Volunteer Landing Marina, Knoxville

Volunteer Landing Marina, Knoxville

Volunteer Landing Marina is a picturesque marina located in Knoxville. Situated on the banks of the Tennessee River, the marina offers a stunning view of the Great Smoky Mountains and the downtown Knoxville skyline. The marina is a popular destination for boating enthusiasts and visitors looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

The marina features a range of amenities for boaters, including over 200 wet slips, dry storage, and fueling services. Boaters can also take advantage of the marina's boat repair and maintenance services, which are available on-site. Additionally, the marina offers pump-out services and a convenience store stocked with snacks, drinks, and boating supplies.

Visitors to Volunteer Landing Marina can enjoy a range of activities both on and off the water. The marina is a popular spot for fishing, and the Tennessee River is home to a variety of fish species, including catfish, bass, and crappie. The marina also offers kayak and paddleboard rentals, allowing visitors to explore the river on their own.

In addition to its on-water activities, Volunteer Landing Marina is located just steps away from Knoxville's vibrant downtown area. Visitors can take a stroll along the riverfront and enjoy the scenic views, or head to one of the many restaurants and shops located in the area. The marina is also within walking distance of several popular attractions, including the Knoxville Museum of Art and the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Sight Name: Volunteer Landing Marina
Sight Location: Knoxville, USA (See walking tours in Knoxville)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

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