Rio Bueno River Tubing with Reggae Tours Jamaica
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours (excluding transit)
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with average fitness; requires ability to walk short jungle trails and handle river currents.
Overview
Drift through Jamaica’s tropical jungle and rapids on Rio Bueno River Tubing with Reggae Tours Jamaica. Enjoy a mix of peaceful floats and thrilling rapids capped by beach relaxation.
Rio Bueno River Tubing
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of Rio Bueno River Tubing, where adventure meets tranquility. Enjoy a scenic drive, guided exploration through lush jungles, and an exhilarating tubing journey with both calm waters and exciting rapids. Conclude your day relaxing on the beach, soaking in Jamaica's stunning natural beauty.
Description
Your Jungle River tubing adventure begins with a picturesque drive along the North Coast to the Rio Bueno river. Upon arriving, a friendly tour guide will help you check in and equip your safety gear. Once prepared, you'll follow your guide over the Irie Bridge and along a jungle path, learning about Jamaica's flora, fauna, and other interesting facts. After about seven minutes of an easy stroll, you'll reach the launching point of the river. Following a final safety review, you'll hop into your tube and embark on your exciting voyage! As you drift down the river, guided by your tour leader, you'll be immersed in a world of lush tropical landscapes. The Rio Bueno river offers a variety of experiences, from calm stretches where you can relax, to exhilarating rapids that offer a dash of adventure.
Inclusions
- Private round trip transportation
- Activity fees
What to Bring
- Water camera
- Closed-toe water shoes
- Swimwear
- Towels
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
- Cash
Pick Up Locations
- Falmouth Cruise Ship Port
- Montego Bay Cruise Ship Port
- Falmouth Hotels (Excellence Oyster Bay, Royalton Blue Waters, Riu Palace Aquarelle, Ocean Coral Spring & Eden Bay)
- Montego Bay & Rose Hall Hotels
- Runaway Bay Hotels
For other locations call or email to book
Additional Information
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Pick Up Times: 10 am, 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm
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Approximate Duration: 3 to 4 hours depending on pick up location
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Availability: Daily
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Minimum Age: 4
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Children ages 4 to 6 must travel in larger tubes and sit in a parent’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant women and the physically challenged
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy water shoes
Closed-toe water shoes will protect your feet during the river ride and the jungle walk.
Bring sunscreen and a water camera
Protect your skin and capture vibrant moments, but keep electronics waterproofed.
Observe weight limits
Tubing has a weight cap around 280 lbs; be sure to check restrictions before booking.
Be prepared for weather shifts
Tours may be rescheduled if heavy rain or storms occur; check local forecasts in advance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfishers
- Freshwater turtles
History
Rio Bueno River has long been a lifeline for local communities and featured in early Jamaican colonial accounts.
Conservation
Reggae Tours Jamaica emphasizes low-impact practices to protect river ecosystems and promote sustainable tourism.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-toe water shoes
Provides grip and protection against river rocks and jungle terrain.
summer specific
Waterproof camera or case
Capture the adventure without risking damage to your device.
Quick-dry swimwear
Dries rapidly for comfort during and after tubing.
summer specific
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin while minimizing environmental impact on river and marine life.
all specific