Visit North Las Vegas

North Las Vegas is a vibrant Nevada city, known for its excellent quality of life, family-friendly atmosphere, and proximity to Las Vegas.

Welcome to North Las Vegas

North Las Vegas is a vibrant Nevada city located in the Las Vegas Valley, known for its excellent quality of life, family-friendly atmosphere, and proximity to Las Vegas. This dynamic city is known for its desert charm, Nevada culture, and unique "Silver State" personality that has shaped the Las Vegas region for generations.

From the beautiful Nature Discovery Park and Craig Ranch Park to the fascinating North Las Vegas History Museum and Pioneer Park, North Las Vegas offers visitors a perfect blend of outdoor experiences, cultural activities, and Nevada hospitality. The city also boasts Aliante Casino, Mojave Desert views, and some of the best family-friendly attractions in the Las Vegas area.

251,974 Population
2,200 ft Elevation
294 Sunny Days

📊 Travel Information & Statistics

Essential travel data to help you plan your perfect North Las Vegas adventure

Best Time to Travel

Spring (March-May) Comfortable weather, outdoor activities, desert blooms
Fall (September-November) Mild temperatures, outdoor recreation, family activities
Peak Season March-May (Spring), September-November (Fall weather)

Average Temperature

Jan 38°F / 58°F
Apr 55°F / 75°F
Jul 78°F / 104°F
Oct 58°F / 80°F

Desert climate with hot summers and mild winters

Airports

McCarran International Airport (LAS)

Main airport, 15 miles from downtown North Las Vegas

  • Major airlines: All major carriers
  • Direct flights to major US cities
  • Rental car services available

North Las Vegas Airport (VGT)

Secondary airport, 5 miles from downtown North Las Vegas

  • General aviation and charter flights
  • Flight training and scenic tours
  • Convenient access to North Las Vegas

Travel Statistics

Annual Visitors 500,000+
Hotel Rooms 1,500+
Restaurants 200+
Cultural Attractions 15+
Average Hotel Price $100/night
Public Transit RTC Transit

Flight Statistics

Daily Flights 50+
Direct Destinations 20+ cities
Average Flight Price $300
Peak Travel Months Mar-May, Sep-Nov
Major Airlines 5+ carriers
On-time Performance 80%

Airport Operations

Terminals 1
Gates 10+
Parking Spaces 1,000+
Rental Car Companies 8
Distance to Downtown 15 miles
Ground Transportation Shuttle, Taxi, Bus

Local Transportation

Bus Routes 15+ routes
Bus Frequency 15-30 min
Fare $1.50
Operating Hours 6AM-10PM
Bike Share Stations 10+
Ride Share Uber, Lyft

Cultural & Entertainment

Cultural Attractions 200+
Sports Venues 15+
Entertainment Districts 20+
Movie Theaters 25
Museums 60+
Annual Events 400+

Outdoor Recreation

Mojave Desert Desert recreation
Bike Paths 30+ miles
Golf Courses 8
Nature Discovery Park Family recreation
Parks 25+
Weather Year-round activities

Popular Destinations & Demographics

Top Domestic Origin Nevada
Top International Origin Canada
Popular Airlines Southwest, American
Average Age 35 years
Gaming Industry 25%
Average Stay 3.2 days

Shopping & Retail

Cultural Attractions 50+
Sports Venues 10+
Average Spending $350/person
Gaming Industry $12B annually
Tax Rate 8.25%
Popular Items Casino Buffets, Desert Souvenirs, Family Attractions

Safety & Health

Crime Rate Low
Hospitals 15 major
Urgent Care Centers 50+
Pharmacies 100+
Emergency Services 24/7
Tourist Safety Excellent

🚗 Rent a Car in North Las Vegas

Explore North Las Vegas and the beautiful Nevada desert region at your own pace with a rental car

🌟 Top Attractions in North Las Vegas

Discover the must-see destinations and experiences in Nevada's Family-Friendly City

Nature Discovery Park

Nature Discovery Park

Experience North Las Vegas's beautiful Nature Discovery Park featuring family-friendly activities, outdoor recreation, and the authentic heart of Nevada's natural beauty.

Year-round 2-4 hours North Las Vegas
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Craig Ranch Park

Craig Ranch Park

Discover North Las Vegas's beautiful Craig Ranch Park featuring premier outdoor experiences, family activities, desert recreation, and natural heritage that make it one of North Las Vegas's most important attractions and a premier family destination.

Year-round 2-4 hours North Las Vegas
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North Las Vegas History Museum

North Las Vegas History Museum

Experience North Las Vegas's fascinating history museum featuring cultural exhibits, educational programs, and historical heritage that showcase Nevada's premier historical destination.

Year-round 2-3 hours North Las Vegas
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Pioneer Park

Pioneer Park

Experience North Las Vegas's beautiful Pioneer Park featuring scenic outdoor spaces, family activities, cultural experiences, and natural heritage that showcase Nevada's premier family destination.

Year-round 2-3 hours North Las Vegas
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Aliante Casino

Aliante Casino

Visit North Las Vegas's famous Aliante Casino featuring gaming entertainment, dining experiences, cultural activities, and Nevada heritage that showcase Nevada's commitment to entertainment and hospitality.

Year-round 2-3 hours North Las Vegas
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Mojave Desert Views

Mojave Desert Views

Experience North Las Vegas's stunning Mojave Desert views featuring scenic desert landscapes, outdoor activities, natural experiences, and desert heritage that showcase Nevada's connection to the American Southwest.

Year-round 1-2 hours North Las Vegas
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🍽️ North Las Vegas's Casino Buffets & Desert Flavors

Savor the flavors of Nevada's casino cuisine and desert culture with North Las Vegas's diverse dining scene

Casino Buffets & Desert Flavors

Experience North Las Vegas's diverse casino cuisine and Nevada desert dining scene featuring local ingredients, Nevada-style dishes, and multicultural culinary experiences that showcase the region's rich food culture and Nevada heritage.

Top Casino Buffet & Desert Restaurants:

  • North Las Vegas Casino Restaurants
  • Casino Buffet Cuisine
  • North Las Vegas Desert Dining
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North Las Vegas Cuisine & Local Flavors

Discover North Las Vegas's diverse food culture featuring casino-themed restaurants, fine dining, and innovative culinary experiences influenced by the city's desert culture and Nevada heritage.

Must-Try Local Spots:

  • Casino-Themed Restaurants
  • Downtown North Las Vegas
  • Desert View Eateries
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🏨 Where to Stay in North Las Vegas

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