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3 Days in Las Vegas — Family with Kids

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Length
3 days
Stops
12
3 Days in Las Vegas — Family with Kids
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What this plan covers

This itinerary unveils the family-friendly side of Las Vegas, packed with thrilling attractions, captivating shows, and unique experiences perfect for all ages. From indoor theme parks and aquariums to stunning desert landscapes and iconic views, it's designed for families seeking adventure and unforgettable memories together.

Sightseeing 2 Food 3 Activity 5 Shopping 1 Nature 1

Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.

Day 1 4 stops · about 6.5 hrs
1

Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Garden

Sightseeing 1 hour

Kids will be enchanted by the massive, ever-changing floral displays and whimsical sculptures, a truly magical experience for all.

Good to know

Entry is free; visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and better photo opportunities with the seasonal displays.

2

Eataly Park MGM

Food 1.5 hours

This vibrant Italian marketplace offers diverse food stalls and restaurants, ensuring everyone finds something delicious to enjoy, from pizza to gelato.

Good to know

Explore the various counters for authentic Italian pizza, pasta, or pastries, or grab a quick bite at the casual eateries.

3

Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay

Activity 2 hours

Get up close with sharks, sea turtles, piranhas, and a Komodo dragon in an immersive underwater environment that captivates all ages.

Good to know

Purchase tickets online in advance to save time and potentially money, especially during peak season or holidays.

4

Tournament of Kings Dinner Show at Excalibur

Activity 2 hours

Cheer for your knight while enjoying a hearty meal eaten with your hands, making for an unforgettable medieval family feast and show.

Good to know

Advance reservations are highly recommended as shows can sell out quickly, particularly for evening performances.

Day 2 4 stops · about 6.5 hrs
5

Adventuredome Indoor Theme Park at Circus Circus

Activity 3 hours

This massive indoor theme park offers thrilling rides, carnival games, and attractions suitable for kids of all ages, rain or shine.

Good to know

Consider an all-day ride pass if your family plans to enjoy multiple attractions; wear comfortable shoes for walking and rides.

6

Circus Circus Pizzeria

Food 1 hour

Conveniently located near the Adventuredome, this casual spot offers classic family-friendly options like pizza, perfect for a quick and easy lunch.

Good to know

Ideal for a quick and affordable meal between activities, offering familiar favorites that appeal to children.

7

Siegfried & Roy's Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at The Mirage

Activity 1.5 hours

Observe majestic white tigers, lions, leopards, and playful dolphins in a lush, tranquil habitat right on the Strip.

Good to know

Check daily feeding or training schedules for the dolphins to enhance your visit; photography is permitted.

8

Hershey's Chocolate World

Shopping 1 hour

Indulge your sweet tooth and find unique candy-themed souvenirs at this colorful, interactive store that kids absolutely adore.

Good to know

Located near the New York-New York hotel, it offers fun photo opportunities with giant chocolate bars and a Hershey's Kiss elevator.

Day 3 4 stops · about 7.5 hrs
9

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

Nature Half day

Escape the Strip for stunning desert landscapes, scenic drives, and easy hiking trails perfect for families to explore nature and spot wildlife.

Good to know

Rent a car for this excursion; bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and wear sturdy shoes, especially if planning to hike.

10

Picnic Lunch at Red Rock Canyon

Food 1 hour

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the beautiful desert scenery, providing a peaceful and memorable dining experience for the family.

Good to know

Pack a cooler with sandwiches, snacks, and drinks, or consider grabbing provisions from a grocery store before heading out.

11

High Roller Observation Wheel at The LINQ Promenade

Activity 1 hour

Soar 550 feet above the Strip in a spacious cabin, offering unparalleled panoramic views of Las Vegas day or night that will awe the whole family.

Good to know

Book tickets online in advance for a specific time slot to secure your ride and potentially save money; sunset rides are particularly popular.

12

Fremont Street Experience

Sightseeing 1.5 hours

Witness the spectacular Viva Vision light and sound show on the world's largest video screen, alongside street performers and live music for an electrifying evening.

Good to know

Arrive before dusk to find a good viewing spot for the light show; be aware it can get very crowded and lively, so keep children close.

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