The captivating area of Las Vegas awaits your stay
The area's entertainment and architecture are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Las Vegas. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the casino gaming, restaurants and shopping. Colosseum at Caesars Palace, The Cosmopolitan Casino and MGM Grand Casino are a few of the top cultural sights. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Las Vegas
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Las Vegas a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Las Vegas Motor Speedway (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
- Gondola Rides at The Venetian (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Omega Mart (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- AREA15 (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Adventuredome Theme Park (1.6 mi / 2.7 km)
- Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay (2 mi / 3.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Las Vegas
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Las Vegas is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
- Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
- Las Vegas Springs Preserve (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Lake Las Vegas (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
- Colorado River (25.1 mi / 40.4 km)
- Lorenzi Park (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
Transport to and around Las Vegas
Fly into Las Vegas, NV (LAS-Harry Reid Intl.), the closest airport, located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Henderson, NV (HSH-Henderson Executive), which is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, the main station is Las Vegas International Airport Station. You can see more of Las Vegas by jumping on the metro at Flamingo - Caesars Palace Monorail Station, Ballys and Paris Las Vegas Monorail Station or Harrah’s & The LINQ Station.