Perfect for families who love nature, wildlife, food & dining.
A riverfront mountain city — the world-class Tennessee Aquarium, Lookout Mountain's wonders, and outdoorsy family fun.
What makes this a standout family trip.
Kids, toddlers and teenagers will love Chattanooga’s mix of family attractions, dining and days out.
Chattanooga is a standout family city: the acclaimed Tennessee Aquarium, the Chattanooga Zoo, the Tennessee Riverpark, and Lookout Mountain's Rock City, Ruby Falls and Incline Railway.
Hot, humid summers — hydrate; afternoon thunderstorms; sun protection.
Spring (Mar–May) and autumn (Oct–Nov); summers hot and humid
zoo/aquarium visits year-round; hiking & scenic drives (spring–autumn); holiday-season events (Nov–Dec).
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