Nashville Zoo
Nashville travel guides often list the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere as one of the most popular tourists' attractions in the city, and visitors to the location always support these claims and have often been known to express their delight at the wonderful establishment that has been set up.
Often listed as one of the best zoos in the world, the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere promises an extremely enjoyable and thrilling experience while also helping one learn more about different wildlife species and the habitats they live in.
Established in the year 1996, the Nashville Zoo covers a land area of 200 acres and is situated towards the southeast side of the downtown region of Nashville. The establishment is listed both as a zoo and a plantation farmhouse of great historic worth.
The Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashville_Zoo_at_Grassmere
For all those who travel to Nashville with young children, a day spent at the Nashville Zoo is an ideal outing. With its exciting exhibits and wide range of wildlife, the Nashville Zoo is at once a fun and informative experience.
Some of the recently incorporated exhibits include that of an African Crested Porcupine, A Red River Hog in the Savanna enclosure, a Savanna exhibit for Giraffes which feature three giraffes from the rare and extremely prized Masai species and also a new Alligator Cove and a Lynx enclosure.
Read Up On the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
Unless the weather is particularly rough, the Nashville Zoo is open throughout the entire year except on New Year's Day, Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day. From the 15th of March to the 15th of October the Nashville Zoo is open from 9 in the morning to 6 in the evening and from the 16th of October to the 14th of March the Zoo is open from 9 in the morning to 4 in the afternoon.
Visit the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
http://www.nashvillezoo.org/visitor.asp
Nashville Zoo Address
3777 Nolensville Pike
Nashville, TN 37211-3324
Contact:
Tel: (615) 833-1534
Email: pr@nashvillezoo.org
Nashville Zoo Hours:
March 15 - October 14: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
October 15 - March 14: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Ticket Information for the Nashville Zoo:
Advanced tickets and school group pricing are available.
Discounted rates are offered for groups. To schedule your school group visit, please call (615) 833-1534.
Parking is Free!
Adults and Teens: $14
Seniors (65+): $12
Children (2 - 12): $9
Children under 2: Free
Nashville Zoo Members: Free
Military Admission (Must Present Valid ID): $13
Website: http://www.nashvillezoo.org/
Enjoy your trip & have fun!
