Roanoke River Scenic Tubing Adventure

Scenic Beauty: The Roanoke River offers stunning scenic views, with its gentle waters winding through the picturesque landscapes of the Roanoke Valley. The surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains add to the natural beauty of the area.
Accessibility: Tubing on the Roanoke River is relatively easy to access, as there are several entry and exit points along the river.

Family-Friendly: Tubing on the Roanoke River is a family-friendly activity that caters to people of all ages. The calm waters and slow-moving currents make it suitable for children and beginners, ensuring a fun and safe experience for everyone. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a leisurely float down the river to unwind and enjoy the surroundings.

Wildlife Viewing: The Roanoke River is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including various bird species, fish, and other creatures. While tubing, visitors often get opportunities to observe and appreciate nature up close.

Meeting Point

Wasena Park

1001 Winchester Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24015, USA

We meet at Wasena Park, which is the take-out, so when you finish the float you are right back at your car. Please arrive 15 mins before your scheduled start time so we can cover all the pre-float information and get everyone ready to get on the water.

What's included:

• Tube with seat and cover
• Life Jacket (required for youth 6-12 years old)

What to expect:

Wasena Park

We rent high quality river tubes for floating on the Roanoke River. Guests meet us at Wasena Park, a public take-out so you can float back to your vehicle. Once all participants for the shuttle time have arrived, we'll conduct a quick 5-minute safety briefing, ensuring everyone is well-prepared for the journey ahead. Then, we'll board our 14-passenger van and drive to the starting point upstream along the greenway.
The tubing experience entails a leisurely ~2-hour float back to Wasena Park and your vehicle, allowing our guests to soak in the natural beauty and tranquility of the river surroundings. It's a seamless and convenient way to tube!

Price includes tube, life jacket (required for youth 6-12 years old) and transportation to the put-in.

This is an unguided outing. The minimum age we will shuttle is 6. All participants must know how to swim and manage themselves on a body of moving water. Footwear is required, flip flops not recommended. We do not offer tandem tubes or cooler tubes. We discourage participants from tying or binding together tubes.