Top Nashville Outdoor Activities

Go ziplining through an old-growth forest on this active tour from Nashville. The ziplines in the course vary from up to 700 feet (213 meters) long and about 85 feet (26 meters) high. Your guide shares commentary about the native plant life and wildlife of the region as you experience the region up close. Choose from several departure times each day to suit your schedule.

Explore Nashville from a local's perspective on this city tour with a local guide. Aboard an open-air, low-speed vehicle, cruise through Nashville to see more than 35 landmarks and other sightseeing locations. Notable sights along this tour include Country Music Hall of Fame, Ryman Auditorium, Johnny Cash Museum, Germantown, The Gulch, Tootsies, and Music Row. Select a morning, afternoon, or evening tour when booking.

If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to line dance, then this is the experience for you. Save time watching videos over and over again, and instead, get expert guidance from a teacher. The lesson is perfect for beginners, as it starts with the basic steps, and progresses to line dances that are well-known across the US. Best of all, at the end, a video is provided to take home with you, so you can practice in your own time.

See more of Nashville than just the music sights on this street art tour by private golf cart. With a guide, cruise along city streets, stopping at murals for photo ops. Select a morning, afternoon, or evening departure time when booking.

Get the party started with this one-of-a-kind party tractor tour that will have you dancing through the streets of downtown Nashville. Get down on the light-up dance floor with a live DJ and on-board bar (drinks extra) as your professional tractor driver pulls your party trailer, or watch the fun from themed horse-saddle seats. Enjoy 90 minutes of a club on wheels, leaving you plenty of time to experience Nashville’s nightlife afterwards on your own.

Enjoy a little bit of everything during this unique, small-group combo tour in Nashville: tick off top landmarks in downtown Nashville—from the Tennessee State Capitol to famous honky tonk bars— in a comfortable golf cart, get a peek at the city’s Instagrammable murals, and taste locally brewed moonshine, whiskey, and vodka in two distilleries.

Get to know Nashville's pub and brewery scene on this 2-Hour Guided Afternoon or Evening Brewery & Distillery Tour by Golf Cart. With a local guide, visit up to 4 of the city's top breweries or distilleries, where you have the option to try craft beers and other spirits. You may even have the chance to pass by some of Nashville's top murals on the way to tour locations, as well as meet the people behind the drinks and learn how they're made. Please note: Drinks at each stop are at your own expense.

See Nashville from a fresh perspective with this small-group kayaking excursion. Meet your guide at a pick-up point and utilize the complimentary shuttle to reach the launch point. Then paddle three miles downstream back to downtown Nashville, admiring skyline views along the way. All necessary equipment is provided; water and sunscreen are complimentary.

Get ready to discover some of Tennessee’s stunning waterfalls on this full-day guided hike launching from Nashville. Your transportation and lunch are included in this exciting tour. Hike deep into a gorge, cross large suspended swinging bridges, and explore the beauty of Fall Creek Falls State Park. Prepare to venture into Cane Creek Falls, Rocky Point Overlook, Piney Creek Falls, the Betty Dunn Nature Center and more.

Get oriented with Nashville on this quick "New Nashville" tour, which was designed to show off the best of the city for those short on time or who only want an introduction before exploring more on their own. Traveling by open-top double-decker bus, you'll pass by more than 100 landmarks and attractions, such as Ryman Auditorium and Vanderbilt University.

Visit historic Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery, one of the largest and wealthiest private estates in Nashville. Complete with its own thoroughbred horse farm and on-site winery, this popular Nashville attraction is a must see for visitors. Enjoy a guided tour through the 1853 Greek Revival Mansion, followed by a complimentary wine tasting in the Belle Meade Winery. Admission includes access to the picturesque Grounds and Outbuildings, Outdoor Game Court, Walking Trail, Gift Shops, and on-site restaurant, The Belle Meade Meat & Three.

