Floating
the River
With temperatures rising , there ’ s nothing to be done but lie back and letting summer drift by . Or , lie back on an inner tube and do the drifting ourselves .
It ’ s the perfect time of year for floating the river and going for a swim , and there are several places in and near Calhoun County that are perfect for getting outside while staying cool . Whether you want to kayak , canoe , take a tube or simply swim , there ’ s something for everyone :
Floating Fun
460 Bobwhite Dr ., Oxford 256-589-4418
Take a trip down Choccolocco Creek in single or double inner tubes , with cooler tubes for bringing along drinks and snacks while you float . Floating Fun is open 9-6 p . m . Thursday through Saturday and 10-5 p . m . on Sundays until September 13 .
No Worries Kayak Rental
7001 AL Highway 9 S , Piedmont 256-927-7102
24 July 2016
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