Things to Do in Las Vegas
50 curated spots from Las Vegas itineraries
Activities & Attractions
30 curated experiences
High Roller Observation Wheel
World's tallest observation wheel with 30-minute rotations offering complete 360-degree views of Las Vegas; premium VIP cabins available with champagne and personalized service
45m · $25-50 per person (standard); $80-150+ per person (VIP cabins with champagne)
Fremont Street Experience
Pedestrian street with a massive LED canopy, live music stages, casinos, and street performers; best enjoyed by strolling and people-watching under the lights.
2h 30m · Free (plus any drinks/games)
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Stroll through the seasonally themed indoor garden display inside Bellagio; it’s free, air-conditioned, and extremely photogenic with elaborate floral sculptures.
1h · Free
Bellagio Fountains & Conservatory
Stroll outside to watch the choreographed fountains then pop inside to see the seasonal floral displays and grab memorable photos of the glass ceiling and garden scenes.[3][8]
1h 30m · Free
Downtown Container Park
Modern shipping container mall with prayer wheel chime; sunset views from top.
1h · Free
Bellagio Fountains
Free choreographed water show with music and lights performing every 15-30 minutes daily (afternoons and evenings); world-famous spectacle viewable from the street or premium restaurants
20m · Free
Fountains of Bellagio
Free choreographed water fountain show (every 15-30 minutes) set to classical music and contemporary songs. Prime viewing from plaza; multiple angles available.
30m · Free
Mandalay Bay Beach
Sandy ‘beach’ pool complex with wave pool and loungers; treat this as your Vegas beach day and photograph the contrast of palm trees and desert sky.[9]
3h · $20-40 (included with stay, fee or day pass otherwise)
Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive
Drive the 13-mile scenic loop through Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area with short stops at overlooks and optional easy walks on marked trails.
3h · $15-20 per vehicle (entry fee, if driving yourself)
The Mob Museum
Tour the exhibits on organized crime and law enforcement history, then spend extra time in the museum’s atmospheric basement areas if interested.
2h · $35-40 per person
The Neon Museum
Visit the outdoor 'Neon Boneyard' filled with historic Vegas signs; guided tours add context and stories.[7]
1h 15m · $20-30
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Garden
Wander lush seasonal tropical displays; best indoor photo spots from east side during overcast.
1h 30m · Free
Bellagio Conservatory & Fountains
Indoor botanical exhibit with elaborate seasonal installations, plus the famous fountains outside; shoot the conservatory for color and the fountains at blue hour for long exposures.[8]
2h · Free
Grand Canyon West Rim Tour
Bus tour with Hoover Dam stop, Skywalk option, hikes at Eagle/Guano Points. (Full day, departs Strip 7AM)
10h · $99/person
High Roller
Ride the 550-ft Ferris wheel for 30-min panoramic Strip views; best at sunset.
45m · $30 or Free
High Roller Observation Wheel (LINQ Promenade)
Ride the giant observation wheel at or near sunset for sweeping Strip views; for photos, move around the cabin to shoot both the Strip side and the mountains as the light changes.
45m · $25-35Neon Museum
Take a guided look at restored vintage signs and old Vegas history, ideally in the later afternoon for better light.
1h 30m · $25-$35
The LINQ Promenade
Pedestrian promenade with shops, casual bars, and the High Roller observation wheel; wander, grab a drink, or ride the wheel if you want city views.
1h · Free to stroll (High Roller extra)
Venetian Gondola Rides
Romantic indoor/outdoor gondola cruise with singing gondoliers.
1h · $35/person
Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign
Iconic photo spot; golden hour sunset (around 6:30 PM) from south side for minimal skyline.
30m · Free
Ada’s Wine Bar at Tivoli Village
Charming wine bar in a European-style outdoor shopping center; they offer curated wine flights and small plates that can often be adjusted (simple cheese, olives, or plain grilled items) once you flag your restriction.
1h 30m · $25-45 per person
AREA15 (including Omega Mart)
Immersive art and entertainment complex with interactive installations; families often enjoy wandering the main hall and, if budget allows, exploring Omega Mart’s surreal grocery-store experience.[2][3]
2h · $20-50 per person (depending on experiences)
ARIA Fine Art Collection (Self-Guided)
Follow the self-guided path around ARIA and Crystals to see contemporary sculptures, installations, and paintings scattered throughout the property; pick up a map from the concierge or download it online.
1h 15m · Free
Arts District (18b)
Stroll the compact neighborhood’s galleries, vintage shops, and murals; pop into a café or bar if something catches your eye.