See the sights and sounds of Nashville on this guided sightseeing tour around Music City. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure, then enjoy the ride. Get an educational and entertaining live narrative from the experienced guide while rolling past famous landmark locations like historic Riverfront Park, Ryman Auditorium, Schermerhorn Symphony Center, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, the Tennessee State Capitol and more. Admission is included to Ryman Auditorium and the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Cruise on Nashville's Cumberland River aboard one of the country's largest paddle-wheel boats, the 'General Jackson Showboat', during this excursion. Book for a lunch or dinner cruise, enjoying the scenery on the riverbanks as well as live entertainment. Round-trip transportation from local hotels included.

See the homes of Nashville’s biggest stars on this narrated, 2-hour sightseeing bus tour. Climb aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned motor coach and drive through some of Nashville's most scenic, upscale, and secluded areas and neighborhoods to see the homes (both past and present) of superstar names like Taylor Swift, Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, Dierks Bentley, Reese Witherspoon, Martina McBride, Trisha Yearwood and many more (homes subject to change). Also, pass by the Second Avenue National Register Historic District, the State Capitol building, Fort Nashborough and the famous Ryman Auditorium.

Roar through Nashville on a jacked-up 4x4 truck named Cowboy. This unique tour gives you a ride on a real monster truck accompanied by commentary from your guide about Nashville and the surrounds.

Kick your boring city tours to the curb — or at least putt them that way. This small-group tour of Nashville turns the city into your playground as you compete with your friends for the lowest score, calculated by the type of drink you order and your golfing abilities. Your guide will bring a caddie, a mobile putting green, and a set of putters to make sure the fun doesn't stop.

Are you ready for the best climbing and zip line adventures Nashville has to offer? Get outside and into our aerial adventure park to experience our self-guided tree-to-tree climbing adventure. Ideal for all adults and children 3+ at any fitness level, you'll go at your own pace for a fun, exciting, and self-guided adventure, the perfect combination of challenge and fun. You'll start with a safety briefing and practice session, then we let you choose your own adventure among our 13 treetop trails for ages 7+ or the Adventure Playground for kids 3-6. The experience is self-guided and focused on exploration and discovery. With 162 treetop platforms connected by bridges, ladders, 31 zip lines, and other crossings, our trails are color-coded like ski trails for all abilities and are designed for self-discovery. Our helpful staff is always on hand and available for questions and assistance.

Say ‘howdy’ to Music City in this rockin’ tour of Nashville on an electric bike. Hop on a fat tire bicycle and roll through some of the coolest spots in the city including the famed Music Row, Printers Alley, The Gulch, and Fort Nashboro. There are tons of photo ops to be had with panoramic skyline views and unique local hot spots. Add a little thrill into the afternoon with a downhill ride at 35mph.

Cover more ground in Music City with this Nashville e-bike tour. Set off with your guide and small group to pedal through the heart of the city and take in sights like Lockeland Springs and Shelby Park, stop to snap a picture from the Pedestrian Bridge, and dismount to stroll along the Country Music Walk of Fame. End with the Nashville Famers Market and the Bicentennial Mall, two of the city’s top sights.

Hit the dance floor with confidence while visiting Nashville with the skills you pick up at this line dance lesson for beginners. Learn the basic steps in just an hour with this fun but informative workshop so you can jump into any honky tonk dance party in Music City and show off your moves at home. Record your lesson on your phone with the provided tripods for a refresher before your next night on the town.

Explore beyond Nashville on a full-day, small-group adventure to Cumberland Caverns and Fall Creek Falls State Park. With your guide, discover the more than 30 miles of caves, passageways, rock formations, and underground pools that make up Cumberland Caverns. Then, head to Fall Creek Falls for a picnic lunch and a walk to several easy-to-hike-to waterfalls.

On this Pedal Pontoon boat ride, you’ll enjoy a private cruise down scenicCumberland River, powered by a row of cycling stations. Sit comfortably at a mahogany bar over BYOB drinks as you pedal your way past the stunning Nashville skyline. Boats are equipped with both restrooms and Bluetooth stereos and come with a captain and deckhand.

Explore downtown Nashville on this scavenger hunt that travels along the Cumberland River via a kayak. See the city's skyline as your group gathers clues and solves riddles during this outing that’s ideal for coworkers as well as friends and family. Learn fun facts about the city as you paddle from Shelby Park to downtown Nashville.