Took the kids to Burgess Falls. Parking at Franks was easy and they were super friendly. Did not eat but definitely will next time. The owner took us as a group and we enjoyed the 3 hours. The...
Smooth Rapids Outfitters and Kayak
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Smooth Rapids Outfitters is a premier destination in McMinnville, TN, offering a unique experience that combines kayaking, camping, and dining all in one convenient location. With a focus on safety and quality, they provide high-quality equipment for river floating adventures on the Barren Fork River, catering to both beginners and experienced kayakers. Their campground, RV park, and tent sites are situated right next to their full-service restaurant, which offers a variety of delicious options. With additional attractions like live music, a kids playground, and a pet-friendly environment, Smooth Rapids is the perfect place for adventurous family fun.
Established in 2012, Smooth Rapids has become a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike, known for their exceptional service and commitment to providing a memorable experience. Whether you're looking to explore the river, enjoy a relaxing camping trip, or indulge in delicious food, Smooth Rapids has it all. Their friendly and knowledgeable staff are always ready to assist, ensuring that every guest feels welcome and comfortable. Discover the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and culinary delights at Smooth Rapids Outfitters.
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Great kayaking hosts who were friendly and helpful! They were flexible, friendly, and had tips for the new kayakers in our group. I'd definitely go again!

I joined a group of friends for a surprise birthday kayaking trip. This was a first for me and I will definitely be back. We booked the eight mile kayak ride which took us about 5 hours to...

This is a great place to spend a few hours kayaking,the river flows through shaded, tree lined beautiful Smoky Mountain like area. People at Smooth Rapids are friendly and helpful. Definitely will...
Love renting kayaking from Smooth Rapids until I get my own. Staff is always friendly and helpful.