Zoo Knoxville

Take a family adventure to see exotic and endangered animals up close at Knoxville’s award-winning zoo.

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THE KIDS HAVE SPOKEN. AND GIGGLED.

See what the littlest travelers have to say about this destination.

Age ranges

127

Avg. Laughs Per Hour

198.2

Avg. Moments of Excitement Per Hour

I SAW THE RED PANDAS DANCING. I LIKED THAT.

kara age 11

I CANNOT BELIEVE HOW BIG THE SNAKE IS!

brooke age 10

MY FAVORITE PART OF THE ZOO WAS THE PORCUPINE. HE IS SO BIG AND HIS TAIL IS SO LONG!

dan age 7

I'M JUST SO TIRED BECAUSE OF ALL THE FUN.

jade age 4

I DON'T WANT TO SEE OR SMELL THE SKUNK.

isabelle age 5

the hog is sleepy and really smelly. Pee yew!

chole age 8

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