White Water Tubing
Overview
A very unique activity set in the heart of the North Pennines.
Armed with your specialist white water tube and accompanied by some of the most experience guides, you and your team will take on the rapids. Not just any rapids, these rapids are grade 4 and full of excitement.
Don't worry, that's not just it, you will finish your day with a spectacular waterfall jump.
You can expect a thorough safety briefing and progressive start to your session. This will hopefully help your confidence and maximise your experience.
Our equipment is top of the range and have mobile changing facilities are available for your comfort and convenience.
Booking for a group of 8 or more? Contact us to arrange a private booking at a time and date that is convenient for you. We'll even provide your transport.
What's Included
- Wetsuit, buoyancy aid, helmet, wetsuit socks
- Trainers, towel and swimwear is not provided. Beach shoes are not suitable. Trainers must lace up and have a sturdy sole
Meeting Location
Bowlees
Newbiggin, Barnard Castle DL12 0XE, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Challenge the rapids! Take on some of the most exciting rapids in the UK. Accompanied by experienced and qualified instructors, you and your tube will make your way down whitewater graded up to class 4+ this truly is the definition of extreme. Challenge yourself further with a waterfall jump and a visit to the 'Green Room' before we head for home. The question is, have you got what it takes?
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on White Water Tubing?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-128081P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- Wetsuit, buoyancy aid, helmet, wetsuit socks.
- Trainers, towel and swimwear is not provided. Beach shoes are not suitable. Trainers must lace up and have a sturdy sole.
The minimum age to participate is 11..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the White Water Tubing is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for White Water Tubing will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Wetsuit, buoyancy aid, helmet, wetsuit socks
- Trainers, towel and swimwear is not provided. Beach shoes are not suitable. Trainers must lace up and have a sturdy sole
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
