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What are the top attractions in Nashville?
Must-see places, ranked by popularity
Quick answer 16 top-rated attractions in Nashville, ranked by traveler popularity. Tickets & tours bookable via Viator with free cancellation on most experiences.
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★ 4.8
Grand Ole Opry
600 Opry Mills Dr, Nashville, TN 37214, USA
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★ 4.8
Ryman Auditorium
116 Rep. John Lewis Way N, Nashville, TN 37219, USA
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★ 4.6
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
222 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
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★ 4.7
Centennial Park
2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
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★ 4.5
Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
3777 Nolensville Pk, Nashville, TN 37211, USA
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★ 4.6
The Parthenon
2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
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★ 4.6
Johnny Cash Museum
Lower Level, 119 3rd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201, USA
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★ 4.6
Honky Tonk Highway
501 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
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★ 4.7
Cheekwood
1200 Forrest Park Dr, Nashville, TN 37205, USA
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★ 4.7
Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage
4580 Rachels Ln, Hermitage, TN 37076, USA
Explore →5,962 reviews
★ 4.8
Tennessee State Museum
1000 Rosa L Parks Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
Explore →3,922 reviews
★ 4.5
Adventure Science Center
800 Fort Negley Blvd, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
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★ 4.7
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
600 James Robertson Pkwy, Nashville, TN 37243, USA
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★ 4.4
Aquarium Restaurant
516 Opry Mills Dr, Nashville, TN 37214, USA
Explore →9,871 reviews
★ 4.4
Tootsies Orchid Lounge
422 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
Explore →7,208 reviews
★ 4.7
Radnor Lake State Park
1160 Otter Creek Rd, Nashville, TN 37220, USA
Explore →4,088 reviews
What are the best tours and experiences in Nashville?
Hop-on-hop-off, food tours, day trips, skip-the-line tickets
Quick answer Top tour formats in Nashville include hop-on-hop-off bus loops, food and walking tours, day trips, and skip-the-line attraction tickets. All bookable through Viator or GetYourGuide with free cancellation on most options.
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Where to eat and go out in Nashville?
Restaurants, bars, and entertainment
Quick answer Browse top-rated restaurants, nightlife venues, and live shows happening now in Nashville. Listings ranked by traveler ratings; tickets and tables bookable directly through partner sites.
Where to Eat
The Hampton Social - Nashville$$
★ 4.9
Ole Red$$
★ 4.6
Hattie B's Hot Chicken - Nashville - Midtown$
★ 4.6
Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint$$
★ 4.5
Assembly Food Hall$$
★ 4.7
Robert's Western World$
★ 4.7
The Finch$$
★ 4.8
Puckett's Restaurant$$
★ 4.4
Nightlife
Pinewood$$
★ 4.7
Plaza MariachiBar / Club
★ 4.6
Aquarium Restaurant$$
★ 4.4
The Stillery$$
★ 4.6
Listening Room Cafe - NashvilleBar / Club
★ 4.7
Fifth + BroadwayBar / Club
★ 4.7
Category$$
★ 4.8
The Bluebird CafeBar / Club
★ 4.6
Shows & Events
In The Round with Michelle Pereira, Madison Kozak, Griffen Palmer & Dallas AlexanderAug 20
USD 21
A Comedy Show Josh Fadem w/ Chris CroftonAug 20
USD 27
In The Round with Jon Vezner, Gary Burr, Don Henry & Jim PhotogloAug 20
USD 28
Taylor Shuck w/ Anaka Grace and The Lonestar JunctionAug 20
USD 13
The Del McCoury Band w/ The Travelin McCourysAug 20
$50 Dinner Credit for $35 - Dad Rock Night - Not a Concert TicketAug 20
Cheley Tackett Birthday Bash featuring Erin Enderlin , Dani Flowers & Annalisa RoseAug 20
USD 27-39
"Dad Rock Night" (a tribute to 2000's Rock) Presented by Council HillAug 20
Where can I shop in Nashville?
Malls, markets, and retail districts
Quick answer Top shopping destinations in Nashville from major malls to local markets. Browse the rail below for hours, locations, and ratings.
★ 4.5
Opry Mills
433 Opry Mills Dr, Nashville, TN 37214, USA
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★ 4.5
Nashville Farmers' Market
900 Rosa L Parks Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
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★ 4.4
The Mall at Green Hills
2126 Abbott Martin Rd, Nashville, TN 37215, USA
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★ 4.5
Costco Wholesale
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★ 4.6
Trader Joe's
3909 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37215, USA
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★ 4.4
One Hundred Oaks
719 Thompson Ln, Nashville, TN 37204, USA
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★ 4.7
Trader Joe's
90 White Bridge Rd, Nashville, TN 37205, USA
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★ 3.9
Walmart Supercenter
5824 Nolensville Pk, Nashville, TN 37211, USA
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★ 3.8
Walmart Supercenter
2421 Powell Ave, Nashville, TN 37204, USA
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★ 3.7
Walmart Supercenter
4040 Nolensville Pk, Nashville, TN 37211, USA
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★ 3.8
Walmart Supercenter
4424 Lebanon Pike, Hermitage, TN 37076, USA
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★ 4.4
Publix Super Market at Hill Center Greenwood
1111 Gallatin Ave, Nashville, TN 37206, USA
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★ 4.4
Publix Super Market at Capitol View
1010, Dr Martin L King Jr Blvd, Nashville, TN 3...
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★ 4.6
Publix Super Market at Melrose
2223 8th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37204, USA
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★ 4.4
Whole Foods Market
1202 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
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★ 3.6
Walmart Supercenter
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What events are happening in Nashville?
