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Family-Friendly Las Vegas Itinerary

Sunday, August 20: Arrival in Las Vegas

Arrive in Las Vegas and check into your hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring The Strip, starting with a visit to the iconic Welcome to Las Vegas sign for a family photo. In the evening, head to the Mirage Hotel to catch the Volcano Show, a mesmerizing display of fire, water, and music.

  • Welcome to Las Vegas Sign: Free, 30 minutes
  • Volcano Show at Mirage Hotel: Free, 15 minutes
Monday, August 21: Adventurous Fun

Start your day with a visit to Adventuredome Theme Park at Circus Circus. Enjoy thrilling rides and attractions suitable for the whole family. In the afternoon, head to the Discovery Children's Museum, where kids can engage in interactive exhibits and hands-on activities. In the evening, catch a performance of the Tournament of Kings at Excalibur, a dinner show featuring jousting knights and medieval festivities.

  • Adventuredome Theme Park: $35 per person, 4-6 hours
  • Discovery Children's Museum: $15 per person, 2-3 hours
  • Tournament of Kings at Excalibur: $70 per person, 2 hours
Tuesday, August 22: Nature and Wildlife

Embark on a day trip to the nearby Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Enjoy scenic drives, hiking trails, and breathtaking views of the red rock formations. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy amidst the natural beauty. In the afternoon, visit the Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay, where you can get up close with fascinating marine creatures. In the evening, catch the Bellagio Fountain Show, a stunning water and light spectacle.

  • Red Rock Canyon: $15 per vehicle, 4-6 hours
  • Shark Reef Aquarium: $25 per person, 1-2 hours
  • Bellagio Fountain Show: Free, 15 minutes
Wednesday, August 23: Fun and Entertainment

Start your day with a visit to the High Roller Observation Wheel for panoramic views of the city. In the afternoon, explore the interactive exhibits at the Mob Museum, where you can learn about the history of organized crime in Las Vegas. In the evening, head to the Tournament of Kings at Excalibur for a thrilling dinner show.

  • High Roller Observation Wheel: $25 per person, 1 hour
  • Mob Museum: $26 per person, 2-3 hours
  • Tournament of Kings at Excalibur: $70 per person, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While Las Vegas is known for its glitz and glamour, there are also some off the beaten path attractions and places locals love. Take a break from the hustle and bustle and visit the Springs Preserve, a beautiful nature preserve with desert botanical gardens, walking trails, and interactive exhibits. Another hidden gem is the Container Park, a unique outdoor shopping center made entirely of repurposed shipping containers. It features shops, restaurants, and a play area for kids.

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