Top Las Vegas Nature Parks

The New York New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas is known for a very special on-site attraction: the Big Apple Coaster, which travels over 67mph (108 kmph) and features a 180-degree twist, a 203-foot (62-meter) drop, and plenty of thrills. Save time by securing your ticket in advance so you can get to the action quicker and enjoy the excitement of the ride, without having to wait in line.

Enjoy a nature experience beyond Las Vegas city limits—and saddle up for a scenic and leisurely Wild West horseback ride—on this small-group, morning tour. With hotel pick-up and drop-off from select Strip hotels, head into the surrounding desert and meet your expert wrangler guide. After an introduction, saddle up and set off for beautiful views of the landscape. Later, revitalize with a hearty cowboy-style breakfast before heading back to the city.

Explore the Springs Preserve and its 3.7 miles of scenic trails, historic exhibits, and natural habitats. Visit the Origen Museum with its interactive Flashflood exhibit, live animal habitats, and seasonal exhibitions. Discover the Botanical Garden, the solar-powered DesertSol home, and the seasonal Butterfly House. Take a ride on the Trackless Train through Boomtown 1905, uncovering Las Vegas’s past. Enjoy lunch at the Springs Café, overlooking the Strip, and explore eco-friendly living at the Desert Living Center.

Get out of the city and immerse yourself in the rugged Nevada desert on a sunset horseback ride through Red Rock Canyon. Ride past colorful rock formations and watch the sun set over the Las Vegas Valley. Afterward, enjoy a campfire barbecue featuring your choice of steak, chicken, salmon, or vegetarian options, plus corn on the cob and cowboy s’mores before returning to Las Vegas.