River swimming holes in Tennessee

Moving water swims in rivers and river bends โ€” from gentle wading spots to current-aware plunge pools.

11 river destinations in Tennessee.

Swimming holes in Tennessee โ€” river: 11 spots in our directory. Sort live from your phone with near me, or browse all U.S. river swimming holes and the Tennessee state page.

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Blue Hole - Buffalo River

Guide to the unofficial Blue Hole swimming spot on the Buffalo River near Nashville. Find directions, access notes, and safety tips for swimming and jumping.

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Blue Hole - Ocoee

Visit Blue Hole on the Ocoee River for swimming and jumping. Find directions, parking fees, safety tips, and water release schedules for a safe trip.

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French Broad

Find practical info for swimming in the French Broad River near Newport, TN. Includes directions, safety tips, and access notes for unofficial spots.

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Goochie Ford

A guide to the unofficial Goochie Ford swimming hole on the East Fork Stones River near Nashville. Find directions, safety tips, and access details.

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Hiwassee

Plan your visit to the Hiwassee River swimming hole near Chattanooga. Find directions, safety tips, and info on swimming, tubing, and camping.

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Rock Island S. P.

Explore swimming and cliff jumping at Rock Island State Park's unofficial Twin Falls area. Find directions, safety tips, and park facilities.

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Stones River Rentals

Plan your visit to Stones River Rentals in Christiana, TN. Details on swimming, canoeing, fees, and directions for a safe river outing.