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Placencia · Stann Creek · Belize

Float Through the Jungle - Placencia River Tubing Adventure

Starting From From $127.00 per person Current Project Expedition rate
4 Hours 4.14 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Small Group Single Day Tour Operated by Barefoot Services
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Situated just a few minutes outside Placencia, this serene watercourse in southern Belize offers a perfect escape. Float down the river on a rubber tube, marveling at the lush green scenery along the banks. Experience the peaceful beauty of Belize with a guided river tubing adventure, just 45 minutes from Placencia! This half-day tour is ideal for travelers looking to unwind and enjoy Belize’s natural charm. Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Placencia to a private park surrounded by tropical greenery. Upon arrival, your friendly local guide will provide a quick safety briefing and all necessary gear, including a tube and life vest. Step into the cool, gentle waters and let the slow-moving river carry you downstream. Towering trees provide shade, birds chirp overhead, and the calm current allows you to truly relax and connect with nature. The tubing portion lasts about 45–60 minutes, offering adventure without ever feeling rushed or difficult. This activity is suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers of all ages. At the end of the tubing route, you’ll have time to dry off, change clothes, and enjoy a light fruit snack and water before returning to Placencia. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this river tubing tour offers the perfect mix of fun, nature, and peaceful vibes.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Float down Belize’s tranquil jungle river
  • Enjoy snacks, refreshments, and tropical scenery
  • Relax and connect with nature on a gentle tubing ride
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

Perfect for: Families, couples, and nature lovers Pick-Up in Placencia – Meet at the boat dock or designated spot and enjoy a scenic 45-minute drive through Belizean countryside in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Arrival at the River Park – Receive a safety briefing and gear (tube, life vest, helmet if needed) from your friendly local guide. River Tubing Begins – Float under a canopy of tropical trees while enjoying the sights and sounds of exotic wildlife. The tubing journey lasts about 45–60 minutes depending on river flow. Refreshments & Relaxation – Enjoy light snacks and water after tubing. Return to Placencia – Head back to Placencia, arriving relaxed, refreshed, and full of memories.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Placencia

Sightseeing.

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Placencia

River Tubing.

Day 1

Placencia

Relaxation & Fun.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

GST (Goods and Services Tax) Driver/Guide  Dock pickup and drop-off,  Round-trip transportation from Placencia Tube, life vest, and gear Park entrance fees

Not Included

Food and drinks

What to Bring

Comfortable footwear that can get wet Towel Change of clothing Swimsuit or quick-dry clothing Sunscreen (reef-safe preferred) Insect repellent Personal medication (allergies, inhalers, prescriptions) Waterproof phone case (optional) Environmentally safe sunblock Personal snacks (optional) Closed-toe shoes (required for all outdoor activities)

Meeting & Pickup

Placencia boat dock or designated location to be coordinated after booking

Languages Offered

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Optional Add-ons

+Waterfall swimming - Adult - 39.00 83050~225065 | +Waterfall swimming - Senior - 127.00 83051~225065 | +Waterfall swimming - Youth - 127.00 83060~225065

Before Booking

Do you have any medical or physical condition that may negatively impact your full enjoyment of this activity? (This helps us understand if you or anyone in your party needs special assistance) Do you or any member in your party that have food allergies? (for example, are you or anyone in this party allergic to coconut milk?)

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic

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