Is there a can ban on the Guadalupe?

The ordinance forbids any disposable food or beverage containers on both the Comal and Guadalupe rivers. Any container that is designed for a single use is not allowed. That means those Ziploc bags, the Styrofoam cooler, the prepackaged snacks, the juice boxes and, of course, the beer cans are all illegal.

Can you drink alcohol while floating the Guadalupe River?

If you’re reading this article because you’re curious if you can drink alcohol while floating the Guadalupe River, the answer is yes.

Are beer cans allowed on Guadalupe River?

Yes, you can drink on the Guadalupe and Comal Rivers (this is in accordance with TX law) And you can drink whatever you’d like – beer, wine, mojitos, margaritas, fuzzy navels, any other alcoholic beverage, juice, water, sports drinks, and even that stuff you found dripping from under the hotel sink if you want.

What are the ordinances in New Braunfels TX?

The following ordinances have recently been adopted by the New Braunfels City Council. These ordinances have not yet been published in the Code of Ordinances and will be removed from this page once they are published. For a complete list of all ordinances adopted by City Council this year, please visit the City Council Legislation Search.

What was the outcome of the can ban in New Braunfels?

Fifty-eight percent of New Braunfels residents supported the can ban and an immediate decrease in litter was noted. Then, in 2014, a district judge ruled the can ban to be unconstitutional and reversed the ruling, making way for cans and disposable bottles to return to the rivers.

Is there a styrofoam ban in New Braunfels?

No glass or styrofoam is ever allowed on the rivers or lakes. When in doubt about the current rules regarding river use in New Braunfels, use common sense. Bring a mesh bag to tote your litter out of the river and be courteous of others, especially families with children who are enjoying the river as well.

Are there any can bans on the Comal River?

Can Ban Rule: No Disposable Containers are allowed on the Comal River: All “throw away” and/or “one time use” drink containers, food packaging and wrappers, are prohibited, banned, and outlawed on the Comal River. This Rule is also known as the “New Braunfels Can Ban”. Watch our YouTube Video about: Can Ban Options (How To Guide).