Private Pontoon & Tubing Adventures at Hot Springs Marina
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Experience private pontoon boating and tubing adventures on beautiful Lake Hamilton with Hot Springs Marina. Discover why this lakeside gem in Arkansas is perfect for family fun and water-based relaxation.
Adventure Tips
Confirm Your Reservation in Advance
Boat rentals can fill up quickly on weekends and holidays, so booking ahead ensures availability.
Bring Waterproof Bags
Protect your valuables and electronics while on the water by using waterproof pouches or dry bags.
Use Proper Tow Ropes and Safety Gear
Ensure tow ropes and life jackets are correctly fitted and in good condition for tubing activities.
Plan for Sun Protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses; the sun reflects strongly off the water and can cause rapid sunburn.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Turtles basking on logs near shore
History
Lake Hamilton was created in 1932 by damming the Ouachita River and has since become a premier recreational lake in Arkansas.
Conservation
Hot Springs Marina promotes eco-friendly boating practices to preserve Lake Hamilton’s clear waters and surrounding wildlife habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Life jackets are mandatory for tubing and boating safety for all ages.
Waterproof Phone Case
Protect your phone from water splashes and accidental drops while on the boat.
summer specific
Sun Hat
A wide-brimmed hat helps shield your face from strong UV rays during sunny boating days.
summer specific
Cooler
Bring a cooler to keep your drinks and snacks fresh while enjoying a day on the water.
spring specific