Children will enjoy our colorful strollers, each with storage capacity, a canopy to block the sun, wheel locks, and easy maneuverability.
Strollers are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Wheelchair Rental
$12 per wheelchair
$30 per electric wheelchair
Enjoy your visit with a comfortable wheelchair or easily-operated electric cart- both with storage compartments.
A form of I.D. is required.
Wheelchairs and electric carts are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Zoo Tram
Tired of walking? Take a guided tour around the Zoo for just $4 per person for an all-day pass!
Runs during SunTrust Zoo Lights and everyday March through October.
Closed December through February.
Farm Train & Children's Rides
$2 per ride for farm train
$2 for CHINA carousel.
$1 for children's rides in rides area
Open seven days a week 9:30 a.m to 5:30 p.m., weather permitting, beginning March.
Rides & train and carousel are closed November 1 through February 28.
American white pelicans have a distinctive beak that acts as an expandable net to scoop fish up. The lower mandible of the jaw is very flexible, allowing the throat pouch to hold more than two gallons of water. Contrary to popular belief, pelicans do not actually carry fish in their pouch.
About the Memphis Zoo pelicans
The Memphis Zoo has 4 pelicans. Their names are: “Radar,” “Klinger,” “Henry,” and “Honnicutt.” The pelican pool is the former sea lion pool, before Northwest Passage was constructed. The Memphis Zoo has had pelicans in our collection since 2003.
