Top Tennessee Outdoor Activities - page 11

Kick off an unforgettable adventure in Jackson, the second-largest city in West Tennessee! Dive into its fascinating past—from the cotton-driven prosperity of the antebellum era to its crucial role as a thriving railroad center. Challenge yourself with engaging trivia, capture memorable photos, and soak up the city’s distinctive character. Explore the legacy of Andrew Jackson, for whom the city is named, and uncover the stories of the influential individuals who helped shape its history. Enjoy every step of the journey!

Discover the stories that shape Knoxville! From its part in the ratification of the 19th Amendment to its deep connections with country music icons, Knoxville’s past is full of fascinating moments. Uncover hidden gems, including its designation as an international port and its unexpected ties to Wendy's. Gather your team for fun selfies, crack clever riddles, and even master the pronunciation of local names. Get ready to experience the energy and history of Knoxville—past and present!

Get ready to experience Nashville like never before! Discover the city’s rich history, from its founding by James Robertson and John Donelson to its development during Mayor Phil Bredesen’s leadership. Capture selfies at famous spots like the Schermerhorn Symphony Center and the Johnny Cash Museum. Explore the stories behind the Grand Ole Opry and the Nashville Symphony and learn about Nashville’s role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement. And be sure to stop by the iconic “Batman Building”!

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote and interactive live host to assist and encourage you through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 500 cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures include a tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, learning tool, and social experiment! Guests get to discover our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture challenges-for points! Regardless of their score, they enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard. They can race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors with them that day. Get ready to learn, discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your OWN!

There is so much natural beautiful on the water in Chattanooga! Bring your friends for a relaxing (or invigorating) guided trip out on the water. As few as two and up to eight paddlers can enjoy the scenic landscapes of our area from the Chickamauga Lake or Tennessee River. Your guide is SUP yoga certified and a professional paddle instructor, and your safety is always a priority. With over 14 years of paddling experience on our waterways, the instructor's knowledge of wonderful places to experience are endless. She will customize an experience to exceed your expectations!

Holly Jolly Hunt is a scavenger hunt that is played using an app on your smartphone, that brings your entire family and friends together for holiday cheer. During the adventure you’ll be seeking out all the traditional, and even the non-traditional holiday items we all see this time of year around the city. You’ll get points for each item you find. The goal is to capture as many items as you can in order to score as many points as possible and get 1st place on the leaderboard. Along the way you’ll be asked to perform silly holiday themed tasks meant to bring laughter and smiles to everyone involved. Come play with us. Young or old, this is a scavenger hunt for everyone that enjoys this time of year. We promise you will create holiday memories that you will not forget! Holly Jolly Hunt can be played in any city!

Walk around Murfreesboro while trying to survive the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Scavengers! On an app, you'll be given a list of items to find (in any order you choose) to help you survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items, as well as completing some zombie themed challenges. Figure out the best game plan to get the most points in order to survive. A remote host will chat with you during the game if you have any questions. Prove you can survive the zombie apocalypse in Murfreesboro for bragging rights with all your friends!

Rent a Polaris Slingshot with the comfort and security of renting from an official Polaris Outfitter! Explore the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park or many more incredible routes in this beautiful part of the country. We can help plan the perfect itinerary depending on your time and ability. Explore in style with Appalachian Adventure Rentals!

Discover the scenic beauty of Lebanon, TN on a 1.5-hour trail ride through the picturesque Cedars of Lebanon State Park. Accompanied by knowledgeable trail guides, this adventure is perfect for riders aged 13 and up, whether you're a beginner or have more experience. As you navigate through captivating landscapes, you'll gain insights into the park's rich history and wildlife. Capture stunning views and create unforgettable memories with the majestic horses that accompany you on this journey into nature's embrace.

What makes this tour truly special is the drive along the Foothills Parkway, where you’ll experience some of the best views in the Smokies and have multiple stops along the way for photos. From there, the journey continues through the peaceful side of the Smokies, traveling through Townsend and Wears Valley, surrounded by rolling hills, forested ridges, and serene valley scenery. The tour concludes with a stop at Mountain Brothers General Store, a charming Smoky Mountain shop featuring local artisans, handmade crafts, regional treats, and an on-site brewery.

Step back in time with a vibrant journey through downtown in stunning vintage 1920s wagons. This tour offers a delightful mix of libation tastings and a BBQ meal, perfect for food and history lovers alike. Explore the Marathon Motors museum, where the roots of the automobile come alive alongside local artisans and eateries. Enjoy a wine tasting at Grinders Switch Winery, savor moonshine, and take in the sights of West End and Music Row. Conclude your adventure with a bar hop along Broadway, making stops at three of the best local bars for a memorable experience. - Ride in authentic vintage 1920s wagons through downtown - Enjoy libation tastings including wine and moonshine - Savor a BBQ meal at a local favorite spot - Visit the Marathon Motors museum and local shops during the tour

Located near the Grand Ole Opry! Learn the top line dances being danced in Nashville! Private lesson to go over all steps, songs, dances, correct form and technique as well as posture. Learn from a professionally trained dancer and performer from NY. All styles taught. Good for anyone! You can take videos of the class when done to practice. The lesson will get you ready to go out at night to practice your moves.

Begin your adventure with a beginner-friendly hike through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. As you walk, your guide will share fascinating stories about the park's history and help you identify plants, including those used by the Cherokee for medicinal purposes. After the hike, set up your painting station and learn to capture the beauty of your surroundings with acrylic paint. Whether it’s a waterfall, a historic cabin, the "troll" bridge, or a sunset vista, your guide will lead you through a step-by-step painting lesson suitable for beginners or the experienced painter. Depending on the time of year, we can try to find elk in North Carolina or witness the magic of rare synchronous lightning bugs. With all painting supplies provided and a forgiving medium like acrylic paint, you can relax and enjoy the creative process.

