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Float and paddle through Plaatbos Indigenous Forest on an easy 3‑hour tubing and SUP combo at Storms River. This family-friendly Green Route mixes flatwater paddling, a short riverbed hike and an optional 6m rock jump in clear mountain-fed water.
Float and paddle through Plaatbos Indigenous Forest on an easy 3‑hour tubing and SUP combo at Storms River. This family-friendly Green Route mixes flatwater paddling, a short riverbed hike and an optional 6m rock jump in clear mountain-fed water.
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Operated by Adventure Out There Tsitsikamma · Storms River Village, Eastern Cape
You step from Tube 'n Axe Lodge into the sponge-cool shade of Tsitsikamma’s Plaatbos forest, the canopy closing like a green roof while the river ahead dares you forward. Morning light slices through ferns; the river runs clear enough to drink. Guides fit your tube and PFD, and the group slips into a slow upstream paddle where water and wood trade quiet conversation.
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires basic mobility, ability to walk short rocky sections and paddle briefly.
Yes—this Green Route is family-friendly; guides assess ability and provide child-sized PFDs and tubes.
No—this trip is entry-level with guided flatwater tubing and SUP instruction provided.
Yes—swimming in calm pools is allowed but only under guide supervision and where depths are safe.
Wear quick-dry clothes or a swimsuit, water shoes, sunscreen, and bring a small dry bag for essentials; operators supply helmet, PFD, tube and SUP.
The Storms River area sits on routes used historically for timber extraction and coastal passage; local place names reflect Khoikhoi and settler eras.
Operators work within Plaatbos reserve guidelines to minimize impact—stick to routes, take all litter out, and avoid disturbing riverbanks to protect freshwater habitat.
Adventure Out There Tsitsikamma operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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