easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels including beginners and families with children.
Experience an easy, family-friendly float trip down the scenic Saco River in Conway, NH. Enjoy gentle rapids, crystal-clear water, and a beautiful beach landing with hassle-free shuttle service.
Great for First Timers | 9:00 AM - 3:30 pm | 3 Miles | 1-2 Hour Float
Experience the thrill of a family-friendly float trip down the scenic Saco River, featuring fun small rapids and a beautiful beach destination. With convenient shuttle service and a variety of rental options, including tubes, kayaks, and canoes, enjoy a memorable day of adventure in crystal-clear waters and stunning surroundings.
Approximately 1-2 Hours
The duration will vary depending on what rentals you select!
The paddle powered rentals (canoes, kayaks, paddleboards) will travel the trip significantly faster than tubes
The best and safest family float trips or tube to you car with fun small rapids. You decide and we will do the rest!
Saco Bound to Weston's Beach is a perfect, short excursion down river to a nice family beach. An average 3 mile per hour current, floats you down river to this pristine location. Our shuttle service picks you up and runs just about every hour during the summer. No obstructions, miles of beaches for swimming, picnicking and camping and crystal clear water. These are just a few reasons why our rental service was voted ""Best of the Mount Washington Valley"" for 2016.
Life jackets are required and are provided to ensure safety throughout the trip.
Protect your feet from rocks and slippery surfaces along the river and beach areas.
The float exposes you to sun for several hours, so sun protection is important even on cloudy days.
Plan to arrive 15–30 minutes before your booked time to ensure smooth shuttle boarding.
The Saco River has long been a vital waterway for local communities, with a history tied to early logging and mill industries in Conway.
Saco Bound actively promotes catch-and-release fishing and trash-free river trips to preserve the natural environment of the Saco River watershed.
Ensures safety on the water and is required for all participants.
Protects feet from river rocks and makes walking on slippery surfaces safer.
summer specific
Keeps valuables dry during the float.
Protects skin from UV rays during extended sun exposure on the river.
summer specific