Blackbird Retreat and Tours
We offer a truly authentic and exceptionally peaceful experience that will have you wanting to come back again. Located in the ...
Take a break from your day to relax on the famous Margaree River. Let the currents carry you down- stream as you dip your toes in the clean crisp water. Keep your eyes peeled for salmon, bald eagles and the occasional otter.
Ground transportation will take you from Live Life In Tents HQ to our launch point on the river. Prepare for a 2.5 – 3hr drift downstream in our canvas wrapped tunes. Upon completing your adventure on the Margaree, you will be driven back to your vehicles.
Extra tubes are available to rent to carry bags and coolers. We also have a selection of dry bags and waterproof cell phone cases available to rent.
Pair this adventure with one of our camping or glamping sites for special discounts. Visit website for more info.
Clients are asked to meet at Live Life In Tents HQ to register before being escorted to the launch point. Each person will be asked to sign a liability waiver prior to tubing.
Don’t forget a Towel, Swim Suit, Sunscreen, Footwear you don’t mind getting wet & drinks (no glass bottles).
We offer a truly authentic and exceptionally peaceful experience that will have you wanting to come back again. Located in the ...
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