Get Out And Enjoy The Tennessee Fall By Kayaking In One Of These 7 Gorgeous Spots Around The State

One of the highlights of living in the state of Tennessee is how close and easy it is to experience the beauty of the great outdoors. From canoeing to hiking to camping, there’s nothing else like a day spent in the grand and great Volunteer State. If you’re looking for a water-centric adventure, these local companies offer kayaking experiences that are both affordable and fun. Take a look below, and perhaps plan a trip out on the water for yourself. Where will you be going?

Cumberland Kayak - Facebook

Cumberland Kayak is the premier kayak rental service in Nashville, Tennessee. You'll launch from Shelby Park, and have the chance to paddle the Cumberland River straight beyond the city's famed skyline. The route is peppered with historical sites, caves, and tributaries. Advance reservations are encouraged, though day-of experiences are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Foggy Bottom Canoe & Kayak Rental - Facebook

Foggy Bottom Canoe & Kayak Rental provides fun single and group experiences on the Harpeth River. The Class 1 River is great for children ages three and up, and with kayaks priced at just $33 a day you can bring the whole family! Keep an eye peeled for wildlife and amazing scenery along your trip.

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Tennessee Kayak and Outdoor Company - Facebook

You can kayak the famed Caney Fork with a rental from Tennessee Kayak and Outdoor Company in Carthage. Choose from half-day river trips, canoe rentals, and shuttle options at this full-service local business. We'd recommend making a reservation ahead of time to confirm space for your adventure.

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Canoe The Caney - Facebook

Canoe The Caney is located in Silverpoint, Tennessee, and is known as the largest canoe and kayak rental facility located along the Caney Fork River. You can choose from a six to nine-mile trip down the Caney Fork River. Make sure you bring your fishing poles! There are ample places to fish along the way, or you can choose to go on the locale's famed waterfall excursion. Doesn't it look gorgeous?

Tennessee Valley Canoe Club - Facebook

If you're looking to kayak the river in Chattanooga, Tennessee, then you don't want to miss out on an adventure from Tennessee Valley Canoe Club. This membership-only experience is just $20 a year and is perfect for those who are truly passionate about getting out on the water and exploring Tennessee on a consistent basis. The TVCC currently has roughly 1400 members.

Kayak Memphis - Facebook

Kayak Memphis rents both kayak and SUP gear on the banks of the Mississippi River. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day, you can rent from the Memphis Riverfront Open at River Garden Park. Kayak Memphis also offers guided river trips for private experiences and groups, if you're looking.

Ocoee Paddleboarding and Watersports - Facebook

Great for families, Ocoee Paddleboarding and Watersports offers everything from paddleboard rentals and kayak experiences to whitewater rafting on the Ocoee. If you're looking for an adventure, there's no place better than this Ocoee, Tennessee water experience-focused hot spot. Experiences are available in varying time increments so you can craft your perfect day on the water.

Continue to explore Tennessee’s expansive history with a visit to the incredible Davis Manor in Shelby County.