Does the Ark in Kentucky have elevators?
Does the Ark in Kentucky have elevators? Enjoy three decks of exhibits. Elevators and stairs are available in the towers on the backside of the Ark.
Do I need more time at Creation Museum or Ark Encounter?
You could do the Ark in about 4-5 hours without doing their petting zoo and other outdoor things. The Creation Museum definitely takes a day--again, lots to do outside and crowds can slow things down. I would recommend two days.
What do you wear to the ark in Kentucky?
Wear Comfortable Shoes And Clothes You will be doing a lot of walking both inside the ark and outside. The Ark Encounter is wheelchair accessible. There are wheelchairs, scooters, and strollers available for rent. There is a lot of movement, so comfortable clothes are essential.
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 should I plan to spend at the Ark Encounter?
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.
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.
Are there bathrooms on the Ark Encounter?
Plenty of bathrooms or porta-potties are available. Regular bathrooms can be found on each floor of the Ark, in the restaurant and in a building near Guest Services. The parking lot and other places on property do offer porta-potties.
Are there shuttles at the Ark Encounter?
The shuttle buses are one of the first things you will encounter during your visit. The buses pick you up at our ticket booths, which are located in our 4,000-space parking lot, and take you to the drop-off circle in front of the guest services building and the lake upon arrival at the Ark site.
How much is parking at the Ark Encounter in Kentucky?
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.