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    All-Day River Tubing in San Marcos

    Float the San Marcos River with unlimited shuttle rides all day

    4.6 stars• 1.9K reviews

    Duration

    All Day - 10am to 7pm • 10am to 8pm on Thursdays

    Includes

    Tube rental, all-day shuttle

    Highlights

    Float a roughly one-hour stretch of the San Marcos River, ending before the three falls at Rio Vista Park. Enjoy time to explore downtown San Marcos or the parks between floats.

    • Float a scenic river route that ends before the falls at Rio Vista Park
    • Explore downtown San Marcos or the parks system between floats
    • Protect essentials in a waterproof pouch or freezer bag
    • Wear water shoes or athletic shoes for rocky areas
    • Bring a rope to tie multiple tubes together

    What's Included

    • All-day shuttle service

    Important details

    • At least one person in your group must be 18 or older
    • Expect a natural river environment with inherent hazards; falls are near the pickup location
    • A refundable $10 deposit per rented tube, up to $100, is collected at check-in and returned when you return your tokens at the original rental location
    • A River Parks Capital Improvement Fee applies; the amount is not specified

    Cancellation Policy

    If you cancel, rescheduling may be offered for another date this year. No-shows are charged the full price. If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances and rescheduling or a gift card does not work, a full refund is available.

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    FAQs

    Catch the last pickup at Rio Vista Park 30 minutes before closing: 6:30 PM most days and 7:30 PM on Thursdays.

    Wear sunscreen and water shoes or athletic shoes for rocky areas. Bring a waterproof pouch or freezer bag for essentials, drink liquids to stay hydrated, and leave valuables at home or hidden in your car.

    Meeting details

    170 Charles Austin Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666

    Experience provided by Tube San Marcos / Lion's Club Tube Rental

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    All-Day Tube Rental

    $26.77

    Includes all day shuttle service. Single tube, with or without bottom. At least one person in the group must be 18 or older.

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    All-Day Tube Rental - Groups of 10+

    $24.62

    Includes all day shuttle service. Single tube, with or without bottom. At least one person in the group must be 18 or older.

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    All-Day Tube Rental - Groups of 40+

    $22.48

    Includes all day shuttle service. Single tube, with or without bottom. At least one person in the group must be 18 or older.

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 3
    5/5

    A great river tubing experience over the weekend. Friendly service and great tubes. We had a wonderful time. The slides at the end were especially enjoyed by our teens.

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    Amy Jo Bland

    September 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    A great river tubing experience over the weekend. Friendly service and great tubes. We had a wonderful time. The slides at the end were especially enjoyed by our teens.

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    Amy Jo Bland

    September 7, 2026

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