River Bum Rafting

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The trip is just under 3 miles, trip times vary between 3-6 hours depending on how much you stop at beaches!

$45 per person
$25 cooler tubes

Open 7 days a week Memorial Day-Labor Day

Walk-ins welcome M-F
Reservations required for Saturdays and Sundays

No plans for the 3 day weekend?We’ve got you covered! 🛟Grab your friends and family, pack the cooler and come spend 4-6 ...
09/04/2026

No plans for the 3 day weekend?

We’ve got you covered! 🛟

Grab your friends and family, pack the cooler and come spend 4-6 hours floating down the river! 😎

Temps are going to be perfect! ☀️

Call or text to get your reservation in! 🌊
815-343-1483

☀️ 2027 RIVER BUM SEASON PASSES ARE HERE! Get ready for another summer of CHILL VIBES & RIVER RIDES! 🛟😎🎟️ ONLY $100 PER ...
09/03/2026

☀️ 2027 RIVER BUM SEASON PASSES ARE HERE!

Get ready for another summer of CHILL VIBES & RIVER RIDES! 🛟😎

🎟️ ONLY $100 PER PERSON
🌊 UNLIMITED FLOATS ALL 2027 SEASON!
📅 Open Memorial Day through Labor Day(or longer weather/water permitting)

That’s right — float ALL SUMMER LONG for just $100! 🤯

🚨 ONLY 100 SEASON PASSES WILL BE SOLD! 🚨
Once they’re gone, they’re GONE!

🎁 Looking for the perfect birthday or Christmas gift?
Give them a summer full of sunshine & river adventures! 🍹☀️🦅

📞 Call or text: 815-343-1483

Grab yours early and make 2027 your best summer yet! 🌊🤙

Winner!!
09/01/2026

Winner!!

09/01/2026

Hanging on to every ounce of SUMMER!!! ☀️

Those temps 😍 The river is calling!Walk ins welcome all week!
08/31/2026

Those temps 😍

The river is calling!

Walk ins welcome all week!

Stop in and shop around! We have some amazing local vendors on site, let’s sell them out of product before the season en...
08/30/2026

Stop in and shop around! We have some amazing local vendors on site, let’s sell them out of product before the season ends!

Open 7 days a week!

08/27/2026

🚨☀️ BIG NEWS, RIVER BUMS! ☀️🚨

Guess what?! WE’RE EXTENDING THE SEASON! 🎉🛟🌊

We don’t usually get this lucky this late in the season, but Mother Nature finally decided to cooperate! 😎 After all that summer rain, the Vermilion River is sitting at PERFECT floating conditions! 🙌

🌊 The water is right.
☀️ The vibes are right.
🛟 The tubes are ready.
🔥 And we’re NOT ready to call it quits yet!

As long as Mother Nature keeps the temperatures cooperating, River Bum Rafting plans to stay OPEN through September 27th! 🎉

That means MORE river days, more sunshine, more cold drinks, more laughs, and more memories on the water! 🍹☀️🦅🌊

🎟️ AND WE’RE GIVING AWAY 4 FREE PASSES! 🎟️

Want to win?

👍 LIKE this post
📲 SHARE this post
👯 TAG 3 FRIENDS you want to bring along

🎉 Winner will be drawn September 1st!

So don’t put away those swimsuits just yet! 😉
There’s still plenty of summer left on the river! 🌊☀️

🛟 OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK!
📞 Call or text 815-343-1483 to reserve your tubes!

COME GET YOUR LAST FLOATS OF SUMMER WITH US! 🍻🌊😎

08/25/2026

Open all week! Walk ins welcome from 9-1!

Plenty of availability Sunday August 23rd!Trips sitting right at 3-3.5 hours!GET HERE!Call or text to make your reservat...
08/22/2026

Plenty of availability Sunday August 23rd!

Trips sitting right at 3-3.5 hours!

GET HERE!

Call or text to make your reservation 815-343-1483

Address

121 N. Columbia Avenue
Oglesby, IL
61348

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 1pm
Wednesday 9am - 1pm
Thursday 9am - 1pm
Friday 9am - 1pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm
Sunday 9am - 1pm

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