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General Jackson Showboat

2808 Opryland Dr., Nashville, Tennessee 37214

Featured Review : One of the highlights of our three days in Nashville was a lunch time cruise on the Cumberland River. The General Jackson has a dock right behind the Opryland Mall which is vacant at the moment. The dock and entry to th...See Full Review

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General Jackson Showboat Reviews

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Rolling on the River

  • 4 out of 5 stars by zabelle from Portland, Connecticut
  • March 29, 2011
Rolling on the River
Quote: One of the highlights of our three days in Nashville was a lunch time cruise on the Cumberland River. The General Jackson has a dock right behind the Opryland Mall which is vacant at the moment. The dock and entry to the riverboat are handicap... Read the full General Jackson Showboat review

From journal Nashville Revisited

Disorganized and Dishonest

  • 1 out of 5 stars by JohnWEley from Davidson County, Tennessee
  • September 24, 2010
Quote: I was part of a group that was told to come to 1st Ave to board on Thursday night. This was the wrong location. We had to drive several miles to the correct one. When we got there I was told by the bus driver-we had to park two miles away- that they... Read the full General Jackson Showboat review
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Elegant Dinner and Dance - Wonderful Start to New Year!

  • 5 out of 5 stars by msippigirl from Athens, Alabama
  • January 4, 2010
Quote: Each year my husband and I choose a different destination to ring in the New Year. This year we chose the General Jackson Showboat in Nashville, TN.We arrived by shuttle bus from the Opryland Hotel at about 8PM. Line to board was long, but moved... Read the full General Jackson Showboat review

Southern Comfort

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Quote: Since moving to Nashville my husband, The Crabby Old Guy, and I have heard many people talk about the wonderful shows that were at the former Opryland Themepark and wished that we would have had the chance to see them. Fortunately, we heard that... Read the full General Jackson Showboat review

Mediocre

  • 2 out of 5 stars by jaugwim from Calgary, Alberta
  • February 17, 2008
Quote: Our experience was mediocre at best. We booked the General Jackson, but ended up on the Music City Queen. The table settings were very nice when we walked in, but the food was also mediocre and at around $100 per person you would expect more. For... Read the full General Jackson Showboat review

General Jackson Showboat

  • 5 out of 5 stars by TNCatsie from Bristol, Tennessee
  • November 16, 2007
Quote: This 100-yard paddle-wheeler cruises the Cumberland River each day. Once aboard, the atmosphere and hospitality will usher you back to the 19th century. The nightime cruise only includes music on the upper deck. The three-hour dinner cruise includes... Read the full General Jackson Showboat review

From journal Week in Nashville

General Jackson Showboat

  • 2 out of 5 stars by lady105 from Brooklyn, New York
  • December 23, 2005
Quote: Typical riverboat fare. The group on outer deck was great on the trip going out. The entertainment during the sit-down buffet was good, what you would expect. The food was just average. It is a bit pricey for my taste, but enjoyable, if you like... Read the full General Jackson Showboat review

From journal Traffic Nightmare in Nashville

General Jackson Showboat

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Reidie from Myersville, Maryland
  • August 9, 2003
Quote: After taking your photo, which you can purchase at the end of the cruise, you board the steamboat and enjoy fine dining at the midday buffet. Your salad, drinks, and dessert are served. In the evening, I believe you are served everything. The... Read the full General Jackson Showboat review

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General Jackson Showboat

  • 3 out of 5 stars by neshie from Fairview Park, Ohio
  • April 12, 2003
General Jackson Showboat
Quote: General Jackson Showboat We chose to take the midday lunch cruise. The time had not changed to Daylight Savings Time yet and we thought the lunch cruise would give us a chance to see more of the scenery. However, we soon realized the scenery was... Read the full General Jackson Showboat review

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