![]() ![]() It usually takes about three hours, so bring water and sunscreen! Tubing is dependent on water levels of the river, so check with them for current conditions. Start at their location in the River Arts District and drift the slow flowing river four miles to their other location just a couple of miles north of downtown. French Broad Outfitters is our top pick for tube rentals and shuttles in town. See our Deep Creek Guide for many details.įrench Broad River: On hot summer days, see hundreds of colorful floats drifting down the river through the middle of Asheville. ![]() The lower section is more shallow and easygoing for all ages. The upper section has bigger rapids - begin near Indian Creek Falls. ![]() To begin your drift down the creek and by Tom Branch Falls, you'll have to walk a trail to a variety of put-in spots. Find a national park campground and picnic area. You can rent a tube at several businesses just outside the park boundary on Deep Creek Road as you drive from downtown Bryson City. Tubing season is Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend.ĭeep Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (photo at top), located near Bryson City, is the most popular place for river-tubing. Drifting down a cool mountain river on a tube is the perfect way to relax on a hot summer day! We have some great tubing places in the North Carolina mountains near Asheville, ranging from a pristine creek in the Great Smoky Mountains to convenient trips in the city on the French Broad River. ![]()
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