Memphis  Overview

The climate of Memphis is characterised by four seasons, each of which features its own distinct weather patterns. Summers are typically hot and winters typically cold while spring and autumn are transitional as regards to temperatures. Rainfall is considerable but tends to fall in short storms. more...

Memphis  Activities

Since its opening in 1906, the Memphis Zoo has been an impressive attraction set on a spacious 76 spacious acres of land. The zoo’s collection includes over 3,500 animals representing more than 500 different species, with specimens from every continent on the planet. The zoo is split into three distinct zones; the Central Zone, the East Zone and the West Zone, each featuring its own unique selection of creatures. Phone: +1 901 333 6500. more...

Memphis  Sightseeing

Covering 52 acres, this park is home to a variety of attractions, the most notable of which is the River Walk, a three-dimensional model of the famous Mississippi River, spanning a half-mile in length and featuring running water. Also on display in the park is the famous Memphis Belle airplane, a WWII bomber that flew in numerous combat missions over Nazi Germany. more...

Memphis  Transport

Memphis International Airport is the main gateway to the city and is located 14 km from the centre of the city. As Memphis' only airport, it's a busy facility that sees plenty of traffic, both domestic and international. Connections are maintained with major EU cities (London included), Canada and Australia. The airport is a major hub for Delta Air Lines. more...

Memphis  Travel Tips

European Union nationals need to fill out a form requesting a visa at least 72 hours before they plan to travel to the US. You may need to show evidence of funds and an onward ticket. Canadians also require a passport to enter the US. more...