Smoky Mountain Tubing in Cherokee, North Carolina

Smoky Mountain Tubing in Cherokee, North Carolina Float the Oconaluftee River in Cherokee, NC. Approx 3 mi in 2 hrs with rope swings & swimming holes up to 20 ft deep. Full Shuttle! Ages 5 and up. $16 per person.
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Open 10-5 every day, Memorial - Labor Day. Cash Only. Call 828-497-4545/Text 828-506-8374 Cherokee's and western North Carolina's number one tube and raft trip with over 200 tubes in stock, which means no waiting! We have tube and raft trips designed for everyone of every age. A great experience to see the Smokies from a unique point of view. Always cool and refreshing during the summer heat, a re

laxing float down the Oconoluftee River is a welcome departure from the crowds of the reservation's busy summer months. A Cherokee favorite for over 15 years! The Oconoluftee is a lazy river average depths of 1 - 2 feet, so even if swimming is not your strong point, the river is very accommodating. Sit back and enjoy the trip through the laurels and rhododendrons as the sun breaks through the canopy. The river will leave you with a wonderful exposure to nature like no other. Smoky Mountain Tube and Raft is located across from the Cherokee Fun Park on Acquoni Road. We are open 7 days a week from Memorail Day to Labor Day from 10 AM to 5 PM non-stop.

Great day to bring a cooler, have a picnic on the river, and relax!
06/19/2026

Great day to bring a cooler, have a picnic on the river, and relax!

06/19/2026

Good day for a float! Minimum age is 12 to start the day as a result of yesterday's rain- will reevaluate around lunch time.

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06/10/2026

Good day to get on a tube, sun is out!

06/09/2026

Closing early today due to the weather. Will try again tomorrow!

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Water feels good today!
06/07/2026

Water feels good today!

Beautiful day to go tubing.
05/31/2026

Beautiful day to go tubing.

We are open today! 
05/28/2026

We are open today! 

05/27/2026

Closed today, May 27th, due to water conditions. Hopeful tomorrow will be better!

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05/26/2026

Closed today, May 26th, due to high water.

05/22/2026

Opening Day, and the rain has cleared to start the day!

Address

1847 Tsali Boulevard
Cherokee, NC
28719

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+18284974545

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