Nearby Attractions

Ice Skating on the Levee

South

As part of Winter Wonder on the Levee, enjoy a 9,000 square foot ice rink! 

As part of Winter Wonder on the Levee, enjoy a 9,000 square foot ice rink! 

Cincy Tour Bus

South

What to expect: Whether you are a local resident or just visting this amazing city,  you will leave with a full understanding of how the area evolved and the... Read more

What to expect: Whether you are a local resident or just visting this amazing city,  you will leave with a full understanding of how the area evolved and the wonderful landmarks that stood the test of time. We just can't wait to tell you their stories! Tour length is just shy of two hours and includes a 20 minute "hop off" break at Union Terminal.   Your Tour Bus: Choose your own seat at the... Read More

Bridgeview Box Park

Bridgeview Box Park is a vibrant destination for the community to savor delightful “take-out” fare and relish the waterfront views. At this open-air park, you will find a... Read more

Bridgeview Box Park is a vibrant destination for the community to savor delightful “take-out” fare and relish the waterfront views. At this open-air park, you will find a tiki-themed bar, delicious baked goods and coffee, Asian street food, and more. The Box Park has added many heaters and a giant tent over the Box Park for the colder months so guests can comfortably enjoy the great atmosphere of... Read More

Kentucky Pickens

South, Riverfront

Kentucky Pickens is a one-of-a-kind retail destination at Newport on the Levee featuring antiques, collectibles, hard-to-find items and bargains galore. 

Kentucky Pickens is a one-of-a-kind retail destination at Newport on the Levee featuring antiques, collectibles, hard-to-find items and bargains galore. 

Newport on the Levee

South, Riverfront

Opened in 2001, Newport on the Levee is a multi-level retail entertainment center, located across from downtown Cincinnati on the south bank of the Ohio River in Newport,... Read more

Opened in 2001, Newport on the Levee is a multi-level retail entertainment center, located across from downtown Cincinnati on the south bank of the Ohio River in Newport, Kentucky. Hosting nearly 4.5 million guests each year upon 380,000 square feet of unique retail and restaurant space, Newport on the Levee features a variety of office space, retail, dining, lodging and entertainment options,... Read More

Riverfront Commons

South, Riverfront

Still under development, Riverfront Commons is an 11.5-mile uninterrupted walking, running, and biking trail that will ink Northern Kentucky’s six river cities – Ludlow,... Read more

Still under development, Riverfront Commons is an 11.5-mile uninterrupted walking, running, and biking trail that will ink Northern Kentucky’s six river cities – Ludlow, Covington, Newport, Bellevue, Dayton, and Fort Thomas – to the City of Cincinnati and other local trail systems. This trail is the signature project of Southbank Partners, a community and economic development organization that... Read More

Newport Aquarium

South, Riverfront

Delighting families since 1999, Newport Aquarium welcomes your family to discover the wonder of an underwater world. SEA thousands of the world’s most exotic aquatic... Read more

Delighting families since 1999, Newport Aquarium welcomes your family to discover the wonder of an underwater world. SEA thousands of the world’s most exotic aquatic creatures as you waddle with playful penguins, meet rare white alligators, be surrounded by sharks and surprised by smiling stingrays. Dare to cross the first-in-the-world Shark Bridge – the only suspension bridge in North America... Read More

Rotolo

South, Riverfront

Boutique bowling center with a full casual Italian-inspired restaurant, bars, patio and bocce.   Rotolo Bowling Bocce Eatery is a boutique bowling alley with plenty... Read more

Boutique bowling center with a full casual Italian-inspired restaurant, bars, patio and bocce.   Rotolo Bowling Bocce Eatery is a boutique bowling alley with plenty of fun to go ‘round. A license for indulgence and bowler’s paradise, Rotolo takes a modern spin on the traditional bowling alley, where it features two full-service bars and 68 seat restaurant, 16 state-of-the-art bowling lanes, a... Read More

Purple People Bridge

South, Riverfront

First opened in 1872 as Cincinnati's first railroad bridge spanning the Ohio River, the L&N Railroad Bridge evolved through the years to accommodate streetcar,... Read more

First opened in 1872 as Cincinnati's first railroad bridge spanning the Ohio River, the L&N Railroad Bridge evolved through the years to accommodate streetcar, pedestrian and automobile traffic before becoming a pedestrian-only bridge in May 2003 and was given the nickname Purple People Bridge. At 2,670 feet in length, it is the longest connector of its kind in the country that links two... Read More

JackRabbit Newport

South, Riverfront

Bob Roncker's Running Spot offers the largest and widest selection of running shoes in the tri-state area. Consisting of brands like Adidas, Asics, Brooks, Mizuno, New... Read more

Bob Roncker's Running Spot offers the largest and widest selection of running shoes in the tri-state area. Consisting of brands like Adidas, Asics, Brooks, Mizuno, New Balance, Nike, Vibram, and Saucony. Bob Roncker's Running Spot also offers a variety of apparel, accessories, and socks complements the shoes.

