Sightseeing & Attractions for Kids in Las Vegas

When I think of Las Vegas , the first things that come to mind is gambling, glitz and glamour. While Las Vegas does have those things, the big city also offers plenty of activities for kids. If you're taking your children on your Las Vegas vacation, then you need to know where the kid friendly attractions and sights are. This article will help you keep your kids entertained by detailing a few of the kid friendly options in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Sightseeing & Attractions for Kids in Las Vegas #1: Adventuredome

Adventuredome at Circus Circus offers hours of fun for the entire family. They proudly boast that the have 5 acres of indoor fun. Some of the rides available are: Canyon Blaster (roller coaster), Rim Runner (water ride), Slingshot (sling up and down into the sky), Canyon Cars (bumper cars), Miner Mike (train ride), etc. An all day pass for Adventuredome is $24.95 and a Junior pass is $14.95. Hours vary but most days open at 10 AM. On certain days, they stay open until midnight. For a list of days and hours Adventuredome is open, click here. Adventuredome is located at 2880 S. Las Vegas Blvd.Las Vegas, NV 89109 and their phone number is (702) 794-3939.

Sightseeing & Attractions for Kids in Las Vegas #2: Aquarium at the Silverton Hotel

The Aquarium at the Silverton Hotel is truly a sight to behold. The Silverton Hotel has a main aquarium that is home to over 4,000 tropical fish, including sharks and stingrays! Three times a day, there is an interactive show that is free to the public. Your kids can watch during feeding times and ask questions. For pictures and to find out more about the main and other aquariums, visit here. Silverton Hotel is located at 3333 Blue Diamond Rd. Las Vegas, NV 89139 and their phone number is (702) 263-7777.

Sightseeing & Attractions for Kids in Las Vegas #3: Las VegasNaturalHistoryMuseum

Las Vegas Natural History Museum is located at 900 N. Las Vegas Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89109. The Museum educates the public about past and present natural history. Kids are sure to be excited by the Museum's many galleries. They have a dinosaur, marine life, Africa, Wildlife, Wild Nevada and hands on gallery. Las Vegas Natural Museum is open everyday from 9 AM to 4 PM. Ticket prices for adults is $8 dollars, $7 for seniors and $4 for children 3 - 11. Kids under two years of age are free. For more information, call (702) 384-3466.

Sightseeing & Attractions for Kids in Las Vegas #4: EiffelTower

The Eiffel Tower may be famous in France but it's plenty famous in Las Vegas too. It is half the size of the original in France. You can take your child up to the top so they can see Las Vegas from up high or eat at the Eiffel Tower Restaurant on the 11^th floor. The Eiffel tower is located at 3655 Las Vegas Blvd. South Las Vegas, NV 89109. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 for children.

Sightseeing & Attractions for Kids in Las Vegas #5: Madame Tussauds Interactive Wax

Madame Tussauds Interactive Wax is located at 3355 S. Las Vegas Blvd.Las Vegas, NV 89109. Your kids can see their favorite movie stars in wax form. Madame Tussauds opens at 10 AM and the last ticket is sold at 10 PM. Admission is $24 dollars for adults and children are $14.00. For more information, call (702) 862-7800.