
Things to Do in Las Vegas with Kids
A lifelong Las Vegan’s guide to the best family-friendly things to do in Las Vegas with kids — shows, aquariums, theme-park rides, water parks, and free fun on and off the Strip.
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A lifelong Las Vegan’s guide to the best family-friendly things to do in Las Vegas with kids — shows, aquariums, theme-park rides, water parks, and free fun on and off the Strip.

Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay is Nevada’s only AZA-accredited aquarium — 1.6 million gallons, 140 species, sharks, a sea turtle, a Komodo dragon and more, right on the Las Vegas Strip. Here’s what to know before you go.

The 18 best day trips from Las Vegas, from the Grand Canyon, Zion, and Valley of Fire to Red Rock, slot canyons, and quirky Route 66 towns, with drive times and local tips from a lifelong Las Vegan.

Cowabunga Bay Water Park in Henderson is Las Vegas’s big summer splash — slides, a lazy river, a kids’ cove, and cabanas. Here’s how to plan your day, plus the season and hours to check before you go.

A local’s guide to the best free things to do in Las Vegas, from the Bellagio Fountains and Fremont Street to Seven Magic Mountains and the Sphere. No casino budget required.

A local’s guide to Hoover Dam near Las Vegas — where it is, the Powerplant Tour and Dam Tour, the visitor center, and the history behind this engineering marvel on the Colorado River.