San Marcos River (45 minutes from Austin) Popular with adults and children alike, the San Marcos River makes for a lulling tubing experience in the refreshing 72-degree water.

San Marcos River (401 East Hopkins St., San Marcos): If you're looking for clear water, rapids, endangered wild rice and tubing, you should head south to San Marcos to visit the river.

In early May, Austin Parks and Recreation's aquatic team had 185 lifeguards on staff. The team needs 750 lifeguards to fully operate its pools for the summer, said Kanya Lyons, a Parks and ...

When it comes to tubing, most floaters enter the water near Possum Kingdom State Park, which just so happens to be a great spot to camp too. Fed by Lake Granbury, the Brazos River varies from slow ...

The best prescription for a Central Texas fever is a trip down the river. Tubing is a popular pastime in Central Texas, and there are many options around Austin. We've created a guide to help you ...

The Austin American-Statesman reports people with sturdier crafts, such as kayaks, will still be allowed to use that section of river that is between the Longhorn Dam and US 183. Violators will ...

Float Fest, the summer gathering that combines a music festival with river tubing, has been canceled. It was scheduled to run July 20-21 in Gonzales. A representative for Float Fest informed the ...

Father, 29, dies while tubing on the San Marcos River in Texas after falling out of his ring. Authorities announced that Jessie Austin Jr., 29, was found dead at the San Marcos River neat ...