A crowd favorite, Flat Water Tubing is a unique and relaxing way to explore the river at your own pace. The Sunday drive of all river trips, just go wherever your tube takes you.
Flat Water Tubing - River Riders
- Our most popular and relaxing trip
- Great for groups of all sizes
- Transportation, tube and pfd (personal flotation device) are all provided
- Longest tubing trip in the area
- Coolers are allowed on the trip
Look no further than the Shenandoah River in Harpers Ferry for an unforgettable flat water tubing experience. Whether you’re a seasoned tuber or trying it out for the first time, this serene river is the perfect spot to relax and soak up some sun while enjoying the gentle currents.
This Shenandoah River tubing trip is suitable for individuals seeking a relaxing experience or groups with younger children who weigh a minimum of 30 lbs. Our flat water tubing trips have the furthest takeout point downriver, making it the longest tubing trip in the Harpers Ferry area. So grab your friends, slather on some sunscreen, and get ready to embark on an incredible day of Shenandoah river tubing.
River Riders has consistently been ranked as the top outdoor activity in Harpers Ferry on TripAdvisor for the past 10 years. Additionally, we offer the most extensive flat water tubing route in the Harpers Ferry area.
- Tubes
- Cooler floaties
- Paddles
- Locker rentals
- Tour guides
- Food
- Sunscreen
- Longest tubing trip in the area
- Must have 2+ floaters
- Flatwater
- Coolers are allowed on the trip
- Transportation, tube and pfd (personal flotation device) are all provided
- 1.5-2.5 Hours
Cancellation Cutoff: 3 days
Cancellation Notes: -Tours run rain or shine. Tours are non-refundable and non-changeable within 3 days of your trips departure date. -Buying the Cancellation Protection allows you to cancel your tour and receive a full refund on the value of the tour up to 1 hour before your departure time, no questions asked
Tube price is the same for every age group.
Flat Water Tubing - Tracker Tube | RETAIL PRICE |
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Adult (18 - 64 years) | $63.27 |
Child (9 - 17 years) | $63.27 |
Youth (4 - 8 years) | $63.27 |
Tube price is the same for every age group.
Flat Water Tubing - Deluxe Tube | RETAIL PRICE |
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Adult (18 - 64 years) | $57.67 |
Child (9 - 17 years) | $57.67 |
Youth (4 - 8 years) | $57.67 |
Tube price is the same for every age group.
Flat Water Tubing - Standard Tube | RETAIL PRICE |
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Adult (18 - 64 years) | $52.07 |
Child (9 - 17 years) | $52.07 |
Youth (4 - 8 years) | $52.07 |
Only for guests who have their own tubes.
Flat Water Tubing - Transportation Only | RETAIL PRICE |
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Adult (18 - 64 years) | $44.23 |
Child (9 - 17 years) | $44.23 |
Youth (4 - 8 years) | $44.23 |
Transportation, tube and pfd (personal flotation device) are all provided
Where are we located?
River Riders is only 1 ½ hours drive time from downtown Baltimore, MD or Washington DC. Located in Harpers Ferry, WV on the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers. We offer rafting, tubing, kayaking, biking, canoeing, an aerial adventure park, and zip line canopy tour, All closer than you think.
What is the weather policy?
All trips go out rain or shine. We reserve the right to relocate or change raft size, number of customers per raft, and length of trips due to abnormal river flow and conditions.
What are the minimum Ages/weight requirements* *Age and weight requirements can vary for water activities, depending on water levels. Please call for details.
Guided White Water Rafting: around 6 years and 50 lbs (we do have an alternate route for families with kids weighing between 30-49 pounds, call for details)
Guided White Water Kayaking: around 12 years old and maximum of 250 pounds
Unguided White Water Tubing: 5 feet tall and 10-12 years of age, in good physical condition, and great swimmers
Unguided Flat Water Tubing: 30 pounds and about 4 years of age
Canoeing: 30 pounds and about 4 years of age
Kayaking and Stand Up Paddle Boarding: 30 pounds and about 10 years of age
Zipline Canopy Tour: about 5 years old and between 40-250 pounds
Aerial Adventure Park: 7 years old for most park elements and between 40-265 pounds
Kids Course including the Chicken Little Zipline: 4-6 years old and 40-60 pounds
Mega Zipline: 60-250 pounds
Please be advised that we do not recommend sending individuals out on any of our unguided water trips alone. We request there be a minimum of two guests per group for these trips. Age & weight requirements for water activities may change due to water levels. Please call if you are not sure.
Are pets allowed? Can I bring my dog? Can I bring my Emotional Support Animal?
River Riders is pet/support animal friendly and welcomes guests to bring well behaved dogs with them on the Potomac Play Pass activity. Guests must drive themselves to the launch point with their pet which is only 2 miles from the main office check-in location. We always recommend that pet owners bring a PFD “life jacket” for their pets. River Riders also has a kennel rental option for those wanting to board their pet during their trip.
- Duration: 1.5 hours - 2.5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Outdoor Adventure



