Top Tennessee Outdoor Activities

Q: What are the best options for Tennessee Outdoor Activities?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Tennessee Outdoor Activities are: Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Admission Ticket in Pigeon Forge Nashville Brewery & Distillery Tour by Golf Cart Explore the City of Nashville Sightseeing Tour by Golf Cart Murals of Nashville Instagram Tour by Golf Cart Express Zip: 6-Zipline Canopy Tour at Fontanel near Nashville

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for Tennessee Outdoor Activities Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Tennessee Outdoor Activities are: The Ultimate Back Country Adventure: 4 Hour Can-Am Experience The Back Country Splash: 3 Hour Side-by-Side Adventure Tennessee Backroads Express: 2 Hour Can-Am Ride Clingmans Dome Hike Appalachian Waterfalls Hike View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which Tennessee Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Tennessee Outdoor Activities with Instant Confirmation include: Arkansas Experience USA Nature Culture History Discover Teen Birthday Extravaganza Private Transportation Autumn Romance Escape: A Nashville Couples' Getaway Street Legal Slingshot Pigeon Forge One Adult Ticket Per Unit Pigeon Forge Polaris Slingshot Rental: 8-Hour Adventure View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Tennessee Outdoor Activities have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Tennessee Outdoor Activities include Hotel Pickup: Teen Birthday Extravaganza Private Transportation Autumn Romance Escape: A Nashville Couples' Getaway Best of the Smokies: Full-Day Private Guided Adventure Fall Color Quest: Smoky Mountain Fall Foliage Hike The Mountains Are Calling Driving Tour to Newfound Gap View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Tennessee trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Tennessee Tours. Top 10 Tennessee 2026 Senior-friendly tours Tennessee The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Tennessee Top Day Trips from Tennessee Things to do in Tennessee this summer View all Tennessee Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Tennessee?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Tennessee are: Tennessee Luxury & Special Occasions Tennessee Luxury Tours Tennessee Tours & Sightseeing Tennessee Cultural & Theme Tours Tennessee City Tours View all tour styles in Tennessee →

Arkansas Experience USA Nature Culture History Discover

Arkansas up close – your unforgettable round trip! Immerse yourself in authentic America and discover Arkansas on a unique 12-day round trip. Travel in a …More

Memphis, USA

Arkansas Experience USA Nature Culture History Discover

Arkansas up close – your unforgettable round trip! Immerse yourself in authentic America and discover Arkansas on a unique 12-day round trip. Travel in a...

12 days

from
$3,990

Teen Birthday Extravaganza Private Transportation

Teens can customize their Road Stallion tour for a unique experience. Options include creating custom playlists, themed decorations, or mapping a personalized route with fun …More

Nashville, USA

Teen Birthday Extravaganza Private Transportation

Teens can customize their Road Stallion tour for a unique experience. Options include creating custom playlists, themed decorations, or mapping a personalized route with fun...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$2,500

Autumn Romance Escape: A Nashville Couples' Getaway

Escape into the heart of fall with this romantic 4-hour Nashville tour, designed for up to 4 couples seeking an intimate experience. Begin with a …More

Nashville, USA

Autumn Romance Escape: A Nashville Couples' Getaway

Escape into the heart of fall with this romantic 4-hour Nashville tour, designed for up to 4 couples seeking an intimate experience. Begin with a...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$1,800

Street Legal Slingshot Pigeon Forge One Adult Ticket Per Unit

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 …More

Pigeon Forge, USA

5.0 (2)

Street Legal Slingshot Pigeon Forge One Adult Ticket Per Unit

2 to 24 hours

5.0 (2)

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$492

Pigeon Forge Polaris Slingshot Rental: 8-Hour Adventure

We are the areas only Official Polaris Outfitter! Enjoy the security of having the newest rides, insurance included and more, that only a Polaris Outfitter …More

Pigeon Forge, USA

5.0 (1)

Pigeon Forge Polaris Slingshot Rental: 8-Hour Adventure

We are the areas only Official Polaris Outfitter! Enjoy the security of having the newest rides, insurance included and more, that only a Polaris Outfitter...

8 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$449

Full Day Hike to Charlies Bunion on the Appalachian Trail

On this hike a knowledgeable guide will take you down the famous Appalachian Trail to one of the best views in the entire Great Smoky …More

Gatlinburg, USA

5.0 (7)

Full Day Hike to Charlies Bunion on the Appalachian Trail

On this hike a knowledgeable guide will take you down the famous Appalachian Trail to one of the best views in the entire Great Smoky...

6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$400

Explore the Smoky Mountains in a Polaris Slingshot-Bryson City NC

Arrive at the Bryson City rental location, complete check-in, and collect your Polaris Slingshot R. A refundable $500 security deposit is required at pickup. Before …More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA

5.0 (5)

Explore the Smoky Mountains in a Polaris Slingshot-Bryson City NC

Arrive at the Bryson City rental location, complete check-in, and collect your Polaris Slingshot R. A refundable $500 security deposit is required at pickup. Before...

