For the kids · Las Vegas, United States

14 Things to Do in Las Vegas with Kids

Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Garden leads the list. The rest of family-friendly Las Vegas follows, ranked by real visits.

Kid-oriented places (parks, zoos, theme parks, hands-on museums) ranked by traveler review volume, out of 101 tracked Las Vegas places. Updated monthly.

  1. Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Garden

    Park & natureFree entry

    Tucked just off the Bellagio's lobby on the Las Vegas Strip, the Conservatory is a free, lavishly over-the-top indoor garden that's completely reimagined five times a year for the seasons and Lunar New Year.

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  2. KA by Cirque du Soleil

    Entertainment

    KA is a Cirque du Soleil production at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, known for its epic storytelling and innovative stagecraft.

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  3. David Copperfield

    Entertainment

    David Copperfield's live show at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas is a mesmerizing blend of grand illusions, storytelling, and audience participation.

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  4. Battlefield Vegas

    Entertainment

    Battlefield Vegas offers an adrenaline-pumping experience where visitors can drive and shoot authentic military vehicles and firearms.

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  5. Absinthe

    Entertainment

    Absinthe is a wildly popular Las Vegas show that defies easy categorization.

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  6. The Mentalist

    Entertainment

    The Mentalist is a captivating live entertainment experience in Las Vegas, showcasing the art of mentalism and psychological illusion.

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  7. Paranormal - The Mindreading Magic Show

    Entertainment

    Paranormal – The Mindreading Magic Show is a critically acclaimed performance that defies easy categorization.

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  8. Zombie Burlesque

    Entertainment

    Zombie Burlesque is a one-of-a-kind theatrical production in Las Vegas that combines the art of burlesque with zombie horror and comedy.

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  9. Australia's Human Nature Sings Motown and More

    Entertainment

    Australia's Human Nature Sings Motown and More is a high-energy, crowd-pleasing show at the Sands Showroom inside The Venetian Las Vegas.

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  10. Purple Reign, THE Prince Tribute Show!

    Entertainment

    Purple Reign, THE Prince Tribute Show! is a dazzling celebration of the legendary musician's iconic music and style.

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  11. Jabbawockeez

    Entertainment

    Jabbawockeez is a renowned hip-hop dance crew that rose to fame after winning America's Best Dance Crew in 2008.

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  12. Wayne Newton: Up Close and Personal

    Entertainment

    Wayne Newton: Up Close and Personal is a captivating show performed at Bugsy's Cabaret inside the Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel.

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  13. Potted Potter

    Entertainment

    Potted Potter is a fast-paced, comedic stage show that condenses all seven Harry Potter books into a 70-minute performance.

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  14. Wreck Room

    Entertainment

    Wreck Room offers a unique and cathartic experience in Las Vegas, allowing guests to vent their frustrations by smashing electronics, glassware, and other items with bats, hammers, and other tools.

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How we pick these

We keep only child-appropriate venue types — parks, zoos, hands-on museums, theme parks — then rank them by how many families actually review them well, out of the 101 Las Vegas places we track. Refreshed monthly, with no paid placement.

Good to know

Best for

Most picks suit ages 2 to 10; a few also work for older kids and teens.

Beat the queues

Popular museums and parks in Las Vegas are calmest right at opening or after 3pm.

Rainy-day backup

Keep one indoor pick in your back pocket in case the forecast turns.

Common questions

Is Las Vegas good to visit with kids?+

Yes. Parks, boat rides and hands-on museums make it easy to break up sightseeing with things children enjoy, and every spot on this list is one families rate highly.

What can you do for free with kids in Las Vegas?+

Plenty of parks and playgrounds cost nothing. See our free things to do in Las Vegas for the full set.

How many days do you need in Las Vegas with children?+

Two to three days is enough to cover the highlights at a relaxed, kid-friendly pace.

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