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About This Spot
Best outdoor adventure in the city! Ride the Soaring Eagle zip line, learn about the Zoo’s history at the Historic Home, and explore immersive animal habitats like you’ve never seen before. Experience the beautiful new Andean bear or Sumatran tiger exhibits. Get up close at Kangaroo Kickabout and Lorikeet Landing. See animals from around the world including spider monkeys, white rhinoceros, Masai giraffe, clouded leopards and much more!
Nashville Zoo is proud to report that they have been ranked as one of the top ten Zoos and Aquariums by Charity Navigator, the nation’s largest and most utilized evaluator of charities.
Accessibility
Nashville Zoo has manual and electric wheelchairs to rent. Some of our paths are mulched making it difficult but not impossible for some of our guests. We do allow ADA defined service animals at the Zoo but restrict them in our animal contact areas.
Group Minimum
20
Wireless Internet
Wine
Smoke Free
Private Dining Room
Guided Tours
Group Rates
Full Service Bar
Food Served
Military Discounts
Cocktails
Beer
Admission Fee
Adults (13+) $20, Child (2-12) $15, Senior (65+) $18, Parking $7 per vehicle
Hours
9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Mid March - Mid Oct., 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Mid Oct. - Mid March
Pets allowed
Service Animals Only
| Name | Banquet Capacity | Ceiling Height | Classroom Capacity | Group Capacity | Level | Maximum Capacity | Meeting Capacity | Number of Sub-rooms | Private Dining Capacity | Reception Capacity | Room Dimensions | Square Footage | Theatre Capacity | Venue Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Home Lawn | 300 | Outdoor | - | 300 | - | 400 | - | - | 400 | 300 | - | - | - | |
| Jungle Room | 30 | - | 30 | 150 | - | 30 | 30 | - | 30 | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Jungle Terrace | 250 | - | - | 350 | - | 500 | - | - | 290 | 350 | - | 4500 | - | - |
| Outdoor Spaces: Festival Field | 2000 | Outdoor | - | 2000 | - | 3,000 | - | - | 3,000 | 2000 | - | - | - | - |
| Safari Room | 25 | - | 30 | 35 | - | 30 | 30 | - | - | 35 | - | - | - | - |
| The Gallery | 50 | - | 100 | 100 | - | 150 | 100 | - | 80 | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Botswana Overlook | 60 | Outdoor | - | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | 100 | - | - | - | 100 |
| Wild Animal Carousel | 60 | - | - | 150 | - | - | - | - | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Flamingo Lagoon | 50 | Outdoor | - | 150 | - | - | - | - | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Unseen New World Plaza | 100 | Outdoor | - | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Entry Village | 100 | Outdoor | - | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Expedition Peru | 75 | - | - | 150 | - | - | - | - | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Tiger Crossroads | 50 | - | - | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |