Welcome to Chattanooga!

An amazing city with a unique personality and even better people. Chattanooga is a community thriving on collaboration and partnership. As a gateway to the South, Chattanooga is within hours of many major cities and states, making it the perfect jump-off point for your next Nomad adventure.

Insider Tips From Our Founders

Dining

We love to get coffee or drinks somewhere local and then ask them where they recommend going for other meals + drinks. Industry knows industry and rarely leads us astray.

Trails We Love

We like to plan our trail time and location so that we can end with a refreshing drink. SO many options and possibilities and it's worked for us on our travels as well.

Shop Local

It feels like there are markets every weekend all over town. Featuring killer vendors, top notch food — this is a great way to experience a lot of Chattanooga at once while supporting small local businesses.

Support Chattanooga

Below is a list of our favorite places to fuel up and experience the best that Chattanooga has to offer.

 

Fuel

Naked River Brewing

We long to share our venture of beer with the dedicated, energetic, newcomers and new ideas, to develop a style as exceptional as Chattanooga.

Goodman’s Coffee Roasters

We cup obsessively, profile each coffee individually, roast attentively, and blend intelligently.

Bitter Alibi

A Staple in the Chattanooga Community. Settle in for a quick bite, a long conversation, or a drink after a long day at work.

 

Daily Ration

Like taking a vacation the length of a meal. Whether it’s Breakfast, Lunch, or a Private Event, we want you to be able to get that little something extra that you’re craving.

Flying Squirrel

Your neighborhood third place. We are open for limited dine-in seating, to-go orders, and delivery. Have a relatively wholesome time with the family every weekend; all ages are welcome at brunch.

Bluegrass Grill

Make yourself at home. Whether you’re one of our regulars or just visiting our beautiful town, everyone is welcome at The Bluegrass Grill.

 

Sushi Nabe

Sushi Nabe - Japanese Restaurant is a locally and family owned and operated restaurant since 1994. Offering authentic Japanese cuisine made fresh daily at their beautiful and comfortable location.

Local Juice

Our mission is to create and environment where everyone feels welcome regardless of what shape, size, color, sexuality or nationality. We want to spread love for humanity and create a safe space.

Taqueria Jalisco Ania

Taqueria Jalisco started in 2005 in a small red food truck on the Southside of Chattanooga. The Parra family has expanded slowly over the years into a storefront at Miller Plaza and a full service Tequila & Mezcal bar in Chattanoogas Southside.

 

Pizzeria Cortile

After 4 years of taking pizza to the people as the food truck Local Slice, we are so excited to have a permanent home as Pizzeria Cortile in Red Bank, TN. Because Cortile is a reflection of who we are, our guests feel like they are hanging out with friends in the backyard.

Chatt Taste Food Tours

Chatt Taste showcases the transformation of dining and local businesses in Downtown Chattanooga through guided food tours. Guests select from the 3 available Food Tour Options.

Puckett’s

Puckett’s roots stretch way back to the 1950's and a little grocery store in the village of Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee. Ever since then they’ve been focused on providing friends, new and old, with great food and Southern hospitality.

 

Ocoee Botanicals

Providing botanical soil, nutrients, knowledge, and equipment as well as therapeutic and medicinal CBD, hemp, and Delta 8, outdoor gear, and more.

Ocoee Coffee Joint

The Ocoee Coffee Joint! Located inside of Ocoee Botanicals! Non-Dairy Options! CBD & Delta 8 Drink Infusions!

Clever Ale House

What started as a side hobby has now turned into a full fledge neighborhood spot. Settle in for a quick bite, a long conversation, or a drink after a long day at work or grab some food for your family at home.

 

Main Street Meats

Main Street Meats is a Chattanooga staple. Part neighborhood butcher shop, part restaurant and bar, we’ve become a favorite for locals and a must-hit spot for those just passing through.

Han Mi

Relaxed, down-to-earth restaurant with outdoor seats preparing traditional Korean specialties.

 
 

Experiences

Pedego Electric Bikes

Pedego Chattanooga is a fun and welcoming place where you’ll be treated like family.

We put our hearts into helping you find the perfect electric bike and get the most out of it for many years to come.

Creative Discovery Museum

The Creative Discovery Museum is a children's museum located in downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee, it was opened on May 26, 1995. The museum contains art, music, and field science areas, along with a water-themed zone, rooftop exhibit, and more!