4 to 24 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (5)

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$350

Tail of the Dragon Polaris Slingshot Adventure-Bryson City NC

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, …More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA

5.0 (1)

Tail of the Dragon Polaris Slingshot Adventure-Bryson City NC

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,...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$350

The Ultimate Back Country Adventure: 4 Hour Can-Am Experience

Go beyond a quick ride with Fisher’s Off-Road Tours’ four-hour Ultimate Tour! Located in Williamsport, approximately one hour from Nashville, this guided experience puts you …More

Franklin, USA

5.0 (140)

The Ultimate Back Country Adventure: 4 Hour Can-Am Experience

Go beyond a quick ride with Fisher’s Off-Road Tours’ four-hour Ultimate Tour! Located in Williamsport, approximately one hour from Nashville, this guided experience puts you...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (140)

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$299

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 …More

Pigeon Forge, USA

5.0 (1)

Polaris Ranger Six Seater

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...

2 to 12 hours

5.0 (1)

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$273

The Back Country Splash: 3 Hour Side-by-Side Adventure

Take the wheel and make a splash with Fisher’s Off-Road Tours! Just an hour from Nashville in Williamsport, Tennessee, this three-hour guided ride takes you …More

Franklin, USA

5.0 (84)

The Back Country Splash: 3 Hour Side-by-Side Adventure

Take the wheel and make a splash with Fisher’s Off-Road Tours! Just an hour from Nashville in Williamsport, Tennessee, this three-hour guided ride takes you...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (84)

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$269

Tennessee Backroads Express: 2 Hour Can-Am Ride

Get a taste of Tennessee’s backcountry in just two hours! Located in Williamsport, approximately one hour from Nashville, Fisher’s Off-Road Tours puts you behind the …More

Franklin, USA

5.0 (2)

Tennessee Backroads Express: 2 Hour Can-Am Ride

Get a taste of Tennessee’s backcountry in just two hours! Located in Williamsport, approximately one hour from Nashville, Fisher’s Off-Road Tours puts you behind the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$260

Join us on the single most visited area called Cades Cove Historic District. This high adventure around 2,000 ft above sea level gets over 2 …More

Pigeon Forge, USA

5.0 (1)

Cades Cove Jeep Tour

Join us on the single most visited area called Cades Cove Historic District. This high adventure around 2,000 ft above sea level gets over 2...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$242

Experience a side of NE Tennessee that few visitors ever get to see. Your 2-Hour Kettlefoot Guided Tour takes you beyond the ordinary and into …More

5.0 (2)

Trail Conqueror Tour on Doe Mountain

Experience a side of NE Tennessee that few visitors ever get to see. Your 2-Hour Kettlefoot Guided Tour takes you beyond the ordinary and into...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$239

On this hike a knowledgeable guide will discuss the plant and animal life of the Great Smoky Mountains as well as the history of the …More

Gatlinburg, USA

4.8 (26)

Clingmans Dome Hike

On this hike a knowledgeable guide will discuss the plant and animal life of the Great Smoky Mountains as well as the history of the...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (26)

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$230

On this hike a knowledgeable guide will discuss the plant and animal life of the Great Smoky Mountains as well as the history of the …More

5.0 (20)

Appalachian Waterfalls Hike

On this hike a knowledgeable guide will discuss the plant and animal life of the Great Smoky Mountains as well as the history of the...

4 hours

5.0 (20)

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$230

“The Mountaineers Way” tour is a casual stroll with a local/professional guide. Hear the stories of how the first settlers entered this area when the …More

Gatlinburg, USA

5.0 (7)

Mountaineer's Way Hike in the Smokies

“The Mountaineers Way” tour is a casual stroll with a local/professional guide. Hear the stories of how the first settlers entered this area when the...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$230

Experience the magic of the Smoky Mountains on a full-day trip from Nashville to Dollywood, the award-winning theme park founded by country legend Dolly Parton. …More

Nashville, USA

4.7 (7)

Dollywood Day Trip from Nashville

Experience the magic of the Smoky Mountains on a full-day trip from Nashville to Dollywood, the award-winning theme park founded by country legend Dolly Parton....

15 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (7)

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$230

Spend a full day exploring the Smokies your way. Best of the Smokies: Full-Day Private Guided Adventure is customized around your group’s interests, pace, and …More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA

5.0 (22)

Best of the Smokies: Full-Day Private Guided Adventure

Spend a full day exploring the Smokies your way. Best of the Smokies: Full-Day Private Guided Adventure is customized around your group’s interests, pace, and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (22)

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$220

Scenic Helicopter Tour of Wears Valley, Tennessee

Fly over one of Sevier County’s most beautiful areas…Wears Valley. This Wears Valley/ Pigeon Forge Helicopter Tours heads straight for the mountains and brings you …More

Sevierville, USA

5.0 (78)

Scenic Helicopter Tour of Wears Valley, Tennessee

Fly over one of Sevier County’s most beautiful areas…Wears Valley. This Wears Valley/ Pigeon Forge Helicopter Tours heads straight for the mountains and brings you...

18 to 23 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (78)

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$199

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for Tennessee Outdoor Activities?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Tennessee Outdoor Activities Tours?

Which Tennessee Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Which Tennessee Outdoor Activities have Free Cancellation?

Tennessee Outdoor Activities with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which Tennessee Outdoor Activities have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Tennessee trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Tennessee?