Our Top Picks For Day Trips Within 3 Hours Or Less Of Clarksville

Clarksville Macaroni Kid has put together a list of our very favorite day trip destinations all within 3 hours or less of Clarksville to entertain your MacKid for the rest of summer! Get out and explore, discover and have a guaranteed great time

From museums to beaches, this list will keep you and your littles entertained!

Some are purely for fun and some are super educational as well! Whether you want adventure or relaxation, you'll find something on this list for you!

If you've been to some of these places, please feel free to leave a comment! If you have pictures to share, you can email them to me with description at meganvargas@macaronikid.com and I'll add them to the article! (Don't worry, you'll get full credit!)

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Life's A Beach and Other Swimming Hole

1.) Pennyrile Beach

2.) Cheatham Dam

3.) Old Hickory Beach

4.) Percy Priest Lake

5.) LBL

Water Parks/Pools and Splash Pads

1.) Nashville Shores

2.) Tie Breaker Water Park

3.) Venture River

4.) Soundwaves

5.) Cumberland Park

6.) Wave Country

Hiking/Paddling and Outdoor Adventures

1.) Cumberland Kayak

2.) Nashville Paddle Company

3.) Paddle Up Nashville

4.) Caney Fork Adventures

5.) Foggy Bottom Canoe and Kayak Rental

6.) SOAR

7.) Treetop Adventure Park

Take A Trip Back In Time

1.) Fort Nashborough

2.) Belle Meade Plantation

3.) Belmont Mansion

4.) Country Music Hall Of Fame and Museum

5.) Tennessee State Capitol

6.) The Parthenon

7.) The Hermitage

8.) Cheekwood Estates and Garden

Waterfalls 

1.) Cummins Falls

2.) Burgess Falls

3.) Cane Creek Falls

4.) Fall Creek Falls

5.) Piney Creek Falls

6.) Rainbow Falls

Visit The Animals and Wildlife

1.) Nashville Zoo

2.) Tennessee Safari Park

3.) Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo

4.) Misfit Animal Ranch

Museums

1.) Frist Art Museum

2.) Tennessee State Museum

3.) Tennessee Central Railway Museum

4.) Adventure Science Center

5.) Tennessee Agricultural Museum

6.) Discovery Center

A Few Of Our Favorite Cities

1.) Nashville

2.) Hopkinsville

3.) Bowling Green

4.) Mufreesboro

5.) Franklin

Have A Great Adventure

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