Oconluftee River Tubing in Cherokee, NC
Grab a tube and enjoy a float down a river
Ready to cool down? Grab a tube and enjoy a float through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the Oconlauftee River, one of the cleanest, clearest and most beautiful rivers in the SE United States. Sit back and relax and you tube along the river with a Class I rapid or two. Grab your sunscreen and river shoes and head for Cherokee, North Carolina - outfitters are available to help you get to prime put-in and take-out sites. Tubing companies generally operate from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.
Tubing Outfitters and Rentals in Cherokee NC
- 1681 Acquoni Road
- (828) 736-4231
Nestled near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, our tubing and kayak center offers guests a relaxing setting to unwind and have some fun. We’re known for providing sturdy river tubes and kayaks so folks can comfortably make their way down the Oconaluftee River. Alongside our…
- 1847 Tsali Blvd.
- (828) 497-4545
Since 1999 Smoky Mountain Tubing has been the highlight of family vacations offered here in Cherokee! We promise to provide fun, safe, and scenic adventure unlike any other!
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