Take A Thanksgiving Day Cruise Aboard The Star Of Knoxville In Tennessee For A Unique Holiday Outing
By Meghan Kraft|Published November 08, 2019
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Meghan Kraft
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Meghan Kraft loves to travel the world, but she makes her home right here in Nashville, Tennessee. She holds a degree in English, and has worked in the digital marketing realm with companies such as Apartments.com, USA Today and HarperCollins Publishing.
Thanksgiving is coming up, and for most folks that means big meals in the living room, with the family dressed to the nines and bringing all sorts of potluck plates and indulgences. For others, getting out of the house is of the absolute essence. If you’re looking for a fun Thanksgiving experience, make sure to check out the dinnertime cruise on the Star of Knoxville, a Tennessee tradition that may end up being your new family tradition. It’s a grand experience for those seeking a holiday adventure!
The Star of Knoxville is located right in the heart of Knoxville, Tennessee, on the Tennessee River. An authentic paddle wheeler, it offers a true step back in time.
With all sorts of dinner, lunch and holiday cruises, the Star of Knoxville is a popular indulgence for those looking to experience life on a Tennessee riverboat.
From country music cruises to Gospel music on Mondays, a buffet dinner is served to guests based on a single ticket price. Elegant and romantic, it's perfect for folks of all ages.
Every year on Thanksgiving, there's a specialty cruise that serves up traditional Thanksgiving fare. The two-hour cruise boards at 11 a.m. and cruises from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. There's also a second cruise that runs from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Adults are charged $42.95 per person, and children from ages 5 to 11 are charged $19.95 per person. It's a steal for the incredible views and decadent eats!
Make sure that you book your cruise ahead of time! If you're ready to switch up your Thanksgiving experience, then you'll definitely want to reserve a spot on the Star of Knoxville. Happy cruising, and happy Thanksgiving!