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title: "Son's Blue River Camp | Tubing &amp; Cabins Near San Marcos"
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![Son's Blue River Camp Aerial View](/assets/blue-river-camp-featured-Bdjxp1LF.jpg)

![Son's Blue River Camp](/assets/blue-river-camp-logo-BSdBdUU7.png)

# Your New Favorite Spot on the San Marcos River 

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## A River Retreat Designed for  Fun & Relaxation 

Son's Blue River Camp was created with one thing in mind: giving families and friends a beautiful, peaceful place to reconnect, have fun & relax — a space with the serenity you've been looking for — where kids can explore & have fun, adults can unwind, and everyone can enjoy the simple joy of being together outdoors.

### Private River Beach

Your own peaceful corner of the San Marcos

### Welcoming Family Atmosphere

Reconnect with the people who matter most

### Restful Evenings

Air-Conditioned Cabins & Quiet hours from 11pm so everyone sleeps well

## Plan your perfect  Daycation  and/or   
Overnight Getaway 

Whether you want to hang out in a riverside Cabana for the day, float for an afternoon or stay for a few nights — we've got you covered.

![Day Trip](/assets/cabanas-picnic-tables-DDUk7UC0.jpg)

Day Trip 

### Cabanas & Picnic Tables

Starting at $49

10:30am - 6:30pm

Rent a shaded riverside spot with BBQ pit, hammock, and seating for up to 15. Just show up, grill, float, and relax.

[Reserve a Day Spot](/book-now/blue-river-camp)

![Float the River](/assets/tubing-kayaking-Dm-RpK3u.jpg)

Float the River 

### Tubing & Kayaking

$24.99 unlimited all-day

10:30am - 6:30pm

1.5 miles of uncrowded spring-fed river. We handle the shuttle — you just float. No reservations needed.

[Learn More](https://bluerivercamp.com/day-rentals#tubing-kayaking)

![Stay Overnight](/assets/blue-river-camp-3-CR1mK0Tz.jpg)

Stay Overnight 

### Glamping & Safari Cabins

Starting at $49/night (weekdays)

Checkin: 3PM out: 11AM

Air-conditioned cabins with real beds, kitchenettes, and fire pits. Fall asleep to the sound of the river.

[See Overnight Options](https://bluerivercamp.com/stay-overnight)

## 1.5 Miles of Clear,  Family-Friendly River 

The San Marcos River is spring-fed, flowing cool and clear all summer long, even in the harshest of droughts. Enjoy a gentle, relaxing float through beautiful cypress and pecan trees. Perfect for all ages. Tube or kayak as many times as you want with our unlimited wristband, and our friendly shuttles bring you right back to do it again.

72°F

Spring-Fed Water

1.5

Mile Float

Unlimited

Tubing & Kayaking

Included

Shuttle Service

[Learn About Tubing & Kayaking](https://bluerivercamp.com/day-rentals#tubing-kayaking)

$24.99 per person for unlimited float access 

![Family playing in the San Marcos River](/assets/family-friendly-river-DOPKlV7N.jpg)

## What Makes Son's Blue River Camp   
Different 

![150 Private Acres](/assets/aerial-property-DsU234WC.jpg)

### 150 Private Acres

Room to spread out. Your family won't feel packed in like sardines.

![Uncrowded River](/assets/uncrowded-river-tubing-B3zD-1Wk.jpg)

### Uncrowded River

Float 1.5 miles without bumping into strangers. This isn't downtown New Braunfels.

![Real Comfort](/assets/glamping-cabin-15-C_3lCC6h.jpg)

### Real Comfort

AC cabins, clean bathrooms, shaded spots. Glamping means no suffering.

![Family Atmosphere](/assets/family-atmosphere-DxjzvAS6.jpg)

### Family Atmosphere

No rowdy party crowds. Just family and friend groups who respect each other.

![Everything You Want](/assets/river-ranch-1-BCMI4E9g.jpg)

### Everything You Want

Transparent pricing. Your cabin & cabana comes with grill, hammock, seating — no nickel-and-diming.

![Shuttle Service](/assets/shuttle-service-BVwkEfbA.jpg)

### Shuttle Service

We own the put-in AND take-out. Hop on a tube or kayak and we'll handle the rest.

## What Son's Blue River Camp   
Guests Say 

Real reviews from real families

"This was exactly what we needed — a peaceful getaway where our kids could play and we could actually relax. Already booked our next trip!"

The Johnson Family

Austin, TX

![The Johnson Family](/assets/testimonial-1-B1i80y44.jpg)

"The glamping cabins are amazing! AC, comfy beds, and falling asleep to the sound of the river. Perfect anniversary weekend."

Sarah & Mike

San Antonio, TX

![Sarah & Mike](/assets/testimonial-2-CdH1O35T.jpg)

"We've tried other river spots around Texas, but Son's Blue River Camp is hands down our favorite. The private stretch and friendly staff make all the difference."

The Martinez Family

Houston, TX

![The Martinez Family](/assets/testimonial-3-0Po3RSHk.jpg)

"Girls trip was a hit! The tubing was so fun and having our own cabana with a grill made the whole day perfect."

Rachel M.

Dallas, TX

![Rachel M.](/assets/testimonial-4-B3LrgNmF.jpg)

"Third year in a row coming here. The kids count down the days. Clean facilities, great staff, and the best river experience in Texas."

David & Family

Corpus Christi, TX

![David & Family](/assets/river-ranch-5-nfaD9N_q.jpg)

"So much better than the crowded public spots. Worth every penny for the peace and quiet. Our new annual tradition!"

The Chen Family

Round Rock, TX

![The Chen Family](/assets/testimonial-6-MDjKpNXj.jpg)

## Memories  Made Here 

What a day at Son's Blue River Camp looks like

![Family enjoying tubes on the river](/assets/gallery-family-tubes-fun-B9k_5ZzZ.jpg)

![Kids playing near tiki huts](/assets/gallery-kids-cabanas-B5P6hrLP.jpg)

![Friends tubing together](/assets/gallery-girlfriends-tubing-cnJcVHNu.jpg)

![Tubing near picnic area](/assets/gallery-tubing-picnic-DkklUwV4.jpg)

![Family kayaking adventure](/assets/gallery-family-kayak-BuJHZpKg.jpg)

![BBQ grilling by the river](/assets/river-ranch-7-DNwfzBgQ.jpg)

![Mom and child in the river](/assets/gallery-mom-child-river-DwdYHi-m.jpg)

![Boy fishing in the river](/assets/gallery-boy-fishing-Dgo9VbDO.jpg)

![Kids playing in the river](/assets/family-friendly-river-DOPKlV7N.jpg)

![Girl tubing on the river](/assets/gallery-girl-tubing-CI18bi8g.jpg)

![Family picnic by the river](/assets/gallery-family-picnic-BBdXnP_Y.jpg)

![Fun float on the river](/assets/gallery-donut-float-Dix9yDaV.jpg)

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## Find  Us 

Conveniently located between Austin and San Antonio in the heart of Texas Hill Country.

### Son's Blue River Camp

Address

2769 Sherrill Road

Kingsbury, TX 78638

(Near Fentress)

Phone

[877-577-7667](tel:877-577-7667)

Hours

Day Rentals: 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Open everyday in Summer, most days in Fall & Spring, Closed Dec.-Feb.

45

min from Austin

1

hr from San Antonio

1.5

hrs from Houston

[Get Directions](https://maps.google.com/?q=2769+Sherrill+Road+Kingsbury+TX+78638)

![Friends tubing on the river](/assets/blue-river-camp-5-BnEd2oz-.jpg)

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## Frequently Asked Questions

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