Tubing Adventures at Bucks County River Country, Pipersville
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition to paddle and sit comfortably for up to three hours on the water.
Overview
Float the Delaware River with Bucks County River Country’s midweek tubing trips. Perfect for families, choose from 3.2 or 4.3-mile rides that let you paddle at your own pace along calm, scenic waters.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time to secure your spot; the gate closes promptly at 3:30 PM.
Life Jackets Required for Youth
Participants 13 years and younger must wear a life jacket for safety throughout the trip.
Tether Children to Adults
Children aged 10 and under need to be tethered to an adult tube for added safety on the river.
Choose Your Distance Wisely
Select the 3.2- or 4.3-mile float based on your group’s stamina and the time you have available.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Eastern box turtles
History
The Delaware River has long sustained local communities and played a role in colonial trade and transport in Bucks County.
Conservation
Bucks County River Country emphasizes minimizing environmental impact through clean river practices and promotes Leave No Trace principles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Life jackets are mandatory for certain ages and provide safety throughout the river float.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Protect your feet from slippery rocks and submerged debris during entry and exit.
summer specific
Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to shield from sun exposure on open water stretches.
summer specific
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keep essentials like phones, snacks, or dry clothing safe from splashes during the float.