Nashville Vacations

Things to do in Nashville

Shopping

Nashville offers fantastic shopping experiences at Opry Mills, a vibrant shopping mall featuring entertainment and dining options. CoolSprings Galleria is another popular mall, perfect for family outings. For unique finds, visit the Nashville Armory, a local store with a distinct selection of goods.

Recreation

The Grand Ole Opry offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music, perfect for lifting your spirits. For sports enthusiasts, Nissan Stadium provides an energetic environment with various events. Alternatively, Crockett Park invites you to unwind in its peaceful surroundings, featuring walking trails and beautiful greenery for relaxation.

Adventure

Nashville Shores Waterpark offers thrilling water slides and a relaxing lazy river, perfect for family fun and adventure. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Thompson Lane Trailhead features scenic trails ideal for hiking and biking. Head to Murfreesboro Strike and Spare Family Fun Center for arcade games and exciting activities the whole family can enjoy.

Nightlife

Nashville's nightlife is vibrant and lively, with Tootsies Orchid Lounge offering a fun pub atmosphere filled with romance and live entertainment. Explore Elliston Place for more entertainment options, or challenge yourself at The Escape Game Nashville for an interactive experience, ensuring a memorable night out in the city.

Find the best attractions in Nashville

Nashville is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic houses, and colleges. This vibrant city offers a rich cultural experience along with outdoor activities, making it perfect for travelers seeking family-friendly adventures and a taste of local history. Don't miss out on the unique charm that Nashville and its surroundings have to offer.

• Vanderbilt University: Explore the stunning campus of this historic institution, known for its beautiful architecture and rich cultural atmosphere. Enjoy the art galleries, museums, and lush green spaces that create a vibrant educational environment.
• Broadway: Experience the lively atmosphere of Nashville’s famous entertainment district. With numerous honky-tonks, live music venues, and unique shops, Broadway is perfect for families looking to enjoy outdoor fun and local culture.
• Opryland Hotel Gardens: Discover the breathtaking beauty of this expansive conservatory garden, featuring lush plants, waterfalls, and seasonal displays. It's an ideal spot for families to relax and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Nashville

The best time to visit Nashville is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Nashville

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Nashville during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.