Float a 1.5-Mile River Tubing Trip in Buchanan
Float a quick 1.5-mile tubing run with shuttle included
Duration
1 - 1.5 hours
Includes
Tube rental, life jackets, shuttles
Highlights
Cool off with a quick 1.5-mile river tubing trip in Buchanan. Get set up with gear, a safety orientation, and required shuttles, then float for 1–1.5 hours depending on water levels.
- Float a 1.5-mile tubing stretch in the afternoon
- Choose a start time at 2:45, 3:15, 3:45, 4:15, or 4:45 pm
- Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in and orientation
- Meet at the Twin River Shop on Lowe Street in Buchanan
- Bring water in non-breakable containers for the river
What's Included
- Tube rental
- Life jackets
- Safety orientation
- Required shuttles
Things to know
Minimum group size is 2 people. You must be at least 6 years old, able to swim, and comfortable in the water; footwear is required. Alcohol is not allowed on the river per Virginia state law.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund with 4 days advance notice. Full refund if Twin River Outfitters cancels due to high water levels, severe weather, or other unforeseen circumstances deemed appropriate by the Outfitter. No refunds with less than 4 days notice. No-shows charged full price.
FAQs
Join if you’re at least 6 years old, can swim, and feel comfortable in the water. You also need at least 2 people in your party (minimum group size is 2).
Wear river-ready clothing (swimsuit, T-shirt, quick-drying shorts). In cooler weather, wear clothing that stays warm when wet (such as polypropylene). Footwear is required—use old tennis shoes or river sandals with ankle straps (no flip flops or bare feet).
Bring plenty of drinks in non-breakable containers, sunscreen, and any medications you may need on the river. Optional items include sunglasses, a sun hat, insect repellent, eyeglass straps, rain gear, and fishing gear and a fishing license.
Meeting details
Twin River Shop 640 Lowe Street Buchanan, VA 24066
