23 places to go tubing in Upstate SC, NC, GA

Looking for a place to go tubing this summer? We’ve got you covered!

Tubing is a great way to beat the heat and have fun with your family and friends.

Be sure to check with the location to see if you need to make a reservation!

South Carolina

Dolly Cooper Park
170 Spearman Circle in Powdersville

• FREE!
• Bring your own life jacket and tube
• Put in at the ramp, tube down the river, get out and walk back with your tube a quarter-mile and do it all over again

Saluda Outdoor Center
3790 Calhoun Memorial Highway in Easley
(864) 777-3053

• $20/person, includes life jacket and shuttle service
• Book online or just show up

North Carolina

Beer City Tubing
501 Glenn Bridge Road in ​Arden
(828) 774-9892

• $20/tube, includes shuttle

Catawba River Outdoors/Dolphin River Tubing
2334 US 221 business N in Marion
(828) 442-6048

• $20/person for two-hour float and $25/person for four-hour float
• Open daily during the season and shuttles run 10 am – 3 pm
• No reservation needed

Deep Creek Lodge and Tubing
1881 West Deep Creek Road in Bryson City
(828) 488-2587

Davidson River Tubing
1 Davidson River Circle in Pisgah Forest
(828) 676-5383

Deep Creek Tube Center
1090 West Deep Creek Road in Bryson City
(828) 488-6055

• $7 for day

Dillsboro River Company
18 Macktown Rd in Sylva
(828) 507-2428

• $20

French Broad Outfitters
704 Riverside Drive in Asheville
(828) 505-7371

• $25/adult, $12.50/kids ages 6-12
• Reservations recommended

Green River Cove Tubing
5200 Green River Cove Road in Saluda
(828) 749-3781

• $10 for 3 miles, $15 for 6 miles and includes transportation

Headwater Outfitters
25 Parkway Road in Rosman
(828) 877-3106

• $20/person, includes transportation, life jacket and tube

JJ’s Deep Creek Tubes
1399 West Deep Creek Road in Bryson City
(828) 342-4572

Living Waters Tubing
5153 Green River Cove Road in Saluda
(828) 749-0147

• $10 for 2 hours, includes transportation

NC Outdoor Adventures
1173 Whitson Branch Rd. in Bakersville
(828) 260-4505

• $25/person
• Kids 3-5 are free and must ride in a parent’s lap

Sky Tubing
284 Lyman St. in Asheville
(828) 229-2001

• $25/adults, $20/kids 12 and under

Silver Creek Tubing
5373 Green River Cove Road in Saluda
(828) 894-2331

• $12/person

Smoky Mountain Campground
1840 West Deep Creek Road in Bryson City
(828) 488-4403

Smoky Mountain Tube & Raft
1847 Tsali Boulevard in Cherokee
(828) 497-4545

• $14, includes shuttle service.

Wilderness Cove Outdoor Adventure Retreats
3772 Green River Cove Road, Saluda
(828) 749-9100

• $15-20 depending on distance, includes tube, shuttle and life jacket

Zen Tubing
Two locations in Asheville:
1648 Brevard Road and 608 Riverside Drive
(855) 936-8823

• $30, includes life vest and shuttle service
• $25 if you bring your own tube

 

Georgia

Cool River Tubing
590 Edelweiss Strasse in Helen
(706) 878-2665

• $14 on weekdays, $18 on weekend

Helen Tubing and Water Park
222 Edelweiss Strasse in Helen
(706) 878-7465

• $14 on weekdays, $18 on weekend & holidays

Toccoa Valley Campground
11481 Aska Road in Blue Ridge
(706) 838-4317

• $12, includes parking, shuttle and life jacket
• No reservation needed