Visiting Las Vegas
(Las Vegas, Nevada - NV, USA)
Las Vegas may be known for its glitzy casino complexes, vast hotels and endless wedding chapels, but underneath this colorful exterior, the city of Las Vegas has much to offer.
Standing in an isolated located alongside the Nevada Desert, tourist attractions in Las Vegas come in enormous proportions and range from recreations of European cities to some of the best restaurants on the planet - you just need to know where to look. Other highlights in Las Vegas include many high-quality sporting events, seasonal carnival parades and a dazzling nightlife.
Visiting Las Vegas: Places to Visit
- Ultimate balloon adventure, providing one of the most memorable and rewarding ways to view the colorful lights of the Las Vegas Strip
- Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters, with air-conditioned, glass-bottomed helicopters offering superb views of both Las Vegas and the nearby western rim of the Grand Canyon
- Planetarium, with a number of powerful telescopes and a range of astronomical exhibits, along East Cheyenne Avenue
- Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat, a true tropical paradise located at the Mirage Hotel Casino along the Las Vegas Boulevard, with dolphins, white tigers and landscaped gardens full of exotic plants
- Speed Roller Coaster, a fast and thrilling ride which loops the loops and can be found at the Sahara Hotel
- Las Vegas Motor Speedway, an important racing circuit hosting many noteworthy speedway races throughout the year, together with guided tours and a popular driving school
- Star Trek Experience, with an authentic copy of the USS Enterprise bridge and a museum full of memorabilia from this famous sci-fi television show
- Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix, popular with families and standing on the North Rainbow Boulevard
- Las Vegas Eiffel Tower, a replica of the famous Paris landmark built to a scale of one third, part of the Paris-Las Vegas casino complex
- Bellagio Fountains, eye-catching fountains located along the southern end of the Las Vegas Boulevard, outside of the city's Bellagio Hotel Casino
- Hotel casinos, including Caesars Palace, Circus Circus, Excalibur Hotel Casino, Flamingo Hilton Hotel Casino, Fremont Hotel Casino, Golden Nugget Hotel Casino, Imperial Palace, Monte Carlo Hotel Casino, Stratosphere Hotel Casino and Tropicana Hotel Casino
