For tours or guest excursions, park at Creekwood Marina, 259 Sanders Ferry Road, Hendersonville, and come into the Nautical Boat Club office. Our staff will help you with your belongings. Call (615) 232-9100 if you need help finding us.

Old Hickory Lake offers a broad spectrum of activities for you to enjoy – whether you’re seeking fun, relaxation, or rest.

‍• Water Sports
An active afternoon of water skiing, wake surfing, wakeboarding, or tubing.

‍• Cruising & Sightseeing
Cruise to Old Hickory Lock and Dam, past Rock Castle State Historic Site, or explore the coves off Sanders Ferry Park.

‍• Swimming & Sunbathing
Drop anchor for a refreshing swim and some sunbathing on the boat’s deck or inflatable rafts.

‍• Barbecuing & Picnicking
Pack a picnic to enjoy on the boat, or cook something up with an onboard grill.

‍• Fishing
A peaceful day spent angling for largemouth and striped bass, crappie, sauger and walleye.

Read more here about Hendersonville in our Resource Center

How does Nautical Boat Club – Hendersonville work?
Members pay a one-time initiation fee and monthly dues for unlimited access to our fleet on Old Hickory Lake, with guaranteed reservations, white-glove service and complimentary watersports equipment. We handle the cleaning, maintenance, storage and insurance.

How do I reserve a boat?
Members reserve online through our reservation portal, weeks ahead or the same day. Over 97% of reservation requests are fulfilled, and a confirmed reservation is guaranteed.

Do I need boating experience?
No. Training is unlimited and included at no extra cost. Our team provides a boat safety course and one-on-one instruction on the water, and stays with you until you feel fully confident.

Can I bring guests?
Yes. Bring as many guests as your reserved boat can safely carry, with no guest fees.

Can I boat year-round?
Yes. Hendersonville is open year-round. Summer and off-season boating hours are listed under Hours on this page.