Places to visit in Las Vegas
Here are few popular places to visit in Las Vegas and also the best things to do in Las Vegas.
• The Strip
The Strip is the entertainment hub of Las Vegas. Stretched across the 2.5-mile-long central section of Las Vegas, it is filled with numbers of luxury hotels, fine dining restaurants and resorts. The glittering beauty of the Strip at night is breathtaking. So, do explore this happening place at night. While walking along, you can get the chance to enjoy free street side entertainment as well.
How to reach?
You can use public transport to reach the Strip as it is well-connected with the rest of the city. The RTC bus system offers service along the Strip as well as to the surrounding areas of Las Vegas.
• Fremont Street
A pedestrian-only area, the sights at Fremont Street will definitely amaze you. The street is known for its music, lights and visual shows. While exploring the Fremont Street, you will come across many street performers and special entertainment performances. The Fremont Street is in downtown Las Vegas and considered as one of the most culturally rich tourist places in Las Vegas.
How to reach?
You can take a taxi to reach Fremont street area.
• The Venetian Hotel
While exploring Las Vegas, do not miss to take a trip to The Venetian Hotel. One of the most exciting places in Las Vegas, it offers a variety of entertainment to its visitors. From themed shopping arcade to the Venetian Gondola Rides, everything makes it a perfect place to explore. Well, there is a lot more to surprise you, and personable gondolier is definitely the best one among them!
How to reach
You can either take a bus or taxi to reach the area.
• Paris Hotel
The Paris Hotel is one of the most popular resorts and tourist places in Las Vegas. A wonderful replica of Eiffel Tower, the hotel has recreated the Paris Opera House. At the top of the ‘Eiffel Tower’, there is a restaurant where one can enjoy the beautiful view of the Strip and dancing fountains of Bellagio.
How to reach?
Well connected with public transport, you can reach the hotel by using public transport or booking a taxi.
• The Mirage
If you witness an erupting volcano while walking through the Strip, then get ready to be welcomed by the Mirage Hotel. Don’t get overwhelmed with the exterior, as the interior section holds more surprises for you. The Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat are best to explore. From white tigers to trained dolphins, it has everything that can make you go ‘wow’.
How to reach?
The place is well connected to the rest of the city. So, you can either take a cab or a bus to reach it.
• Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Las Vegas is not all about pubs, casinos and theme hotels; there are other things to do as well. If you are interested in rock climbing or witnessing a wildlife history, then Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in Nevada is the place for you. Be it the colourful rock formations on hiking trails or a 13-mile scenic drive; everything will definitely impress you.
How to reach?
The best way to reach the Red Rock Canyon is to hire a private car or use public transit.
• Luxor Las Vegas
Your Las Vegas tour is incomplete without visiting this Egypt-themed casino resort Luxor. Located on the south end of the Strip, this 30-story pyramid is adorned with the 315,000-watt light beam. The traditional interior and furnishing along with the latest amenities such as flat-screen TVs, and Wi-Fi, bars, make it a perfect place to chill on your trip. So, spend a night in Pyramid rooms and treasure the moments for a lifetime.
How to reach?
It is 2 miles away from McCarran International Airport. You can easily reach the resort via private car or public transit.
