What this place feels like
Very lively with very social, somewhat urban, somewhat functional character.
The Peabody Memphis
Experience the whimsical charm of The Peabody Memphis and its famous Duck March, a beloved spectacle that captivates visitors of all ages. Watch as the ducks waddle down the iconic red carpet amid the grand historic lobby, greeted by amused children and families. This charming ritual, bathed in warm indoor lighting and echoing with laughter and soft footsteps, creates an unforgettable moment of community joy and nostalgia in the heart of Memphis. Perfect for families, culture seekers, and anyone looking for a uniquely uplifting experience that blends tradition, fun, and heartfelt delight. Join the crowd and become part of this magical Memphis memory.
Year-round, with daily duck marches at 11 AM and 5 PM
Most videos filmed Apr during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, with daily duck marches at 11 AM and 5 PM
30 minutes
Camera or smartphone for photos, Comfortable shoes, Light jacket for indoor climate, and Notebook for travel journaling
Families, Children, Cultural Tourists, History Enthusiasts, and Travel Photographers
The nearest airport is Memphis International Airport (MEM), approximately 15 minutes by car from the hotel lobby.
Stay right at The Peabody Memphis for luxury and convenience, or explore nearby boutique hotels and charming inns along Union Avenue.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Beale Street’s vibrant nightlife, visit the National Civil Rights Museum, or enjoy riverfront parks along the Mississippi River.Book a tour →
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