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Water Activities & Smooth Rapids Outfitters – Scenic River Float Adventure

McMinnvilleeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4.5 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; no prior experience necessary

Overview

Join Smooth Rapids Outfitters for a 4.5-hour river float featuring scenic views, wildlife, and a delicious burger. Perfect for all ages seeking a relaxing river adventure!

McMinnville, Tennessee

6 Mile Medium Float

Ages 7+ • 4.5 Hours

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About This Adventure

Embark on a thrilling 4.5-hour river adventure with Smooth Rapids Outfitters! Paddle through scenic waters, enjoying the sun and nature, before savoring a delicious burger at the nearby restaurant. With all necessary gear provided and the flexibility to reschedule, this unforgettable experience promises fun and relaxation for everyone.

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Duration

4.5 Hours

About

You will be within walking distance to our restaurant once you return. It's worth noting that a burger goes down quite nicely after some time in the sun out on the water!

Whats Included:

  • Paddle, life vests, and shuttle service per rental boat included

Meeting Point & Float Details

  • Everyone meets at Smooth Rapids Outfitters to check in.
  • This trip option launches directly behind the Smooth Rapids Restaurant and floats to the Old VFW Ramp Access.
  • Float times vary depending on the paddler and water conditions. Actively paddling versus floating will shorten your time on the river.
  • Everyone must be off the water at least 1.5 hours before dark.

What Happens If It Rains?

-River trips go rain or shine! If the weather forecast calls for rain and you decide not to participate, here are your options: More than 48 hours in advance – full refund Between 24-48 hours – 50% refund Less than 24 hours – You can reschedule to a different date in the future. -This river activity may also be canceled or delayed on a particular date or time due to unsafe conditions like severe thunderstorms, lightning, or flooding at the discretion of management. The company does not issue refunds for severe weather or flooding. In the case of unsafe river conditions, you can reschedule to a different date in the future.

What to bring:

  • Shoes with a heel strap or water shoes
  • Swimming attire – you might get wet
  • Change of clothes and towel
  • Bug spray
  • Sun protection: hat, sunscreen, shades
  • Dry bag or box for your phone, keys, wallet, etc ZIP LOCK BAGS OFTEN FAIL!

Adventure Tips

Wear sunscreen and a hat

Protection from the sun is essential during this open-water float.

Bring waterproof camera or phone

Capture the stunning scenery and wildlife along the river.

Stay hydrated

Bring water to stay refreshed during the float.

Arrive early

Ensure you have enough time for gear setup and safety briefing.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Herons
  • River otters

History

The river has served as a crucial waterway for local communities for centuries and remains vital for regional outdoor recreation.

Conservation

The outfitters follow strict environmental protocols to minimize their impact, ensuring the river stays pristine for future generations.

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Recommended Gear

Sun protection

Essential

Sunscreen and a hat are important for sun safety.

summer specific

Waterproof bag

Keep your valuables dry during the float.

summer specific

Swimsuit

Essential

Comfortable clothing for water-based activity.

summer specific

Sunglasses

Protect your eyes from glare and sun.

summer specific