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Kentucky Down Under is an Australia-themed animal park situated in Horse Cave, Kentucky, United States. The park was inaugurated in 1990 by Bill and Judy Austin. It offers a unique experience of Australian wildlife right in the heart of Kentucky. The park's location and its unique theme make it an interesting destination for tourists.
Kentucky Down Under Zoo offers a variety of activities and is also a popular destination for school groups. The zoo provides partly guided tours, with staff members present in each area to answer any questions about the animals on display. This interactive and educational approach makes the zoo a great place for both fun and learning.
The zoo is home to a wide variety of animals, primarily from Australia, but also includes exotic species from around the world, including Africa, Europe, and Asia. This diverse collection of animals makes the zoo a fascinating place for animal lovers and those interested in wildlife from different parts of the world.
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Monday | 9:00 – 17:00 |
Tuesday | 9:00 – 17:00 |
Wednesday | 9:00 – 17:00 |
Thursday | 9:00 – 17:00 |
Friday | 9:00 – 17:00 |
Saturday | 9:00 – 17:00 |
Sunday | 9:00 – 17:00 |
Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
3700 L and North Turnpike Road, Horse Cave
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Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo has 1 rating.
Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo offers visitors a unique animal experience in Horse Cave, Kentucky. The zoo features a mix of native Kentucky wildlife and Australian animals, providing an educational and interactive environment for guests of all ages. Many visitors appreciate the opportunity to get up close with kangaroos in the walk-through enclosure and enjoy feeding the lorikeets. The cave tour is often highlighted as an interesting addition to the zoo experience. Staff members are generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the educational aspect of the visit. However, some guests mention that the zoo is relatively small and can be explored in a few hours. A few reviewers note that some areas of the zoo could benefit from updates or improvements. The animal encounters and hands-on experiences are frequently cited as the main draw, particularly for families with children. While most visitors find the admission price reasonable for the experience offered, a small number of reviews suggest it might be slightly overpriced. Overall, Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo provides a good blend of entertainment and education, with a focus on interactive animal experiences.
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