Vacation rentals near Memphis Zoo

We found 952 vacation rentals — enter your dates for availability

Select the perfect vacation rental within close proximity to Memphis Zoo. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
  • Peace of mind
    Our Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support
  • All the privacy of home
    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, yards and more
  • More for less
    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value
  • A place for everyone
    We stand for diversity, inclusion and families everywhere.
    Learn more

Find out more about Memphis Zoo

Find out more about Memphis Zoo

Why visit Memphis Zoo

  1. Diverse Attractions: Discover a variety of family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities at Memphis Zoo.
  2. Enchanting Zoo Lights: Experience the magical zoo lights during special events that illuminate the zoo.
  3. Nearby Parks: Enjoy scenic strolls through picturesque parks surrounding the zoo.
  4. Children's Museum: Visit the nearby children's museum for an eco-friendly, fun-filled day.
  5. Vibrant Neighborhoods: Explore lively neighborhoods offering a mix of entertainment and local culture.

Popular types of accommodation around Memphis Zoo

Discover the perfect vacation rental near Memphis Zoo with our wide selection of accommodations, including apartments, houses, and condos. Whether you're looking for rentals with pools, extended stays, or the best apartments in the area, we have options to suit every traveler’s needs. Your ideal house rental in Memphis awaits, providing transparency, savings, and peace of mind for your unforgettable getaway!

  • Apartments: The top choice for travelers looking for vacation rentals near Memphis Zoo, offering comfortable living spaces and convenient amenities.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a cozy and personal atmosphere for your stay.
  • Condos: A popular option that combines home-like features with resort-style amenities, perfect for short or extended stays.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these rentals offer a peaceful retreat close to nature and the zoo.
  • Villas: Luxurious options for those seeking upscale accommodations with plenty of space and comfort.**

Top attractions around Memphis Zoo

When visiting the Memphis Zoo, you'll discover a variety of attractions perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore nearby parks and entertainment venues, enjoy scenic zoo strolls, and experience the enchanting zoo lights. Don't miss special events at the Memphis Zoo and a trip to the nearby children's museum for an eco-friendly, fun-filled day in Memphis, Tennessee.

  1. Beale Street: Famous for its vibrant nightlife, Beale Street is a lively hub filled with blues music, restaurants, and shops. Experience the rich cultural history and enjoy live performances that capture the essence of Memphis.
  2. Graceland: The iconic home of Elvis Presley, Graceland offers a glimpse into the life of the King of Rock 'n' Roll. Explore the mansion, museum, and grounds that showcase his legendary career and personal memorabilia.
  3. FedEx Forum: This premier entertainment venue hosts concerts, sports events, and family shows. Enjoy an exciting atmosphere with plenty of family-friendly entertainment options, making it a great spot for visitors of all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Memphis, enjoy live music at Levitt Shell, just 0.4 miles from the zoo. Experience vibrant culture with the Bantaba Dance Company, 5 miles away, or indulge in luxury at Cordova Country Club, 10 miles from your adventure. Perfect for couples!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Memphis will be unforgettable! Visit Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium for an exciting sports experience, enjoy adventure at Golf and Games Family Park, and unwind at Sky Zone for some fun physical activities—all within a short drive from Memphis Zoo!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant arts at the Orpheum Theatre, only 4 miles from the zoo. For a fun shopping spree, visit Wolfchase Galleria, 12 miles away. If you're feeling lucky, Southland Casino Racing, located 10 miles from the zoo, offers entertainment and excitement for your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Memphis Zoo

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Memphis Zoo with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Memphis Zoo with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Memphis Zoo: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Memphis Zoo: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the perfect getaway.

Where to stay around Memphis Zoo

Exploring the vibrant areas around Memphis Zoo offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and lively neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking the perfect destination for summer adventures in Memphis or planning a memorable wedding in Tennessee, you'll find plenty of friendly faces and exciting excursions. Dive into the local atmosphere, where business meets leisure, and enjoy the unique experiences that make the Memphis area an unforgettable getaway.

  • Downtown Memphis: Located approximately 4 miles from the Memphis Zoo, Downtown Memphis is the vibrant core of the city. This bustling neighborhood is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a lively city experience. Enjoy arena entertainment venues, shop at the local malls, and explore the rich history of the area. Key attractions include the renowned Beale Street, famous for its live music, and the historic Mississippi Riverfront, where you can take leisurely strolls along the riverwalk and enjoy stunning views.
  • Vollintine-Evergreen: Just 0.9 miles from the Memphis Zoo, Vollintine-Evergreen offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. The neighborhood is known for its educational institutions and inviting shopping centers. Visitors can explore nearby historic colleges and universities, along with charming streets lined with trees. The area also hosts various events that celebrate local culture, making it an enriching stop for those eager to immerse themselves in Memphis's artistic and educational scene.
  • Evergreen: Positioned 1 mile from the Memphis Zoo, Evergreen is another family-centric neighborhood that combines outdoor fun with city life. This area boasts educational venues and a variety of shopping centers, perfect for a day of exploration. Highlights include historic college campuses and scenic streets that invite casual strolls. Evergreen is also known for its vibrant community events, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to experience the local culture and connect with friendly residents.

Best time to go to Memphis Zoo

If you're planning a trip to Memphis Zoo, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March and May to June, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Keeping your travel dates flexible can be a smart move since prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the best options for your needs!

Save more with One Key

When you reserve a qualifying Vrbo for your group getaway, you'll earn OneKeyCash™ on the full booking amount. Being the organizer really has its rewards! Enroll in our One Key rewards program to unlock exclusive savings for members and accumulate OneKeyCash™ on eligible stays. Sign up today and begin reaping the benefits.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organize your travel plans. You can now access the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

More Vacation Rentals ideas

People also search for