From leisurely floats to active paddling adventures, choose your perfect way to explore the French Broad River. All rentals include transportation to and from the river, so you can relax and enjoy your 2-4 hour adventure.

Tubes

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Yellow Tube - Standard Float

Rent a standard river tube and take a 2-2.5 hour float down the French Broad. Stretch it into up to 4 hours on the water—giving you plenty of time to soak up the sunshine, splash with friends, and make lasting memories all day long.

Includes: Transportation to/from river

Blue Tube - Deluxe Float

Upgrade your float with our deluxe blue tube featuring a comfortable backrest and convenient cup holder. Perfect for those who want a little extra comfort during their 2-2.5 hour journey (extendable to 4 hours).

Includes: Transportation to/from river, backrest, cup holder

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Red Tube - Kids Float

Designed specifically for young adventurers ages 3-10, our kid tubes feature a backrest and fully closed bottom for extra safety and comfort. Make it a family day with 2-4 hours on the water.

Includes: Transportation to/from river, backrest, closed bottom for safety

Cooler Float

Keep your snacks and drinks cold while you float! Our cooler floats accommodate small or large coolers. Don't have a cooler? Rent one from us!

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Kayaks

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Sit-In Single Kayak

Experience the French Broad up close in a personal kayak. Perfect for solo paddlers who want an intimate river experience. Extend your 2-hour trip to 4 hours and explore at your own pace.

Includes: Transportation to/from river

Important Note: Kayaks cannot be rented with tubes. Parties must rent ALL kayaks or ALL tubes.

Sit-On-Top Single Kayak

Easy to use and stable, our sit-on-top kayaks are ideal for beginners and experienced paddlers alike. Enjoy 2-4 hours of exploration with transportation included.

Includes: Transportation to/from river

Important Note: Kayaks cannot be rented with tubes. Parties must rent ALL kayaks or ALL tubes.

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Sit-On-Top Tandem Kayak

Share the adventure with a partner in our tandem kayak. Perfect for couples, friends, or parent-child duos looking to explore together.

Includes: Transportation to/from river

Important Note: Kayaks/canoes cannot be rented with tubes. Parties must rent ALL kayaks/canoes or ALL tubes.

Canoes

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2-Person Canoe

Classic river exploration in our stable canoes. Minimum two people required. Perfect for a peaceful paddle with stunning mountain views.

Duration: 2 hours (extendable to 4 hours)
Includes: Transportation to/from river
Pets Welcome

Pricing:

  • 2 persons: $80

  • 2 persons + 1 child: $90

  • 2 persons + 2 children: $95

  • Important Note: Kayaks/canoes cannot be rented with tubes. Parties must rent ALL kayaks/canoes or ALL tubes.

John Boat with Trailer

Enjoy a full day of adventure on the French Broad with our John Boat rental, perfect for fishing or exploring the water at your own pace.

What's Included:

  • 8 hours of use (must be returned by 5:00 PM)

  • Trailer included for easy hauling to and from the river or lake of your choice

  • Life jackets provided for your safety

Price: $100 per day

Please Note: Transportation is not included – you'll need to tow the boat yourself.

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Paddle Rentals: $5 (for tubes)
Cooler Rental: $10
Fishing Reel Rental: $10

Group Rates: 10% off for groups of 10+ people

Add-Ons

Daily Rentals (No Transportation)

Perfect for locals or those with their own transportation:

Yellow, Red, Cooler Float: $15 + $15 refundable deposit = $30
Blue Float: $25 + $25 refundable deposit = $50
Kayak: $25 + $50 refundable deposit = $75

Transportation Only

Already have your own equipment? We'll handle the shuttle!

Tubes: $10 each (5+ people minimum)
Kayaks/Paddle Boards: $15 each
Canoes: $20 each