The Hocking River, which flows through the region, provides a tranquil and scenic experience perfect for paddling and floating, moving at a relaxing pace ideal for all skill levels.
The Experience: Guests can rent canoes, single kayaks, tandem kayaks, or tubes for a leisurely trip down the Hocking River. Trips range from a quick 3-mile float (about 1–2 hours paddling) to longer 8 or 9-mile excursions.
Local Liveries: Major outfitters like Hocking Hills Adventures and Hocking Hills Canoe Livery offer rentals and shuttle services, ensuring your vehicle is at the end point of your journey.
Tubing: During warmer months, tubing is a popular, low-effort option for a multi-hour float trip down the river (typically available from Memorial Day to Labor Day, dependent on water level).
Topic Idea: "Paddle the Hocking River: A Relaxing Float Trip for the Whole Family.
