THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Las Vegas - 2024 (with Photos) - Tripadvisor

Things to Do in Las Vegas

Things to Do in Las Vegas, NV - Las Vegas Attractions

Things to Do in Las Vegas

Hit the Strip for Vegas’ most iconic activities: casinos, shows, and rides on the High Roller. For an escape, go off-roading in the desert or explore from above.

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Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam Stop and Skywalk Upgrade with Lunch
2,911
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$95
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Las Vegas Desert ATV Tour
1,852
4WD Tours
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$109
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Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Day Tour with Lunch
1,052
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$189
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Las Vegas Helicopter Night Flight and Optional VIP Transportation
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Bus Tours
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$99
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Emerald Cave Kayak Tour with Optional Las Vegas Transportation
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Kayaking Tours
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$109
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3-Hour Hoover Dam Small Group Mini Tour from Las Vegas
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Historical Tours
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$65
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Grand Canyon National Park South Rim Tour from Las Vegas
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$79
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2-Hour Horseback Riding through Red Rock Canyon
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
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$149
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Valley of Fire Hiking Tour from Las Vegas
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Climbing
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$129
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Grand Canyon West Tour with Hoover Dam Stop and Optional Skywalk
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$99
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Top Attractions in Las Vegas

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1. Fountains of Bellagio

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Every night, over 1,000 fountains sway and dance to music and lights on an artificial lake in front of the Bellagio Resort.

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2. Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

State Parks

Visitors can admire colorful rock formations on several hiking trails or on a 13-mile scenic drive.

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3. Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Garden

Gardens

Brilliance abounds inside our breathtaking Conservatory & Botanical Gardens. The attention to detail is astounding. The passionate display of nature in all its awe-evoking glory - quite simply, sensational! Let your imagination wander as you assume a leisurely stroll amongst rare natural finds selected distinctively for Bellagio from all over the world. Admire the essence of every season recreated with exceptionally gorgeous plants, flowers and trees thoughtfully arranged to inspire full splendor

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Observation Decks & Towers

Currently the second largest in the world, the 550-foot tall ferris wheel located at the LINQ lets you soar above Las Vegas for panoramic views of the city. Each revolution takes about 30 minutes and each cabin holds up to 40 people. The views are prettiest at night when the city is illuminated, and you can opt for a Happy Hour ticket that comes with an open bar in the cabin. Day tickets are cheaper if you are looking to save, and tickets are also included in several Las Vegas City Passes. – Tripadvisor

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5. Fremont Street Experience

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Located in downtown Las Vegas, this pedestrian mall spreads over five blocks along Fremont Street. Home to many casinos and hotels—including Golden Gate Hotel and Casino and Binion’s Gambling Hall and Hotel—it's also known for jaw-dropping shows and fun activities, from free concerts to the 12-story SlotZilla Zipline. Come just before evening to catch Viva Vision, a light and sound show that takes place on the world’s largest video screen—an LED canopy that spans 130,000 square feet. To make sure you don't miss any of the highlights, there's a variety of day and night walking tours available. – Tripadvisor

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6. The Last Vegas Strip

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Stretching for over 4.2 miles, the most famous entertainment destination in the U.S. showcases an eclectic collection of mega hotels and resorts, glitzy casinos, lavish shopping malls, and Michelin-starred restaurants. The best way to enjoy the Strip is to stroll down the avenue and marvel at free spectacles like the dancing fountains of Bellagio and the erupting volcanoes of The Mirage. Or rest your legs by joining an open-top bus tour that cruises down the boulevard. For a more adventurous experience, splurge on a luxurious helicopter tour for a bird’s eye view of Las Vegas’ iconic landmarks. – Tripadvisor

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7. The Mob Museum

Speciality Museums

Admission tickets from $35

The Mob Museum is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with a mission to advance the public understanding of organized crime’s history and impact on American society. The Mob Museum offers a bold and authentic view of organized crime from vintage Las Vegas to the back alleys of American cities and—increasingly—across the borders and networks of the entire world. Explore the real stories and actual events of Mob history through interactive exhibits and one-of-a-kind Mob and law enforcement artifacts found inside our restored 1933 former courthouse and post office building located just minutes from Fremont Street.

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8. Hoover Dam Bypass

Points of Interest & Landmarks

The 2,000-foot-long bridge spans the Colorado River canyon. As the world's highest concrete arch bridge, it shows off spectacular views of Hoover Dam.

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9. The Neon Museum

Speciality Museums

Displaying over 250 retired signs of casinos and businesses from all over town, the Neon Museum offers a peek into old Vegas. On a tour through the museum's two-acre courtyard, you’ll see gigantic, glitzy signs and learn more about their history. You can also watch the Brilliant! Jackpot show, a fantastic augmented reality experience that reanimates 40 of the neon signs in the museum. Don’t forget to stop by the gift shop for souvenirs, as well as the visitor's center which is located inside the former La Concha Hotel lobby. Though open from mid-afternoon, the Neon Museum looks even more spectacular after sunset when the signs are lit up. – Tripadvisor

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10. Stratosphere Tower

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Admission tickets from $24

The Tower is a unique, iconic fixture in the Vegas skyline with a magnificent 360 degree view of the shimmering Las Vegas Strip and Valley.

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11. Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition

History Museums

Admission tickets from $39

350 recovered relics and full-scale recreations of the ill-fated Titanic luxury liner can be seen at this exhibition at the Luxor Hotel.

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12. Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck

Observation Decks & Towers

Admission tickets from $29

An icon of the city skyline, this high-altitude attraction is located 46 stories up and is a half scale replica of the world-famous Paris, France landmark. Rise above the frenzy of the Strip at one of Paris Las Vegas’ premier attractions with amazing views. Known as one of the most romantic spots in Las Vegas, this is a must-see attraction.

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