River tubing has got to be one of the best summertime activities. Not only does it keep you cool, but you get to relax. What could be better?! So this summer, when you’re ready to get wet, lay back, and soak up some sun, why not partake in some lazy river tubing in Wisconsin?
1. Jack’s Canoe and Tube Rental (Trego)
A great choice when you want to get out on the water, Jack’s has been facilitating Wisconsin’s best river tubing trips on the Namekagon for over 50 years! Tubing trips are about 3 – 3.5 hours, which means it’s probably a good idea to splurge on a tube with a backrest. For more information, click here.
Address: N7504 Wagon Bridge Rd, Trego, WI 54888
2. Log Cabin Resort and Campground (Trego)
At this resort and campground, the opportunities for outdoor fun are plentiful and include kayaking, canoeing, and tubing, of course. The leisurely float down the Namekagon River boasts lots of sandbars and even more chances to splash around. For more information, click here.
Address: N7470 Log Cabin Dr, Trego, WI 54888
3. Float Rite Park (Somerset)
If you’re looking for the best Apple River tubing experience, you’ll find it at Float Rite Park. Offering the river’s longest float, the tubing adventure is over 3 hours long. The best part is that you can grab your tube and hit the water – no shuttling required. For more information, click here.
Address: 710 Spring St, Somerset, WI 54025
4. Wolf River Trips and Campground (New London)
Variety is the name of the game at Wolf River Trips and Campground, which offers a short tubing trip and a long tubing trip. Keep in mind, the trip lengths vary depending on water levels. Additionally, the long tubing trip only runs when the water levels are higher. For more information, click here.
Address: E8130 Flease Rd, New London, WI 54961
5. Lost Falls Campground and Tubing (Black River Falls)
Located on the banks of the Black River, this campground offers several options for water-related fun. In addition to canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards, Lost Falls rents tubes. Regardless of the mode of transportation you select, a memorable trip down the river is practically guaranteed. For more information, click here.
Address: N2974 E Sunnyvale Rd, Black River Falls, WI 54615
6. Grant River Tubing Company (Potosi)
Comprised of stretches of quiet water and some occasional rapids, the Grant River is the perfect place for a fun ride down the river. Grant River Tubing Company offers both a 5-hour float and a 3-hour float. Regardless of which float you choose, you’re bound to be comfy since Grant River Tubing Company has tubes in all shapes and sizes – from those with backrests and solid bottoms to the old-school black tubes. For more information, click here.
Address: 9000 Camel Ridge Rd, Potosi, WI 53820
7. Y'Allbee Tubin (Cassville)
When you’re ready to cool off AND soak up some incredible surroundings, Y’Allbee Tubin is the place for you. The outfitter’s 3-hour float will take you down Grant River, where you’ll be treated to amazing scenic views, beaches, waterfalls, and more. A great choice for the entire family, tubes are available in a variety of shapes and sizes, including some with headrests and cup holders. For more information, click here.
Address: 9000 Camel Ridge Rd, Cassville, WI 53806
8. Point Bluff Camping Resort (Wisconsin Dells)
Located about 13 miles north of Wisconsin Dells, this resort offers the best tubing trip on the Wisconsin River. The float generally takes about 4 hours. However, depending on your pace and how many times you stop along the way, it could take less or more time. For more information, click here.
Address: 3199 County Rd Z, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
9. Wisconsin Riverside Resort (Spring Green)
In the business of on-the-water fun since 1961, Wisconsin Riverside Resort rents canoes, kayaks, and tubes. Sure to provide a ride that’s as comfortable as it is leisurely, the tubes are cloth with covered bottoms. As far as distance, you can choose between a 2-hour float and a 3-hour float. For more information, click here.
Address: S13220 Shifflet Rd, Spring Green, WI 53588
10. Sweet Minihaha Campground (Brodhead)
When you’re ready for some lazy river tubing in Wisconsin, this spot won’t disappoint. Located on the Sugar River, the campground offers outfitting services daily (weather permitting). Tubing trips are approximately 3 – 4 hours. For more information, click here.
Address: N4697 County Hwy E, Brodhead, WI 53520
Well, what do you think? Are you ready to do some lazy river tubing in Wisconsin? Ever embarked on any of the floats mentioned above? Or, maybe you know of some other lazy rivers in Wisconsin?
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