easy
2–4 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling skills helpful but not necessary
Discover the tranquil waters of Chattanooga with hassle-free kayak rentals from Chattanooga Guided Adventures. Perfect for all skill levels, this service offers a smooth introduction to paddling amid Tennessee’s stunning river landscapes. Read on to learn more about this unique way to experience the city’s natural beauty.
Be aware of weather updates as river conditions can change rapidly, especially during thunderstorms or high winds.
Dress appropriately for water activities with protective gear to stay comfortable during your paddle.
Getting an early start helps avoid crowds and ensures plenty of daylight for your trip.
Maintain a safe distance from animals and avoid disturbing nesting sites or plant life.
The Tennessee River has been a vital transportation corridor since Native American times, shaping the region’s development.
Chattanooga Guided Adventures emphasizes low-impact paddling and wildlife awareness to preserve the river’s health.
A properly fitted PFD is vital for safety on the water.
Protect yourself from sun exposure during warmer months.
summer specific
Wear clothes that dry quickly in case of splashes or rain.
Keep your phone, camera, or snacks dry during your paddle.