Things to Do with Kids in Covington, KY

  • TripBuzz found 136 things to do with kids in or near Covington, Kentucky, including 122 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cincinnati, Mason, Florence and Newport.
  • From Totter's Otterville to Doe Run Lake Park, the Covington area offers 68 different types of family activities, including: Parks, History Museums, Walking Trails and Playgrounds.
  • Covington is a city in northern Kentucky located where the Ohio River meets the Licking River. The waterfront city is the fifth most populated area in the state, home to over 40,000 residents. The city offers visitors a wide selection of attractions and amenities satisfying even the most adventurous traveler. Caving, zip lining and white water rafting are just a few of the activities you can experience in Covington.
  • TripBuzz found 136 things to do with kids in or near Covington, Kentucky, including 122 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cincinnati, Mason, Florence and Newport.
  • From Totter's Otterville to Doe Run Lake Park, the Covington area offers 68 different types of family activities, including: Parks, History Museums, Walking Trails and Playgrounds.
  • Covington is a city in northern Kentucky located where the Ohio River meets the Licking River. The waterfront city is the fifth most populated area in the state, home to over 40,000 residents. The city offers visitors a wide selection of attractions and amenities satisfying even the most adventurous traveler. Caving, zip lining and white water rafting are just a few of the activities you can experience in Covington.
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Parks 501 Philadelphia Street, Covington, KY 41011 MoreLess Info
The City of Covington’s Goebel Park features a number of amenities, including covered picnic shelters, fully equipped playgrounds for kids, a gazebo, a barbecue grill, and a public swimming pool. The park also has a military memorial.
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78% 153 votes
Historic Sites 605 Philadelphia Street, Covington, KY 41011 MoreLess Info
Resembling a traditional German village, the MainStrasse Village has plenty of old and restored buildings, which are now transformed into boutiques, restaurants, and pubs.
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33% 3 votes
Entertainment Districts 406 W 6th Street, Covington, KY 41011 MoreLess Info
Featuring live entrainment, MainStrasse Village Goettafest is an outdoor walking area that hosts events like Mardi Gras and Oktoberfest. The village has several German eateries, as well as pubs and gift shops.
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Walking Trails 2227 Oakland Avenue, Covington, KY 41014 MoreLess Info
Licking River Trails is a connection of trails traveling through the Licking River corridor, spanning 12 to 14 miles. These trails include a mix of paved, nature, and sidewalk/road infrastructure trails.
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73% 300 votes
Boat Cruise 101 Riverboat Row, Newport, KY 41071 MoreLess Info
BB Riverboats is the predominant riverboat cruise line in the northern Kentucky and Cincinnati area. Guests can enjoy a variety of cuise types such as dining-based cruises, sightseeing cruises, kids cruises, and even special holiday events on board one of the ships in their fleet.
0.9 Miles
88% 173 votes
Duck Tours 1 Aquarium way, Newport, KY MoreLess Info
Duck boats offered by Ride The Ducks Newport allow individuals an interesting perspective of the local area. Visitors are able to sightsee both on land and in the water while the tour crew entertains with jokes, stories, and songs.
0.9 Miles
85% 696 votes
History Museums 50 E Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202 MoreLess Info
A museum for the conscience together with other 3 museums, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is dedicated to the Underground Railroad, and also to all the efforts which are aimed at abolishing slavery and securing freedom.
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83% 6 votes
Theaters 636 Monmouth Street, Newport, KY MoreLess Info
Also known as Falcon Theater, Monmouth Theater features dramas, musicals and other live performances. Located in Newport, a short drive from Cincinnati, this community theater is small but offers quality theatrical productions.
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95% 1874 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH MoreLess Info
Great American Ballpark is the home of the Cincinnati Reds baseball team. Designed in a postmodern style, like Camden Yards, the ballpark features the Reds Hall of Fame and several memorabilia shops.
1.0 Miles
72% 303 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 1 Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, OH MoreLess Info
Named after the iconic football coach, Paul Brown Stadium is the home of the Cincinnati Bengals football team. Guests of this location will have the opportunity to watch football games and purchase NFL memorabilia.
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