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We do sell buckets of Beer & Hard Seltzer (Miller Lite, Coors Light & Whiteclaw) for pre-purchase. Please plan appropriately, we do not allow the removal of opened cases of beer/seltzer from the boat due to city ordinance. Only unopened cases are allowed to be taken from the boat after your cruise. Cancellations within 14 days, no-shows, late for departure are 100% non-refundable, non-transferable.
Day By Day Itinerary
It’s hard to beat the unique guided party experiences from our distinguished crew and views only available aboard the Pontoon Saloon. Our public river boat cruises in Nashville are BYOB and available at various times and will typically host about 40 people per cruise. Each group will be greeted by our licensed USCG Captain & Deck Hand who will help ice down your drinks while you settle aboard the Pontoon Saloon in preparation for the scheduled cruise departure. The bar-style atmosphere is amplified by your Deck Hand bringing hit tunes, entertainment, and engaging games that bring a crowd together on the dance floor. Thanks to our amazing crew, unique boat design, and amazing views, no other party bus or booze cruise knows how to get the party started like the Pontoon Saloon.
Music Cities Cruise
Also nearby are confluences with the Cumberland River and the Mississippi. The convergence of these four major rivers crossroads makes Paducah an important port centralized at the axis. The complete Elvis experience is yours with a stay at The Guest House at Graceland, including breakfast, and an exploration of Elvis' mansion and grounds. Residing at the confluence of the Tennessee River and the Ohio River, Paducah will make you feel as if you stepped back in time. Founded by William Clark (of Lewis and Clark), Paducah is known as a National Heritage Destination with many talented culinary artists, painters, potters, and jewelers creating and displaying their works there.
Destinations & Ports
Also known as “Quilt City,” there is plenty to do in Paducah from shopping to visiting one the many fine museums, to participating in a hands-on creative workshop at a local art gallery. Be sure to visit the Railroad Museum, featuring equipment and memorabilia from the romantic past of America’s railroads. Especially if you have 8+ in your group, you will want to book at least 45 days out. Cruises operate rain or shine since 3/4 of the boat has a covered roof. If Pontoon Saloon cancels due to severe weather we offer a refund of 50% or 100% toward a gift card for use at any future date.
River Queen Voyages
Enjoy the beautiful views along the Cumberland River and skyline views of Downtown Nashville. Board your ship and enjoy a leisurely day winding through the Appalachian Mountains as we follow the river through stunning landscapes. As you begin your amazing journey, be treated to the entertainment of our onboard musicians and the camaraderie of fellow guests and crew. Discover the cities, small towns, along these legendary rivers that echo the sounds of the music that originated there. Enjoy diverse and immersive local excursions, as each day is a new delight through a parade of charming towns that echo a bygone era. Hear about the birthplace of blues and home to the King of Rock-n-Roll, from our onboard expert and local guides, who can provide a genuine back story about the performers who provided the soundtrack of America.
Cruise the River on a Pontoon Party Cruise
From the legendary Ryman Auditorium to the Country Music Hall of Fame, Nashville hosts an array of museums and performance venues that pay tribute to its heritage as the home of Country Music. The lively streets are lined with art galleries and unique shops that welcome you at every turn and the sounds of talented performers hoping for stardom echo from every pub. On this remarkable journey from Memphis to Nashville, experience the power of the Mississippi River, the grandeur of the Ohio River, and the beauty of the Cumberland River. Each waterway offers unique scenery with rolling hills, steep bluffs, soaring bald eagles, regal blue herons, fascinating historical sites, and sunsets reflecting on the water in indescribable beauty. I do recommend getting there earlier to secure a good spot on the boat.
h of July Evening Cruise
View a treasure trove of incredible works of art created with fabric, needle, and thread at the National Quilt Museum. The comfort of your ship awaits at the nearby Beale Street Landing, docked along an impressive, recently renovated city park. Be entertained on board by local musicians as you enjoy the afternoon rolling on the mighty Mississippi. Ridge upon ridge of forest straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Tennessee Legends + Solar Eclipse Cruise
Excitement resonates as you reach America’s third-largest inland port, famous for Blues, BBQ, and Elvis Presley's Graceland. The city has been at the forefront of several American cultural movements such as Civil Rights and Rock ‘n’ Roll. In fact, the city’s Beale Street is often called “America’s Most Iconic Street” due to its significance to our country’s history and contributions to the music industry. Or greet the morning from your stateroom’s private veranda to read, enjoy the scenery, or watch the ship transit through the Ohio River’s newest lock and dam, completed in 2018 after 23 years of construction. Admire houses built from the 1800s to the present, ranging in style from the French-influenced Empire period to Edwardian Cottage and beyond.
Post Office and Customs House as local guides share the historical importance of the city as a major tobacco port during the 1800s. View the awe-inspiring confluence of the Ohio River emptying into the mighty Mississippi. Enjoy festive onboard activities, captivating lectures to illuminate the region’s history, plus live entertainment highlighting the region’s diverse musical styles. Explore the scenic downtown, dotted with squares and parks that are within walking distance of the ship. The beauty of the Tennessee River Valley is all-encompassing, framed by acres of forest, open plains, and the breathtaking Appalachian Mountain range. The river echoes with the music that was born there, in the iconic recording studios of Muscle Shoals where legends created songs that would become the soundtrack of America.
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Immerse yourself in its rich musical legacy as you stroll along legendary Beale Street, where music flows from every doorway, and savor the rich flavors and aromas of the city’s famous BBQ. After a day of exploration, return to the comfort of The Guest House. Florence is one of four cities that make up the "the Shoals," an area spanning two counties and separated by the Tennessee River.
Part of Hardin County, Savannah is the largest town on the Tennessee River, with a celebrated southern heritage. Home to the nation’s most well-preserved battlefield, Shiloh National Military Park, the town also has a rich Civil War history. Admire the city’s historic district featuring 42 unique, now privately- homes, including the Cherry Mansion which served as the headquarters of General Ulysses S. Grant at the time of the Battle of Shiloh. Other points of interest include the Savannah Theater, Savannah Cemetery, and recently revitalized Main Street.
On your way, peruse the many unique shops found along Bank Street and 2nd Avenue. Visit the fascinating area museums, including the Cook Museum of Natural Science, the Carnegie Visual Art Center, and the U.S. If you need to cancel or make changes to an existing reservation, including adding or reducing the number of people in your party, please email us at We will not make changes or cancel bookings over the phone. It’s a great way to get off Broadway and still have some good ‘ole Nashville fun!!! If you are looking for a Tennessee Legends, look no further than the world-famous General Jackson Showboat. Spend an afternoon onboard with us where you can sample the many styles of music that made Tennessee famous.
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