Top Las Vegas Nature Parks

Saddle up for a scenic and leisurely Wild West horseback ride led by expert wranglers. After your expedition, revitalize with a hearty cowboy-style pancake and egg breakfast. Your tour includes round-trip hotel transport from the Las Vegas Strip to a working horse ranch where you’re treated to gorgeous views of the desert landscape.

The New York New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas is known for a very special on-site attraction—the Big Apple Coaster—a rollercoaster that travels over 67mph and features twists, dives, and a 144-foot (44-meter) drop. Instead of waiting in long ticket lines, secure your ticket in advance on a date and time that suits you, so you can get to the action quicker and enjoy the thrill of the ride.

Pre-book your tickets to ensure you don't miss one of Vegas' hottest attractions. FlyOver allows you to experience the sensation of flying without leaving the ground. Dip, dive, and glide over awe-inspiring landscapes without leaving The Strip. Special effects, including wind, mist, and scents, combine with the motion of the ride to create an unforgettable experience.

Few places offer the versatility and beauty of the Preserve. The Origen Museum features over 75 permanent exhibits, including the dynamic Flashflood exhibit, live animal habitats as well as traveling exhibits that change throughout the year. Every visit can offer something new. Walk the Springs Preserve's 3.7 miles of trails and follow in the footsteps of ancient natives and adventurous explorers, meander through 110 acres (44 hectares) of indigenous habitats and archaeological sites. Visit playgrounds, the Botanical Garden, DesertSol; a solar-powered home created by UNLV’s 2013 Solar Decathlon Team or visit the Butterfly House (seasonal). Take our Trackless Train and uncover Las Vegas's history in Boomtown 1905 and all along the journey. Enjoy lunch in the Springs Café, with views of the Las Vegas Strip, Downtown and the Desert Living Center, where an eco-friendly lifestyle, sustainable construction and the value of water conservation is on clear display.