Attractions for Kids
12 Places to Visit | Plan for as long as you can stay
Kids of all ages will enjoy frolicking on Tennessee’s attractions. With family-oriented fun across the state, boredom just isn’t an option in Tennessee. Step into the wild at the Memphis Zoo, the Knoxville Zoo and the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere. Dive into deep waters in East Tennessee at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies or the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga.
For a visual experience, check out all three IMAX theaters. The Tennessee Aquarium IMAX Theater in Chattanooga is six stories high and the largest and most exciting film format in the world. Next door to the Tennessee Aquarium, the Tennessee Aquarium IMAX Theater features underwater adventures in 3-D. Union Planter’s IMAX Theater is located in the Pink Palace Theater in Memphis, a pink marble mansion/museum featuring natural, historical & cultural exhibits of the Mid-South. Explore exotic locales and join adventures to places you might otherwise never see in larger-than-life IMAX films in Memphis. The Regal Opry Mills Stadium 20 and IMAX in Nashville showcase IMAX®, other 70mm films and Hollywood blockbusters.
Tennessee educates the family at one of its many museums. The Children's Museum of Memphis offers interactive, hands-on exhibits and programs within a child-sized city & new exhibits featured every 3 - 4 months. Discover the wonders of science at Adventure Science Center in Nashville, a world of interactive adventures that inspire imagination and curiosity. American Museum of Science and Energy in Oak Ridge is dedicated to the WWII Manhattan Project history and the science that emerged from Oak Ridge, Tennessee, through live demonstrations, interactive exhibits and presentations. A non-profit foundation dedicated to preserving aviation history, advancing aviation education and honoring those making contributions to aviation and aerospace, the Tennessee Museum of Aviation in Sevierville features 50,000 square feet of museum exhibits, flyable aircrafts and entertainment.
Memphis, TN
What's black and white and cute all over? Giant pandas Ya Ya and Le Le at the Memphis Zoo, and more than ...more
Memphis, TN
Explore exotic locales and join adventures to places you might otherwise never see in larger-than-life IM ...more
Memphis, TN
Children enter a world of discovery and fun. Interactive, hands-on exhibits include Going Places, WaterWO ...more
Nashville, TN
Add some exotic to the everyday with Nashville Zoo. Wander through a lush canopy of bamboo, come face to ...more
Nashville, TN
Regal Opry Mills Stadium 20 and IMAX? is located at 570 Opry Mills Dr. in Nashville. ...more
Nashville, TN
Discover the wonders of science at Adventure Science Center - a world of interactive adventures that insp ...more
Knoxville, TN
There’s always something new at Knoxville Zoo! Experience wildlife up close as you come face to face wit ...more
Gatlinburg, TN
World-class 1.4 million gallon saltwater aquarium featuring 12-foot sharks in the world's longest tunnel ...more
Chattanooga, TN
Dive into two worlds of wonder and excitement. Begin with the freshwater exhibits housed in the River Jo ...more
Spring City, TN
Located on Watts Bar Lake. Family owned and operated. Modern facilities, docking, boat rentals. ...more
Oak Ridge, TN
American Museum of Science and Energy is a center for exploration dedicated to the WWII Manhattan Project ...more
Sevierville, TN
Non-profit foundation dedicated to preserving aviation history, advancing aviation education and honoring ...more
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