Float The Third Oldest River In The World
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Beer City Tubing is the perfect choice for floating down the French Broad River in Asheville with friends and family. We are conveniently located just off Interstate 26 and we provide everything you need to float the river at rates far more affordable than anyone else in town.
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Every tubing customer receives free parking, shuttle service, deluxe tube, paddle, and life jacket (if desired). Our tubes are equipped with a headrest, cup holder, mesh bottom (to keep you cool), and carabiners for anchoring to other tubes. Dry bags and solid bottom tubes are available for an additional fee.
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Experience Superior Comfort While Floating
We ensure your river experience is spent relaxing, not worrying. We provide a deluxe inflatable tube equipped for maximum comfort, featuring a supportive headrest, convenient cup holder, and a mesh bottom. This unique design keeps you perfectly cool while floating down Asheville, NC's scenic French Broad River. This stretch of the river is an ideal lazy section, averaging 6–8 feet deep. This depth means you and your group will not have to worry about dragging along the river bottom, guaranteeing a smooth and enjoyable journey.
Ready for the Perfect Group Adventure?
Planning a memorable group outing or celebration? Forget the mundane; choose this award-winning river experience! Beer City Tubing is the perfect choice for bachelor parties, bachelorette parties, wedding parties, family reunions, and team building outings. Voted Best of Asheville, we offer a relaxing, self-guided trip down the beautiful French Broad River that is far more affordable than anyone else in town. Our tone is friendly, our service is comprehensive, and our commitment is to ensure your group has a hassle-free, fun, and casual adventure on the water. In addition to our wonderful float trip we also offer cornhole, ping pong, volleyball, and paintball (separate reservation required for paintball).
Beer City Tubing provides everything you need for a comfortable and convenient river float. Our entire process is designed for ease: enjoy free parking at our convenient location where we'll shuttle you upriver to the launch point. From there, you and your group simply relax and enjoy the lazy float trip, which typically lasts 2–3 hours, bringing your group back to your vehicles at your own pace. For inspiration on your next group float, check out our recent floats and bachelor and bachelorette party ideas.
Beer City Tubing provides everything you need for a comfortable and convenient river float. Our entire process is designed for ease: enjoy free parking at our convenient location where we'll shuttle you upriver to the launch point. From there, you and your group simply relax and enjoy the lazy float trip, which typically lasts 2–3 hours, bringing your group back to your vehicles at your own pace. For inspiration on your next group float, check out our recent floats and bachelor and bachelorette party ideas.
Bachelor and Bachelorette Party Ideas in Asheville
Whether you are seeking creative bachelor party ideas or casual bachelorette party ideas, Beer City Tubing provides the ideal affordable outdoor experience in Asheville, NC. Looking to amp up the experience? We have you covered with an onsite 3 vs 3 outdoor paintball arena. Simply book an hour of paintball before your float trip (sobriety required for paintball) and we will take care of the rest. Paintball reservations can be made through our sister website at www.BeerCityPaintball.com. More Party Ideas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is beer allowed on the river?
Absolutely, but we do not sell beer or ice so bring your own cooler. No glass or Styrofoam is permitted.
Is beer allowed on our paintball course?
No, sobriety is required while playing paintball.
Can I bring my own flotation device?
No, we cannot accommodate personal tubes, kayaks, or paddleboards.
Can I bring my dog?
No, we cannot accommodate pets.
What is the typical duration of a float trip with Beer City Tubing?
This self-guided river float trip on the French Broad River typically lasts between 2–3 hours, though the exact time does vary depending on the river’s conditions.
Why are the logistics so convenient for customers?
You simply park at our 501 Glenn Bridge Road location (which is on the river) and check in, then the Beer City Tubing shuttle will transport you upriver to the launch location. From there you float back to your car at your own pace.
Is the river section suitable for casual, relaxing floating?
Yes, the designated section of the French Broad River is a lazy float, averaging 6–8 feet deep, which is ideal for relaxation and ensures customers avoid rapids and dragging along the bottom.
Absolutely, but we do not sell beer or ice so bring your own cooler. No glass or Styrofoam is permitted.
Is beer allowed on our paintball course?
No, sobriety is required while playing paintball.
Can I bring my own flotation device?
No, we cannot accommodate personal tubes, kayaks, or paddleboards.
Can I bring my dog?
No, we cannot accommodate pets.
What is the typical duration of a float trip with Beer City Tubing?
This self-guided river float trip on the French Broad River typically lasts between 2–3 hours, though the exact time does vary depending on the river’s conditions.
Why are the logistics so convenient for customers?
You simply park at our 501 Glenn Bridge Road location (which is on the river) and check in, then the Beer City Tubing shuttle will transport you upriver to the launch location. From there you float back to your car at your own pace.
Is the river section suitable for casual, relaxing floating?
Yes, the designated section of the French Broad River is a lazy float, averaging 6–8 feet deep, which is ideal for relaxation and ensures customers avoid rapids and dragging along the bottom.