Top Tennessee Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours

Cruise on Nashville's Cumberland River aboard one of the country's largest paddle-wheel boats, the 'General Jackson Showboat', during this 4-hour excursion. Book for a lunch or dinner cruise, enjoying the scenery on the riverbanks as well as live entertainment. Round-trip transportation from local hotels included.

Our mangrove glass bottom kayak & snorkel tour begins at the lovely beach from Lac Cai. The Bonaire Mangrove reserve is located in Lac Bay National Park. Visitors can only enter the mangroves in the company of an experienced nature guide. Your stable, glass bottom sit-on-top kayak is equipped with a comfortable backrest seat, a waterproof bag for your personal belongings and, of course, paddles. Off you go, into the calm waters.The glass bottom kayak provides an ideal mode of transport in this beautiful and tranquil environment, as you manoeuvre with ease through the mangrove shallows and tunnels.Gliding by four different species of mangrove trees in crystal-clear waters, paddling past bird habitats and fish spawning areas, you'll learn of the relationship between the plants and the animals. The snorkel location offers a great variety of marine life and is considered by many a must-do while visiting Bonaire!

Board a Chattanooga Duck Boat for a comprehensive 1-hour tour of the Chattanooga waterfront. The restored World War Two landing craft can travel on land and in the water, allowing you to experience both the streets and Tennessee River up close. From the water, take in Chattanooga’s riverfront and Maclellan Island, and on land, ride past landmarks such as Broad Street and Coolidge Park as you get an overview of the city.

Charter a private pontoon boat for your group and spend the day on the lake soaking in the sun, partying with friends, blaring music, and playing in the water. Two complementary watersport activities are included with your excursion. Coolers, ice, and bottled water are provided and guests can bring their own snacks and drinks. Beer, wine, and liquor are welcome onboard if participants are over 21.

Explore the Tennessee River in a unique way—on a cycle boat—during this 2-hour river cruise. Get some exercise and see the sights at the same time, taking in Chattanooga's highlights from the water accompanied by guided commentary. The cycle boat is people-powered by the tour group of 16, and travels up the river, passing highlights such as Chattanooga Riverfront, Chattanooga Bluff, The Hunter Art Museum and Maclellan Island, then turning around at the Boathouse Restaurant.

See downtown Chattanooga from a different perspective—from atop a stand-up paddleboard in the Tennessee River. Navigate the currents around Maclellan Island and the bluffs under Hunter Museum, looking for wildlife such as river otters, blue heron, and osprey along the way. On the return, enjoy sunset views and if you like, hop in the water for a quick swim.