Top Nevada Outdoor Activities

Pre-book your tickets to ensure you don't miss out on the chance to experience FlyOver, one of Vegas' hottest attractions. Feel the sensation of flying without leaving the ground as you soar over stunning landscapes and global destinations without leaving The Strip. Special effects, including wind, mist, and scents, add to the realistic experience.

Visit the Grand Canyon without the hassle of renting a car on this West Rim group day trip from Las Vegas. Enjoy a preplanned itinerary that includes Eagle Point and Guano Point, with plenty of opportunities to take in panoramic views. For an even more personalized experience, customize your tour by adding lunch, a Grand Canyon Skywalk ticket, or a helicopter or boat ride.

Get outdoors and explore a spectacular natural wonder—the Emerald Cave—on this kayaking adventure. After setting off from Willow Beach Marina, paddle along the Colorado River past interesting sites such as a 1920’s era government project, the Black Canyon, and finally—the picturesque Emerald Cave. Traveling on a kayak allows you to access remote, hard-to-reach nature spots without the worry of getting lost as a guide takes care of the navigation.

Put your marksmanship skills to the test on an outdoor shooting experience in Las Vegas, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel. Choose from more than 80 different guns, including fully-automatic weapons, Western-style guns, and more. Learn about operations and safety from your expert guide and instructor and then start shooting the targets.

Swap the bustle of the Las Vegas Strip for an outdoor adventure on this guided ATV tour. Go off-road through desert trails past Joshua trees, canyons, and wildlife near the historic mining town of Goodsprings. Afterward, travelers driving themselves can visit the century-old Pioneer Saloon, the oldest saloon in Clark County.

Escape the bustle of Las Vegas and discover stunning scenery from the water's edge on this half-day, small-group kayaking trip on the Colorado River. Make your own way to the Willow Beach Marina, grab a life jacket, and set off on this small-group 4-mile (6.4-kilometer) kayak trip. Along the way, soak up the scenery, pause for a swim, look for wildlife, and learn about the area’s history from your guide.

Guarantee admission to Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay Hoel and Casino and avoid long waits in ticket lines when you pre-book your admission. See all sorts of endangered reptiles and fish, and get close to more than 100 sharks and see one of the largest shark tanks in the country. For an extra-immersive experience, walk through two underwater tunnels

Explore the desert hills surrounding Las Vegas at your own pace with this ATV adventure. Learn the basics with a short orientation then set off at the wheel of your private ATV to zip across the rugged terrain and test your skills at top speed. Enjoy an hour of fast-paced adventure with plenty of stops to snap photos and take in the view along the way.

Experience the thrills of riding an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) through the Mojave Desert on this half-day guided ATV tour from Las Vegas. After meeting on the Strip, you will be transported to just outside the Lake Mead Recreation Area. After an orientation, ride for 1.5 hours on a private track exclusive to this tour.

Beat the heat of Las Vegas by paddling down the Colorado River on this half-day small-group tour. Spend ample time on the water taking in the stunning sights of the Black Canyon and maybe even spot wildlife like bighorn sheep, coyotes, or bald eagles as you paddle along and take a dip in the clear waters of Emerald Cave.

Enjoy a rugged, high-octane counterpoint to Las Vegas' glitzy Strip on this small-group all-terrain vehicle (ATV) experience. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, meet your shuttle directly on the Strip, and head into the rugged Nellis Dunes, just outside the city. After an introduction and safety briefing, grab your gear, hop aboard your ATV, and follow your guide through the region's desert scenery.

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. Following pickup from the Strip, 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.

Experience the thrills of riding an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) through the Las Vegas Dunes on this beginner-friendly guided tour. Meet your shuttle right on the Strip and head to the departure point for an orientation and safety demonstration. Then, follow your guide and, zip off into the dunes on your single-rider ATV to explore the rugged desert scenery.

Get away from Las Vegas’ neon-lit casinos and explore two beautiful national parks: Bryce Canyon and Zion. Head to Bryce Canyon for two hours of wandering among the hoodoos, red-rock trails, and spectacular overlooks. Continue to Zion for another two hours here, visiting viewpoints for dramatic vistas, before the return drive to Las Vegas with included hotel pick-up and drop-off.

Experience the serenity of Emerald Cave, a picturesque natural attraction on the Colorado River. This kayaking tour takes a small group max of 13 people paddling up the river with a guide. Stop for snacks and swimming along the way. Round-trip hotel transport can be selected as an option from Las Vegas, or you can make your own way to the starting point by rental car in Willow Beach, Arizona.

Discover two iconic desert landmarks in one day with ease on this full-day group tour from Las Vegas. Hike to Horseshoe Bend to admire its view of the famous bend in the Colorado River. Then, at Antelope Canyon, follow your Navajo guide through your chosen section of the scenic slot canyon and admire the extraordinary scenery up close.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas and escape into nature with this full-day tour to Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. Leave the logistics, organization and planning to your guide; simply turn up at your selected meeting point and relax knowing everything is all sorted for you. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a beginner-friendly hike, scenic views of the Colorado River, and more.

If you’re in need of some time with nature, you'll find no shortage of serene desert landscapes in Nevada. Swap the crowds of Las Vegas for the natural beauty of Valley of Fire State Park with this small-group hiking tour. Explore the geological marvels' stunning red sandstone formations, ancient petroglyphs, and more.

Zip through the Valley of Fire’s rugged desert terrain on this two-person guided ATV tour. Located just 45 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, this region is a geologic wonderland featuring massive red sandstone formations, ancient petrified trees, and petroglyphs dating back more than 2,000 years. Take in these scenic views with opportunities to snap photos and enjoy a complimentary lunch along the way. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Discover some of Southern Nevada’s most iconic sights on this half-day small-group tour from Las Vegas. Stop for photos at the famous Las Vegas Sign, explore the vibrant Seven Magic Mountains art installation, visit historic Boulder City and its Hoover Dam Museum, and spot wild bighorn sheep at Hemenway Park before enjoying breathtaking views from the top of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. With hotel pickup, bottled water, and a comfortable small-group experience limited to 13 guests, this relaxed sightseeing tour is a fun, photo-friendly way to experience top Las Vegas landmarks and desert scenery in just a few hours.

Escape Las Vegas for the Grand Canyon and the cool waters of the Colorado River on this 2-in-1, full-day adventure. Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Grand Canyon's West Rim before either floating through the Black Canyon on a river raft or exploring the Emerald Cave by kayak. Round-trip transit from your hotel makes your day totally hassle-free.

Visit Utah’s Zion and Bryce Canyon national parks in just one day with this full-day tour from Las Vegas. Discover a stunning desert landscape of sandstone cliffs, canyons, mesas, and unusual hoodoo rock formations. Stop at the Visitor Center and Checkerboard Mesa at Zion, and admire the scenery from different viewpoints at Bryce Canyon. On the way, pass by the Virgin River Gorge and St. George.

Discover the South Rim of the Grand Canyon on this full-day group tour from Las Vegas. Skip the hassle of planning and enjoy views of the Mojave Desert during the drive. Cover the park's major highlights even if you're short on time, including Mather Point, Hopi House, and Bright Angel Trail. Lunch, bottled water, and hotel pickup are included for added convenience.