
Things to Do in Louisville, KY
Experience Louisville by taking part in events, arts & culture, shopping, sports & outdoor activities, tours and much more.
Louisville Experiences
From a booming bourbon renaissance, to iconic attractions and a renowned culinary scene, here are some of Louisville's "can't miss" experiences.












Attractions & Adventure Experiences
From museums to Muhammad Ali, Derby days to distilleries, there's something for everyone to explore in Louisville.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
Get ready to smell the wood, see the wood chips fly, and learn about the history of an American icon. We’ve been making baseball bats since 1884, when...
Learn MoreKentucky Derby Museum
Experience Derby Day, Every Day! General Admission includes a 30-minute historical walking tour of Churchill Downs Racetrack and full access to two floors of...
Learn MoreMuhammad Ali Center
Located in the heart of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, the Muhammad Ali Center is a cultural attraction and international education center that is inspired by...
Learn More
Kentucky Science Center
Immerse yourself in three floors of hands-on science exhibits and experience a giant-screen film in our breathtaking 4-story digital theater.

Louisville Zoo
Home to more than 1,700 animals, guests can walk under a sleeping polar bear, catch the wings of the world bird show, visit the Splash Park and more.

Indiana Caverns
Explore the cave with an underground boat ride, ride a zip coaster, hike some trails, mine gemstones, and much more.

Kentucky Peerless Distilling Company
Founded in 1889, and revived in 2015 almost 100 years later, tour this state-of-the art distillery.

Bluegrass Indoor Karting
Enjoy the exhilaration while racing up to 40 mph go-karts, or the thrill while flinging axes with your friends.

Frazier History Museum
Located on Museum Row, the Frazier reinterprets stories from Kentucky, United States and world history using artifacts, gallery talks and live daily performances.
Charlie Vettiner Park
5550 Charlie Vettiner Park Road
Louisville, KY 40299
Details
Open in Google Maps
East End
Size: 283 acres Amenities: Ballfield Basketball Cross Country Disc Golf Dog Run Fishing Golf Grill Horseshoe Pit Model...
Charr'd Bourbon Kitchen & Lounge
1903 Embassy Square Blvd., (Marriott)
Louisville, KY 40299
Details
Open in Google Maps
Charr'd Bourbon Kitchen & Lounge
East End
The J’town Marriott Hotel’s restaurant is on the Urban Bourbon Trail, which explains menu divisions such as "10 Minute...
Check's Café
1101 E. Burnett Ave.
Louisville, KY 40203
Details
Open in Google Maps
Germantown
You can whiff a scent of Louisville history coming off the old walls of this quintessential Germantown saloon. The bar...
Cherokee Golf Course
2501 Alexander Rd.
Louisville, KY 40204
Details
Open in Google Maps
Highlands
Cherokee is one of the oldest municipal golf courses in the United States & an excellent place to improve your short-iron...
Cherokee Park
745 Cochran Hill Road
Louisville, KY 40206
Details
Open in Google Maps
Highlands
Cherokee Park's main feature is the 2.4-mile Scenic Loop, with separate lanes for vehicle traffic (one-way) and...
Chickasaw Park
1200 Southwestern Parkway
Louisville, KY 40211
Details
Open in Google Maps
Portland
Park Address: 1200 Southwestern Pkwy Louisville, KY 40211 Year Acquired: 1921 Park Hours: 6 a.m. - 11 p.m. Size:...
Churchill Downs
700 Central Ave.
Louisville, KY 40208
Details
Open in Google Maps
Airport
Live Thoroughbred horse racing in the spring/summer & fall, including Saturday night races under the lights. Home of the...
City Taste Tours of Louisville
Pick Up at Downtown Hotels
Louisville, KY 40202
Details
Open in Google Maps
City Taste Tours of Louisville
Downtown
PUBLIC TOURS: We have coined our tour…The Everything Tour….because it is! Hop aboard our wacky bus for some crazy fun. If...
Commonwealth Tap, Wine, Bourbon & Beer Bar
9411 Norton Commons, Norton Commons
Louisville, KY 40059
Details
Open in Google Maps
Commonwealth Tap, Wine, Bourbon & Beer Bar
East End
Commonwealth Tap is an award winning wine and whiskey bar located in the Norton Commons Neighborhood. We have been owned...
Commonwealth Theatre Center
1123 Payne St.
Louisville, KY 40204
Details
Open in Google Maps
Downtown
The Louisville area's leading theater conservatory for young people.
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
1402 St. James Ct.
Louisville, KY 40208
Details
Open in Google Maps
Old Louisville
The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum is one of the finest examples of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture in Louisville,...
Convention Louisville Transportation
4012 Dupont Cir., Ste. 408
Louisville, KY 40207
Details
Open in Google Maps
Convention Louisville Transportation
Regional
Airport shuttle, private car & charter service for quad-cities region of Louisville, Lexington, Cincinnati &...