Can you tour the Ark Encounter in one day?
Can you tour the Ark Encounter in one day? You can tackle both in a day if you're up for it, but I recommend planning for at least two days to fully immerse yourself. Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the mysteries of creation.
Is parking free at Ark Encounter?
Is there free parking at the Ark Encounter? No parking is not free but they have a large parking lot and nice buses to drive you to the park. It is $15 for standard vehicles.
Is there a dress code for the Ark Encounter?
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.
What is the best day of the week to visit the Ark Encounter?
The Ark Encounter like many attractions is more busy during the weekends. If possible visit during the weekdays. But if you cannot weekends are fine. We visited on Memorial Day weekend 2023 and although it was busy in some areas the crowds were able to spread out to the many attractions.
How long does it take to walk thru the Ark Encounter?
You can easily spend at least a whole day visiting the Ark, the Ararat Ridge Zoo, enjoying a meal, and catching one of our dynamic, world-class speakers at the Answers Center. It will take 5–6 hours to take in the entire experience at a leisurely pace.
Is the zoo included in the Ark Encounter?
The zoo, Children's Zoo, kangaroo walkabout, and animal shows are included with Ark Encounter admission.
Can you buy Ark Encounter tickets at the gate?
“Can I buy tickets the day of when we get there?” Yes, you can buy tickets the day you get there, but if you buy on line you get free parking.
What is the least busy day at the Ark Encounter?
To avoid the crowds, it's advisable to visit during weekdays or early in the morning.
How long does average person spend in at Ark Encounter?
The Ark Encounter opens at 9:00 am and closes between 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm, depending on the season. The duration of your visit will largely depend on your level of interest and the amount of time you want to spend exploring the exhibits. On average, visitors spend around 3-4 hours at the Ark Encounter.