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Things to see in Las Vegas (United States): 35 places and when to go

Las Vegas is a major city in United States with around 1,823,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 35 places in and around it, mainly Nature (16), Mountains (13), With kids (9). The best known are The Strat, High Roller and Mount Charleston. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 33. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

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In a nutshell

Where
United States · 36.2119, -115.222
Population
About 1,823,000
Places
35 places on this site, in the town and around it.
What people come for
Nature (16) · Mountains (13) · With kids (9) · Wildlife (5) · Museums and art (4) · Food and drink (3)
Best time
March to October.
Also possible
November to February.
Nearest airport
LAX Los Angeles, 385 km as the crow flies
Highest point
Mount Charleston, at 3,632 m.

What to see in Las Vegas

The places in and around Las Vegas, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

And the other 11, by what you come to do:

When to go to Las Vegas

The best time to visit Las Vegas is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

  1. JanPossible9:48
  2. FebPossible10:40
  3. MarBest time11:43
  4. AprBest time12:56
  5. MayBest time13:55
  6. JunBest time14:27
  7. JulBest time14:14
  8. AugBest time13:23
  9. SepBest time12:13
  10. OctBest time11:03
  11. NovPossible10:02
  12. DecPossible9:33

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 14 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 33. In July, 34 of the 35 places are at their best.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Getting to Las Vegas

The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 385 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.

Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)

Other towns nearby

And all of United States, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in Las Vegas?

The best known: The Strat, High Roller, Mount Charleston, National Atomic Testing Museum, Adventuredome. In all, 35 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

When is the best time to visit Las Vegas?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 33.

How do you get to Las Vegas?

The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 385 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.

How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Las Vegas as the destination and these 35 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, from Wikidata, CC0, cities from Natural Earth and airports from OurAirports. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.