The Area
The Vegas Strip and Much, Much More
Oh, my goodness – where to begin? There’s never a dull moment in Las Vegas. Just hop in the car and go…
Oh, my goodness – where to begin? There’s never a dull moment in Las Vegas. Just hop in the car and go…
The most famous street in the world is the Las Vegas Strip – 4.2 miles of Las Vegas Boulevard is full of people, bright lights, and huge hotels pulsating with energy.
Swim, boat, hike, cycle, and fish at America’s first and largest national recreation area. With striking landscapes and brilliant blue waters, this year-round playground spreads across 1.5 million acres of mountains, canyons, valleys and two vast lakes.
Take a scenic drive through the Grand Circle Loop, hike the Calico Hills, meet Jackson the Red Rock Canyon burro, and view the stunning landscapes of the Mojave Desert.
Thickly forested with tall pines, Mount Charleston offers skiing in the winter and glorious trails in the spring and summer. At an elevation of 8,000 – 10,000, it’s much cooler than the desert.
Dive with sharks! See more than 2,000 animals, including sharks, giant rays, endangered green sea turtles, piranha, and a Komodo dragon. This unique exhibit gives you the chance to dive with a higher concentration of exotic sharks than you’d ever find in the wild. Where? At Mandalay Bay on The Strip.
An oasis in the desert! A “Must” attraction in your Vegas itinerary. Spend a half day for hiking and jogging. The Wetlands offers miles of trails and bike paths along with picturesque ponds, river, falls, and a chance to see a variety of wild life and birds. Sorry, no dogs. FREE!
Nearby on E Bonanza Road, Desert Pines GC features more than 4,000 mature pine trees lining the fairways. White sand bunkers protect undulating, bent grass greens. Four lovely lakes add to the beauty of this course. Dining and full-service bar in the clubhouse.
Super clean, huge pool with plenty of room for water walking or swimming laps. Plus, a small gym with treadmills. The price for adults is just $2. Great deal! If you buy a monthly pass, it’s even less expensive. On nearby E Bonanza Road.
Festivals, fairs, sporting events, comedians, car shows, concerts, and everything else. Plan ahead!
So many restaurants in Las Vegas. From casual to fancy, every type of cuisine, every corner of the city. Dine in, dine out, delivery too. Just can’t decide? Let TripAdvisor help.
Shop ‘til you drop in an outdoor shopping mall and entertainment complex located in downtown Las Vegas. The tenants are housed in repurposed shipping containers. See the 44-foot tall fire-breathing Praying Mantis that guards the building. Rawwwwwr!