Ijams Nature Center
315-acre area where people of all ages can hike, bike, paddle, climb, learn, explore, or simply enjoy nature in Knoxville.
Free - Donations are welcome
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Ijams Nature Center is a nonprofit, 318-acre educational nature center for all ages, abilities and walks of life.
Located three miles from downtown Knoxville, Tenn., Ijams features 12+ miles of hiking and mixed-use trails, a public access river dock, swimming, boating, biking and more.
During the warmer months, Ijams partners with River Sports Outfitters to provide kayak, SUP and canoe rentals on Mead's Quarry lake and the Tennessee River.
Ijams also partners with Navitat Knoxville, a fun, tree-based adventure park featuring six trails of varying difficulty that boast ziplines, bridges, nets, tunnels and more.
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY @
Ijams Nature Center
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Toddler/Preschool
Forest and creek play, digging, climbing, exploring at Playscape at Grayson Subaru Preserve!
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KIDS
Climb logs, explore twigloos, enjoy Teenie's Playhouse, and explore a quarter-acre natural playground at Jo's Grove!
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TWEEN
TEEN
Bring your bike and travel the 10 miles of trails and enjoy the grounds!
Take a kayak, canoe, paddleboard, or tube to get a better look at the amazing views of this historic marble quarry. (Additional fee)