Maquoketa River Rental

Maquoketa River Rental Anytime could be arranged even if my hours don't reflect that we're open!

06/18/2026

Update. We are going to open Tomorrow June 19.

06/17/2026

Update:
The rain forecasted for tomorrow is going to determine if we’ll be able to open up this weekend.

06/11/2026

Due to the river levels have close for this weekend, Fridays Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.

If any Quad City People Need a Ride Check out this Promotion Through BarHoppers!! Sundays only. 🌊☀️ SUNDAYS ARE FOR THE...
05/30/2026

If any Quad City People Need a Ride Check out this Promotion Through BarHoppers!! Sundays only.

🌊☀️ SUNDAYS ARE FOR THE RIVER ☀️🌊

Ready to turn an ordinary Sunday into a full-blown summer memory? 😎 Grab your crew, hop on the Party Bus, and spend the day floating the beautiful Maquoketa River with music, laughs, sunshine, and nonstop vibes! 🚌🎶💦

🔥 Spots are going QUICK and these trips sell out every year — don’t wait until your friends are posting pics without you!

🎉 WHAT’S INCLUDED?
✅ Round-trip transportation on the BarHoppers Party Bus
✅ Tube rental included
✅ Access to kayaks, canoes, or tubes
✅ A relaxing river float with your favorite people
✅ The ultimate Sunday reset before Monday hits

📅 2026 FLOAT DATES
• June 7, 14, 21, 28
• July 5, 12, 19, 26
• August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
• September 6

🚨 PREPAID EVENT — LIMITED SEATING 🚨
Once seats are gone, they’re GONE! Lock yours in early to guarantee your ride.

📞 563-424-8321
📧 [email protected]

📍 Departure Location:
Park & Ride across from Thunder Bay Grille

⏰ Bus leaves at 9:00 AM SHARP
🛶 Return time approximately 4:30–5:00 PM

IMPORTANT INFO 👇
🛑 No glass or Styrofoam allowed
👟 Water shoes highly recommended
🍻 Alcohol permitted for guests 21+
💵 Tips for your driver are always appreciated

👯 Tag your river crew, charge your speaker, pack the sunscreen, and get ready for a Sunday Funday you’ll be talking about all summer long 🌞🌊🚌

⚠️ ALL SALES FINAL
Reservations are non-refundable for your selected date and time. If weather causes cancellation, your reservation will be moved to a future float date.

Don’t Forget to plan ahead for Summertime Fun! Send a Message Here or Call/Text 563-357-4489!!
05/22/2026

Don’t Forget to plan ahead for Summertime Fun!

Send a Message Here or Call/Text 563-357-4489!!

05/15/2026

1st Group going out!!

We Are Open!
Friday -Monday 10-4 (on the water)
Off By 5pm.

Cash or Check only!

05/03/2026

🔥🔥Attention customers🔥🔥
(Please Share)
🛶💥💥2026 Floating Season is here.💥💥🛶
💵Remember we are Cash or Check only💵
We will start staffing it After Memorial Day
Also we are open by appointment till Memorial Day

New 2026 Prices
Tubes $25
Cooler Carriers $20
Kayaks $30
Canoes $50
Stand up paddle Board $50
All Rentals are for 1 trip Down River.
If you want to go again it’s 1/2 price.

✅we did what to address the$5 Raise in Tube price

2 Reasons
1. Insurance Rate Reasons.

2. Last was a Horrible Year to be in the River Rental Business, Floods almost every Weekend.
❤️And Once Again We Sorry Had to Cancel ❤️
Safety First

But As of we only plan to do this year to try to make up for last year. Otherwise we probably will not we around in 2027.

🛶 New 2026 Hours:🛶

Monday- 10-4pm (off the water by 6pm)
Tuseday- Reservation Only. Call/text ahead
Wednesday - Reservation Only/call /text ahead
Thursday -Reservation Only/ Call /text ahead
Friday- 10am- 4pm (off the water by 6pm)
Saturday - 10am -4pm (off the water by 6pm)
Sunday -10am -4pm (Off the water by 6pm)

Feel free to make your Summer reservations by Phone or Pm This page.
(We No longer have a Web Address)

So call or Text 563-357-4489 ahead of time so we can make sure to Have someone down there to get you on and off water Safely.

🇺🇸Please Notice 🇺🇸
Also, this year we want to remind everyone that you are no longer allowed to bring your floating coolers or your own inner tubes to float on. Our insurance company will not allow us to let you float or tie on to our tubes.

We are a Dog/Pet friendly business
(but only on our Kayaks and Canoes. )

💥Pets are not allowed on our Inner Tubes💥

We do Not Accept Any Form of Electronic Payment

We are looking forward seeing all you guys all again This Spring and Summer..

Don’t forget to wear Something on your feet!

Let’s get to Floating!

With Floating Season Right around the Corner we have a bit of really Good News! We Have a New Boat Ramp! (To Use)We want...
03/30/2026

With Floating Season Right around the Corner we have a bit of really Good News!

We Have a New Boat Ramp! (To Use)

We want send a Huge Thank You to Jackson County Conservation for all the Hard Work and Long Days they put in to Make our Exit points ALOT Safer.

Yes that right We Have an Exit point at the ending Point. “2nd Green Bridge”
That Means..
1. We probably won’t have to Throw the Rope from the rock.
2. Your Feet will say “Thank You” because there are a lot less rocks to hurt your Feet.

(But Please Always wear Some sort of Water Shoe or Protection on your feet you will thank us later)

Stay tuned we will announce all the 2026 seasons changes Really Soon. And be taking Reservations Shortly after.

Thanks Again Have a Happy Easter!!

09/15/2025

Update.
We are going to remain open by appointment only until further notice.
(Same day reservations are available)

09/12/2025

We are going to be open this weekend.

Canoes, kayaks and around 40 Tubes will be available for rent.

Call for a reservation otherwise it’s first come first serve.

on the water up until 2 o’clock,

and you have to be off by 5pm.

Address

309 West Grove
Maquoketa, IA
52060

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

563-357-4489

Website

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