Take The Longest Float Trip In New York This Summer On The Ausable River

From out in the Finger Lakes to up north to the Adirondacks, the state of New York has time and time again proven to be absolutely gorge-ous. One of our favorite play on words, these scenic narrow valleys always bring out the explorer in us. Whether we're hiking through them or enjoying the view from an overlook, it's always incredible to experience a gorge one way or another. However, can you say that you've ever, well, floated through one? If you're suddenly feeling intrigued, find out what's in store when you take the longest float trip in New York.

If you don't already recognize this landmark view, it's time that you get yourself acquainted with the United State's oldest natural attraction - Ausable Chasm.

Throughout the entire year, adventurers from all around the state and beyond come here to hike through this epic gorge and experience one-of-a-kind activities.

When temperatures warm up around this time of year, you'll start to notice visitors coming to Ausable Chasm to enjoy one of their famous Float Tours.

Once you've arrived at the glorious front of the line, you'll take your tube and head right into the Ausable River to start your unforgettable journey.

An entire mile long, the Float Tour takes you through living history and on one of the most relaxing yet exciting tubing adventures you've ever experienced in New York.

As you're floating down this natural lazy river of fun, you'll usually be joined by other people who have opted for the Raft Float Tour.

With tubes and rafts alike making their way through the chasms, you'll be left speechless as you get an up-close look at this massive gorge.

With only proper footwear required, you just need to sit back, kick your feet up, and enjoy the Ausable River.

Also, though, what would this adventure be without a few thrills like going over small waterfalls in your tube along the river?

A place that families have been exploring together since 1870 when Ausable Chasm first welcomed visitors, all you have to do is wait for tubing season to officially open and you too can experience the country's oldest natural attraction.

No reservations are required to partake in Ausable Chasm's Float Tour, but the earlier you arrive, the better!

To find out more about Ausable Chasm and their one-of-a-kind float tours, click here.

Address: 2144 U.S. 9, Au Sable, NY 12911

Have you ever been on the longest float trip in New York? Share your experience in the comments! Wondering what other tubing adventures you can experience this year? Then take a look at how This All-Day Float Trip In New York Will Make Your Summer Complete!