A raft is a flat floating structure for travel over water.

Raft may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Raft (band), a French band

Raft (album), a 2017 studio album by Mike Cooper

Raft (novel), a science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter

Raft (video game), a survival game developed by Redbeet Interactive and published by Axolot Games

Raft (comics), a fictional prison in comic books published by Marvel

The Raft (MCU), a fictional prison in Marvel Cinematic Universe

"The Raft" (short story), a horror short story by Stephen King

The Raft, a fictional refugee flotilla in Neal Stephenson's novel Snow Crash

Computing and technology

Raft (algorithm), a distributed consensus protocol

RaftLib, the Raft library for parallel processing with iostreams and compute kernels

Organizations

Remote Area Firefighting Team (RAFT), firefighting specialists

Resource Area for Teaching (RAFT), a nonprofit organization supplying materials and ideas to teachers

Science

RAFT (chemistry), reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer

Lipid raft, a cholesterol-enriched microdomain in cell membranes

Raft spider, a European spider of the family Pisauridae

Other uses

Floating raft system, a type of design for the (underground) foundation of a building

George Raft (1901–1980), American film actor

Great Raft, a gigantic log jam in the Red River, Louisiana, U.S.

Raft Island, a private island in Pierce County, Washington, U.S.

Rafting, a recreational activity utilizing a raft

Timber rafting, a method for transporting felled tree trunks