- Our list of the best things to do in Nicholasville, Kentucky, features the top 141 nearby activities — including 65 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Nicholasville, KY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Food & Drink, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 10 things to do within the city of Nicholasville, KY , followed by 131 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lexington, Danville, Versailles, Richmond, Georgetown, Winchester, Harrodsburg, Lawrenceburg, Frankfort, Midway, Lawrenceburg and Berea
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American Saddlebred stable helmed by coaches of the University of Kentucky’s intercollegiate saddleseat team offers horseback riding lessons
6.5 Miles
89%
54 votes
225 Waveland Museum Lane, Lexington, KY 40514
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At Waveland State Historic Site, visitors can tour an Antebellum mansion with artifacts dating back to the 19th century. The site hosts reenactments of historical events with actors dressed up in costume.
6.8 Miles
Visitors can taste wine at a historic 18th century farmhouse and enjoy tours across a 5 acre vineyard at Talon Winery & Vineyards. The tasting room features a unique barrel ceiling.
8.0 Miles
The Fayette Mall offers guests the opportunity to shop at a variety of stores, including Forever 21 and Dick's Sporting Goods. Visitors of this site will also be able to eat at The Cheesecake Factory or watch a movie at the Cinemark 16.
8.2 Miles
Lexington's Comedy off Broadway has been called one of the top five stand up venues in the United States. With a host of stand up pioneers and occasional musical venues, the location has been entertaining locals and out-of-towners for over two decades.
9.4 Miles
99%
137 votes
2134 Nicholasville Road, Lexington, KY 40503
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Pain management and wellness are addressed at the Soular Massage Wellness Center. In addition to a variety of massage packages, they offer paraffin dips, salt and sugar hand scrubs, and aromatherapy.
9.4 Miles
Horse Farm Tours is a service that provides its guests with a unique experience touring premier Thoroughbred horse farms. In addition to viewing the horse farms, visitors also visit the Historic Keeneland Race Course as well as other local attractions.
9.6 Miles
90%
140 votes
5888 Jacks Creek Road, Lexington, KY 40515
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As a nature center, Raven Run Nature Sanctuary offers visitors interactive exhibits with reptiles, insects, and other creatures. A trail system starts at the center and extends out into the 734 acres of wilderness with over 600 species of plants.
9.8 Miles
Inns, restaurants, and other attractions can be found at the Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill living museum. Special events and festivals are organized in here all around the year.
9.9 Miles
Famous Kentucky candy including Old Kentucky Bourbon Chocolates, Old Kentucky Derby Mints, Chocolate Thoroughbreds, and Old Fashioned Pulled Creams take center stage at Old Kentucky Chocolates. Tour groups are even allowed to tour the kitchen where these treats are made through a prescheduled tour appointment.
10.2 Miles
95%
37 votes
4205 Ford's Mill Rd, Versailles, KY 40383
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50 showrooms and 2 levels of antiques await the visitor of Irish Acres Gallery of Antiques. This is a family business since 1974, and it is located in a renovated and accordingly decorated elementary school.