Gallatin Clear Kayak Wildlife Observation Tour

Kayaking with us on Old Hickory Lake allows you to observe the diverse wildlife including bald eagles, great blue herons, ospreys, turtles and many more that call the lake home. Our tour guide will lead you along the way, providing interesting facts about the area, and helping point out the various wildlife along our paddle. The tour also boasts some of the most scenic views in the area, with tree-lined shores, rocky cliffs, and stunning sunsets that are sure to take your breath away.

Meeting Point

97 Deer Run Rd

97 Deer Run Rd, Gallatin, TN 37066, USA

Once entering the park you will go past the Visitor Center building and through the gates. You will drive a short distance down to Deer Run Road and turn right. Head down, through the campsites and there will be a green fence on your left, park just in front of the fence labeled "overflow parking"!

What's included:

• Tour Guide
• Life Jacket
• Learn unique facts along the paddle about the local waterways, wildlife, and more
• Paddles
• Dry bags
• Quick instruction from guides on basic paddle techniques prior to tour
• Kayaks
• Small-Group for a more personalized experience (up to 10 travelers)

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

Bledsoe Creek State Park

400 Zieglers Fort Rd, , Gallatin, 37066-8743, Tennessee

Departing from Bledsoe Creek State Park, our tour guide will lead you through part of Old Hickory Lake to see some of the most beautiful landscapes in the area, while enjoying the tranquility of the water. While in a clear kayak, this allows for the unique opportunity to see the water flowing all around you.

2 hours