Nashville River Cruise

Cruise Details

Cruise Your Way on the Cumberland River: Whether you’re here for the stories or the skyline, we’ve got a Nashville River Cruise for you!

Nashville History Cruise
Hop aboard for a lively, fully narrated cruise that dives into Nashville’s riverfront past- from early settlers and barge traffic to wild tales about Demonbreun Cave. Our crew keeps it fun and family-friendly while sharing cool facts you won’t hear on land.

Nashville Sunset Cruise
Wind down and watch the city light up from the water. This chill evening cruise gives you skyline views, golden hour glow, and a touch of narration to highlight key spots- just enough to learn something new without interrupting your sunset state of mind.

Details

  • 2 hours on the river
  • Round-trip from Downtown Nashville
  • Family-friendly fun for all ages!
  • Onboard bar with drinks available for purchase

Highlights

  • Cruise the Cumberland River with unbeatable views of the Nashville Skyline
  • Choose your experience: fully narrated History Cruise or laid-back Sunset Cruise
  • Spot landmarks, bridges, parks, and river traffic like commercial barges
  • Learn something new, or just kick back and enjoy the vibes!

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

Intinerary

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Additional Information

Departure Location

2 Victory Ave, Nashville, TN 37213, USA

All Nashville River Cruises, unless otherwise stated on your confirmation email depart from 2 Victory Ave. Located on the East Bank of Nashville Riverfront near Nissan Stadium (see parking FAQ for options).

Frequently Asked Questions

Kids are welcome! We encourage families to join for the Scenic History Cruise, its a great way for the whole group to get on the water in downtown Nashville and learn something new!

Yes, we have several items for sale including alcoholic beverages, soda, and snacks available for purchase! Our on-board bar is CASH FREE. Click here to view our bar menu.

We are a simple 10-15 minute walk from the Broadway side of the river. Walking is generally recommended, as there are often many events going on downtown. If driving, we highly recommend that you take Uber/Lyft. We don’t want anyone drinking and driving! We don’t provide parking & parking is limited around the dock and Nissan Stadium due to events. Please plan ahead and come early if you are driving. There are paid lots around the stadium that are a 10-minute walk to the dock.

Nashville Water Taxi is proud to offer Trip Protection on all Nashville River Cruise tickets. If you purchase Trip Protection, you can cancel or reschedule your tour for any reason up to 48 hours before departure and receive a full refund, minus the cost of Trip Protection and processing fees. Without Trip Protection, all bookings are non-refundable. Note: Trip Protection must be purchased for all tickets in an order.

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