VIP River Tube Shuttle Service with Float Penticton
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly sitting or gentle paddling required.
Overview
Drift down the Penticton River Channel hassle-free with Float Penticton’s VIP shuttle and tube rentals. Enjoy limited spots, door-to-door service, and the freedom to bring your own refreshments on this easygoing river float.
Adventure Tips
Reserve early for VIP spots
Float Penticton limits shuttle capacity to maintain a VIP feel; booking ahead ensures your spot on the shuttle.
Pack sun protection
The river float can take 1-4 hours; sunscreen and a hat are must-haves to avoid overexposure.
Bring your own beverages
You’re free to bring refreshments, just remember to pack out any trash to keep the river clean.
Wear quick-dry clothing
Dress for water contact and changing weather; quick-dry materials are best for comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- beaver
- belted kingfisher
History
The Penticton River Channel flows through traditional Syilx (Okanagan) territory with cultural significance tied to fishing and seasonal travel routes.
Conservation
Float Penticton encourages a leave-no-trace ethic to protect the channel’s sensitive riparian zones and aquatic habitat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects against prolonged sun exposure while floating on open water.
summer specific
Quick-dry clothing
Keeps you comfortable when wet and during temperature changes.
summer specific
Waterproof dry bag
Keeps personal belongings safe and dry during the float.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Essential for staying hydrated on sunny days.