White Water Tubing On the Potomac River In Harpers Ferry
Self-guided white water tubing past Harpers Ferry on the Potomac
Duration
1-3.5 hours (avg 2) on the river
Includes
Transport, tube, PFD
Highlights
Tackle class I–III rapids on a self-guided white water tubing route on the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry. Expect a mix of flat water, shallow areas, obstacles, and plenty of paddling.
- Tube a class I–III route on the Potomac River
- Float past the historic town of Harpers Ferry
- Choose a Standard, Deluxe, or Tracker tube style
- Ride an unguided trip with no staff on the river
- Plan about 1–3.5 hours on the river (average 2)
What's Included
- Transportation to and from the Potomac River
- Personal flotation device (PFD)
- Standard, Deluxe, or Tracker tube (Tracker includes a paddle)
Things to know
Minimum 2 people per reservation; single guests are not sent out alone on unguided trips. Participants must be at least 5 feet tall, ages 10–12 and up, and strong swimmers; requirements may change with water levels. Closed-toe shoes or shoes with an ankle strap are required.
Cancellation Policy
If booked more than 3 days in advance, $15 plus tax per person is non-refundable; refund the balance if you notify at least 3 days before (14 days with group discount). No refunds for cancellations or no-shows within 3 days (14 days with group discount). If booked less than 3 days out, no refunds.
FAQs
No. Your white water tubing trip is self-guided, with no staff on the river. You can request a guide in advance.
No. You must have at least 2 people per reservation; single guests are not sent out alone on unguided activities.
Expect a significant amount of paddling and maneuvering through shallow areas, flat water, obstacles, and class I–III rapids. Requirements may change based on water levels.
Meeting details
408 Alstadts Hill Rd. Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
