Water Activities at White River Canoe Company in Forest Park
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, but participants should have basic swimming ability.
Overview
Discover the excitement of tubing along the White River in Forest Park. Perfect for family fun or a relaxing escape, this adventure offers scenic views and gentle currents just minutes from the city.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Opt for lightweight, moisture-wicking attire for comfort during your float.
Bring waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin from sunburn even on cloudy days by applying waterproof sunscreen.
Pack a waterproof bag
Keep your phone, keys, and snacks dry in a sealed bag for convenience.
Check river flow levels
Consult the White River Canoe Company to ensure optimal water conditions before you go.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- River otters
History
The White River has been a vital waterway for local communities for centuries, historically supporting fishing and trade.
Conservation
White River Canoe Company is dedicated to eco-friendly practices, ensuring the river remains pristine through sustainable operations and river stewardship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or quick-drying clothes
Wears suitable clothing that dries quickly and allows freedom of movement.
summer specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Apply before the trip to prevent sunburn during your river time.
summer specific
Waterproof sandals or sandals with straps
Secure footwear to protect your feet and prevent slipping.
spring;summer;fall specific
Dry bag for valuables
Keep your belongings safe and dry while on the water.
summer specific