Visit us at 1280 South Water Ave., Gallatin, TN 37066
Premier Watersports serves Nashville-area boaters from our Gallatin location on the shores of Old Hickory Lake — just 30 minutes north of downtown via TN-386. Whether you're shopping for a Malibu wake boat, a Sylvan pontoon for weekend family cruising, or a Chaparral bowrider for Percy Priest, we carry 12+ brands and offer on-water test rides right from our dock. Our full-service dealership includes financing, trade-ins, certified service, indoor and outdoor storage, and professional winterization. We serve boaters across Middle Tennessee including Hendersonville, Mount Juliet, Murfreesboro, Brentwood, and Franklin. If you're looking for a boat dealer near Nashville, the drive to Gallatin is worth it — because you can actually test your boat on the lake before you buy.
Everything you need for your next boat — all in one place near Nashville
Our Gallatin showroom sits right on Old Hickory Lake. Test ride any boat on real water before you buy — not a parking lot, not a video. The actual lake.
Malibu, MasterCraft, Moomba, Supra, Tige, Centurion, Chaparral, Crownline, Four Winns, Sylvan, StarCraft, and Yamaha. Wake boats, pontoons, bowriders — all in one place.
Our finance team shops your rate across multiple marine lenders so you get the best terms. We handle the paperwork — you focus on choosing the right boat.
Factory-certified technicians handle everything from routine maintenance to warranty work, winterization, and spring recommissioning. Short turnaround times because we're right on the lake.
Secure boat storage at our Gallatin facility on Old Hickory Lake. Indoor heated storage protects against UV, moisture, and rodent damage. Pull out and launch in minutes.
Take TN-386 north from Nashville — a clean shot with minimal stops. You're in Gallatin in under 30 minutes, right where the boats belong: on the water.
Browse our current inventory of new and used boats available at our Nashville location
Expert buying guides and local knowledge for Nashville-area boaters
Explore the waterways that make Nashville one of the best boating destinations in Tennessee

A 22,500-acre reservoir stretching from Hendersonville through Gallatin with dozens of coves and inlets. Ideal for pontoon cruising, family days, and bass fishing. Our dealership sits right on this lake — test rides happen here.
Old Hickory Lake Boating Guide
Nashville's wake sports capital at 14,200 acres, just 15 miles east of downtown. Heavy weekend traffic but excellent open water for wakeboarding, surfing, and skiing. Multiple marinas and public ramps.
Percy Priest Lake Boating Guide
Crystal-clear water about 80 miles east of Nashville near Smithville. Deep enough to see bottom at 15 feet. Worth the drive for a dedicated day trip — excellent fishing for bass, stripers, and walleye.
The premier boat show event for Nashville-area boaters

Every January, thousands of boaters walk into the Music City Center to explore dozens of boats — bass boats, pontoons, wake boats, and luxury cruisers. Premier Watersports brings Malibu and MasterCraft boats to the floor, and our team is there to walk you through hull designs, surf systems, and financing options. The seminars on boat care and local waterways are worth attending if you're new to boating.
Common questions from Nashville-area boat buyers
Stop by our Nashville location to browse our inventory, meet our team, and experience the Premier Watersports difference.
Browse our extensive inventory of new and pre-owned boats
Done renting? This buyer's guide covers tri-toon vs. twin-toon, fishing vs. entertainment layouts, the real cost of ownership, and which pontoon boats we recommend for Old Hickory and Percy Priest.