The Tube Rental and River Taxi are fund raising projects of the San Marcos Lions Club. The Tube Rental is located in the City Park and next to the Texas National Guard Armory. Proceeds from this and other projects allow the Lions Clubs to support many charities and educational opportunities for students.


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Here's a map showing how to get to the City Park and the San Marcos Lions Club Tube Rental.
If you more information, please call 512-396-5466 (396-LION) from 10a - 7p daily.
Exit IH 35 onto Aquarena Springs Drive,
turn left onto Charles Austin Dr.,
then turn right behind Strahan Basketball Stadium
...follow the signs!

 
 

Weekday and Weekend Rates

Notice: Price Includes All Day Taxi Ride.

Due to parking restrictions at the Rio Vista Dam, all of our tube rentals must include a taxi ride. Float trip takes about 1 hour to an hour and a half. Please bring a photo ID (School ID or Drivers License) to rent tubes.

$7.00/single tube
$9.00/single tube with bottom
($20.00 deposit per tube required)

Air and Shuttle for those who Bring their Own Tube

To air up your own tube, it's $1.00 to air up a regular sized tube and $2.00 to air up oversized tubes.

For those folks who bring their own tubes, we offer a shuttle shuttle service from Rio Vista Dam back to the Tube Rental.
$4 per person ($5 for oversized tubes)

 

Tube Deposits
Your deposit can be made with cash or credit card and is returned upon receipt of our tube. Please be prepared to provide photo identification, i.e., valid drivers license, etc.
Your deposit is returned upon receipt of the tube(s).

Please call the Tube Rental at 512-396-5466 (396-LION) or Email Us to make special arrangements for group reservations and discounts.

Park Rules
1. Park Curfew 11:00pm to 6:00am
2. No Glass Containers
3. Dogs Must Be Kept Under Restraint
4. Speed Limit 15 mph or as Posted
5. Parking For Park Users Only
6. Parking in Designated Areas Only
7. No Motorized Vehicles on Trails
8. No Fire Wood Collection
9. All Wildlife and Habitat Protected

 

 


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