Experience the wonders of animal conservation with the Tennessee Aquarium’s tour, featuring everything from a colorful butterfly room to vibrant native Tennessee fish. Discover how the aquarium cares for wildlife and works to protect local and global habitats. This tour is a must for anyone passionate about animals and conservation!
Cast your line and unwind on the tranquil waters of Chickamauga Lake with Outdoor Chattanooga. Whether you're an experienced angler or just getting started, this scenic fishing experience offers the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy nature. With beautiful views and plenty of fish to catch, it's the ideal way to spend a day outdoors.
Soar above the stunning Tennessee Valley and take in one-of-a-kind panoramic views of towering mountain peaks and lush, vibrant forests. Experience the thrill of flight as you take in the natural beauty from above.
Embark on a mystical hike through Point Park, where moss-covered rocks and lush greenery create enchanting trails. This moderate hike leads you through towering boulders that seem to guard the landscape, eventually reaching Sunset Rock with sweeping views of Chattanooga on one side and rolling valleys on the other.
Protected by the Lookout Mountain Conservancy, the St. Elmo Boulders offer an exhilarating adventure for climbers of all levels. With over 25 different boulders and climbing problems ranging from beginner to advanced, this boulder garden truly has something for everyone, whether you’re climbing or simply enjoying the views. This unique area also features a beautiful native garden that adds to its charm. As you explore, you'll be surrounded by natural beauty that will leave you in awe!
Provided by Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center
Delve into Chattanooga’s vibrant biodiversity at Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center, where you'll explore five distinct ecosystems and encounter a variety of native animals cared for year-round. Experience an immersive journey that connects you with nature, guided by experts passionate about conservation. From lush forests to wetlands, each stop uncovers a new chapter in the story of our natural world.
Embark on a thrilling sunset paddle to the Nickajack Bat Cave, home to up to 100,000 endangered gray bats. Experience the breathtaking moment when thousands of bats take flight at dusk, setting off on their nightly hunt. Along the way, uncover fascinating facts about these incredible creatures and the vibrant local ecology on this unforgettable adventure.
