About Us

Kentucky Kingdom Theme and Water Park is Kentucky’s largest amusement and water park in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky. Spanning 67 acres, it offers family-friendly entertainment with over 70 rides and attractions – including one of the region's largest selections of children’s rides (King Louie’s Playland), five world-class roller coasters, and two giant wave pools.

Kentucky Kingdom is part of Herschend’s collection of family brands. Herschend, the world’s largest family-owned themed attractions company, has been Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating® for seven generations. Its 12,000+ passionate employees (hosts) collectively entertain 15 million families every year across North America, including at iconic award-winning destinations such as Dollywood® Parks & Resorts, Silver Dollar City Parks & Resorts®, Adventure Aquarium®, Callaway Resort & Gardens®, Kentucky Kingdom®, Newport Aquarium®, The Vancouver Aquarium® and Wild Adventures®. In addition to its premier themed attractions, Herschend is proud to steward the World-Famous Harlem Globetrotters® legacy and provide immersive content and experiences through our Herschend Entertainment Studios® and Pink Adventure Tours® brands.

Join A Team Where You Belong

Are you ready to become part of a team that serves our guests by creating memories worth repeating and bringing families closer together? How about joining a team who is dedicated to serving and helping each other out, regardless of which department their co-workers work in?

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Our Mission & Values

Bringing Families Closer Together By Creating Memories Worth Repeating®

Our Values

We Greatly Exceed Guests’ Expectations

  • With distinctive themed entertaining experiences for every member of the family
  • With genuinely friendly caring people who take pride in what they do

We Serve Others

  • By working as a team and empowering each other
  • By being accountable to our guests, each other and the communities we serve
  • By Leading with Love; being Patient, Kind, Humble, Respectful, Trusting, Unselfish, Forgiving, Truthful and Dedicated

We Create Emotional Connections

  • By treating guests like a member of our family
  • By providing shared-experiences that bring families closer together

We Constantly Improve

  • By adapting to our guests’ changing expectations
  • By managing safety, security, risks and resources
  • By investing in people and products to produce growth and provide a reasonable return on our investment

All in a Manner Consistent with Christian Values and Ethics

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