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    River tubing

    River tubing experience within Adventure

    All travellers
    62%
    High-yield travellers
    62%
    Premium and luxury travellers
    62%

    About river tubing experiences

    Float down gentle rivers and creeks in inflatable tubes, enjoying Australia's most relaxed yet refreshing water adventure. Perfect for hot days and social groups, river tubing combines cooling refreshment, scenic waterways, and endless fun as you drift past riverine forests and sandy beaches. These accessible adventures offer travelers laughter, relaxation, and simple connection with nature's flowing beauty.

    Who wants it

    Share of surveyed travellers who want river tubing experiences on their next trip. Tourism Australia, Future of Demand research, 23,771 travellers across 20 markets.

    All travellers
    62%
    High-yield travellers
    62%
    Premium and luxury travellers
    62%

    Offer river tubing experiences?

    We help operators design, price and package the experiences travellers want, and Launchpad sells and manages them once they are live.

    Frequently asked questions

    About river tubing experiences

    What does river tubing involve?
    River tubing involves floating down gentle rivers and creeks in inflatable tubes, one of Australia's most relaxed yet refreshing water adventures. Travellers drift past riverine forests and sandy beaches, combining cooling refreshment, scenic waterways and fun, with plenty of laughter, relaxation and a simple connection with nature's flowing beauty.
    Who is river tubing best suited to?
    River tubing is perfect for hot days and social groups. It is an accessible adventure that combines cooling refreshment and relaxation with scenic waterways, making it well suited to travellers looking for a laid-back, social experience rather than a physically demanding one.
    What theme does river tubing belong to?
    River tubing sits within the Adventure theme. While relaxed in pace, it is framed as a water adventure that offers travellers refreshment, scenic drifting past riverine forests and sandy beaches, and a simple, enjoyable connection with nature's flowing beauty.
    What will travellers see while river tubing?
    As they float down gentle rivers and creeks, travellers drift past riverine forests and sandy beaches. The experience combines scenic waterways with cooling refreshment and fun, offering laughter, relaxation and a simple connection with nature's flowing beauty on hot days.