What can you do at Noah's Ark Kentucky?

Whether you're religious or simply curious about history, the Ark Encounter offers an unforgettable experience. Visitors can explore the impressive structure and learn how Noah and his family saved animals from the flood. There are also various theaters where you can watch movies about the ark and the Bible.



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The Ark Encounter takes very seriously its responsibility to ensure that its attractions are family friendly. Due to this, we require all guests to wear clothing that is appropriate. Inappropriate clothing at our locations includes, but is not limited to: Clothing with obscene language or graphics.

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Allow at least 5–6 hours to visit the Ark Encounter attraction. Many people ask how much time to allow for a visit to the Ark Encounter and all that it has to offer.

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The zoo, Children's Zoo, kangaroo walkabout, and animal shows are included with Ark Encounter admission. Camel rides and camel encounters have an additional cost.

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You are able to leave the Ark Encounter and reenter on the same day. Take the shuttle bus back to the parking lot and your specially colored wristband will allow you to regain entry. The Ark is wheelchair- and stroller-friendly.

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Visit the Animals at Ararat Ridge Zoo Guests can visit animals from around the world at the Ark Encounter's Ararat Ridge Zoo and petting zoo area.

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We recommend going to the Creation Museum FIRST if you buy a 2-day pass. I recommended this to a coworker for her Spring Break trip this year and she said that was really helpful. The botanical gardens in the summer must be very pretty and the connection to dinosaurs and dragons was interesting.

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Before planning your visit to the Ark Encounter, it's important to consider ticket options and pricing. The Ark Encounter offers a variety of ticket packages to suit different needs and budgets. General admission tickets include access to all exhibits, the Ark itself, and various outdoor attractions.

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The two locations are just under an hour away from each other so it would be tricky to do both in one day. Seeing the actually size of the ark in person is really impressive and awe inspiring.

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“IT'S BIGGER THAN IMAGINATION” The theme park sits on 800 acres of land—that's 300 more acres than California's Disneyland—although not all of it is developed yet. The website says visitors can easily spend a whole day visiting the attraction or at least 5-6 hours “to take in the entire experience at a leisurely pace.”

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Went on a family trip to the Ark, our group includes kids as young as 4 and old as 16. The Ark itself is impressive in its size and it is beautiful with accurate information throughout. I would recommend everyone go at least once but not with younger kids. There is a lot of long slow moving lines and lots of reading.

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The Ark Encounter and Creation Museum have been closed for nearly three months because of the pandemic. It says the closing has had an economic impact to local hotels, restaurants and small businesses. For more on the two attractions, visit CreationMuseum.org and ArkEncounter.org. Copyright 2020 WDRB Media.

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