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General Questions

Where are you located?

Son's river Ranch address is: 1400 Sherrill Rd. Kingsbury TX. We are located along the banks of the San Marcos River in Kingsbury, TX down River from the well-known Leisure Resort Campground. We are located 17 miles South East of San Marcos and approximately 20 miles East of New Braunfels. 78638 

Must you make a reservation to visit Son's River Ranch?

Not for tubing or kayaking but It is best to have a reservation for cabana rentals, covered picnic tabels and camping, as we wouldn’t want you to get here and we don’t have any cabanas or tent setups available for you. If that were to happen though, you could always still tube or kayak. 

What are your hours?

Day Cabana Rentals & Riverside Covered Picnic Tables Rentals are from: 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM, Camping: 7:30 PM - 10:00 AM.  See our Contact page for exact dates and hours. 


PLEASE NOTE: Cabana rentals are for day use only unless you have purchased and added the overnight camping option or evening cabana rental. 

How much does it cost to rent a cabana?

Prices vary depending on demand, with weekdays during the fall or spring being the least expensive and holidays weekends in the summer being the most. For exact rates quotes, Please click here and then enter the date you are interested in. 

Can we bring more people than eight people?

 You can have a maximum of 15 people per cabana.  Each additional person (after eight) is $10 - $25 per person depending on the day of the week and season.  


PLEASE NOTE: We are a family friendly environment and require family friendly attire when visiting.

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Commonly Asked Questions

What activities are included when renting a Cabana?

Swimming, fishing (bring your own gear), beach volleyball, washers, resting in one of the many hammocks under the pecan trees, barbecuing and having a good time!  

Are there life guards on duty?

There are no life guards on duty, no fence or barrier restricting persons from entering the water and no depth signs. Under water hazards may exist and swimming is at your own risk. Renter is responsible for the safety and well-being of all guests and is responsible for keeping a close watch on all swimmers as well as non-swimmers or persons who may enter or accidentally enter the water. Should the Renter/Responsible party be absent from the Property for any length of time, it is his/her duty to designate another person within his/her party for this responsibility. 

Are kayaks and tubes included in the cabana fee?

No, though we do rent them. You may add shuttle service, kayak and tube rentals to your cabana or covered picnic table after selecting them online or pay for them when you get there. It is best to pay for in advance and select your time so we can be sure and have a shuttle ready for you at your desired time. 

How long is the tube or kayak float?

The float goes from Son's River Ranch to Son's Blue River Camp and is Approximately 2 - 3 hours depending on the water level.  Kayaking takes about half the time.

How often do your shuttles run?

We don't like our guests having to wait long for the shuttles as all!  We will add shuttles as needed to try to keep the wit time to under 15 minutes.

What should we bring?

Water shoes to protect your feet, beach towels, charcoal, lighter fluid, BBQ utensils, ice, ice chest, favorite drinks and food, bug repellent and a smile – it’s time to have some fun!  

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More Commonly Asked Questions

Can we bring our own kayaks and tubes and shuttle ourselves?

Yes, you are welcome to bring any of these items though we require everyone to use our shuttle service as the put-in and take-outs are on private property.    

Do I have to pay for a tube each time we float if we decide to go multiple times?

No, the tube rental fee is for all day but you do need to pay for each time you shuttle which is $5 per person. 

Do I need to wear a life jacket when kayaking or tubing?

We recommend all children under the age of 16 and weak swimmers to wear a life jacket when kayaking or tubing.  All Adults must have a life jacket available when kayaking & tubing.  Kids 3 and under are not allowed to kayak.

Do you have a place to change clothes?

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Do you have bathrooms and showers?

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More Commonly Asked Questions

Is there a place to buy food nearby?

Yes, there is a great burger place near the corner of FM 20 and HWY 80. They also sell food at the gas station at the same corner. Lockhart is only 16 miles away and has some of Texas’ best BBQ places, same goes for Luling which is only 8 miles from Blue River Camp. 

Where can I get ice, is there a gas station nearby?

We sell ice at Son's Blue River Camp. The closest gas station is only 2.8 miles away at the corner of FM 20 and HWY 80. 

What is your cancellation policy?

-Within 24 hours of making the original booking: 95% refund or credit

-More than 15 days notice prior to the booking date: 90% refund or credit 

-Between 7 and 14 days prior to the booking date: 50% refund or credit

-Less than 7 days notice prior to the booking date: No refund or credit

-Same day reservation - no refund will be given (less than 7 days)

What if it rains?

Rain-checks are made available at our discretion though typically made only if it is raining hard enough during your reservation stay, for the majority of the time to prohibit the use of activities. Rain-check amounts will be for the exact dollar amount of the original reservation. Any credit will not be refunded and any difference must be paid. 

Are there Cabanas that are more kid friendly or have more shade?

 All cabanas are riverfront and are well shaded.  See property map for more info.  Kids tend to play all up and down the river. We recommend all kids to wear life jackets.  They are provided for guests to use free of charge. 

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Tent Camping Questions

What is included with the All-Inclusive Camping?

We provide and set up the tent, 2 queen beds with foam mattresses, side table, light, fan, electricity & water.  You get to have all the fun of camping without the hassle! 

What is included with the All-Inclusive Camping?

Overnight entry for four people, use of your reserved cabana during the glamping option hours and a tent setup which includes: a 14′ x 9′ tent, two cots with foam queen sized mattresses, an extension cord, a bed side table, two fans and two lanterns. We do all the work you have all the fun! 

I purchased the all -inclusive camping and/or glamping option for the night, can I come early?

 No, you may not come early unless you rented a daytime cabana for that day. 

Can I reserve an exact tent location ahead of time?

Tent locations are based off the cabana numbers. Each cabana has 1 tent set up near its location. Additional tent setups may be purchased but are removed a bit from the cabanas but are nearby. These are first come first serve for locations. 

Are there any restricted items?

Absolutely no glass, fireworks, loud music; please refer to our rental agreement for full list of restrictions. 

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Son's River Ranch

1400 Sherrill Road, Kingsbury, Texas 78638, United States

877-577-7667

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