Tube Rentals on San Juan River in Pagosa Springs, CO
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours depending on pace
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous effort required
Overview
Float down the San Juan River with Pagosa Adventure's tube rentals in Pagosa Springs. Perfect for all ages, enjoy stunning mountain views and easy all-day rentals with shuttle service.
Tube Rentals on San Juan River in Pagosa Springs, CO
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Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Tubes
Tubing is popular, especially on weekends, so arrive early to ensure availability and to enjoy cooler morning weather.
Wear Secure Footwear
Wear water shoes or sandals with good grip to protect your feet when entering or exiting the river.
Protect Yourself From Sun Exposure
Apply waterproof sunscreen and bring a hat; the river offers minimal shade during midday.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during hot summer days on the river.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters
- Great blue herons
History
The San Juan River has long been a crucial waterway for Native American tribes and early settlers in the region.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving the river’s clean water and surrounding habitats to maintain its natural beauty and wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense sun exposure during long hours on the river.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides foot protection and grip when walking on rocky riverbanks or riverbeds.
Dry Bag
Keeps valuables and electronics safe and dry while tubing.
Lightweight Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dries quickly after contact with water.
spring|summer|fall specific