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    General Jackson Showboat
    General Jackson Showboat
    CHOOSE YOUR CRUISE

    OUR NASHVILLE RIVERBOAT CRUISE: AN ODE TO SOUTHERN CHARM

    Experience one of the most unforgettable Nashville attractions with a scenic cruise aboard the General Jackson Showboat. Whether you choose an afternoon cruise with sunny views or an evening cruise featuring Nashville's night‑lit skyline, you'll enjoy live entertainment and Southern-Style dining experience.

    CHOOSE YOUR CRUISE
    WHY THE GENERAL JACKSON IS ONE OF NASHVILLE'S TOP ATTRACTIONS

    WHY THE GENERAL JACKSON IS ONE OF NASHVILLE'S TOP ATTRACTIONS

    High-energy stage shows featuring live performances of iconic hits from country greats and bluegrass pioneers to rock 'n' roll favorites. With dazzling costumes, powerhouse vocals, and a live band, each performance brings the spirit of Music City to life on the Cumberland River on Nashville's only paddlewheel showboat.

    WHAT TO EXPECT ON A NASHVILLE LUNCH AND DINNER CRUISE

    WHAT TO EXPECT ON A NASHVILLE LUNCH AND DINNER CRUISE

    Lunch Cruise
    Our Nashville LIVE! midday lunch cruise is perfect for daytime sightseeing, featuring live entertainment and classic Southern flavors while taking in views of the river and city skyline.

    Dinner Cruise
    Enjoy a dinner cruise with our Southern Nights evening cruise, filled with live music, vibrant performances, and a freshly prepared Southern-style meal as you cruise the scenic Cumberland River. 

    CRUISE THE CUMBERLAND RIVER

    CRUISE THE CUMBERLAND RIVER

    Glide along the scenic Cumberland River aboard the General Jackson Showboat, where every cruise offers panoramic views, fresh air, and the gentle rhythm of the water. Whether you're soaking in the Nashville skyline or relaxing on the open-air decks, the journey itself is as unforgettable as the destination. 

    SEE MUSIC CITY SHINE

    SEE MUSIC CITY SHINE

    As the General Jackson glides along the Cumberland River, the Nashville skyline rises in the distance, a shimmering blend of music, history, and Southern charm. Take in the breathtaking view as the city's iconic lights dance on the water, setting the perfect scene for an unforgettable night.

    PRIVATE EVENTS

    Bring your group together for an unforgettable experience aboard the General Jackson Showboat. Complete with delicious dining options, scenic cruises on the beautiful Cumberland River, and world-class entertainment. Now offering Holiday private events and charters! 

    PRIVATE EVENTS

    Conveniently docked near Opry Mills in Nashville, Tennessee, the General Jackson is just minutes from Gaylord Opryland, the Grand Ole Opry, and downtown Nashville—making it an easy and memorable way to experience Music City from the water.