Paddling: guides, shops and venues

Guide services, gear shops and venues in Knoxville and East Tennessee, A to Z. Listed from their public websites; they don't pay to be here and are never mixed into the communities.

In Knoxville and East Tennessee · all of the Southeast · all regions · change

• Cartecay River Experienceshop · Tubing · Ellijay, GA

  Ellijay outfitter renting tubes and kayaks for floats on the Cartecay River.

• Nantahala Outdoor Center Ocoee Riverguide service · Whitewater · Benton

  Rafting outfitter on the Ocoee River near Benton running guided Middle Ocoee whitewater trips from March through October.

• Ocoee Adventure Centerevent company · Whitewater · Cleveland, TN

  Outfitter running guided rafting trips on the Middle and Upper Ocoee, east of Cleveland.

• River John's Outfittersshop · Kayaking · Maryville, TN

  Maryville outfitter renting kayaks and canoes for trips on the Little River.

• River Sports Outfittersshop · Kayaking · Knoxville

  Knoxville outdoor shop selling paddling, climbing, camping and bike gear, with kayak, canoe and paddleboard rentals at Ijams Nature Center and other seasonal spots.

• Sheltowee Trace Outfittersevent company · Whitewater · Corbin, KY

  Corbin outfitter near Cumberland Falls running guided rafting, kayak, canoe and boat trips.