Get in Touch With Kentucky Down Under
Stop by Kentucky Down Under today! We can't wait to see you!
Have questions about your visit? We're here to help! Whether you need information about admission, attractions, or group visits, our team is happy to assist.
All admission tickets are purchased at the park when you arrive. Simply stop by the Office to purchase your tickets and begin your adventure. If you're planning a group visit or field trip, we recommend contacting us in advance so we can help make your visit as smooth as possible.
We look forward to welcoming you to Kentucky Down Under!
Before You Reach Out
Have a question about your visit? You may find the answer below! Check out some of our most frequently asked questions for quick information about tickets, golf cart rentals, park policies, and more.
Can I buy tickets online? How much are tickets?
Admission tickets are purchased when you arrive at Kentucky Down Under. Current general admission is:
- Adults ages 15+: $25.95
- Seniors ages 55+: $19.95
- High school and college students: $19.95
- Children ages 4-14: $15.95
- Children ages 3 and under: Free
- Additional discounts are available for military members, first responders, police, fire, EMTs, CDL holders, college students, and AAA members.
What's included in the ticket price?
Your general admission includes most of the experiences throughout Kentucky Down Under, including:
- Australian Outback
- Land of Lorries
- Petting Zoo
- Animal Shows
- Woolshed Program
- Guided Mammoth Onyx Cave tour
Some activities, including animal feedings and gem mining, are available for an additional charge.
How do I rent a golf cart?
Golf carts can be reserved online through our Golf Cart Reservation page. Here's what to know:
- 4-passenger and 6-passenger carts are available.
- Drivers must be at least 18 years old.
- A valid driver's license is required.
- We recommend reserving your cart before your visit
I have a hard time walking. Are there places where I can sit and rest?
Yes, there are places throughout Kentucky Down Under where you can take a break and rest during your visit. We also offer golf cart rentals for guests who would like to reduce the amount of walking required. We recommend reserving a golf cart ahead of your visit to ensure availability.
Do I need to reserve a gold cart before my visit?
Yes. We strongly recommend reserving your golf cart ahead of your visit.
- Golf carts should be reserved at least 24 hours in advance.
- Reserved carts must be claimed by 10:30 AM Central Time on the day of your visit.
- After 10:30 AM, unclaimed carts may be released back into general inventory.
Please call us if you are running late for your reservation.
What are your hours?
We are:
- Open seven days a week
- Open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time
- The only days we’re closed are Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
Is Mammoth Onyx Cave accessible for guests who have difficult walking or climbing stairs?
The Mammoth Onyx Cave tour does require a fair amount of walking and stair climbing. Before planning your tour, keep in mind:
- The tour includes 144 stairs, but not at one time. They’re broken up throughout the tour.
- Guests will walk along natural cave pathways.
- Guests should be comfortable walking and using stairs to participate in the full tour.
If you're unsure whether the cave tour will be a good fit for you or someone in your group, give us a call before your visit and we'll be happy to answer your questions.
What are your group rates?
We offer discounted admission for groups of 15 or more paid admissions. Current group rates are:
- Adults ages 15-60: $15.95
- Seniors ages 61+: $12.95
- Children ages 4-14: $9.95
- Children ages 3 and under: Free
- 1 complimentary ticket for every 10 paid admissions
- Motor coach drivers receive free admission
Educational rates are also available for school and field trip groups. Group reservations should be made in advance by contacting our Group Coordinator at kentuckydownunder@gmail.com or 270-786-1010.
Important: This form is for general inquiries only. If you're requesting a golf cart rental, please use the Golf Cart Reservation Form. Golf cart reservations submitted through this contact form cannot be accommodated.
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Phone Number
Address
3700 L and North Turnpike Road
Horse Cave, KY 42749
Sun - Sat
Open 7 Days a Week
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Central Standard Time
Open 363 Days A year
Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas



