Cool off on a guided float with provided gear and an easy out-and-back finish
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1.5 - 2 hours
Equipment, guide
Float the Lower Ocoee on a tubing trip that lasts about 1.5 to 2 hours from start to finish. You’ll have the equipment you need plus guides on the water, ending back at the outpost.
Pregnant guests cannot participate. Children must fit into provided PFDs (+50 lbs) or you must bring a child PFD. No bare feet; wear securable water shoes.
Cancel with 24+ hours notice to receive a trip voucher valid for the same or next season. Same-day cancellations or no notification receive no refund or voucher.
No. 2 PM (EST) tubing trips are not guaranteed Thursday through Monday due to the water release schedule. If water levels are not at the required level for tubing, you will be contacted to reschedule, rebook, or receive a refund.
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your trip start time (Eastern Standard Time). Late arrivals may not be able to be accommodated.
No flip-flops and no bare feet. Wear securable water shoes, tennis shoes, or footwear with a heel strap.
629 Welcome Valley Road Benton, TN 37307 US
Outdoor Adventure Rafting delivers consistently memorable whitewater experiences on the Ocoee, and it's clear the guides make all the difference here. Reviewers rave about specific guides by name—Trey, Klay, Charlie, Jon, Wesley, Big John, Riley, and Hugh all get enthusiastic shout-outs for being skilled, funny, and attentive to comfort levels. First-timers and anxious rafters particularly appreciate how the guides balance safety with entertainment, and several people mention the trips were so good they're already planning return visits with the same guide. The property offers both rafting trips and basic camping facilities, with one reviewer noting the cabins are rustic "rough lumber and plywood" structures that work great for groups and retreats but aren't luxury accommodations. The overall operation runs smoothly and professionally, with multiple reviewers praising how well-organized everything feels. One guest has been returning annually since 2015, which speaks volumes about the quality and consistency. Whether it's your first time on the water or you're a regular, the skilled guides and fun atmosphere seem to create the kind of experience that turns into a yearly tradition.
We had an absolute blast on our trip! Caveman was our rafting guide and he asked how wild we wanted our ride, we said all the way. We were basically being water boarded at one point and could not stop laughing. Other rafts in our group with younger kids and older adults had a more mild experience. You could tell each instructor knew the river really well and safety was a top priority. Highly recommend and would go back myself.
Andres Arrieta
April 12, 2026
We had an absolute blast on our trip! Caveman was our rafting guide and he asked how wild we wanted our ride, we said all the way. We were basically being water boarded at one point and could not stop laughing. Other rafts in our group with younger kids and older adults had a more mild experience. You could tell each instructor knew the river really well and safety was a top priority. Highly recommend and would go back myself.
Andres Arrieta
April 12, 2026