7 Best Canoes & Kayaks In Nashville

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Kayak Rental in Downtown Nashville with Shuttle

/ June 4, 2026

1.Kayak Rental in Downtown Nashville with Shuttle

Rent a kayak in downtown Nashville with shuttle included; paddle the calm 3-mile Cumberland River to downtown skyline views in about 2 hours.

Nashville Guided Kayak Tour

/ June 4, 2026

2.Nashville Guided Kayak Tour

Paddle 3 miles downstream from Shelby Bottoms to downtown Nashville on a small-group guided kayak tour with shuttle, gear, water, and sunscreen.

★ 4.5

“The kayaking was fun but I was very disappointed that we did not go towards the city as advertised which is why I booked I wanted to take pictures of the city sky line. I live on a lake and can and do kayaking on the lake often. I booked tRead more”

149 reviewsFrom $49.50by Big Willies Nashville

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Nashville: Downtown Kayak Rental with Shuttle

/ June 10, 2026

3.Nashville: Downtown Kayak Rental with Shuttle

Kayak Nashville’s Cumberland River with a shuttle, enjoy an easy downriver paddle, wildlife chances, and skyline views for about $45.

★ 4.8

“Great morning out. Maybe avoid mid day in summer though. Great views and something totally different.”

23 reviews1 hourFrom $45by River Queen Voyages

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Small Group Clear Kayak Tour of Old Hickory Lake

/ June 15, 2026

4.Small Group Clear Kayak Tour of Old Hickory Lake

Paddle a clear kayak on Old Hickory Lake from Bledsoe Creek State Park on a small-group tour with wildlife facts and gear included.

★ 5.0

“We had a wonderful time! Carolina was a great guide and was more than happy to let us go at a comfortable pace. She was very knowledgeable about the area and pointed out lots of fun and beautiful things along the way, including cows (yes you read right), turtles, geese, egrets, blue herring, turkey buzzards,…”

12 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $69.00by Get Up And Go Kayaking - Old Hickory Lake

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Nashville: Kayak Tour with Skyline Views

/ June 16, 2026

5.Nashville: Kayak Tour with Skyline Views

Paddle the Cumberland River from Shelby Park to Nissan Stadium for skyline views, wildlife sightings, and an easy shuttle back for $55.

★ 4.5

“whole experience was amazing the two guides were very helpful highly highly recommend it”

11 reviews2 hoursFrom $55by Cumberland Kayak & Adventure Company

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Nashville: Downtown Kayak Rental

/ June 24, 2026

6.Nashville: Downtown Kayak Rental

Self-guided downtown kayak rental on the Cumberland River near Nissan Stadium with skyline views, gear included, and a quick safety briefing.

★ 4.0

“amazing chilled trip on the river”

4 reviewsFrom $50by River Queen Voyages

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Kayak Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Nashville

/ June 24, 2026

7.Kayak Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Nashville

Paddle the Cumberland River on a Nashville skyline quest with trivia, riddles, and a phone dry bag. Kayaks and life jackets included.

★ 4.5

“It was okay. Scavenger hunt was just a crossword. They give you a protective water proof case for your phone which is nice. Be sure to pack a water!”

4 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $70.00by River Queen Voyages

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