River Tubing in New Jersey

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Best Places to Go River Tubing in New Jersey and Nearby

Get tubular, dude! River tubing is a great family activity that almost anyone can do. Browse this list of locations that offer river tubing in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York to be on your way to a fun summer adventure that your family will love. It’s a good idea to browse through each website or call to find out more about reservation rates and any rules and guidelines that are in place.

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River Tubing in New Jersey

Winding River Campground

6752 Weymouth Rd., Mays Landing, NJ
609-625-3191
Located on the Egg Harbor River, this campground provides lots of opportunities for tubing, canoeing and kayaking. You can rent equipment on site. Stay overnight or just enjoy a fun day trip!

Delaware River Campground

100 Rt. 46, Columbia, NJ
908-475-4517
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Located in the Delaware Water Gap area, this scenic camp provides a great family getaway focusing on river fun. For accommodations, you can choose to stay in a tent, cabin, or RV. In addition to water sports, other family activities include sports courts, mini golf, picnic areas, and even a swimming pool. Check the website for rates.

Big Bear Gear River Tubing

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Train, Frenchtown, NJ
609-460-4784
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Here’s another place for river tubing in New Jersey. When you arrive, you’ll take a shuttle to the drop-off point, approximately 0.5 miles down the road. There you will be greeted by a waterfront team member and given your river tube, any other gear you rented, and a fitted personal flotation device. You and your family will enjoy a scenic, 5-mile float along the river.