Texas Tubes is OPEN 7 Days A Week Going Forward through October 2026 - Weather Permitting

Celebrate Labor Day Weekend 2026, the last BIG 3-DAY HOLIDAY WEEKEND of the Summer at Texas Tubes in New Braunfels, TX! Floating the Comal River with your friends and family is listed as one of the best and cheapest Labor Day Weekend ideas and getaways for people on a budget!  It's time for a  "Road Trip - Float Trip" at Texas Tubes! Labor Day Weekend at Texas Tubes features super-fun Comal River Tubing, which includes the thrilling New Braunfels Tube Chute in New Braunfels! Our Hours: 9am to 4:30pm (last Tube rented at 4:30pm each day, last Shuttle is at 7:30pm each day), OPEN 7 Days a Week (Weather Permitting)! River Tubing is one of the most fun outdoor activities in Texas for anyone on a limited budget who is taking to the highways and the skyways for an exciting road trip to reach their Labor Day Weekend destination! It's a great time to take a road trip with your friends and family to Texas Tubes in New Braunfels for a super fun getaway and the adventure of a lifetime! To assist you with your trip planning and your Labor Day Weekend Getaway, Texas Tubes has put together this  "2026 Labor Day Weekend River Tubing Planning Guide" to make it very simple to get all your planning organized quickly! We look forward to seeing y'all soon, and please buckle up and do not use your cell phones while driving unless you are hands-free; if not, either pull over to use your cell phone or let a passenger handle any cell phone usage... we want everyone to get here safely to have a blast and then return home safe and sound! Thank You! Texas Tubes

1. Arrive early at Texas Tubes for the best parking spots closest to the river and to get the most out of your "awesome river tubing" experience. We OPEN at 9am!
   Note: Parking is "Staff Directed"! Texas Tubes utilizes 4 Parking Lots; the first 2 Parking Lots we own, and Parking is Free in the first 2 parking lots, which both together hold about 100 vehicles. The next two parking lots we lease, so the owners charge for parking. Arrive early (9am) to get the free parking, first come, first served.
   Check Google Maps for easy directions.
2. Check out our "Tubing Checklist" and the "Comal River Rules" before heading to Texas Tubes so everyone in your party is prepared to have a great time on the river! Know before you go to have the most fun possible!
3. Check out our Local 10 Day Weather Forecast to choose the best weather and best time to go tubing at Texas Tubes in New Braunfels.
   
4. Alcohol and Food are Legal on The Comal River!

Labor Day Weekend Resources for New Braunfels

• Trivago - Find the Best Hotel Rates, Availability, and Amenities for Lodging in and around New Braunfels  - Make Reservations Now; rooms are going fast!
• Lodging within walking distance to Texas Tubes (requires advanced reservations, so book early), Opie's Cabins next door to Texas Tubes!
• Gas Buddy - Free App - Find the cheapest Gas prices at Gas Stations on your way to and from Texas Tubes!
• Top Restaurants - New Braunfels -   Tripadvisor
  
  
•  Favorite Places To Eat:
   -- Herbert's Mexican Restaurant, Bar, Patio
   -- Sea Island Shrimp House 
   -- NC's TacoLoco - Breakfast Tacos
   -- Di's Homemade Pizza
   -- Las Fontanas Mexican Restaurant on Walnut