Vegas might have a reputation for its electrifying nightlife, but there’s no reason to snooze your day away. With stunning natural landscapes, thrilling adventures, and captivating shows, daytime Vegas has just as much to offer without hitting the casinos. So toss on your shades, sip that double espresso, and dive into a day loaded with Vegas excitement.
CATCH A MATINEE SHOW
Why wait until nightfall for entertainment? Embrace the new trend of brunch paired with a show. Afternoon performances in Vegas are a fantastic way to spend your day, and they cater to all ages, making them perfect for family outings. Enhance your fun by enjoying a delightful brunch before or after the spectacle.
ENJOY BREATHTAKING VIEWS ON THE HIGH ROLLER
While the Vegas skyline is awe-inspiring at night, don’t miss the High Roller during the day. At 550 feet, this observation wheel offers views across the city and the surrounding desert beneath a brilliant blue sky. For a bit more adrenaline, try the Fly LINQ Zipline – an exciting ride 12 stories above the promenade at 35 mph for an afternoon thrill.
VENTURE INTO OMEGA MART AT AREA15
Turn your Vegas getaway into an interstellar journey at Omega Mart, a quirky, interactive art exhibit at Area15. Explore the unusual aisles of this supermarket parody filled with eccentric goods, peculiar staff, and secret portals that reveal bizarre alien landscapes. Sip on themed drinks as you explore this surreal world.
DISCOVER MARINE WONDERS AT THE SHARK REEF AQUARIUM
For a family-friendly activity that educates as much as it entertains, visit the Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay. Wander through passages encased in shark-filled waters, encounter piranhas, alligators, and more, and even touch stingrays in a sunken vessel. Each visit offers something new with its rotating exhibits.
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN ART AT ARTE MUSEUM
Gather the family and dive into the stunning exhibits of Arte Museum Las Vegas. This immersive attraction captivates with display spaces inspired by nature. Expect to be spellbound as you explore rooms filled with themes like “Beach Aurora” and “Wave,” offering visual and auditory enchantment.
CHILL OUT AT MINUS5 ICE EXPERIENCE
Escape the heat at Minus5 Ice Experience with locations at The LINQ, Venetian, and Mandalay Bay. Everything here is made of ice—from the bar to the frosty glasses. Sip cocktails in this icy oasis, donning provided jackets and gloves. With such cool ambiance, this is a must-visit spot.
LEARN SOMETHING NEW
Vegas proves you can teach an old dog new tricks with hands-on experiences that are as fun as they are educational. Pick up a new skill at the racetrack, the firing range, or even in a pole dancing class. In Vegas, what you learn need not stay in Vegas!
DIVE INTO VEGAS THRILL RIDES
Hold on tight for a wild ride on the Big Apple Coaster, zooming past the New York skyline at 67 mph, complete with twists, turns, and dramatic drops. At The STRAT, experience heart-stopping thrills from the top of the city, or get behind the wheel at Vegas SuperKarts for an adrenaline-pumping afternoon.
ESCAPE FOR A DAY TRIP
Use your daylight adventures to explore beyond the Strip. Whether it’s a scenic bus or helicopter tour of national parks or an intriguing Area 51 alien tour, these excursions offer a fascinating glimpse into the areas surrounding Vegas.
HIKE THE GREAT OUTDOORS
Experience Nevada’s beauty with hiking trails suited for all levels. From leisurely walks around Lake Mead to bouldering at Red Rock Canyon, and exploring Valley of Fire, bask in the scenery. Even Mount Charleston’s forests are just a quick drive from the city, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
SOLVE PUZZLES AT AN ESCAPE ROOM
Test your wits in a Las Vegas escape room, with themes ranging from haunted houses to steampunk labs. Escape rooms offer a thrilling way to bond with friends as you unravel mysteries under pressure.
VISIT THE HOOVER DAM
Just outside Vegas lies the mighty Hoover Dam. Choose to stroll its vast expanse, join a guided tour, or fly above it for a breathtaking view. This engineering marvel is a must-see for any visitor to Vegas.
STROLL THE LAS VEGAS STRIP
The Strip isn’t just for casino-goers. Start with a picture at the iconic “Welcome to Las Vegas” sign and explore the numerous sights, from the Bellagio Fountains to the Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck at Paris Hotel. Not on foot? A Big
