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Closed Sunday - Open Mon-Sat

Shorter 1.5-3 Hour Excursion

Canoe: $34.99 per person

Kayak: $44.99 per person

Shuttle: $24.99 per boat

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Short Float

Short scenic paddle offering excellent scenic views.

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1.5-3 Hours

This river trip can take 1.5-3 hours on average depending on the water flow from Center Hill Dam and how quickly you paddle with the current.

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Ages 3+ info

Depending on Water Flow. See FAQ's or Call our staff with any questions. Safety is our top priority! (5+ if any generation)

Our Best Canoe Rental Option

Our 1.5-3 hour float is the best canoe rental option for paddlers. It is a great introduction to new paddlers while offering plenty to the experienced paddlers as well. Canoeing or Kayaking a new river is always an adventure and we’re here to help make it the best day possible. Our short river float is the perfect choice for those who like a slower, meandering pace. Depending on water flow and launch location, this trip can be paddled in 1-3 hours on average while also allowing time to stop at sand bars along the way. This is also the best canoe rental option for those with small kids, first-time paddlers, or those looking to fish.

With the beautiful sights and wildlife, this short river paddle will give you plenty to enjoy as well as the excitement to come back and experience our longer excursion on your next visit!

Key Takeaways

  • Our choice for the best canoe rental runs every single day leaving hourly from 9am to 2pm. You will want to arrive 20-30 minutes early, especially on Sat/Sun.
  • Canoes, Single Kayaks, and Tandem Kayaks are all available and recommended for this trip. 
  • Weekdays are a great option to have the river to yourself so if you have a weekday free, book it and enjoy the solitude nature offers for a day.
  • This is a great short paddle taking around 1.5-3 hours on average (depending on water flow).
  • The Best canoe rental for those with small kids.
  • The Caney Fork is a premiere Trout Fishing destination. Be sure to have your fishing license and trout stamps.
  • The river typically has a gentle leisurely current making the paddling experience very light and relaxing.
  • The Caney Fork River is a gentle class 1 river located near Nashville, Tennessee.
2 canoes by the river shore at the best canoe rental in tennessee

Looking for a longer float? Check out our popular 3-5 float that leaves daily HERE.

 

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