Concerts, sports & shows in the next 90 days
Quick answer 44 upcoming events in Nashville across the next 90 days, including concerts, sports, and live shows. Tickets via Ticketmaster.
In The Round with Michelle Pereira, Madison Kozak, Griffen Palmer & Dallas Alexander
Aug 20, 2026
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Arts & TheatreA Comedy Show Josh Fadem w/ Chris Crofton
Aug 20, 2026
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ConcertIn The Round with Jon Vezner, Gary Burr, Don Henry & Jim Photoglo
Aug 20, 2026
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ConcertTaylor Shuck w/ Anaka Grace and The Lonestar Junction
Aug 20, 2026
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EventThe Del McCoury Band w/ The Travelin McCourys
Aug 20, 2026
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$50 Dinner Credit for $35 - Dad Rock Night - Not a Concert Ticket
Aug 20, 2026
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ConcertCheley Tackett Birthday Bash featuring Erin Enderlin , Dani Flowers & Annalisa Rose
Aug 20, 2026
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Concert"Dad Rock Night" (a tribute to 2000's Rock) Presented by Council Hill
Aug 20, 2026
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PRE-SALE: An Evening with Sean McConnell
Aug 21, 2026
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ConcertDan Wilson - Covering Ground EP Release Show with special guest John Cooper Albright
Aug 21, 2026
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SoDown
Aug 21, 2026
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ConcertDogs with Hats
Aug 21, 2026
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Megan Moroney BetMGM Dinner Reservation
Aug 21, 2026
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Megan Moroney: The Cloud 9 Tour
Aug 21, 2026
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Grand Ole Opry: OPRY
Aug 21, 2026
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Rick Springfield
Aug 21, 2026
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ConcertChance Peña
Aug 21, 2026
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$50 Dinner Credit for $35 - Chance Peña - Not a Concert Ticket
Aug 21, 2026
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ConcertReese Wynans & Friends featuring Kenny Greenberg , Alison Prestwood , Lynn Williams , Kevin McKendree & Special Guests Jimmy Hall , Jonell Mosser , Jackie Wilson & More!
Aug 21, 2026
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EventLine Dancing Lessons
Aug 21, 2026
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EventVanderbilt Commodores Womens Volleyball vs. Virginia Cavaliers Womens Volleyball
Aug 21, 2026
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ConcertWMOT Finally Friday featuring Tony Hannah , Roderick August & Orion Redwolf
Aug 21, 2026
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ConcertBluebird Cafe Gift Shop Hours
Aug 21, 2026
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EventQDP
Aug 21, 2026
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Concert
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20
In The Round with Michelle Pereira, Madison Kozak, Griffen Palmer & Dallas Alexander
4104 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, TN
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USD 21
Arts & Theatre
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20
A Comedy Show Josh Fadem w/ Chris Crofton
1604 Eighth Ave South, Nashville, TN
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USD 27
Concert
AUG
20
In The Round with Jon Vezner, Gary Burr, Don Henry & Jim Photoglo
4104 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, TN
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USD 28
Concert
AUG
20
Taylor Shuck w/ Anaka Grace and The Lonestar Junction
1604 Eighth Ave South, Nashville, TN
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USD 13
Event
AUG
20
The Del McCoury Band w/ The Travelin McCourys
116 5th Ave. N, Nashville, TN
Event
AUG
20
$50 Dinner Credit for $35 - Dad Rock Night - Not a Concert Ticket
925 3rd Ave N, Nashville, TN
Concert
AUG
20
Cheley Tackett Birthday Bash featuring Erin Enderlin , Dani Flowers & Annalisa Rose
818 3rd Ave. S, Nashville, TN
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USD 27-39
Concert
AUG
20
"Dad Rock Night" (a tribute to 2000's Rock) Presented by Council Hill
925 3rd Ave N, Nashville, TN
Concert
AUG
21
PRE-SALE: An Evening with Sean McConnell
4104 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, TN
Get Tickets
USD 40
Frequently asked questions about Nashville
Common traveler questions answered
What are the top things to do in Nashville?
Nashville offers world-class attractions, guided tours, restaurants, nightlife, shopping districts and live events. Explore the rails above for ranked attractions, food & drink picks, shows and experiences happening in the next 90 days.
How many days do I need in Nashville?
Most travelers find 3-5 days is enough to see the main attractions in Nashville, with extra time for day trips or beach time. Long weekends (3 days) work for highlight tours; a full week lets you slow down and explore neighborhoods, cuisine and nearby destinations.
What's the best way to get around Nashville?
Public transport, walking, taxis and rideshares cover most central areas. Renting a car gives you the most flexibility for day trips, beaches, and destinations outside the city center, with all major suppliers available at Howard Memorial Hospital Heliport (0AR8).
When is the best time to visit Nashville?
Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) typically offer the best balance of weather, crowds, and prices. Summer brings peak attractions and events but also the highest hotel rates and longest queues. Check current event listings above to align your visit with festivals or shows that interest you.
Where is the best area to stay in Nashville?
Central neighborhoods near top attractions are convenient for first-time visitors. Compare hotel rates from hundreds of sites using the KAYAK link in the sidebar to find the right balance of price, location, and amenities for your trip.
Do I need a car in Nashville?
It depends on your itinerary. For city-focused trips with central hotels, public transport and rideshares often work fine. If you plan beach days, day trips, or visits to suburbs and surrounding areas, a rental car is usually faster and cheaper than booking individual transfers.