Best time to visit Kentucky

The best times to visit Kentucky (Louisville) are in May and September based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

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Top Kentucky destinations

More Kentucky destinations

• Lexington
• Louisville
• Mammoth Cave
• Middlesboro
• Owensboro
• Paducah

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• Lexington
• Louisville
• Mammoth Cave
• Middlesboro
• Owensboro
• Paducah

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The weather guide for Kentucky (Louisville) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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More about Kentucky

Explore our complete guide to Kentucky with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Kentucky.

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Kentucky essential information

Below is a beginner's guide to Kentucky with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

✝ = Typical flight time from the UK and visa requirements for UK travellers.

Travelling to Kentucky?

Discover where to book holidays, flights, hotels and more from popular travel providers for your trip to Kentucky in 2026/2027.

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Holidays to Kentucky

	Love Holidays Book flights, hotels and transfers as holiday packages to worldwide destinations with this UK-based OTA.
	Hays Travel UK's largest independent travel agency offers no and low-deposit getaways to countless destinations worldwide including United States.
	Travelbag Award-winning UK-based travel company specialising in personalised long-haul holidays to United States and further afield.
	Expedia Compare and book holidays, flights, hotels, car hire and more on this trusted website covering global destinations.

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Tours to Kentucky

	Cosmos Long-standing travel brand offering affordable adventure tours across 54 countries on six continents.
	Saga Holidays Award-winning travel operator specialising in escorted tours and hotel holidays to Europe and worldwide for over 50s.

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Flights to Kentucky

	KLM The Netherland's national flag carrier and the world's largest airline. Serves 170 international destinations via Amsterdam.
	KAYAK Search and compare flights, hotels, car hire and package holidays through this award-winning travel search engine.
	Kiwi.com Global OTA and search engine specialising in affordable flights, hotels and car hire across worldwide destinations including Kentucky.

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Hotels in Kentucky

	Hilton Leading global hospitality brand with a portfolio of 9,000 properties across 141 countries and territories including United States.
	Radisson Hotels Major international hotel group with 10 brands and over 1,520 hotels worldwide including in Kentucky.
	IHG Leading global hotel group with a portfolio of international brands including Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and more.
	Marriott The world's largest hotel company with a portfolio of 30+ brands and almost 9,600 properties across 143 countries.
	Agoda One of the world's largest online travel platforms with a network of over 6 million hotels. Plus flights, activities and more.
	Booking.com Leading global OTA founded in Amsterdam. Offers worldwide accommodation, flights, car hire, activities and more.
	Hotels.com Part of Expedia Group, this major OTA offers deals and discounts on hotel rooms worldwide including in Kentucky, United States.
	Priceline Leading OTA for discounted flights, hotels, cruises, car hire, experiences and packages worldwide including in Kentucky, United States.
	Trivago Global travel brand and metasearch engine that compares accommodation prices across different online booking sites.

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Accommodation in Kentucky

VRBO Owned by Expedia Group, this online holiday marketplace offers a unique selection of 2+ million homes worldwide.

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Things to do in Kentucky

	Viator
	Get Your Guide Major global marketplace specialising in travel experiences. Covers tours and attractions across six continents.
	Resort Pass

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Buses & trains in Kentucky

Flixbus

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Car hire in Kentucky

	Alamo
	Hertz
	Carrentals.co.uk
	KAYAK
	Zest Car Rental

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Money transfers to Kentucky

	Wise.com
	XE Money Transfers

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Airport taxis for Kentucky

Hoppa

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eSIMs for Kentucky

	Amigo
	Airalo
	Roamless

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Kentucky travel deals

Check out the latest deals, discount codes and special offers on holidays, flights, hotels and more for Kentucky in 2026/2027. Pay low deposits and save with last minute holidays, early bird offers and free kids places where available.

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Kentucky travel advice

Check the latest travel advice and guidance on visiting Kentucky from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

• UK traveller advice for the Kentucky - UK FCDO
• Irish traveller advice for the Kentucky - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
• Canadian travel advice for the Kentucky - Government of Canada
• Safe travel advisories for the Kentucky - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
• Smarter traveller advice for the Kentucky - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Kentucky.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Kentucky travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Kentucky with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

• Vaccines & medicines for the Kentucky - CDC
• Health & vaccinations for the Kentucky - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
• How to stay safe & healthy in the Kentucky - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Kentucky, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Kentucky travel features

Do you want to learn more about Kentucky? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Kentucky.

We don't currently have any travel features on Kentucky. Discover more about holiday destinations around the world with this selection of general travel articles.

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Kentucky FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Kentucky including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

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