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Nova Adventure Park
★4.3(208 reviews)$$Trampoline Park
🕑 1.5-2 hours👶 Best for ages 5-15. Younger elementary-aged kids love the foam pit and open jump areas, while tweens and teens gravitate toward the dodgeball courts and slack line challenges. Toddlers under 5 may find the environment overwhelming during busy times.🧡 Saved by 18 families
About
Nova Adventure Park is Cincinnati's premier trampoline destination where kids can literally bounce off the walls in a safe, supervised environment. Beyond the wall-to-wall trampolines, families will find an arcade packed with games, a foam pit for practicing flips, and a challenging slack line that tests balance skills,making it the perfect spot for active kids to burn energy rain or shine.
Highlights
- ✓Wall-to-wall trampolines including basketball dunk lanes
- ✓Foam pit for practicing tricks and safe landings
- ✓Trampoline dodgeball courts for friendly competition
- ✓Slack line for balance challenges
- ✓Arcade games for post-jump entertainment
Pro Tips
- 1.Purchase jump socks online before your visit or bring them from a previous trampoline park trip to save a few dollars,grip socks are required for safety.
- 2.Visit Monday through Thursday mornings for the quietest experience, especially great for younger or more cautious jumpers who might feel intimidated by crowds.
- 3.Sign the waiver online before arriving to skip the check-in line and get your kids jumping faster.
- 4.Pack a water bottle for each child,all that bouncing is thirsty work, and staying hydrated helps prevent exhaustion.
- 5.Ask about birthday party packages which often include reserved jump time and private party space at a better value than paying per person.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM) are ideal for younger children seeking a calmer atmosphere with fewer crowds. Avoid Friday and Saturday evenings when the park fills with teens and birthday parties, making it more chaotic for little ones.
What to Know
Pricing is typically based on jump time increments (30, 60, or 90 minutes), with special grip socks required for purchase if you don't already own them. The facility offers party rooms and a snack bar with pizza and drinks, plus plenty of free parking in the shopping center lot.
Seasonal Notes
This indoor facility is perfect year-round, especially during Cincinnati's cold winters and hot, humid summers. Check their website for special holiday jump events and themed nights around Halloween and winter break when extended hours may apply.
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Nearby Eats
Grab post-jump fuel at Chipotle or Panera Bread, both located in the same shopping center within easy walking distance,perfect for refueling hungry jumpers without getting back in the car.
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