Double-Kayaks

Please note that the time specified are the time frames for launching the boats, you may enjoy the float as long as you are off the river by 5 PM. The trip includes a shuttle upstream—just launch, float, and arrive back at the retreat take out where your car will be parked. Double kayaks seat 2. They come outfitted with a buckle in seat, life jacket, paddle and river trash bag. Kayaks have a cup holder and place in front and back with bungee straps. They have a weight capacity of 500 lbs.

One person kayak

Please note that the time specified are the time frames for launching the boats you may enjoy the float as long as you are off the river by 5 PM. The 3-mile float at Mother Nature’s Riverfront Retreat is a shorter, easygoing trip on the beautiful Big Niangua River, perfect for a quick and relaxing river experience. This float typically lasts 2–3 hours, depending on water levels and pace, making it ideal for families, first-timers, or anyone looking for a laid-back outing. The river features a gentle current with clear, spring-fed water and minimal paddling required, offering a smooth and enjoyable ride. Along the way, you’ll find shallow areas and gravel bars perfect for stopping to swim, cool off, or take in the surrounding Ozark scenery. The trip includes a shuttle upstream—just launch, float, and arrive back at the retreat with ease. Single kayaks come outfitted with a buckle in seat, life jacket, paddle and river trash bag. Kayaks have a cup holder and place in front and back with bungee straps. They have a weight capacity of 300 lbs.

44" Tube

Please note that the time specified are the time frames for launching the boats you may enjoy the float as long as you are off the river by 5 PM. Tubes are available for the day. Must be turned in before the office closes at 5 each day. Must have a debit card on file to rent. If not returned or is damaged due to misuse there will be a $200.00 fee added to your card on file. We offer Heavy-duty 1100 denier, 33 oz. PVC tube with welded seams in a diminishing style. Our “River Recliners” are designed to provide maximum comfort and support while you float/tube.

Camping per person

Lodging is per 24 hours. With check out bing by 11 am. Mother Nature's offers over 1,000 feet of river front camping stretching out over 10 acres of the 300 acre property. Camping is per person, available at a first come first serve basis. Children ages 5-15 camp half price while children 5 and under camp free. Come early to claim your space.