White Water Tubing Harpers Ferry, WV
Cool off White Water Tubing on the Potomac River in Harpers Ferry – it’s HUGE FUN!
White Water Tubing on the Potomac river
Voted in the top 10 tubing rivers in the nation by USA Today’s Reader’s Choice
The Potomac River whitewater tubing trip is perfect for those looking for more action. Class II-III waves and ripples will splash and thrill you on this river tubing adventure! This trip is unguided and participants will be on their own. Participants should be strong swimmers and in good physical condition. They should be able to self-rescue if they are thrown from or separated from their tubes. This is an active activity, navigating around rocks through the rapids!
Scenic Views of Three States & Two Rivers
Floating down one of the most scenic stretches of river in the country, this tubing trip takes place in the Potomac River Gap by Harpers Ferry. Tubers drifting by historic Harpers Ferry National Park have a spectacular view of Maryland Heights and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers. Take in the view of West Virginia, Virginia, and Maryland as you pass by Harpers Ferry National Park and the C & O Canal.
NEW in 2024, we are renting tubes for your coolers! Cooler tubes are allowed on this trip.
Or just bring your water bottle to attach to your tube with a carabiner or small tie. Small dry bags are available for purchase at our check-in.
Trip Info
- Dates: May 27-Sep 17
- Price: $32-$42
- Duration: 1-2 hours
- Trip: River Tubing
- Location: Harpers Ferry, WV
- Includes: Tube, Life Vest, Shuttle
Top 5 PERKS Whitewater Tubing with River & Trail Outfitters
- Designated whitewater tubing location for this trip only. Less crowds=more fun!
- Double the fun with more than one run! (as availability and time permits). Check for the time of the last departure the day you tube.
- Take a small cooler on the trip!
- Airsoft available onsite on weekends.
- Select retail, snacks & cold drinks to enjoy after “working” up that appetite on the river
Trip Details
With Advance Reservations – up to 30 minutes before trip
June 16 – Labor Day
- $32/adult, $30/youth on weekdays*
- $42/adult, $40/youth on Saturdays*
- $39/adult, $37/youth on Sundays*
May 17 – June 15 & Post Labor Day
- $32/adult, $30/youth on weekdays*
- $38/adult, $36/youth on Saturdays*
- $32/adult, $30/youth on Sundays*
- *Add 5% amusement fee + 6% sales tax + $2.50 user fee/person
No hidden booking fees.
Walk-ins will be charged a higher rate. - Youth are considered 4-12 years old, adults are 13+
Includes
- Quality standard tube with or w/o a seat bottom
- Life vest rental
- Shuttle
- Extra tube for cooler w/tube strap: $14 upgrade
Dimensions of interior of cooler tube
21.5′ x 13′ x 6.5′
Fits a 12 to 36 quart cooler size
Group Discounts
Groups of 10-19: $5 off/person
Groups of 20-39: $7 off/person
Groups of 40+: $8 off/person
*Add a tubing guide for groups for an additional $100
Age/Weight Requirements
12 years & 90 lbs
Duration
1-2 hours depending on water levels
Availability
Departure Times
*you must arrive 30 minutes before your trip time to check-in and listen to the safety briefing.
*Groups of 15 or more can request other times and dates
If you are bringing a water bottle, we recommend having a way (carabiner or rope) to attach it to your tube.
Adventure Add-Ons
Brunswick Family Campground
Relax at our riverfront campground beside the Potomac River and the C&O Canal Towpath, just 15 minutes from Harpers Ferry. Tent, RV and cabins available. Bike, canoe, kayak and tube rentals onsite. Playground, pavilions, bath house, camp store. Campers get 10% discount on select River & Trail activities.
Cabins & Camping
Small groups will love camping in a cabin in our Loft Rental, located onsite at Knoxville, just up the hill from white water tubing and airsoft. Or, relax at our riverfront campground beside the Potomac River and the C&O Canal, just 10 minutes from our Knoxville location. Tent, RV and cabins available. Bike, canoe, kayak and mellow tube rentals too.
Airsoft
Play airsoft in the area's only outdoor field! Kept cool by surrounding trees, our field is the size of two football fields. Participants compete in various scenarios to be the first to reach an objective, such as capturing the opposing team or obtaining a “flag”. Opposing players are eliminated by being hit with plastic pellets shot with airsoft guns, similar to paintball.
