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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.

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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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Where to stay 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.

Green Valley

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

Seven Hills

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.

MacDonald Highlands

MacDonald Highlands might not have many top sights, but Lee's Family Forum and Green Valley Ranch Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Water Street District

While visiting Water Street District, you might make a stop by sights like Water Street Plaza and America First Center.


 

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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.

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