Best Things to Do in Las Vegas
Ready to look beyond the casino floor and see what southern Nevada really offers? Las Vegas balances high-wattage street life with jaw-dropping desert wilderness. In this guide, you will discover top-rated ways to experience the towering walls of Hoover Dam, the glowing desert waters at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, the dizzying canyon heights of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Bridge (Hoover Dam Bypass), and the electric energy along the Las Vegas Strip. Outty ranks thousands of reviews, demand metrics, and ticket options to pinpoint the very best adventures for your trip.
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- 0:00 Things to do in Las Vegas
- 0:07 Desert Lights and Iconic Sights
- 0:18 Hoover Dam
- 0:31 Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic
- 0:44 Lake Mead National Recreation Area
- 0:59 Half-Day Emerald Cave Kayak Tour
- 1:13 Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Bridge (Hoover Dam
- 1:29 Ultimate VIP Hoover Dam Tour from Las Vegas
- 1:43 Las Vegas Strip
- 1:58 Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast,
- 2:12 How the Outty Ranking works
- 2:25 Start
- 2:37 Find activities on Outty
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Top ranked experiences
- Small Group: Valley of Fire Half Day Tour from Las VegasFrom $9996.4/100
- Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Wi-Fi, Lunch & SkywalkFrom $9494.8/100
- Award-Winning Lower Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend TourFrom $16094.5/100
- Grand Canyon West Hoover Dam with WiFi and Lunch OptionsFrom $9493.6/100
- Emerald Cave Kayak Tour: Scenic Paddle with Optional ShuttleFrom $8993.5/100
- Award Winning 3-Hour Hoover Dam Small Group Mini Tour from VegasFrom $6892.9/100
Full transcript
Introduction
Welcome to Outty. Let's check out Las Vegas, and the the best things to do here.
About the city
Las Vegas delivers dazzling neon lights, thrilling entertainment, and top dining. Beyond the casino floors, travelers explore dramatic Mojave desert landscapes, epic canyon overlooks, and massive engineering wonders.
Hoover Dam
You'll want to check out the Hoover Dam, which towers over the Colorado River with colossal concrete architecture and sweeping desert vistas. Outty has one hundred and thirty one experiences at the Hoover Dam.
Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour
Among them is the highly ranked Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour. It made the Outty 90+ Club with a ranking of ninety six point one.
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
If you only do one thing in Las Vegas, make it Lake Mead National Recreation Area, where striking blue water carves through rugged desert mountains. Outty has fifty five experiences around the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
Half-Day Emerald Cave Kayak Tour with Optional Hotel Pickup
One standout is Half-Day Emerald Cave Kayak Tour with Optional Hotel Pickup. It made the Outty 90+ Club with a Ranking of ninety four point four for its guided paddle into glowing waters.
Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Bridge (Hoover Dam Bypass)
An absolute must in Las Vegas is the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Bridge (Hoover Dam Bypass), where towering walkways offer breathtaking views nine hundred feet above the canyon. Outty has ninety three experiences at Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Bridge (Hoover Dam Bypass).
Ultimate VIP Hoover Dam Tour from Las Vegas with Lunch
A top pick is the Ultimate VIP Hoover Dam Tour from Las Vegas with Lunch. It made the Outty 90+ Club with a Ranking of ninety one point seven, featuring private access and panoramic overlooks.
Las Vegas Strip
No trip to Las Vegas is complete without the Las Vegas Strip, and here's why: legendary resort spectacles, glowing casino walks, and high-energy landmarks define the city. Outty has one hundred and thirteen experiences around Las Vegas Strip.
Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast, Lunch & Skywalk
Also in the lineup is the highly ranked Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast, Lunch & Skywalk. It made the Outty 90+ Club with a Ranking of ninety four point nine.
How the Outty Ranking works
Outty analyzes traveler sentiment, booking demand, pricing value, and cancellation flexibility to calculate a zero to one hundred Outty Ranking. We crunch thousands of data points so you can easily choose the right adventure.
How to explore
Start with the city. Explore an attraction. Compare the best experiences. Outty connects the dots across every destination so you can book your trip with absolute confidence.
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Find what's worth doing in Las Vegas, with Outty.
Outty ranks every experience in Las Vegas on a 0 to 100 scale built from traveler sentiment, demand, value and flexibility, so you can compare the options inside each attraction instead of scrolling near identical star ratings. How the Outty Ranking works.