2h · Free (shopping extra)
Arts District (18b) Free Explore
Wander the compact neighborhood between Main Street and Commerce, popping into galleries, antique shops, and murals; focus your camera on the alley walls and cross streets for colorful street art.
2h · Free (shopping extra)
Arts District Free Explore
Wander local galleries, murals, and vintage shops within a compact area; plenty of street art and storefronts make for interesting photos and casual browsing.
1h 30m · Free (shopping extra)
Bellagio Conservatory Stroll
Flat, step-free floral gardens exhibit; short 10-min loop with benches, visual artistry only.
45m · Free
Bellagio Fountains & Front Strip Stroll
Stroll the sidewalk along the Bellagio Lake and watch the dancing fountain shows; use nearby pedestrian bridges for elevated shots.
1h · Free
Bellagio Fountains & Gardens
Choreographed fountain shows every 15–30 minutes (free viewing). Surrounding gardens, conservatory (seasonal), indoor botanical displays.
1h · Free
Bellagio Fountains & Night Photography Walk
Watch several fountain shows, then wander the Strip at night capturing neon, reflections, and street scenes.
2h · FreeRestaurants & Food
20 local favorites
Mon Ami Gabi
Go for a relaxed breakfast on the patio if available; classics like eggs, pastries, and coffee make it an easy start near major Strip sights.
1h · $20-35 per person
Hash House A Go Go
Hearty twisted farm food like sage fried chicken benedict; family portions.
1h · $25-40 per person
Pizza Rock
Gourmet pizzas with local brews in a lively setting.
1h · $20-35 per person
Bouchon at The Venetian
Classic French bistro by Thomas Keller with a serene patio; order the sourdough waffles or the croque madame and a café au lait.
1h 15m · $35-45 per person
Eataly Las Vegas
Italian market cafe with pastries and coffee; grab-and-go options.
1h · $20-35 per person
Esther’s Kitchen
Modern Italian spot with housemade pastas and seasonal plates in a simple, elegant dining room; share a few pizzas or pastas and ask about daily specials.
1h 30m · $20-30 per person
Eggslut
Gourmet egg sandwiches like the Fairfax.
45m · $15-25 per person
Eiffel Tower Restaurant at Paris Las Vegas
French fine dining with floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic Strip views; features classic French cuisine in a romantic rooftop setting
2h · $80-150 per person
Mizumi
Japanese fine dining with omakase counter seating, kaiseki cuisine, and sake pairings; watch master chefs prepare premium sashimi, nigiri, and innovative Japanese presentations
2h · $200-350 per person
Mizumi at Wynn Las Vegas
Contemporary Japanese fine dining with omakase, kaiseki, and wine-pairing options. Reserve the chef's counter for interactive experience.
2h · $80–120 per person
Oscar's Steakhouse
Classic steaks and seafood with views of the Plaza.
1h 30m · $40-50 per person
Osteria Fiorella
James Beard Italian; order Fiorella Assaggi Board and Sal’s Meatballs with whipped ricotta—request quiet patio.
1h 30m · $120-180 per person
Primrose
Charming French-inspired spot at Park MGM with a garden feel; for flexible diets, they offer egg dishes, avocado toast, and lighter options, and can typically customize plates (e.g., simple eggs, fruit, toast) to match restrictions—confirm your exact needs with your server.
1h · $18-30 per person
PublicUs
Industrial-minimal café with excellent coffee and simple, fresh plates; sit near the big windows for soft morning light.
45m · $15-25 per person
Secret Pizza
Hidden speakeasy-style slices; pepperoni or white pizza. No signs, follow hipster crowds.
45m · $10-15 per person
Tacos El Gordo
Authentic Mexican street tacos, carne asada, al pastor. Quick counter service with excellent value and local following.
45m · $15–20 per person
Therapy
Modern American comfort food spot with shareable plates like chicken & red velvet waffles and creative cocktails.
1h 15m · $25-40 per person
Ada’s Wine Bar (Light Dinner Boards & Bites)
Stay after your tasting to build a light dinner from shareable plates—ask staff to guide you to items that fit your specific dietary needs (e.g., customized boards, simply prepared vegetables, or protein dishes without problematic ingredients).
1h 15m · $30-45 per person
America Restaurant (New York-New York Hotel & Casino)
Casual, 24/7 sit-down spot with a huge menu of American classics; go for pancakes, omelets, or burgers and enjoy the large US map decor for fun photos.
1h 15m · $15-22 per person
Andiamo Italian Steakhouse
Have a late lunch or early dinner with steaks, pasta, and shareable plates in a comfortable old-Vegas setting.
1h 30m · $30-50 per person