River Queen is downtown Nashville's River Fun Authority! Female-owned and founded in 2015 as the longest-running river recreation company, we love to put people on the water for the most stunning views of the famous Nashville Skyline.
Winner of 2022 "Best Outdoor Activity" in Nashville, our activity photos are always favorites from our guests' visits to Music City!
What we offer: Kayak Rentals - out and back from downtown near Nissan Stadium and a 3-mile route with shuttle upriver to Shelby Park. (1.5 hours on water, ~2 hours total)
River Scavenger Hunt - guided scavenger hunt game with a chance to win a prize! Perfect for families, corporate outings, or friend groups. (2 hours on water, ~2.5 hours total)
Pontoon Party Cruise with Captain - Nashville's only downtown pedal pontoon! There is a motor and a USCG Captain to cruise you around and sightsee so no pedaling required. Learn downtown Nashville history and get the best views of the city on this 1.5 hour BYOB cruise. (1.5 hours on water, ~2 hours total)
Located right by Nissan Stadium and walk-up reservations are welcome. Shuttle service available from downtown hotels by reservation.