Kayak Rental in Downtown Nashville with Shuttle

Kayak Rental in Downtown Nashville with Shuttle

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About This Experience in Nashville

This kayak rental is unique because it has won "Best View of the City"! This is one of the only ways you can see Nashville from the water. Get a break from the heat and the crowds in nature right in the heart of downtown Nashville. Nashville’s Original & Award-Winning Downtown Outfitter. Kayaking The Cumberland River Since 2015. Voted Nashville Scene's Best Water Activity 2022, 2023, and 2024! Free RQV Mermaid Sticker For Every Kayaker!

Why Visit Nashville?

Nashville, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Nashville provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Nashville

You can reach Nashville, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.

What's Included

  • Kayak 101
  • Shuttle ride to the put-in location
  • Safety Tips
  • Use of kayak, paddle, life jacket

What's Not Included

  • Guides are an add-on product and not included in rental price
  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No children under 7

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Travelers meet the River Queen Voyages shuttle van in Cumberland Park for the Skyline paddle.

End Point

Travelers meet the River Queen Voyages shuttle van in Cumberland Park for the Skyline paddle.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Meet at our River Queen Voyages black & white tent next to the Bridge Building at 2 Victory Ave Nashville TN 37213 for check-in.

You will then be shuttled upriver to Shelby Park by our crew and our crew will outfit you with a kayak, paddle, and life jacket and give you a safety orientation and kayaking 101 overview. You will enjoy a self-guided paddle three (3) miles downriver into the downtown Nashville skyline.

Customers always tell us these are the best pictures they take during their trip to Nashville!

You'll start and end at the famous Nashville skyline enjoying stunning views. The Cumberland River is a class 1 flatwater river so there are no rapid, rocks, or other obstructions. It is a commercial waterway so we steer clear of other motorized boats in the water.

A parent or guardian must be present for anyone under 18 to sign their waivers. Participants should arrive 15 minutes prior to their start time. Please plan ahead for traffic and parking concerns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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