Make incredible summer memories tubing down the rivers near Denver. Tubing season begins in May and goes till August, with the faster and colder rapids early in the season and the river mellowing out to a lazier pace later in the summer. This activity takes a little preparation, but during the hot summer days it is worth the time! PLACES TO GO TUBING NEAR DENVER!  1# SOUTH PLATTE RIVER IN LITTLETON The South Platte River brings tubers up from the south and through the heart of Littleton. If you float the full stretch to Brent Mayne Baseball Field it will take about four hours and you can always stop and get food near Prince Street bridge. For a shorter float stop at Reynolds Landing, dry off and and visit the Breckenridge Brewery. While the creek runs through suburbia, you will rarely see it as bike paths and parks border the river. Check the water levels @ South Platte River near Denver Hop In: Blackrock Lake Park Pick Up Car: Shorter Float – Reynolds Landing, Longer Float – Brent Mayne Baseball Field Rent a Tube: Adventure West River Tube Rentals Psst… They also offer a shuttle! 2# CLEAR CREEK IN GOLDEN Golden has … Continue reading Psst… Places to Go Tubing Near Denver! [Interactive Map]