Atlanta: Chattahoochee River Tubing Experience
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Float the Chattahoochee River with family and friends and enjoy its stunning scenery and cool, gentle currents. Beat the heat and experience one of the top outdoor activities to do in Atlanta.
Highlights
- Tubing the ‘Hooch is one of the top things to do for Atlanta
- Enjoy scenic views and cool, gentle currents
- Float for 2-4 hours in the beautiful Chattahoochee River
Description
Float, spin or just kick back as you shoot the ‘Hooch in the Georgia sunshine with Nantahala Outdoor Center. NOC offers tube rentals for families and groups to enjoy a relaxing float trip from Johnson Ferry to Powers Island or the Class I-II whitewater trip from Powers Island to Paces Mill. Explore the Chattahoochee River’s colorful granite outcroppings (how the river got its name), wooded banks, and cool, gentle current.
Because NOC is the National Park’s only on-site outfitter all trips begin and end at NOC’s outposts inside the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.
Includes
Tube
Shuttle ride
Personal flotation device (PFD)
Important Information
- NOC Metro Tubing trips take approximately 3-5 hours, with 2-4 hours on the river. The remaining time will be spent in trip preparation and shuttle from the take-out at Paces Mill or Power’s Island.
Please plan to arrive 30 minutes prior to your reservation at NOC’s Metro Outpost to allow time for parking and check in. NOC guides will help guests get fitted for gear and head out on the shuttle (if applicable) to the put-in depending on the trip chosen.All participants must be 8 years of age or older. All minors (17 and under) require the presence of an adult during whitewater activities. There must be one adult for every four youth under the age of 11. There is a $5 parking fee paid to the National Park Service upon arrival.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund