: Shuttle to River Landing. Load canoes and push off downstream.

11am: River exploration and padding

12noon: Make landing on a sandbar, towhead, or island for our famous Sandwich Smorgasbord.

1pm: Time for exploring, beach-combing, swimming, following tracks across the huge sandbars, fossil-finding on the gravel bars, fishing, etc.

3pm: Reload canoes. Swirl around downstream and to our takeout point.

5pm: Take the canoes out, and shuttle back in personal vehicles or Quapaw shuttle

Check out our most popular day trips below:

People enjoying water activities on a river at sunset, with boats and paddleboarders near the shoreline and trees on the right side.

Our most popular day trips

Montezuma Landing to Quapaw Landing
(18 miles)

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St Francis-Buck Island-Helena
(9 miles)

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