1
Louisville Zoo
Zoo
Modest-size zoo with habitats for gorillas, tigers & other animals, plus a splash park.
4.50 (11K reviews)
2
Churchill Downs
Racecourse
Iconic thoroughbred horse-racing track (it hosts the Kentucky Derby), with a museum & tours.
4.60 (10.9K reviews)
4
Waterfront Park
Park
City destination with walking paths, water features, kids’ play areas, vast lawns & public art.
4.70 (5.7K reviews)
5
Kentucky Derby Museum
Heritage museum
Films, interactive exhibits & more tell the famed horse race's story at this Churchill Downs venue.
4.70 (4.3K reviews)
6
Iroquois Park
Park
Wooded park offering an amphitheater, sports courts, trails, disc golf, a spray pad & scenic vistas.
4.60 (4.2K reviews)
7
Muhammad Ali Center
Museum
Memorabilia, exhibits & videos recount the life of the famous boxing icon & activist Muhammad Ali.
4.80 (3.4K reviews)
8
Kentucky Science Center
Science museum
Kid-friendly science museum with hands-on exhibits, IMAX films, educational programs & more.
4.50 (3.4K reviews)
9
Cherokee Park
Park
Serene 389-acre city park with gentle rolling hills featuring a 2.4-mile scenic loop & picnic areas.
4.80 (3.1K reviews)
10
The Waverly Hills Sanatorium
Tourist attraction
Ghost hunts, historical tours & haunted-house events in a Gothic-style, circa-1926 former hospital.
4.60 (3.1K reviews)
12
Beckley Creek Park
Park
Placid, sprawling park featuring various trails, picnic areas, a sprayground & other options.
4.80 (2.6K reviews)
13
Iroquois Amphitheater
Amphitheater
Large outdoor performance hall presenting live bands & movies, plus a small experimental theater.
4.70 (2.3K reviews)
15
Speed Art Museum
Art museum
Spacious art museum featuring classic & modern works, plus special exhibitions in contemporary digs.
4.70 (1.7K reviews)
17
McNeely Lake Park
Park
Park with sports areas, trails, grills & a model-airplane field, plus a lake for fishing & boating.
4.30 (1.5K reviews)
18
Frazier History Museum
Museum
Sharing stories that matter through exhibitions, education, performances & events.
4.50 (1.5K reviews)
19
Jeffersontown Veterans Memorial Park
Park
👍👍 Great place to spend time with family. Lots of swing and slides. Good amount of play areas. It is not that much crowded. You will love the lighting during evening through nigh. Loved the atmosphere. Great place to walk around in the walking track. You also can enjoy a small stream pass by
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
20
Shawnee Park
Park
👍👍 Love the new hiking trail & boat ramp & can't wait to see the progress of the boathouse! Shawnee is a gem & deserves all the love from the city, metro parks, private investors & non-profits - same as the parklands!
4.40 (1.2K reviews)