A Beginner’s Guide to Tubing Near Austin
What to Know Before You Go
Are you ready to experience the thrill of tubing on the San Marcos River? This beginner’s guide has everything you need to know before you hit the water, whether you’re with a small group or a large gathering.
What to Expect
Join us for the ultimate tubing adventure! Our trip lasts approximately six hours, starting from when we meet at our designated location until we drop you off. You’ll get to float for about 3 to 3.5 hours, depending on the river’s current conditions. We provide transportation and tubes for a hassle-free experience… just relax and enjoy the ride!
What to Bring
Packing light is key! Here’s a quick list of essentials for your tubing trip:
- Swimsuit: Wear your favorite swimwear.
- Footwear: Flip flops or river shoes are ideal for getting in and out of the water.
- Beverages: Bring your favorite drinks (cans only—no glass or styrofoam).
Important: We do not have lockers, so please avoid leaving items in the vehicle as we are not responsible for lost or stolen belongings.
Cooler Rentals
Cooler setups are not included in your trip, but you can rent one for just $28. This rental includes a cooler, ice, and a tube for easy transport of your drinks. Make sure to reserve ahead of time, as coolers may not be available on the day of your trip.
Group Booking
If you’re booking for a group, ensure all members are aware of the rules and schedule to guarantee a smooth experience.
For same-day bookings, you can reserve up to one hour before departure, subject to availability. After booking, a confirmation email will be sent to you.
Pickup Location
Our bus stages at 160 E Riverside, Austin, TX 78704. We recommend using rideshare services like Uber or Lyft for easy transportation to and from the pickup point.
Important Note: Trip times are estimates and may vary due to traffic and river conditions. Our tubing trips are open to those aged 18 years and older.
Your Tubing Adventure Awaits!
Float in the crystal-clear spring-fed waters, bask in the beautiful scenery, and soak up the sun while creating lasting memories and making new friends.
Ready for an adventure?
Book Your Tubing Trip Now!
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!