Nashville · CRUISES & BOAT TOURS
The good cruises & boat trips fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 9 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review the General Jackson Showboat cruise in Nashville, with Southern dining, live music, river views, transport details, tips, and value advice.
“Was a great experience as soon as you get on boat, until you get off ! Crew & music & Food were excellent !!!”
Review the General Jackson dinner cruise in Nashville, with river views, Tennessee music, dinner quality, seating tips, accessibility, and value.
“Loved the entertainment and the food! Good service too”
Review the Nashville Pontoon Saloon, a two-hour Cumberland River party cruise with music, drinks, city views, and a lively crew.
“A really fun ride. Great music, beautiful views and the crew was very helpful and kept everyone happy and having a great time.”
Review of Nashville’s family-friendly Cumberland River cruise, with live history, downtown views, onboard bar, pricing, meeting tips, and honest drawbacks.
“This boat ride was great! Jim and Cody were a pleasure! it was a great way to celebrate my husband's birthday! we will definitely be back!”
Cruise Nashville’s Cumberland River aboard the General Jackson with a Southern lunch, live country music, comedy, fiddle solos, and hotel pickup.
“Food was great. Entertainment reminded me of something in a country Vegas. Fiddle player was awesome!”
Cruise Percy Priest Lake on a private pontoon with a captain, floats, cooler, and tubing, with Party Cove or a quiet swimming spot on the route.
“Sean was the best !!! We had so much fun!!!! The water was perfect and the boat was so nice. We went in October and the weather was so nice! Great time!!!”
Review of Nashville’s 3-hour Percy Priest Lake party boat with three slides, tubing, floats, captain, cooler, and room for large groups.
“Beautiful day !!! Boat was great! Captain was amazing!! Everything was clean and we had so much fun! We were here for my nieces bachlorette and the girls had a great time!!”
Cruise Percy Priest Lake on a private 25-foot pontoon with a captain, tube, floats, music, and three hours in Nashville’s Party Cove.
“Captain was awesome, amazing experience that you won’t regret! Captain asked what experience we wanted and how we wanted to spend our time. Accommodated based on our answers and kept the experience great, knowing when to chat with us or let us as friends have our conversations.”
Pedal Nashville’s Cumberland River on a private pontoon with skyline views, BYOB coolers, music, restrooms, and room for up to 16.
“The crew was great but the tour was kinda lame. Nothing really to see and very over priced. The boat was in pretty rough shape.”
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