Water-Activities: Nashville Shores Boat Rentals - Premium Pontoon Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no prior experience needed
Overview
Discover the ultimate way to enjoy Nashville’s scenic waterways with premium pontoon rentals on the Cumberland River. Perfect for relaxing, celebrating, or soaking up the local atmosphere from the water!
Premium Pontoon Rental
Operator must be 21+ • 4 - 7 Hours • Up to 8 People
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About This Adventure
Nashville Shores is your gateway to beautiful Percy Priest Lake!
Duration
Half day and full day rentals available
About
Book our premium Bennington pontoon to truly upgrade your experience on the water! Explore thousands of acres of pristine Percy Priest Lake, discover hundreds of miles of shoreline, or kick back and relax on a leisurely excursion with family and friends. Nashville Boat Rentals offers pontoon boats for full and half day rentals. Boats can accommodate up to 8 people. Prime dates and weekends are booking fast. Please note that Nashville Boat Rentals is located at the Nashville Shores Marina and not at the waterpark.
Things to know
- Reservation with credit card required to reserve a boat
- Rental requires $1,500 cash or credit card deposit in case of damage upon arrival
- Propeller insurance available for $50
- Drivers license required to rent
- Sorry, no refunds due to weather. If the boat leaves the dock and you get rained out there is not a refund, if it doesn't leave the dock, we can reschedule you.
- Operator minimum age, 21 years old
- Renter is responsible for all damage
- Riders 12 years of age and younger must wear a life jacket (life jackets provided by Nashville Boat Rentals)
- Pets are permitted on boats, but there is a $50 per pet fee
- Grills are not permitted on rental boats
- Tubing or skiing behind boat is prohibited
- Boats must be kept within 3 – 5 miles of Nashville Shores Marina and are not permitted at Party Cove
- Boats do not have a radio. You can bring your own music.
Adventure Tips
Secure Your Reservation
Book your pontoon in advance, especially during peak summer months, to ensure availability.
Check Weather Conditions
Always verify weather forecasts before heading out to avoid storms or high winds.
Safety First
Wear life jackets and follow all safety instructions provided by staff.
Bring Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and bring hats or umbrellas for extended sunny hours.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Nashville’s waterways have been vital routes for trade and transport since the 19th century, shaping the city’s development.
Conservation
Proud stewards of the river, Nashville Shores promotes eco-friendly boating practices and participates in river clean-up initiatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during hours on the water under the sun.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Provides shade and keeps you cool while on the water.
summer specific
Swimsuit or Water Clothes
Ideal for swimming or quick dips during your boat day.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag or Container
Keeps valuables dry and safe while enjoying the water.