Tube Rental Adventure on Powhatan River, Virginia
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required as you float with the current.
Overview
Enjoy a peaceful float down the Powhatan River with private tube rentals from Maiden Voyage Outfitters. Perfect for a relaxed day on the water with safety and comfort guaranteed.
Tube Rental
Starting at $25 | Ages 12 and Up | Half or Full Day Rentals | Single Person Tube
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of floating down the scenic river from Powhatan State Park to Maiden's Landing in a single-person tube. Enjoy a brief instructional overview and stay safe with provided flotation devices. Bring your essentials and soak in the sun for an unforgettable half-day adventure on the water.
Rates
- Half-Day Tube Rental (4 hours, single-person tube) - $25
About
Rent a single person tube! Float from Powhatan State Park to Maiden's Landing. A brief instructional overview and personal floatation devices are included.
What to Bring:
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Towel
- Snacks
- Protective clothing
- Closed-toe shoes are recommended. No sandals or bare feet.
Adventure Tips
Wear Water Shoes
Protect your feet from rocks and debris by wearing durable water shoes during your float.
Use Sunscreen
Apply sunscreen before and during tubing to prevent sunburn on exposed skin.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during your tubing adventure, especially on warm days.
Secure Your Belongings
Use a waterproof bag to keep your phone, keys, and valuables safe and dry while on the river.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otters
History
The Powhatan River region has deep Native American heritage, with the Powhatan Confederacy historically inhabiting the area.
Conservation
Efforts by local groups help maintain water quality and habitat preservation critical to the river's ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water Shoes
Protect your feet from sharp rocks and slippery riverbeds.
summer specific
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keep your essentials safe and dry throughout your tubing adventure.
Sunscreen
Prevent sunburn during extended time on the water.
summer specific
Lightweight Hoodie
Provides warmth during cooler mornings or evenings on the river.
fall specific