Does Noah's Ark have air conditioning?

Does Noah's Ark have air conditioning? At this point you have multiple options since the Ark is divided into three levels. Luckily, the wooden ark has modern day conveniences, with heat and air conditioning, so it can be comfortably enjoyed in all seasons. Restrooms and drink stations are also available inside.

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.

What do I need to know before going to the Ark Encounter?

How many people go through the Ark Encounter each day?

On recent Saturdays, the Ark has drawn over 7,000 daily guests. As a result of excellent 2021 attendance, area hotels, restaurants, and other tourism-related businesses are booming.

Are there bathrooms in the ark?

Regular bathrooms can be found on each floor of the Ark, in the restaurant and in a building near Guest Services.

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.

How much does it cost to park at the 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.

How much walking is involved at the ark?

As you enter the Ark, you can feel the presence of the Holy Spirit, or at least, I did. Much walking and you walk on ramps or they do have elevators. The Ark itself is 510 ft long, 85 ft wide, and 51 ft high. You go on a self-guided tour, so you can go at your own pace.

How long should you stay at the Ark Encounter?

Plan For A 4- To 6-Hour Visit Plan to spend at least a half-day at the Ark Encounter. There is much to see and do with various galleries and exhibits, plus an outdoor area. You don't want to rush through and miss things. We visited for an entire day.

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.