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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).

21Opportunity / 100
$17.31Median price
36Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$13.97 – $21.54
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)2%
Books on the list99
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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

  1. The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the G book cover by Kevin Fedarko

    The Emerald Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon

    by Kevin Fedarko

    • List rank#1
    • Price$12.85
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews4,702

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  2. The Raft: A Heartwarming Picture Book About Nature and Art for Kids (Ages 4-8) book cover by Jim LaMarche

    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

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  3. 1,000 Places to See in the United States and Canada Before You Die book cover by Patricia Schultz

    1,000 Places to See in the United States and Canada Before You Die

    by Patricia Schultz

    • List rank#3
    • Price$15
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews930

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  4. Major Impossible (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #9): A Grand Canyon Tale book cover by Nathan Hale

    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

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  5. Lonely Planet Banff, Jasper and Glacier National Parks: Detailed Itineraries | Travel Like book cover by Brendan Sainsbury

    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)

    by Brendan Sainsbury

    • List rank#5
    • Price$12.73
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews209

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  6. Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Can book cover by Melissa L. Sevigny

    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

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  7. Lonely Planet Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks (National Parks Guide) book cover by Ashley Harrell

    Lonely Planet Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks (National Parks Guide)

    by Ashley Harrell

    • List rank#7
    • Price$16.46
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews78

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  8. Lonely Planet Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks (National Parks Guide) book cover by Regis St Louis

    Lonely Planet Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks (National Parks Guide)

    by Regis St Louis

    • List rank#8
    • Price$16.93
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews133

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  9. River Rafting, Undercover Kisses, and My Fake Husband: Whisper Springs book cover by Kimmy Loth

    River Rafting, Undercover Kisses, and My Fake Husband: Whisper Springs

    by Kimmy Loth

    • List rank#9
    • Price$18.72
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews42

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  10. The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative book cover by Florence Williams

    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

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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.