Things to do in Henderson

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Henderson
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Henderson Attractions

It's not surprising that so many tourists head to Henderson year after year. This alluring city is overflowing with tempting things to do. Whether you're into exploring the local sights or trying out more action-packed activities, you'll never be bored here.

If you're ready to hit the streets of Henderson, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let an expert show you some of the most popular sites. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {535 fun activities in Henderson fun activities in Henderson} are also worth a look.

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Most popular activities in Henderson

Tours & day trips

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Grand Canyon West Tour with Lunch, Hoover Dam Stop & Optional Skywalk

Grand Canyon West Tour with Lunch, Hoover Dam Stop & Optional Skywalk

Activity duration is 12 hours and 55 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 84 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $89 per adult
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History & culture

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Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition Tickets

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition Tickets

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 125 reviews
Price is $46 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour From Vegas with Lunch

Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour From Vegas with Lunch

Activity duration is 13 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 269 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $209 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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O by Cirque du Soleil® at the Bellagio

O by Cirque du Soleil® at the Bellagio

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 789 reviews
Price is $164 per traveler
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Evening Helicopter Flight with Optional Transportation

Evening Helicopter Flight with Optional Transportation

Activity duration is 15 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 1698 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $149 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Henderson

Number of things to do
535
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Downtown Las Vegas Self Guided Audio Walking Tour: $8
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Henderson

Free Things to Do in Henderson

They say the best things in life are free. Check out the following around Henderson:

Touro University Nevada - Architecture expert or not, there's a good chance you'll be wowed by this landmark's modernistic design.

Henderson Pavilion - Make room in your must-see list to explore this place of local significance.

River Mountain Loop Trail - Bring along your camera and let Mother Nature stimulate your imagination.

Ethel M Botanical Cactus Gardens - Cultivate your green thumb and marvel at the glorious plants on display.

Things to Do in Henderson with Kids

There are loads of unforgettable experiences in Henderson that the whole gang will enjoy. These are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences around.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Henderson

Bellagio Casino

Bellagio Casino

4.5/5(16,822 reviews)

This world-famous hotel is home to gorgeous botanical gardens, a unique glass sculpture and an elaborate fountain show.

Bellagio Casino
MGM Grand Casino featuring signage

MGM Grand Casino

4/5(7,677 reviews)

Roll the dice, attend world-famous shows, make a splash at a pool party and explore superb dining options at this icon of the Las Vegas Strip.

MGM Grand Casino
Fremont Street featuring interior views

Fremont Street

Stroll along the first paved street in Las Vegas to enjoy the neon lights, vibrant bars and non-stop gaming and entertainment that the city is famous for.

Fremont Street
Las Vegas Convention Center

Las Vegas Convention Center

4/5(7,819 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Las Vegas Convention Center, a top convention center in Las Vegas. Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Las Vegas Convention Center
Swimmers drop out into the pool after sliding through the fish tank. Very nice pool but a bit small for the number of visitor that can be seated but most are there for the sun and people watching anyway.

Golden Nugget Casino

4/5(1,030 reviews)

From world-class gaming and family-friendly entertainment to buzzing nightlife, enjoy the quintessential Vegas experience at one of the city’s oldest casinos.

Golden Nugget Casino
Las Vegas which includes signage and night scenes

Excalibur Casino

3.5/5(139 reviews)

First-class entertainment meets superb dining and luxurious hospitality at this castle-themed resort set amid the action of the Las Vegas Strip.

Excalibur Casino
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The Venetian Casino

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Imagine you’re in a grand palazzo in Italy in this opulent resort and casino in the heart of Las Vegas.

The Venetian Casino
Las Vegas featuring a casino, a statue or sculpture and night scenes

Casino at Luxor Las Vegas

4/5(2,098 reviews)

Test your luck at one of Las Vegas’ biggest casinos. Feel the exhilaration of betting at one of the table games or try the fun and flashy slot machines.

Casino at Luxor Las Vegas
Stratosphere Tower showing a sunset, modern architecture and a city

Stratosphere Tower

4/5(5,512 reviews)

Check out the thrilling rides at the top of Las Vegas’s tallest structure, or just enjoy the stunning views and a fresh perspective.

Stratosphere Tower

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Henderson

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Lake Las Vegas

Lake Las Vegas is known for its panoramic lake views, and you can see some sights in the area like Lake Las Vegas and Reflection Bay Golf Club.

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Green Valley

4.5/5(1,068 area reviews)

The first-class casinos and popular shops are just a few highlights of Green Valley. Make a stop by Green Valley Ranch Casino or Sunset Station Casino while you're exploring the area.

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Green Valley Ranch

While visiting Green Valley Ranch, you might make a stop by sights like Green Valley Ranch Casino and Lee's Family Forum.

Green Valley Ranch
Go watch them make chocolate in the factory...then you’ll have to buy some. It’s delicious! Then walk around the beautiful cactus garden. It’s free! Sorry, of course, no dogs.

Green Valley North

4/5(23 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Green Valley North, Ethel M Chocolates Factory and Wildhorse Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

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Seven Hills

4.5/5(177 area reviews)

Seven Hills might not have many top sights, but Casino at South Point Hotel and Green Valley Ranch Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Black Mountain

3.5/5(53 area reviews)

While Black Mountain isn't home to many top sights, Water Street Plaza and Eldorado Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

Black Mountain
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Frequently asked questions

Is Henderson worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Henderson is visit Cowabunga Bay Water Park. Check this top sight off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's distilleries and craft breweries and golfing.
How do I spend a day in Henderson?
After you've visited leading attractions like Cowabunga Bay Water Park and Kids Quest, spend the rest of your day experiencing Henderson's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Henderson?
The top tourist attraction in Henderson is Cowabunga Bay Water Park, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Henderson?
You can easily tour leading sights like Cowabunga Bay Water Park, Clark County Museum and Clark County Heritage Museum with a three-day trip to Henderson. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Las Vegas.
Is Henderson a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Henderson, like Clark County Museum and Clark County Heritage Museum, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 miles from the city center of Henderson is Midway and Townsite is 0.5 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Henderson with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Henderson with kids.
What to do in Henderson for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Henderson, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Boulder Strip or Boulder City Hoover Dam Museum.
Are there free things to do in Henderson?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Henderson. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Ethel M Botanical Cactus Gardens is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.