How much is it to rent a raft to float the Boise River?
How much is it to rent a raft to float the Boise River?
Rental prices range from $12 for a deluxe one-person tube to $55 for a six-person raft; both prices are for three hours. Life vests, oars and inflatable kayaks are also available to rent. Find a full price list online at boiseriverraftandtube.com or call 208-577-4588.
Is the Boise River still open for floating?
The Boise River is never “closed” but is always a float-at-your-own-risk endeavor. Barber Park floater amenities, equipment rentals, and shuttle service are only available when river and weather conditions are appropriate (typically late June thru Labor Day).
Can you drink while floating the Boise River?
Kind of feels like summer doesn’t truly start until we can float the Boise River,” Koberg said. One other safety tip from emergency officials is to not drink and float. According to Boise Police Department, it’s also illegal to drink while on the river – open containers of alcohol are prohibited and you can be cited.
Is Boise River open for floating 2021?
The 2021 Boise River Float Season starts TUESDAY, JUNE 15th! This official announcement by Ada County Parks & Waterways means that Barber Park parking fees, equipment rentals, shuttle service, and snack shack will be operational starting Tuesday, June 15th.
Where can I rent a Boise River Raft?
All rented equipment is returned at Ann Morrison Park directly across from Ann Morrison bridge. All equipment is rented at your own risk. Boise River Raft & Tube Rentals prohibits tying any rental equipment together per the recommendation of the Boise Fire Department.
How much does it cost to rent a tube at Barber Park?
They have a wide range from your basic black Tube, which is for purchase only, not rental, through “Deluxe Tubes” which are a kind of basic raft and rent out for $12 for three hours through to a 6 person raft! There are also inflatable Kayaks with paddles which are good for one or two people.
Where can I rent a tube in Boise?
You can bring your own Tube or Canoe etc but most people rent a tube. The park has an agreement with Epley’s Boise River Rentals. http://www.epleys.com/boiselocation.aspx
Where is the best place to float the Boise River?
Barber Park is located about 6 miles from downtown on Eckert Road between Warm Springs and Boise Avenues. Barber Park is open all year round, however, it is best known as the starting point for many Boise River rafters and tubers during the summer months.