Tube Rental Adventure in Zanesville, Ohio
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic swimming ability is recommended for safety.
Overview
Experience a gentle 2-hour tubing adventure on the Zanesville river with Float the River Zanesville. Perfect for kids and adults alike, gear and shuttle service included.
Tube Rental
1-2 hours • Ages 5+ • Discounts for groups of 10+
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About This Adventure
Embark on a serene tubing adventure down the river, perfect for ages 5 and up! Enjoy a scenic 2-hour float with all gear provided, plus a complimentary shuttle back to your vehicle. Experience nature while supporting river maintenance, and create unforgettable memories with friends and family in a tranquil setting.
🌊 Experience the Tranquility of the river with Us! 🚣♂️
*Minimum age requirement for tubing: 5 years old. While there are no specific weight or height restrictions, please be mindful of shallow areas along the route. Some physical exertion may be necessary.
⏰ Duration
1-2 Hours
🌟 What to Expect
Join us for a hassle-free tubing adventure! Simply arrive in your bathing suit and water-friendly footwear, and we'll take care of the rest. You'll be provided with your tube and any necessary gear before embarking on a scenic 2-hour float down the river. Our team will ensure your safe return to your vehicle with our complimentary shuttle service! 🚌
Float The River Tubing
🚐 All rentals include a complimentary shuttle back to your vehicle. 📅 Reservations are highly recommended. 🎉 Enjoy a 10% discount on group rates. 💳 We accept all major credit cards for your convenience. 🌿 A portion of the rental proceeds will be donated to a river management company dedicated to the ongoing maintenance and cleanliness of the river.
Rules
🚫🍺 Alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited on the river. ♻️ Disposable containers are not allowed to prevent littering; however, reusable drink containers are permitted. Forgot yours? No problem! We have park-approved drink containers available for purchase. 🚫🚶♂️ Please refrain from walking on the river banks, as much of the surrounding land is privately owned. Continuous floating is encouraged without stopping during the trip. 🙏 Respectful behavior is expected; remain in the river and avoid disturbances. 5️⃣ Groups are limited to a maximum of 5 tubes tied together. 🐾 Pets are not allowed on the tubing excursion.
Adventure Tips
Wear water shoes
Protect your feet from rocks and slippery riverbeds by wearing appropriate water shoes during your float.
Apply waterproof sunscreen
The river exposes you to sun for extended periods, so use waterproof sunscreen to avoid burns.
Secure personal items
Use waterproof bags or leave valuables onshore to avoid losing them in the river during your tubing trip.
Check water conditions before booking
River levels can vary; confirm suitable conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable float.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- River otters
History
Zanesville's rivers once powered mills and fueled trade, playing a vital role in the area's 19th-century development.
Conservation
Local groups actively maintain river health through cleanup events and education to preserve the ecosystem for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water shoes
Protect your feet from rough riverbeds and provide secure footing when entering or exiting the river.
summer specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during your float, especially in peak sunlight hours.
summer specific
Dry bag
Keep phones, wallets, and other valuables dry and safe while tubing.
summer specific
Lightweight long-sleeve shirt
Provides sun protection and a light layer against cooler spring breezes.
spring specific