What to Pack for a Tubing Trip in Texas: The Complete Checklist
Heading to Texas for a tubing adventure? Being prepared is key to having a smooth and enjoyable experience. Here’s a complete checklist of what to pack for your tubing trip, perfect for out-of-towners who want to make the most of their day on the river!
- Swimwear
- Swimsuit or board shorts
- Optional: Rash guard for sun protection
- Footwear
- Water shoes or flip-flops
- Optional: sandals for after tubing
- Hydration
- Water (stay hydrated!)
- Pack drinks in the cooler setup
- Sun Protection
- Waterproof sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher)
- Sunglasses with UV protection
- Wide-brimmed hat or cap
- Beach Gear
- Optional: Towel for drying off
- Optional: Drybag to keep items dry
- Snacks
- Optional: Light snacks or energy bars
- Pack them in your cooler setup
- Safety Items
- Optional: Life jackets for those who may need extra support
- Tech Gear
- Optional: Waterproof phone case for photos
- Optional: Portable waterproof speaker
- Optional: Camera for capturing memories
What to Expect on Your Tubing Trip
Your private tubing adventure lasts about six hours, including transportation from your hotel or Airbnb and back. You’ll spend approximately 3.5 hours floating on the river. We take care of all the details—tubes, coolers, and transportation are included.
Booking Your Tubing Trip
We require a minimum of eight participants for private tubing trips on Saturdays and only five on other days of the week. Pricing starts at $75 per person (plus tax and fees) for groups of six or more.
Pickup is available within a limited service area. If your location is within 15 minutes of the JW Marriott Austin, there is no additional charge; further distances may incur an extended travel fee.
Ready to Float?
Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy an amazing tubing trip in Texas. Gather your friends and ensure you’re prepared with your complete checklist!
Reserve Your Tubing Adventure Now!
Enjoy your time on the river and make unforgettable memories!