I spent many summers with family and friends floating down the frio river and i can say from personal experience that the river s temperature definitely lives up to its name the river water always flows cold and feels amazing in the hot texas sun.
Best river floats in texas.
Two great options for san marcos river float trips are the local lion s club and texas state tubes.
There are hidden out of the way great tubing destinations as well.
However the most popular spots to float are found in the texas hill country especially in canyon lake san marcos new braunfels and san antonio.
Www tpwd texas gov named after the blanco river this state park has a variety of accommodations and activities.
Your texas river adventure awaits.
Here is your ultimate guide.
The san marcos river texas.
Make your plans now for the best float on the guadalupe river.
Families flock to this river year after year to stay.
This is the very spot where tubing also known as floating the guad was invented.
The guadalupe river is legendary in texas.
Keen for a river float experience with a strong social boozy element.
New braunfels offers excellent access to this famed texas waterway.
If you ve never been floating in texas the comal is a great place to start.
Then the san macros river is the obvious choice in texas due to its prime location just a hop and a skip away from both san antonio and austin.
4 1 2 hours why we love it.
Frio river concan west of san antonio drive from houston.
The ranger programs are not as vast this year as the other state parks but there are still all of the recreational and overnight options that are typically offered at state run locations.
Begin your adventure.
Rockin r has a store with everything you may need before starting your float hats sunscreen large drink mugs beer in bottles cans or on tap wine soft drinks water whatever you need we knew we wanted the challenging rapids 5 hour trip that drops off at huaco falls and you ride down to rockin r and get out there at your car.
Overall it was such a fun experience and i d highly recommend going with austin tubing trips for anyone interested in getting their float on my friend and i went on this tubing trip while we were in austin for a girls trip so much fun.