KDP categories · Top KDP authors
Rafting: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Rafting, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $17.31, median 36 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.97 – $21.54 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Outdoor Recreation (1,960), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 89% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Rafting best sellers
-
The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon
- List rank#1
- Price$12.85
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,702
-
The Raft: A Heartwarming Picture Book About Nature and Art for Kids (Ages 4-8)
by Jim LaMarche
- List rank#2
- Price$7.17
- Rating4.9
- Reviews633
-
1,000 Places to See in the United States and Canada Before You Die
- List rank#3
- Price$15
- Rating4.6
- Reviews930
-
Major Impossible (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #9): A Grand Canyon Tale
by Nathan Hale
- List rank#4
- Price$8.96
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,268
-
Lonely Planet Banff, Jasper and Glacier National Parks: Detailed Itineraries | Travel Like a Local | Insider Tips | Covers Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Waterton Lakes, and more (National Parks Guide)
- List rank#5
- Price$12.73
- Rating4.6
- Reviews209
-
Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon
by Melissa L. Sevigny
- List rank#6
- Price$12.68
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,271
-
Lonely Planet Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks (National Parks Guide)
by Ashley Harrell
- List rank#7
- Price$16.46
- Rating4.4
- Reviews78
-
Lonely Planet Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks (National Parks Guide)
by Regis St Louis
- List rank#8
- Price$16.93
- Rating4.3
- Reviews133
-
River Rafting, Undercover Kisses, and My Fake Husband: Whisper Springs
by Kimmy Loth
- List rank#9
- Price$18.72
- Rating4.7
- Reviews42
-
The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
by Florence Williams
- List rank#10
- Price$9.83
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,757
FAQ
Is Rafting a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 36 reviews and sells for $17.31.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Rafting?
The median best seller has 36 reviews, and 76% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Rafting best sellers cost?
The median price is $17.31; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.97 and $21.54.
Can new books break into Rafting?
2% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.