How it works
Pontoon Saloon offers a unique experience on the Cumberland River, providing a floating venue for groups to enjoy. The 50-foot barge is equipped with tabletop seating and an open-top bow, accommodating up to 47 guests for typical outings. For larger events, it can host up to 130 people. Whether opting for a public or private cruise, participants have two hours to take in the scenic views of the river and downtown.
This platform is an ideal setting for fostering collaboration and camaraderie among participants. With a bar on board, the company offers a selection of local and domestic beers, canned cocktails, and wine to enhance the experience. The relaxed environment encourages interaction among group members as they navigate along the waterway. The company provides an inviting space for colleagues to connect outside the usual work setting while enjoying the sights and sounds of the city from a unique vantage point.
Location
Your event takes place at 2 Victory Ave, Nashville, TN 37213.
Activity Attributes
Key characteristics of this experience.
Core Feel
Team Dynamics
Engagement
Operating Hours
- Monday
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9:00 AM 6:30 PM
- Tuesday
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9:00 AM 6:30 PM
- Wednesday
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9:00 AM 7:30 PM
- Thursday
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9:00 AM 7:30 PM
- Friday
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9:00 AM 7:30 PM
- Saturday
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9:00 AM 6:30 PM
- Sunday
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9:00 AM 6:30 PM
Our Review
Updated
Our first impression of Pontoon Saloon is that it offers a refreshing take on team building by combining the scenic beauty of the Cumberland River with a relaxed, social atmosphere. This floating venue is particularly well-suited for teams looking to break away from the traditional office environment and foster genuine connections in a more informal setting. The two-hour cruise provides ample time for team members to engage with each other while enjoying picturesque views and a selection of local beverages. This setup is ideal for established teams seeking to strengthen their bonds or creative teams looking for inspiration in a unique setting.
One thing to keep in mind, however, is that Pontoon Saloon may not be the best fit for analytical teams or those needing structured activities, as the focus here leans more towards leisurely interaction rather than goal-oriented tasks. Additionally, while the barge can accommodate up to 130 people for larger events, smaller groups might find it challenging to create an intimate atmosphere amidst such a spacious setting. Overall, Pontoon Saloon presents an inviting option for organizations aiming to enhance camaraderie and communication among colleagues in a relaxed and scenic environment.
