Nashville Zoo at Grassmere - Nashville Zoos and Aquarium

Full Amenity List

• Strollers Available
• Concessions-Food Available
• Picnic Tables
• Guided Tours
• Gift Shop
• Wheelchair Accessible
• Restrooms

Descriptions from Across the Web

• Located just a few minutes south of downtown Nashville, this Zoo offers Hyacinth macaw, Manchurian Cranes and Gibbons in a beautiful Entry Village. Meerkats, cheetahs, ostrich, zebras, tigers, cougars, and others can be seen on a wooded animal trail. Bamboo Trail offers a variety of creatures set... more on Aza.org
• 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 interacti... more on Nashvillezoo.org
• This recently improved zoo has a diverse population of animals. more on TripAdvisor
• Join us at the Zoo this season for an exciting collection of family programs and events -- each designed to bring the wonders of animals the environment to you and your family. We have something for everyone! FEATURING Wildlife from across the globe, including the Unseen New World, Grassmere Hist... more on Epinions.com
• April to October 15: daily 9am-9pm; October 16-March: daily 9am-4pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. Admission: adults $13; seniors (65+) $11; children (3-12) $8; 2 & under free. Handicapped accessible. Nashville Zoo is an animal adventure for everyone. Come experience the new ... more on VisitMusicCity.com

Directions

Nashville Zoo at Grassmere can be accessed from either I-65 or I-24 at the Harding Place Exit. From I-24: Exit Harding Place (#56) on the east side of Nashville and head west about 1.5 miles to Nolensville Pike. Turn right on Nolensville and the Zoo is ab

Hours

March 15 – Oct. 15: 9 am – 6 pm Oct. 16 – March 14: 9am – 4 pm

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Adults (13+) $14 Children (2-12) $9 Senior (65+) $12
• Educational Program: adult programs, camp programs, home school programs, programs for all ages, scout/overnight programs, teacher programs, keeper talks, group field trips, wildlife on wheels, animal shows
• Events: Variety of events on website
• Exhibits: Currently Unseen New World, Lynx Exhibit, Grassmere Historic Farm, Critter Encounters, Bamboo Trail
• Year Built: 1996

Other Web Resources

• www.nashvillezoo.org
• http://www.traveliowa.com
• http://www.visitmusiccity.com
• http://www.knoxville.org