While Las Vegas features a variety of recreational and relaxing activities for adults, there are also venues in the city that offer entertainment opportunities for children of all ages. These locations provide family friendly entertainment and attractions which include interactive games, art and animal exhibits, rides and educational opportunities. The city also has private party and celebrations venues.
Lied Discovery Children's Museum is an interactive museum with more than 100 exhibits involving music, arts, science and nature. Featured exhibits include ''Growing up with the Berenstain Bears'', ''Maze Mania'' and ''Torn From Home: My Life as a Refugee''. Children can enroll in the science and art education programs, which help them develop their imagination and encourage science literacy. The museum can arrange birthday parties and field trips.
Lied Discovery Children's Museum
833 Las Vegas Boulevard North
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702-382-5437
ldcm.org
Located on five acres in downtown Las Vegas, the Adventuredome Theme Park at Circus Circus has rides and attractions for kids of all ages. They range from larger and premium rides for older kids to family rides and rides for juniors. It has an arcade, rock climbing, bungee jumping, clown shows and miniature golf. Parties can range in size from 15 to 5,000 guests and the venue provides decorating, catering and entertainment.
Adventuredome Theme Park at Circus Circus
2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
702-734-0414
adventuredome.com
The Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay was the first animal care facility to be accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums in the state. The venue features exhibits, activities and educational opportunities. Animals at the aquarium include a golden crocodile, a Komodo dragon, lionfish, sharks and octopuses. Various functions are available at the location, including birthday parties and weddings.
Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay
3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Las Vegas, NV 89119
702-632-4555
sharkreef.com
GameWorks was created by Steven Spielberg and is a video game playground for children. The venue is located on the Las Vegas Strip and can hold approximately 3,000 visitors. Over 200 games are available for children that allow them to race, go virtual bowling, play Nintendo games and create their own cartoon collector's card. Dining options include pizza, pasta, steak, chicken and seafood.
GameWorks
3785 Las Vegas Blvd. Suite 010
Las Vegas, NV 89109
702-432-4263
gameworks.com
