Top of the Rock Golf Cart Tour & Museum Tickets Ridgedale, MO

Top of the Rock Ozarks Heritage Preserve at Big Cedar Lodge190 Top of the Rock RoadRidgedale, MO 65739
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Overview

Experience Top of the Rock with a 2.5-mile golf cart tour through Lost Canyon Cave and Nature Trail, featuring stunning rock formations, waterfalls, and Table Rock Lake views. Enjoy a stop at the Bat Bar and panoramic vistas from the skybridge. Your tour includes admission to the Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum. Plan your visit today!

up to 3 hrs 1 or more people

Good To Know

  • The Lost Canyon Cave and Nature Trail is 2.5 miles and returns you back to where you started, at the Welcome Center.
  • The Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum is a 35,000-square-foot treasure trove of Ozarks history.
  • The golf cart tour lasts approximately 40-50 minutes.
  • Suitable for all ages. Children under 3 are free of charge.
  • Wheelchair accessible.
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended as there is a lot of walking.
  • Admission does not include the parking fee. Parking is paid at the Top of the Rock entry.
  • Carts hold up to four people. You must be 18 years or older to operate.

Description

Explore the Lost Canyon Cave and Nature Trail on a scenic 2.5-mile Top of the Rock golf cart tour! This journey will take you through breathtaking rock formations, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic views of Table Rock Lake. Along the way, you'll encounter a fascinating cave with a chance to refresh yourself at the Bat Bar and enjoy a stunning overlook from the skybridge.

Your tour also includes admission to the Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum, where you can dive into the rich heritage of the Ozarks. Discover a treasure trove of exhibits chronicling prehistoric creatures, indigenous cultures, the Civil War, and pioneering life. Fossils, Native American artifacts, and detailed dioramas bring the region’s past to life.

Located at the Top of the Rock Welcome Center, this nature-based heritage preserve promises a captivating experience for history buffs and families alike. While advance tickets aren’t required, booking ahead is recommended to secure the best availability and pricing.

Plan your visit to Top of the Rock and delve into a journey through nature and history!
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Frequently Asked Questions about Top of the Rock Golf Cart Tour & Museum Tickets

How far is Top of the Rock from Branson?

Top of the Rock is located about 15 minutes south of Branson (approximately 10 miles) at 190 Top of the Rock Road, Ridgedale, Missouri 65739.

Where is the Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum located?

The museum is located at Top of the Rock overlooking Table Rock Lake at 150 Top of the Rock Rd, Ridgedale, MO 65739.

Is there an entry fee into Top of the Rock?

Yes, there is a $10 entry fee per vehicle, card payment only. Fees may vary on holidays, or periods of peak attendance, and are subject to change without notice.

Do I have to pay an entry fee again if I leave and come back on the same day?

You will not be required to pay a second entry fee on the same day. Please keep your receipt from your first visit for entry a second time.

How long does it take to see both the Lost Canyon Cave & Nature Trail and Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum?

Allow yourself at least three hours to enjoy both the Lost Canyon Cave & Nature Trail and Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum. Please note, both visits must be used on the date selected.

How many people can fit on the golf cart?

Two-seater and four-seater golf carts are available.

Is the Top of the Rock Golf Cart Tour & Museum wheelchair accessible?

If guests can be transferred into a golf cart, they can easily participate in the golf cart tour. Additionally, the museum is partially wheelchair accessible and is equipped with an elevator.

Is the tour and museum kid friendly?

Yes, the entire experience is family friendly and suitable for all ages. Children under 3 receive free admission.

What are other nearby attractions to see?

Check out other nearby attractions at Top of the Rock such as electric cart tours of the Lost Canyon Cave and Nature Trail, on-site dining at Arnie's Barn or the Osage Restaurant, and world-class golf courses.

Can I bring my pet?

Top of the Rock and the Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum are pet-free attractions. However, they do allow service animals.

What is in the Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum?

The Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum is a 35,000-square-foot space showcasing a vast collection of dinosaur fossils, Native American artifacts, and interactive exhibits set in the scenic Ozarks. It also features one of the most significant collections of Native American and Civil War artifacts ever assembled.

How many waterfalls are on the trail?

There are nine waterfalls on the Lost Canyon Cave and Nature Trail and many more on the property.

Can we bring a cooler?

Coolers are not permitted. However, Top of the Rock offers many convenient snack and dining options.