Las Vegas Attractions

While in Las Vegas taking in the great shows and hitting the casinos, a lot of visitors also take time out to visit area attractions. Many attractions are located near downtown Las Vegas, but even more are located close enough for a day trip. Some of the most popular destinations are the Grand Canyon, Death Valley, Red Rock Canyon and Hoover Dam. Other attractions include theme parks with exciting rides, ghost towns, museums and much more.

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Adventuredome
Circus Circus
2880 Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89109
877-434-9175

Located behind the West Tower at Circus Circus, Adventuredome is a 5-acre elevated indoor theme park with exciting rides. Visitors can hop aboard the Canyon Blaster a double-loop, double-corkscrew roller coaster, plunge down a 60 ft waterfall on the Rim Runner, feel 4G's of acceleration on the Sling Shot, experience hi-speed flipping on the Inverter and enjoy many more exciting rides.

Shark Reef At Mandalay Bay
3950 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89119
877-632-7000

Set in an ancient temple the Shark Reef at Manadalay Bay features an aquarium with over 1,200 species including sharks, exotic fish, manta rays and sea turtles. Visitors to the Shark Reef will discover an exotic wildlife exhibit with 5 rare golden crocodiles (only around 12 in the world) and a male water monitor, an Amazon predators exhibit with Silver Arrowana (monkey fish), red-tail catfish, Arapaima Gigas (the Amazon's largest fish), a "touch pool" with Southern Rays, Port Jackson Sharks and Horseshoe Crabs. At the heart of Shark Reef visitors will be surrounded on all sides by sharks, manta rays, sea turtles, fish and more.

Guggenheim Hermitage Museum
The Venetian
3355 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
702-414-2440

The Guggenheim Hermitage Museum presents rotating exhibitions from the collections of the Guggenheim and Hermitage museums.

Fountains of Bellagio
3400 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
702-791-7111

The world famous Fountains of Bellagio feature the choreographed movements of more than a thousand soaring fountains accompanied by opera and classical music.

Star Trek: The Experience
Las Vegas Hilton
3000 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, NV 89109
888-732-7117

A 65,000-square-foot attraction Star Trek: The Experience is an exciting, interactive adventure that transports you to a futuristic world. The History of the Future museum displays actual props used on the series and films, weaponry, spacecraft, masks and costumes. Beam up to the U.S.S Enterprise, board a shuttle craft and set off to battle aliens, disembark at Deep Space Nine where you can visit Quark's Bar & Restaurant, the Promenade shops and interactive kiosks.

Freemont Street Experience
Fremont Street
Downtown Las Vegas

Located in the heart of downtown Las Vegas, the Freemont Street Experience is a unique entertainment venue. Experience Viva Vision, a dazzling, state-of-the-art light and animation display on a giant canopy that extends more than 500 yards. The display is 90 ft above a pedestrian mall with shopping kiosks and 2 performance stages.

Manhattan Express
New York New York
3790 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
702-740-6969

This roller coaster really gets moving and you will feel it when you drop 203 feet at 60 mph.

Hop aboard the Manhattan Express roller coaster and plunge down 144 ft drops at 67 MPH. The coaster features an exhilarating "Twist and Dive" maneuver that suspends riders upside down 86 ft in the air and then dives down the backside of a half loop.

Eiffel Tower Experience
3645 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
888-266-5687

Ride to the top of the 50-story Eiffel Tower Experience, a 1/2 scale reproduction of the famous French landmark, for a great panoramic view of Vegas and the entire valley. On the way up a professional guide narrates the history of the original Eiffel Tower.

Papillon Grand Canyon & Vegas Helicopter Tours
Grand Canyon Reservations
800-528-2418
Las Vegas Reservations
888-635-7272

The world's largest and most experienced sightseeing company, Papillon is the only helicopter company certified to fly the both the south and west rim of the Grand Canyon with 3 exclusive landing sites at the bottom of the canyon. Papillon serves Las Vegas and the entire Grand Canyon.