Little River · Townsend, TN
Kayak, tube, canoe, and paddleboard rentals on the peaceful side of the Great Smoky Mountains. Gear, shuttle, and river all included.
Pick Your Ride
Half-day and full-day rentals, all fitted to your group before you launch.

The easiest way to float — grab a tube and let the current do the work.

Single or tandem kayaks for a bit more control and a bit more adventure.

Roomy and stable — perfect for families or hauling a cooler along.

Stand-up paddleboards for calm stretches of river and confident paddlers.
What Floaters Say
“Perfect lazy afternoon on the Little River. The shuttle was on time, the tubes were in great shape, and the water was the perfect temperature. We'll be back every summer.”
“First time kayaking and the crew set us up with the right boats and a quick paddling lesson before we launched. Never felt unsafe, just a beautiful float through the Smokies.”
“Took our two kids (ages 7 and 10) on the family canoe route and it was the highlight of our trip to the mountains. Calm water, gorgeous scenery, and a very patient staff.”