Cincy Region recreation & outdoor activities
Hike, bike, paddle, and stroll in the great outdoors and local parks
Outdoor fun is all around in Cincy, from the peace and quiet of Kentucky back roads to an urban oasis in downtown Cincinnati to gliding down the Ohio River on a riverboat or kayak. Break a sweat, climb that hill, or enjoy a stroll with a view that stops you in your tracks. Rouse your sense of adventure with biking or ziplining in the Kentucky hills. Whether you’re looking for parks, trails, or water slides for the kiddos and kids at heart, you’ll find plenty of room to roam and explore in Cincy.
For some good old-fashioned, free, family fun in the Cincy Region, take a hike with the whole family. Spending time outside is beneficial for everyone but especially kids–what kid doesn’t love the freedom to run wild? When…
The summer season is here, which means it's a good time to hit the waterways. Besides the Ohio River attractions and views, the Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky regions are rife with scenic, secluded rivers and lakes to kayak, boat…
Although pickleball has been around since 1965, this fun-for-all-ages sport has recently exploded in popularity all over the country. According to Cincinnati Pickleball Club, there are over 60 places to play pickleball in the Cincy Region…
If you're feeling like an outdoor adventure, the Cincy Region has many camping options for you to choose from. We’ve rounded up our favorite places to camp by region to help you find the perfect spot. So, pack the car and get…
The Ohio River Way
Explore the Ohio River Valley
The Ohio River Valley consists of a series of thriving communities that support, and are supported by, the conservation and preservation of their natural beauty. Learn more about things to do and ways to explore Ohio River Way cities.