Nashville Zoo is accredited by the prestigious Association of Zoos and Aquariums, assuring the highest standards of animal care and husbandry. Attracting more than 776,000 visitors annually, the Zoo is considered one of the top things to do in Nashville. It is a non-profit organization and the mission is to inspire a culture of understanding and discovery of our natural world through conservation, innovation and leadership.
Since the move to Grassmere in 1996, Nashville Zoo has created many new exhibits, hosted exciting community events and designed a variety of children’s programs. The Jungle Gym playground is the largest community-built playground in the United States and includes over 66,000 square feet for sliding, swinging, climbing, crawling and exploring. From African elephants to Bengal tigers and red pandas, Nashville Zoo provides a home to animals found all over the world. These beautiful creatures can be found in equally beautiful habitats like the new Giraffe Savannah, Alligator Cove, African Wild Dog Habitat and many more. Other exciting additions include the Wild Animal Carousel and an interactive Lorikeet Landing exhibit where you can enter an aviary and be surrounded by more than 50 Australian parrots. The Grassmere Historic House and Farm still stand, providing a glimpse into farm life during the 1880s.
The Nashville Zoo is a progressive and dynamic zoological park serving Middle Tennessee, southern Kentucky and hundreds of thousands of tourists that travel t
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ALBUQUERQUE LITTLE THEATRE
Nashville Zoo is a member of the Inclusion Network of Nashville and is committed to being both accessible and inclusive for our community!
The Zoo makes a concerted effort to ensure our pathways, exhibits and facilities are accessible to all visitors. For more information about using wheelchairs at Nashville Zoo, please visit its Accessibility page.
$7/Parking per vehicle
March 7, 2020 – October 11, 2020 | 9am – 6pm
October 12, 2020 – March 2021 | 9am – 4pm
NOTE: Nashville Zoo at Grassmere is open every day except Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Inclement weather may cause an unannounced closing for the safety of our guests and our animals.
$17/Adults and Teens
$13/Children (2 – 12)
Free/Children Under 2 and Zoo Members
$19/Adults and Teens
$15/Children (2 – 12)
Free/Children Under 2 and Zoo Members
Jan 11 - Jan 17, 2021
Jan 06 - Jan 17, 2021
Jan 18, 2021
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2021
Jan 05 - Jan 26, 2021
Feb 13, 2021
Mar 10 - Mar 14, 2021