Knoxville’s best-kept secret isn’t on land, it’s on the water. Step onto the Volunteer Princess and join us for any one of our daily public river cruises. Whether you’re soaking in the glow on a sunset sightseeing cruise, taking in the scenery on an afternoon lunch cruise, or cruising into golden hour on a sunset dinner cruise, it’s an unforgettable way to spend your day. This isn’t your average outing, it’s your chance to relax, enjoy the views, and create some epic memories. So grab your crew, channel your inner explorer, and let’s hit the river. No FOMO (fear of missing out) here, just good times on the Tennessee River!
Come spend your evening with us on our most popular cruise. Grab a seat at your own private table, kick back, and take in the golden glow over the Tennessee River. While you soak up the sunset views, we’ll serve up a tasty three-course meal to make your cruise night even better. No fuss, no rush, just a laid-back evening with unforgettable scenery.
more details + buy tickets| Duration | 90 minutes (Afternoon), 2 Hours (Sunset) |
| Boarding Time | 30 minutes prior to departure |
| Cruising Time | Times vary based on the sunset See calendar for exact times |
*prices do not include port charge and tax
Knoxville sunsets are already pretty sweet, but they’re way cooler when you’re out on the river. Jump on our sunset sightseeing cruise, kick back, and soak it all up. The sky’s throwing out those golds and pinks, and you’re just along for the ride. No lectures, no stress, just a chilled out cruise with awesome views. It’s the perfect way to end the day.
more details + buy tickets| Duration | 2 hours |
| Boarding Time | 30 minutes prior to departure |
| Cruising Time | Times vary based on the sunset See calendar for exact times |
*prices do not include port charge, service charge and tax
Locals love it. Visitors rave about it. Whether you’re visiting Knoxville, celebrating something special, catching up with friends, or planning a work lunch with a twist, why settle for the usual? The Volunteer Princess lunch cruise is ninety minutes of river views, good company, and a little escape from the everyday.
more details + buy tickets| Duration | 90 minutes |
| Boarding Time | 30 minutes prior to departure |
| Cruising Time | Times vary based on the sunset See calendar for exact times |
*prices do not include port charge, service charge and tax
Hop on the afternoon sightseeing cruise, it’s easy, relaxing, and gives you some of the best views in Knoxville without much effort. Snap a few pics, soak in the riverfront, and just enjoy the ride. It’s the kind of thing you’ll be glad you did, whether you’re visiting or just looking for a fun way to mix up your day. And don’t be surprised if your selfies end up stealing the show.
more details + buy tickets| Duration | 2 hours |
| Boarding Time | 30 minutes prior to departure |
| Cruising Time | Times vary based on the sunset See calendar for exact times |
*prices do not include port charge, service charge and tax
Why stick to brunch on land when you can enjoy great food while cruising the Tennessee River? Our brunch buffet cruise has everything you need to kick off your day right. Take in the views, sip a mimosa, and enjoy the ride. It’s relaxed, refreshing, and way more fun than sitting in a crowded café. Once you’ve done brunch on a boat, you’ll wonder why you haven’t done it sooner.
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