Outshine Adventures

Outshine Adventures is a queer-owned, women led company dedicated to providing sustainable eco-tours and immersive outdoor experiences for all! Choose from land and water yoga sessions, custom travel itineraries, and camper van rentals.

 

Hunter Museum

The Hunter Museum of American Art is an art museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The museum's collections include works representing the Hudson River School, 19th century genre painting, American Impressionism, the Ashcan School, early modernism, regionalism, and post World War II modern and contemporary art.

Incline Railway

When you are ready for a ride up America’s Most Amazing Mile we are here with open arms and smiles to greet you! We look forward to bringing the history and beautiful views to our passengers aboard our brand new railcars!

Rock City

Rock City will amaze you...it's in our nature! Located atop Lookout Mountain, just 6 miles from downtown Chattanooga, Rock City is a true marvel of nature featuring massive ancient rock formations, gardens with over 400 native plant species, and breathtaking panoramic views.

 

Ruby Falls

Ruby Falls is the nation's tallest and deepest underground waterfall open to the public. The breathtaking falls were accidentally discovered by Leo Lambert in 1928 deep within Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Sculpture Fields at Montague Park

The mission of Sculpture Fields at Montague Park is to create and maintain a sculpture park in Chattanooga, Tennessee, of the highest quality, international scope and of lasting value and benefit to the City and the region.

Camp Jordan | East Ridge Parks & Rec

Camp Jordan RV Campground is a gravel RV lot with 30 amp power access, select available water access sites, and an on-site water dump station. Use code “NOMADBEHAPPY” for $5 off of the camping spots at their lot!

 

Chattanooga Football Club

Chattanooga Football Club is an American professional soccer team based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 2009, the team will begin play in the National Independent Soccer Association in Spring 2020.

Chattanooga Red Wolves

Chattanooga Red Wolves Soccer Club is an American professional soccer club based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. They are a founding member of USL League One, the third division of American soccer. The club was announced as a member of League One on August 1, 2018.

Chattanooga Lookouts

AT&T Field is a baseball field located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is the home of the minor league Chattanooga Lookouts of the Double-A South. The capacity of the stadium is 6,382 people, with the vast majority of seating located on the first base side.

 

Cascade Outdoors

At Cascade Outdoors we offer two amazing rafting experiences. Join us for a half-day or full day trip where you’ll try your hand at rafting down the most popular whitewater rafting course in the United States!

Ace Ocoee Adventures

Ace Ocoee Adventures offers a hand-picked team with the common goal of offering our guests a premium experience on the beautiful rivers of the Southeast.

Outdoor Chattanooga

Our mission is to make outdoor recreation an attractive, healthy, and distinguishing lifestyle for Chattanooga’s residents and visitors, which, in turn, will maintain and enhance the value of the region’s resources, and help grow the region’s economy.

 

Experience Chattanooga

Experience Chattanooga makes exploring the great outdoors even easier. Let local guides take care of everything: driving you to & from the best hiking trails, capturing memorable photos of the entire experience, and carrying all the essentials for your day. A stress-free adventure awaits

Walnut Street Pedestrian Bridge

Built in 1890, the 2,376 feet Walnut Street Bridge was the first to connect Chattanooga, Tennessee's downtown with North Chattanooga. The bridge's main spans are pin-connected Pennsylvania through truss spans.

Tennessee Aquarium

The Tennessee Aquarium is a non-profit public aquarium located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. It opened in 1992 on the banks of the Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga, with a major expansion added in 2005.

 

High Point Climbing

High Point Climbing and Fitness Chattanooga brings world-class rock climbing to Chattanooga with over 25000 square feet of climbing!

Lookout Mountain Flight Park

Lookout Mountain Flight Park offers individual and tandem hang gliding and paragliding training to help you fulfill your dreams to fly.

 

Explore Chattanooga and beyond in our vans.

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“We had a great experience with this van rental! It was really nice to experience van life without fully committing to it. The Chattanooga goodie bag was one of our favorite parts as it was a fun surprise and a nice way to learn about local places in Chattanooga. I would highly recommend using Robby's vans the next time you want some adventure.”

- Alexandria H., Van Renter

 

Fueled By Passion.

We’re on a mission to encourage exploration, adventure, and connection through our windshield.
We believe that life is best when it’s lived!