Kentucky Horse Park Tours and Activities

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Photo by Jeff White
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Photo by Jeff White
Photo by Jeff White


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Hotel LEX, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington South / Hamburg

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Historic 1850 Towering Italianate Villa, Hobby Horse Farm

Historic 1850 Towering Italianate Villa, Hobby Horse Farm

Lexington
Historic 1850 Towering Italianate Villa, Hobby Horse Farm
GLō Best Western Lexington

GLō Best Western Lexington

3 out of 5
1935 Stanton Way, Lexington, KY
GLō Best Western Lexington
Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park

Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park

2.5 out of 5
1938 Stanton Way, Bldg A, Lexington, KY
Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

3.5 out of 5
1801 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North

3 out of 5
2100 Hackney Pl, Lexington, KY
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
La Quinta Inn Lexington/Horse Park

La Quinta Inn Lexington/Horse Park

3 out of 5
1920 Stanton Way, Lexington, KY
La Quinta Inn Lexington/Horse Park
Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa

Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1800 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY
Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa
Clarion Hotel Conference Center - North

Clarion Hotel Conference Center - North

3 out of 5
1950 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY
Clarion Hotel Conference Center - North
3 bedroom cottage on horse farm close to Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland, the Ark

3 bedroom cottage on horse farm close to Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland, the Ark

Georgetown
3 bedroom cottage on horse farm close to Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland, the Ark
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Kentucky Horse Park

At Kentucky Horse Park, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including horse riding and guided walking tours that showcase the park's beautiful landscapes. For those seeking excitement, there's an amusement park nearby, along with engaging tourist activities like scavenger hunts. Additionally, the region is renowned for its horseracing and sports, making it a perfect destination for both leisure and adventure.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Kentucky Horse Park, visit Hamburg Place, a vibrant shopping mall just 16.1km away. If you're up for a drive, check out Fayette Mall, located 17.7km away, or the charming Rebecca Ruth Candy Tours & Museum, which is about 32.2km from the park.

Recreation

Masterson Station Park, located 6.4km from Kentucky Horse Park, offers an energetic sports atmosphere perfect for outdoor activities. Kearney Hills Golf Links, 3.2km away, provides a scenic golfing experience amidst nature. The Pavilion, 9.7km from the park, focuses on wellness and relaxation, ideal for rejuvenation.

Adventure

The Legacy Trail offers an invigorating hiking experience with stunning outdoor scenery, located 12.9km from Kentucky Horse Park. For tennis enthusiasts, the Shillito Park Tennis Center, 19.3km away, and Sycamore Tennis Center, 32.2km away, provide excellent facilities to enjoy some adventurous matches.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Kentucky Horse Park by visiting the Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center for captivating performances. Enjoy the charm of Red Barn Radio for live shows, and don’t miss the Lexington Ballet Company for enchanting dance. Each venue offers a delightful mix of culture and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kentucky Horse Park

While visiting Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, you'll discover a variety of attractions, including modern colleges, historic houses, and event venues. The park offers cultural experiences and outdoor activities perfect for families. Don't miss exploring local attractions such as the horse park itself, and enjoy the rich heritage of the region while soaking in the beauty of Kentucky.

  • University of Kentucky: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the University of Kentucky, a modern campus that embodies city vibes. Explore its beautiful grounds, engaging events, and the chance to connect with students and faculty, making it a lively educational hub.
  • Lexington Convention Center: The Lexington Convention Center is a bustling venue for events and conferences, radiating business vibes. Here, you can attend various exhibitions and networking opportunities, adding a professional touch to your visit.
  • Lexington Opera House: Immerse yourself in the cultural scene at the Lexington Opera House. This historic venue offers a romantic setting for captivating performances, blending city life with rich entertainment and artistic expression.

Best time to go to Kentucky Horse Park

The best time to visit Kentucky Horse Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kentucky Horse Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Kentucky Horse Park falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kentucky Horse Park

To save money on your trip to Kentucky Horse Park, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Monday can also save you money compared to Saturdays. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find the best hotel deals and explore eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to look for online reservations and minute hotel deals for the best rates during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kentucky Horse Park are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kentucky Horse Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kentucky Horse Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences with ease. You can organize your results to display hotels from the most affordable to the most expensive, ensuring you find the best deals right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can reserve.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay at Kentucky Horse Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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