This All-Day Float Trip Will Make Your Austin Summer Complete

Dip your bare feet into refreshing water and soak up the sun’s magnificent vitamin D. Summer is here, and there’s no better way to beat the heat than by floating along the San Marcos River. You can’t call yourself a Texan until you’ve embarked on this relaxing excursion. This all-day float trip will make your Austin summer complete.

There are several rivers to float in Central Texas, but nothing beats the crisp waters of the San Marcos.

Let the sweet, crystalline waters take you away.

For a shorter float, begin your journey at Lion's Club Tube Rentals.

If you want to spend all day on the river, head over to Texas State Tubes.

Of course, the San Marcos isn't just for floating.

You haven't truly experienced a Texas summer until you've floated the San Marcos River.

What’s your favorite summertime activity? If you need more ideas, add these 15 things to your Austin summer bucket list.

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Elisa Regulski

Elisa is a passionate travel writer with over five years of experience. After graduating with a B.F.A in acting from Oklahoma City University, Elisa earned a M.A in mass communication From Texas State University. When she's not writing about all of the amazing places throughout the U.S., she can be heard singing with her band.