Austin River Tubing

Where is the best river tubing near Austin​​​​​​​

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​1. San Marcos River -​​

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• We recommend Texas State tubes

• Located in San Marcos, Texas, this is the closest river tubing to Austin, Texas.

• Address is 2024 N Old Bastrop Hwy, 40 minute drive south of Austin.

• The San Marcos river is spring-fed and stays 72 degrees all year.

• Texas state tubes has tube rentals, cooler tubes, coolers, and life jackets available.

• The float is 3.5/4 hour long.

• Great for bachelorette parties, large group outings, or just a relaxing experience in nature.

• Yes, cans are still allowed at Texas state tubes rentals in San Marcos, Texas. Please pack out trash.

• Although, cans are NOT allowed in the downtown portion of the San Marcos River,​

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2. Comal River -

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• We recommend Texas Tubes

• Located In New Braunfels, Texas. About 55 minute drive south of Austin.

• Address is 250 Meusebach St. New Braunfels, TX 78130.

• The river is Spring fed and 72 degrees.

• The Comal river is known for it's tube chute.

• Float time is about 2.5/3 hour long.

• The Comal river has a can ban. No cans or one time containers allowed on the comal river.​

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3. Guadalupe River -​​

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• We recommend Rockin R's Tube rental

• Located in New Braunfels, Texas.

• The river is rain dependent so check their website beforehand for river flow.

• There is a can ban on the portion of the river that flows through New Braunfels city limits.

• No cans or one time containers allowed on Guadalupe river.

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