Ark Encounter Tours

Photo by Deanna Gjerde
Photo by Deanna Gjerde
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Photo by Martin Schmaltz
Photo by Deanna Gjerde
Photo by Deanna Gjerde
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Photo by Lani Tien

Reviews of Ark Encounter

4.8
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 83%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 13%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 4%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We should have visited the Creation Museum the first night and the Ark Encounter the next day. Instead we did them both in one day, it was a lot of walking, and we missed out on the lights at the museum.

5/5 - Excellent

TravelingBirds

Words cannot describe the awesome experience at The Ark Encounter. Plenty to.see and their restaurant has great food at an affordable price. Will come back.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Wear comfy shoes and take lots of pics because it was a blast!!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great experience. Very handicap accesible.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

This is a MUST see!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

make sure you ware good walking shoes

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2.5 out of 5
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2.5 out of 5
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2 out of 5
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2.5 out of 5
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Comfort Suites Dry Ridge

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2.5 out of 5
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3 out of 5
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