Wahoos Adventures Tubing on the Watauga River

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2 hours - 3 hours

Great Smokies

Basic Information

Magpie ID: SMGAIK

Category: Cruises & Water Tours

Trip difficultly: Easy

Currency: USD

Language: English

TimeZone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Booking Cutoff: minutes before start time

Highlights

Watauga River tubing adventure fun. 
Family-friendly tubing near Elizabethton. 
Relaxing float with scenic views. 
Gentle rapids perfect for beginners. 
2-3 hour summer river floats. 

Included

River Tubes
Life Jackets
Shuttle Service
Access to Facilities
Safety Briefing

Excluded

Personal Attire
Towel and Sunscreen
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Personal Medications
Wet Suit Rental

Summary Description

Relax and recharge tubing with Wahoos Adventures on the Watauga River—minutes from Elizabethton! Float 2–3 hours, small rapids, cooler tubes. Available Friday & Saturday.

Description

Get ready for a refreshing adventure with Wahoos Adventures Tubing on the Watauga River! Located just minutes from downtown Elizabethton at the Watauga River Outpost, this new tubing experience lets you relax and unwind as you float along the scenic riverside. Each trip begins at 11am and lasts 2–3 hours, featuring gentle small rapids for splashy fun—perfect for families, friends, and first-timers. Cooler tubes are available, so you can keep your favorite drinks chilled while you drift. Available Fridays and Saturdays (other days by request), this leisurely outing is ideal for beating the summer heat. Marvel at stunning East Tennessee scenery as you kick back on the water. Whether you’re a seasoned tuber or trying tubing for the first time, Wahoos’ welcoming outpost ensures a memorable day on the river. Book your tubing adventure now and make the most of your summer!

Points of interest

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park, 1651 W Elk Ave, Elizabethton, TN 37643, USA

Sabine Hill State Historic Site, 2328 W G St, Elizabethton, TN 37643, USA

Miller Farmstead, 1000 Miller Farmstead Rd, Roan Mountain, TN 37687, USA

Cherokee National Forest, Elizabethton, TN 37312, USA

Carter Mansion, 1022-1098, Broad St, Elizabethton, TN 37643, USA

Pricing

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
WATAUGA TUBING - SINGLE RUN
Adult	18-64 years	$28.25	Available on request
Child	5-11 years	$28.25	Available on request

Know before you book

Pricing: The cost is $25 per tube
Age Requirements: The tubing trip is suitable for participants of all ages
Availability: Tubing on the Watauga River is available on Fridays and Saturdays
Cancellation Policy: For parties of 9 or fewer, a full refund is available if you cancel on or before 31 days of your trip date and time
Pet Policy

Know before you go

Trip Schedule: ubing trips on the Watauga River are available on Fridays and Saturdays
Float Duration: The tubing experience lasts approximately 2 to 3 hour
What to Bring
Weather Conditions: Trips operate rain or shine
Personal Belongings: Leave valuables

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cut-off: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

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Wahoo’s Adventures

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