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Nashville Kayak Rental with Shuttle

Discover Nashville from the water with a 2-hour kayak rental and shuttle service, offering stunning skyline views and a relaxing paddle on the Cumberland River.

Nashville
1 hr 45 min
4.66Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: March 29, 2026

Provider Score Distribution

Cumulative distribution showing how many tours score at or below each rating on each provider platform in Nashville.

Provider Scores

Viator logo
4.72
151 reviews
GYG logo
4.83
23 reviews

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No children under 7
  • Life jacket must be worn at all times
  • Rental takes place rain or shine, except severe weather
  • Pets allowed on leash with PFD

Experience Nashville from a unique perspective with our kayak rental and shuttle service. Begin your adventure by meeting our shuttle downtown, which will transport you to the picturesque Shelby Park. After a brief tutorial, embark on a serene paddle down the Cumberland River, offering unparalleled views of the Nashville skyline. As you glide along the water, enjoy the tranquility of nature and spot local wildlife like turtles and herons. This two-hour journey is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still being in the heart of the city. Don't miss this opportunity to capture stunning photos and create lasting memories. Book your Nashville kayak adventure today!

Pros

  • Explore Nashville from the water
  • Capture unique skyline photos
  • Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the Cumberland River
  • Spot local wildlife like turtles and herons
  • Experience a unique, active outing
  • Benefit from award-winning views

Includes

  • Kayak rental
  • Shuttle ride to put-in location
  • Use of kayak, paddle, life jacket
  • Kayak 101 tutorial
  • RQV logo sticker
  • Assistance with putting in and taking out

Excludes

  • Guides not included
  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Kayak Rental?

    The kayak rental lasts approximately 2 hours.

  • Where Do We Meet for the Shuttle?

    Meet at 2 Victory Ave, Nashville, TN 37213, near the "red roller coaster" statue.

  • Is There a Guide Included?

    Guides are not included but can be added for an additional cost.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and a change of clothes in case you get wet.

  • Are Pets Allowed?

    Yes, pets are allowed but must be on a leash and wear a PFD.

$59-$64.75
4.66Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Nashville from the water
  • Capture unique skyline photos
  • Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the Cumberland River
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