
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.
Hours of Operation
2013:
January 1 - March 8: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
March 9 - October 14: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
October 15 - December 31: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Nashville Zoo will close early on the following dates:
Thursday, September 5, 2013 - closing at 2 p.m. for Sunset Safari
Price of Admission
| Category | Admission Rates |
|---|---|
| Adults and Teens | $15 |
| Seniors (65+) | $13 |
| Children (2 - 12) | $10 |
| Children Under 2 | Free |
| Nashville Zoo Members | Free |
| Parking | $5 per vehicle (Members park free) |
Nashville Zoo offers $1 off admission for military personnel and everyone in their party when they present their military ID.
Group rates and advanced tickets are available. If you are a school group, click here to schedule your school group visit.
Stroller and Wheelchair Rentals
We will ask to hold a photo ID for collateral.
| Rental Type | Rates |
|---|---|
| Single Strollers | $8 |
| Double Strollers | $10 |
| Manual Wheelchairs | $8 |
| Electric Wheelchairs | $25 |
Extra Attractions
Tokens can be purchased for $1 each at our Guest Services Information Hut and at each attraction location.
| Activity | Cost |
|---|---|
| Wilderness Express Train Ride | 3 tokens per rider |
| Wild Animal Carousel | 2 tokens per ride |
| Lorikeet feeding at Lorikeet Landing | 1 token per nectar cup |
Prices subject to change without notice.
Accepted Forms of Payment:
Cash, Check (businesses and school groups only), Credit Card (Discover, Mastercard, Visa)
For our cafe and concessions menu, click here.