The Thompson House

South, Riverfront

Thompson House is a live music venue located in Newport Kentucky. They feature four different stages and four bars. Thompson House has a large variety of bands performing... Read more

Thompson House is a live music venue located in Newport Kentucky. They feature four different stages and four bars. Thompson House has a large variety of bands performing each week. Every Monday they host an Open Mic Night and the first Saturday of every month they host Reggae Nights. Thompson House also offers Haunted Ghost Tours.  

Hofbrauhaus Brewery Tours

South

Schedule a guided brewery tour to learn how their world famous bier is crafted. The tour gives you a peek behind the scenes with one of the passionate & knowledgeable... Read more

Schedule a guided brewery tour to learn how their world famous bier is crafted. The tour gives you a peek behind the scenes with one of the passionate & knowledgeable Brewmasters and includes a sampling of 5 current biers.

World Peace Bell

South, Riverfront

You'll want to swing by Newport to visit the World Peace Bell: the largest, free-swinging bell in the world. Weighing in at 66,000 pounds and measuring 12 feet high and 12... Read more

You'll want to swing by Newport to visit the World Peace Bell: the largest, free-swinging bell in the world. Weighing in at 66,000 pounds and measuring 12 feet high and 12 feet wide, the bell was designed and cast by Cincinnati's own Verdin Bell Company, one of the largest bell-making companies in the world. Installed in 1999, the bell was originally crafted to be rung on the International Day of... Read More

Newport is Haunted

South, Riverfront

Enjoy a spooky good time exploring the streets of Newport where cloaked guides will lead you by lantern-light and enthrall you with tales of murder, suicide and even... Read more

Enjoy a spooky good time exploring the streets of Newport where cloaked guides will lead you by lantern-light and enthrall you with tales of murder, suicide and even decapitation. Learn the horrifying origin of Bobby Mackey’s wicked haunting and discover the details around several of Newport’s vicious and unsolved crimes. Presented by American Legacy Tours.

Newport Gangster Tour

South, Riverfront

Explore the streets where the mob made their millions, gamblers lost their lives, and ladies of the night earned their reputations. Join our gangster guides for a raucous... Read more

Explore the streets where the mob made their millions, gamblers lost their lives, and ladies of the night earned their reputations. Join our gangster guides for a raucous, high energy presentation inside an old casino to explain the historic significance of Newport, and discover how this little town gave birth to the modern day gaming industry.   Tour duration 90 Minutes – 2 Hours   Tour begins... Read More

Greaves Concert Hall

South

Greaves Concert Hall is located just minutes from downtown Cincinnati. Opened in 1992, this 637-seat hall offers listeners a warm and intimate setting with superb... Read more

Greaves Concert Hall is located just minutes from downtown Cincinnati. Opened in 1992, this 637-seat hall offers listeners a warm and intimate setting with superb acoustics and sight lines.

Bourbon Tasting and Distillery Tour

South, Riverfront

Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati was at one time one of the top bourbon rectifying regions in the United States. Cincy Bourbon Bus aims to celebrate its rich history with... Read more

Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati was at one time one of the top bourbon rectifying regions in the United States. Cincy Bourbon Bus aims to celebrate its rich history with stops at New Riff Distilling for a tour and a tasting, Second Sight Spirits for a tour and tasting and do some relaxing with a flight of bourbon at The Littlefield (one of the best Cincinnati Bourbon Bars) and Bourbon Haus 1841... Read More

SS Tiki Tours

South

Private boat rides on the majestic Ohio River in Cincinnati. Cruise aboard a Hawaiian style party boat, a unique and memorable experience! Fantastic sightseeing tours.... Read more

Private boat rides on the majestic Ohio River in Cincinnati. Cruise aboard a Hawaiian style party boat, a unique and memorable experience! Fantastic sightseeing tours. Bring your own food & drinks (BYOB). Bluetooth sound system. Bathroom on board. USCG captain provided. Fireworks & concerts cruises available. Optional trip insurance. Worry free reschedule or refund in case of severe... Read More

The Southgate House Revival

South, Riverfront

The Southgate House Revival is located in The Grace Methodist Episcopal Church. The church was built in 1866 just after the Civil War. It is one of the few historic... Read more

The Southgate House Revival is located in The Grace Methodist Episcopal Church. The church was built in 1866 just after the Civil War. It is one of the few historic churches that remain in Newport, Ky. There are three rooms in the church that host live music every night: The Sanctuary, The Lounge and The Revival Room. The main room, The Sanctuary, still has an original pipe organ that was made in... Read More

BB Riverboats

South, Riverfront

Inspired by Cincinnati’s endearing bond to the river, BB Riverboats’ founder, Ben Bernstein, along with close friend and industry pioneer, Betty Blake, sought to provide a... Read more

Inspired by Cincinnati’s endearing bond to the river, BB Riverboats’ founder, Ben Bernstein, along with close friend and industry pioneer, Betty Blake, sought to provide a new opportunity—one centered on adventure, beauty, and discovery. They envisioned a journey where lasting memories would be created by the undeniable romance of the river—and a dining experience whose ever-changing backdrop... Read More