Is the Ark air conditioned?
Is the Ark air conditioned? Upon entering the ark, a long inclined ramp leads up into the main level. 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.
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.
How much is parking 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.
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.
What is the best time of year to visit the Ark Encounter?
The Ark Encounter is open year-round, with slightly reduced hours during the winter months. The attraction can be quite busy, especially during holidays and weekends. To avoid the crowds, it's advisable to visit during weekdays or early in the morning.
Does the Ark in Kentucky have air conditioning?
Also, this ark has a heating and cooling system to keep you comfortable year round! 6.
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.
Can you do the ark and Creation Museum in one day?
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.
Is the zoo included in the Ark Encounter?
The zoo, Children's Zoo, kangaroo walkabout, and animal shows are included with Ark Encounter admission.