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COME FLOAT WITH US

“For Sale: Elk River Canoe Rental LLC , canoe and kayak livery, For further information call 1-931-937-6886. ”

We are currently open for business and will remain open, operating as normal during this process.

ELK RIVER CANOE RENTAL, LLC offers canoes and kayaks for those who desire to get away from it all! Come join us where it's PRISTINE and GREEN and float with us on the Beautiful and Scenic Elk River in South Central Tennessee. Enjoy a day with nature that will long be remembered.

Ben and his dog We offer every visitor, young or old, a chance to experience the peace and joy of floating a beautiful river. You'll see Blue Heron soaring, "leading" you down the river, turtles basking in the sun on a log at the edge of the cool clear water. The Elk River is well known to trout and bass fishermen throughout the area. Tims Ford Lake and State Park with its excellent campgrounds, swimming pool, hike and bike trails is nearby. Lynchburg, just down the road, hosts thousands who tour the world famous Jack Daniel's Distillery. Historic, fully restored Falls Mill is close by. Our own city of Fayetteville is known for its historic "town square" consisting of speciality and antique shops. Come spend some time on "our" river and enjoy South Central Tennessee.

Jackson Riviera Kayak Float for a few hours, a day, or several days. We feature beautiful "Old Town Discovery Canoes" and "Jackson Kayaks" sit-on-tops Riviera. We provide comfortable flotation vests, paddles, and transportation to and from the river. We have changing rooms, restrooms, and primitive camp-grounds on the river. We welcome "First Timers," experienced canoeists, individuals, families or groups of any size. We'll be happy to help you plan your trip. We offer group discounts for groups of 10 or more. Advanced reservations are advised. We promise courteous and dependable service. Come see us and have fun on the river! Bed & Breakfast, Motels and Restaurants are nearby.

We are located at:

190 Smithland Rd. (just off US Hwy 64)
Kelso, TN 37348
Toll Free! - (877) ELKCANOE
(931) 937-6886

We are only:

90 minutes from Nashville
90 minutes from Chattanooga
45 minutes from Huntsville, AL

** The "Big Blue Canoe" sign has been removed **

(We were forced to remove our sign due to the Tennessee Department of Transportation Beautification Committee's strict guidelines. We regret any inconvenience that this has caused our customers.)

You'll drive through beautiful country, rolling hills and undeveloped land. The river is clean and clear, and the shoreline; a feast for the eyes - with the lushest green you'll ever behold.

We have a wonderful, relaxing atmosphere for you to come enjoy with us. We desire to make your visit the most relaxing and memorable it can be. Whether you want to "get-away-from-it-all" or you simply enjoy canoeing and kayaking floats trips on a Class 1 river.

The old office!
Open from April 1 to October 31, 8:00 am until 6:00 pm - the trips are something the WHOLE family can enjoy, so bring the children and grandparents too! Our reasonable rates will have you whistling with the birds. Starting as low as $40.00 per canoe / $30.00 per kayak, and group rates available for 10 or more people.

ALL rentals include:

paddles
life jackets
transportation (to and from river)

Click on 'Trips' for Rates and Trip Routes

"This is the real thing, this is unspoiled Tennessee!"
Ben Towry

Elk River Canoe Rental, LLC
190 Smithland Road
Kelso, Tennessee 37348
Toll Free (877) ELKCANOE or (931) 937-6886