General Jackson Showboat Lunch or Dinner Cruise in Nashville
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Description
Take a Musical Lunch/Dinner Riverboat Cruise in Nashville!
Cruise down the scenic Cumberland River on the General Jackson Showboat, on one of the largest paddlewheel riverboats in the country. Enjoy lunch or dinner and a musical performance in the riverboat’s beautiful Victorian dinner theatre.
Lunch Cruise
A mid-day cruise. This thrilling show includes a delicious lunch and a cruise down the Cumberland River on the beautiful General Jackson Showboat.
Dinner Cruise
What a thrill to cruise the Cumberland River on the beautiful General Jackson Showboat. Your night will include a Las Vegas style show with a dynamic cast of entertainers, elaborate costumes, dancers and a live orchestra. The evening includes a delicious dinner, the show and a three-hour cruise.
What's Included
All local taxes & fees
Live Entertainment On Board
General Jackson Showboat Admission Ticket in Nashville
Lunch or Dinner Cruise Options Available
Boat Cruise along scenic Cumberland River in Nashville
Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off (from select downtown Nashville hotels only)
Additional food and beverages
Gratuities
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the lunch and dinner cruise?
The Nashville LIVE midday cruise features 75 years of country music performed by an 8-piece showband with a themed lunch. The Southern Nights evening cruise features a full live orchestra, professional vocalists, dancers, and comedy alongside a complete Southern dinner.
Is food included in the ticket price?
Yes. A full meal is included with every cruise ticket. The dinner cruise features roast beef, BBQ pulled pork, baked chicken, mac and cheese, and dessert. The lunch cruise includes a themed meal paired with the country music show.
How early should I arrive?
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your boarding time. Bags and purses go through a brief security screening at the dock. Midday boarding begins at 11:15 AM and evening boarding begins at 6:15 PM.
Where do I park?
Free parking is available in the Opry Mills lot at 2812 Opryland Drive. The closest spots to the dock are near the Food Court entrance.
Is the showboat accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Yes. Boarding ramps are available at the dock, and an onboard elevator provides access to all decks except the Hurricane Deck (top deck), which is accessible by stairs only.
Can I bring my own food or drinks?
No outside food or beverages are permitted on board. A full-service bar is available throughout the cruise for beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic drinks.
Is there a dress code?
Casual dress is welcome on all cruises. Shirts and shoes are required at all times. Halter tops and swimwear are not permitted in the dining areas.
Is hotel pickup available?
Yes. Hotel pickup is available from select downtown Nashville hotels and can be added during booking for an additional fee. Confirm hotel eligibility when you book.
Are children allowed on the cruise?
Yes. Children ages 4 to 11 cruise free with a paying adult. The experience is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refund for cancellations made at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are not eligible for a refund.
Know Before You Book
Minimum Age: There is no minimum age to join this tour • Maximum Age: 99 years old
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vegetarian and gluten-free meals are available upon advance notice
Accessibility: ADA-compliant vehicles are available for most tours if you provide us with a 48-hour notice. After scheduling your tour.
24 hour cancellation



