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Downtown Knoxville Tennessee River

See the Knoxville skyline from the water, past Neyland Stadium.

Duration
Half day
Difficulty
Easy
Distance
~4 miles with current
Departs
Knoxville, TN

Overview

Touring the Knoxville skyline by water is a view only a select few capture each year. We travel from wilderness to urban landscape, paddling past Neyland Stadium and the University of Tennessee campus before exploring architecturally significant riverfront homes and taking out at a beautiful park.

Highlights

  • Knoxville skyline
  • Neyland Stadium & UT campus
  • Historic riverfront homes
  • Paddling with the current

Pricing

  • $380 for one person
  • +$100 per additional person

Included

  • Professional, certified local guide

Before you go

After booking you’ll receive preparation guidance, a packing list, and meeting instructions. All participants sign a waiver, and multi-day guests complete a short registration and health form.

Read our trip-planning guide

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