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  • Q: Who should I contact if I have an immediate safety or security need?
    A: After hours security concerns can be directed to our security phone at 615-428-4939 which is available 24/7.
  • Q: Am I allowed to conceal or carry my firearm at the zoo?
    A: No firearms or weapons are allowed on property.
  • Q: Can my child bring their scooter, bike, rollerblades, skateboard, heelies, or hover board with them to the zoo?
    A: To prevent injury, theft or damage these items are not permitted.
  • Q: What items am I not allowed to bring to the zoo?
    A: Due to safety concerns for our animals, balloons, glass, and disposable straws and lids are not allowed on property.
  • Q: Can I bring my own wheelchair, stroller, wagon, or ADA accepted vehicle?
    A: Yes.
  • Q: Are there designated smoking areas at the zoo?
    A: No. The Nashville Zoo is a smoke-free environment. Vistors must extinguish all smoking materials, including vapes and e-cigarettes before entering Zoo grounds.
  • Q: Can I bring my pet to the zoo?
    A: No. Only trained service dogs are permitted and they must be checked in with Guest Services prior to entering the park.
  • Q: Can I leave my dog in the car with the window rolled down while I enjoy the park?
    A: No, we have the right to remove animals from unattended vehicles and may contact animal control services.
  • Q: Can I bring my drone to the zoo?
    A: Nashville zoo prohibits the operation or use of any unmanned aerial vehicle on, from, or above the Zoo’s property without written consent from the Zoo.