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10 of the Best Attractions in Las Vegas | The Las Vegas Travel Guide

10 of the Best Attractions in Las Vegas

From thrill rides and adventure to museums and exhibitions to immersive experiences, Las Vegas is home to some of the best attractions and activities in the world.

Lake of Dreams | Wynn Las Vegas and Encore

Lake of Dreams

Las Vegas Strip, North

The Lake of Dreams at Wynn Las Vegas, is a spectacular multimedia water attraction which blends colorful puppetry with state-of-the-art sound and lighting.

This signature 3-acre water attraction sparkles with 5,500 LED lights and is framed by a 90 foot performance waterfall and 1500 pine trees creating a backdrop for sensational visuals designed by a world-class team that includes Emmy-winning director Kenny Ortega, production designer Michael Curry and lighting designer Patrick Woodroffe.

Performances are complimentary and run nightly every half hour beginning at dusk and can be viewed from Aft Cocktail Deck , Bar Parasol and Overlook Lounge or whilst dining at SW Steakhouse.

The Sphere Experience | Las Vegas Attraction

The Sphere Experience

Just Off Strip, East

Discover the fabulous Sphere Experience which takes you on a journey of this next-generation venue which is redefining the future of live entertainment.

This approximately two-hour experience begins in the Atrium, where, through one-of-a-kind immersive technology experiences created specifically for Sphere, guests will gain a better understanding of how technology amplifies our human potential. The Sphere Experience then continues in the main venue bowl for the multi-sensory cinematic experience, Darren Aronofsky’s Postcard from Earth.

The venue is powered by cutting-edge technologies that ignite the senses and enable audiences to share experiences at a never-before-seen scale and features the worlds largest high definition screen, interactive robots, your own 360 degree avatar and 167,000 speakers.

The Mob Museum | Las Vegas Attraction

The Mob Museum

North Las Vegas and Downtown

The Mob Museum, located at the heart of Downtown Las Vegas, is an interactive attraction that offers an insight into the history of organized crime in the US.

Learn more about famed mobsters such as Al Capone, Lucky Luciano and other criminals from Sin City and beyond through hundreds of artifacts, exhibits and digital experiences.

Real-life stories are presented with four floors of engaging, multi-sensory exhibits and unparalleled insights from those on the front lines of both sides of the battle. Discover how organized crime has changed and how law enforcement has brought down the Mob over the years.

This must-see attraction is open to all ages however due to the content featured, the Museum is recommended for children 12 years and up.

The Neon Museum | Las Vegas Attraction

The Neon Museum

North Las Vegas and Downtown

Discover the history of Las Vegas through neon at this fascinating outdoor exhibition space known as the "Neon Boneyard" which is located in Downtown Las Vegas.

Founded in 1996, the Neon Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to collecting, preserving, studying and exhibiting iconic Las Vegas signs for educational, historic, arts and cultural enrichment.

The Neon Museum campus includes the outdoor exhibition space known as the Neon Boneyard, a visitors’ center housed inside the former La Concha Motel lobby and the Neon Boneyard North Gallery which houses additional rescued signs and is available for weddings, special events, photo shoots and educational programs.

Dedicated individuals from the private sector, as well as corporate and government entities, worked collaboratively to promote the preservation of these national treasures as significant pieces of artistic and historical importance.

Each sign in The Neon Museum’s collection offers a unique story about the personalities who created it, what inspired it, where and when it was made and the role it played in Las Vegas’ distinctive history.

AREA15 | Las Vegas Attraction

AREA15

Just Off Strip, West

A new immersive playground just minutes from the Strip, AREA15 features a range of experiences, exhibits, art and events for both families and thrill-seekers.

Experiences include Meow Wolf's Omega Mart where you'll journey through a futuristic supermarket and beyond, axe-throwing, golf and flight simulators, digital art exhibitions, zip-lines, virtual-reality games and more.

The venue offers a selection of restaurants, bars and lounges.

Flyover Vegas | Las Vegas Attraction

Flyover Vegas

Las Vegas Strip, South

Buckle up for a experience like no other and feel the magic of flight as you dip, dive and glide over awe-inspiring landscapes all without leaving the Las Vegas Strip.

Hang suspended, feet dangling, before a 52 foot-wide spherical screen while the film whisks you away on an exhilarating journey across land, sea and sky, all set to a captivating musical score.

Flyover Vegas is located on the Las Vegas Strip next to the Hard Rock Café amd across the street from Park MGM.

Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Holiday 2024 | Bellagio Las Vegas

Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Las Vegas Strip, Central

The beauty of the four seasons are spectacularly showcased at the 14,000 square foot Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical Gardens at the heart of the Las Vegas Strip.

This free attraction is all put together by the very talented Horticulture and Engineering team at Bellagio who meticulously create a display of inspiring sights, sounds, scents and colors for everyone to enjoy.

The Fountains of Bellagio | Bellagio Las Vegas

The Fountains of Bellagio

Las Vegas Strip, Central

The most iconic attraction in Vegas, the Fountains of Bellagio are a must-see experience that will create unforgettable memories for your visit to this incredible city.

This astonishing and unprecedented aquatic accomplishment is the most ambitious water feature ever conceived in terms of complexity and scale and features more than a thousand fountains which sway in front of the Bellagio and soar 460 feet into the air, enhanced by spectacular soundtracks and light.

The fountains perform every 30 minutes in the afternoon and every 15 minutes during the evening and are free for all to experience and enjoy.

Swingers | Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino

Swingers

Las Vegas Strip, South

The new "Swingers" at Mandalay Bay offers four different nine hole crazy golf courses, a carnival and street food and cocktails in a party atmosphere.

Swingers takes crazy golf from the 1920s British seaside, Tanqueray-infused plus-fours and all, and brings Las Vegas' best street food and banging beats to the iconic Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Game on!

This attraction is for adults only 21+.

High Roller Observation Wheel | The Linq Hotel + Experience

High Roller Observation Wheel

Las Vegas Strip, Central

Experience incredible 360 degree views of the Las Vegas Strip and surrounding valley on the 550 feet tall High Roller, the largest observation wheel in North America.

The wheel takes approximately 30 minutes to complete one revolution and features 28 spacious cabins which can accommodate up to 40 guests.

Enjoy a fabulous one-of-a-kind cocktail experience, where Happy Half Hour cabins include an open bar and bartender for up to 25 guests aged 21 and over.

Families can download the self-guided curriculum sheet that provides a 30-40 minute lesson plan that will generate discussion around architectural design, technology, geography, science, math and more.