Explore the whimsical Ancient Lore Village on a scenic tour through the Smoky Mountains. This 4-hour adventure includes guided transportation to a unique fantasy-themed resort, where guests will enjoy a fairy-hosted village tour followed by a catered lunch with stunning views of the waterfalls. After dining, you can wander the village grounds, participate in activities, and relax by cozy firepits. Perfect for all ages, this tour promises an immersive experience in a magical setting amidst the beautiful Tennessee scenery. - 4-hour guided scenic tour to Ancient Lore Village - Enjoy a sit-down, seasonally inspired catered lunch - Access to village activities including game yards and firepits - Ideal for all ages, perfect for families and groups

This luxury hiking tour seamlessly blends cultural exploration, outdoor adventure, and gourmet delights. Expert guides provide insights into archaeological significance and natural wonders. With a focus on exclusivity, the small-group setting ensures personalized attention, fostering a connection with the surroundings. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, nature lover, or seeking a luxurious escape, this tour promises an unforgettable day of exploration, relaxation, and indulgence. Uncover Tennessee’s beauty and create lasting memories on this unique journey through time and nature.

Paddle with an experienced guide. Our guides are experienced paddlers and knowledgeable about the local history, plants, and animals. We will explore shaded coves as we learn about the culture and ecology of the foothills of Southern Appalachia. Along the way, keep an eye out for wildlife. We frequently see bald eagles, osprey, and aquatic turtles. Sometimes we even see a bear!

Experience the ultimate off‑road thrill on a guided 90‑minute UTV adventure featuring the Maverick 2‑seater, our most exciting and performance‑driven vehicle. This rental stands out by combining the freedom of driving your own UTV with the confidence and safety of a guided trail experience. The Maverick’s powerful build and agile handling let you tear through rugged terrain in style, making it ideal for adventure seekers who want an adrenaline‑filled ride without navigating unfamiliar trails alone. With predetermined tour times and expert guidance, this experience delivers nonstop excitement while ensuring safety and ease for both first‑time riders and experienced drivers.

This UTV rental offers the perfect balance of performance and comfort with the Polaris RZR, or comparable Honda Talon, 4‑seater, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or small groups who want to share an on‑road adventure together. What sets this rental apart is the combination of a spacious, comfortable UTV and a professionally guided trail experience that allows you to enjoy rugged off‑road terrain without worrying about navigation or safety logistics. The RZR’s smooth handling and power make it well‑suited for a wide range of riders, delivering an exciting yet approachable on‑road experience.

This UTV rental features the Polaris Ranger 6‑seater, offering unmatched space, comfort, and versatility for larger groups looking to explore the trails together. What makes this rental unique is its ability to comfortably accommodate up to six passengers while still delivering a smooth and capable on‑road experience. With ample rear storage for personal items and gear, the Ranger is ideal for families or groups who need extra room without sacrificing performance. The guided format ensures a well‑planned route and a safe, structured adventure that allows guests to focus on fun rather than navigation.

Experience middle Tennessee back country from the seat of a Side by Side! Aside from taking in the beautiful scenery, there are tons of activities and places to visit along the way. We offer several destination rides where we guide you through the most scenic routes and places to explore. These are all middle TN county roads/trails with 80% back country DIRT roads - taking you through several creek crossings, to caves and waterfalls and historic stores where you just never know who you might meet in the middle of no where! All of our Side by Sides are equipped with a TN Class I Off-Highway Vehicle Tag allowing it to be legally driven on TN county roads. Helmets and Goggles are provided.

What makes this rental truly unique is the Vanderhall Carmel itself—a rare, luxury autocycle with handcrafted design, premium interiors, and a sporty driving experience you won’t find in a standard car or motorcycle. It’s the perfect choice for couples, automotive enthusiasts, and travelers looking to elevate their vacation with something fun, stylish, and unforgettable. More than just transportation, this rental becomes part of the adventure, turning every drive in Pigeon Forge into a memorable highlight of your trip.

What sets this rental apart is the combination of group-friendly seating, full enclosure, and all‑season climate control, which is not commonly found in standard UTV or Jeep rentals. Unlike open‑air vehicles, these UTVs allow guests to stay comfortable in both hot and cold weather while still enjoying the excitement of a rugged, adventure‑style ride. Being street legal and designed strictly for paved roads, they offer a safe and practical way to explore town while delivering a memorable and distinctive travel experience for larger groups.

What sets the Polaris Slingshot apart is its eye‑catching design paired with performance‑focused engineering. Unlike traditional cars or enclosed vehicles, the Slingshot delivers a motorcycle‑style feel with the added stability of a three‑wheel chassis and the comfort of automotive controls. Its powerful engine, manual transmission, and modern lighting features create a dynamic driving experience that’s both engaging and safe for city cruising. This rental is perfect for travelers looking to elevate their Pigeon Forge visit with a one‑of‑a‑kind, high‑energy ride that stands out wherever it goes.

Rent a brand-new Polaris Slingshot from the areas only Polaris Outfitter and enjoy the thrill as you drive one of Americas most famous roads. Twists, turns, and thick woods, this drive isn’t about scenic overlooks or nature. The Tail of the Dragon is about you, the pavement, and two white knuckles grasping the steering wheel. Considered one of the most exciting roads in America, with 318 curves in 11 miles you will figure out why. Come see why it’s world renowned, and why the locals call it “that damn road to Tennessee”. Make sure to see the Fontana Dam, the largest dam east of the Rockies!