Solo Activities Las Vegas

Solo Traveler’s Guide to Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a city that never sleeps, and neither will you with the endless options for solo activities available! From adventure-filled excursions to relaxing retreats, we’ve got the inside scoop on what to do and see in Sin City.

Outdoor Adventures

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

  • Distance from Las Vegas Strip: 20 miles (32 km)
  • Activities: Hiking, rock climbing, scenic driving
  • Tips: Bring water, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes. Avoid peak summer hours for a more peaceful experience.

Valley of Fire State Park

  • Distance from Las Vegas Strip: 50 miles (80 km)
  • Activities: Hiking, photography, picnicking
  • Tips: Plan your visit during the cooler months (October to April). Be respectful of the Native American petroglyphs and artifacts.

Relaxation and Wellness

Qua Baths & Spa at Caesars Palace

  • Treatments: Roman baths, massages, facials
  • Tips: Book in advance to ensure availability. Take advantage of the spa’s quiet hours (10 am - 12 pm) for a more peaceful experience.

Mandalay Bay Beach

  • Activities: Wave pool, lazy river, beach volleyball
  • Tips: Arrive early to secure a comfortable spot. Don’t forget your sunscreen and a good book!

Cultural Experiences

The Mob Museum

  • Exhibits: History of organized crime, law enforcement, and the mob’s impact on American society
  • Tips: Plan at least 2-3 hours for a thorough visit. Take advantage of the museum’s audio guide for added insight.

Neon Museum

  • Exhibits: Retired neon signs from Las Vegas’ past
  • Tips: Book a guided tour to learn about the signs’ history and significance. Bring a camera to capture Instagram-worthy shots!

Foodie Fun

The Buffet of Buffets at Caesars Palace

  • Cuisines: Italian, Asian, seafood, and more
  • Tips: Come hungry! Try to visit during off-peak hours (2 pm - 5 pm) for a shorter wait.

Eat

  • Cuisine: Gourmet burgers and sandwiches
  • Tips: Don’t miss the unique flavor combinations and toppings. Ask about daily specials and deals!

Nightlife

The Chandelier at The Cosmopolitan

  • Levels: Three floors of bars, lounges, and live music
  • Tips: Start on the first floor for a more relaxed atmosphere. Dress to impress, but be prepared for a crowd.

Omnia Nightclub at Caesars Palace

  • Music: Top DJs and performers
  • Tips: Arrive early to avoid long lines. Take breaks from the dance floor to enjoy the club’s outdoor patio.

Remember to always prioritize your safety while exploring Las Vegas solo. Stay hydrated, be aware of your surroundings, and don’t hesitate to ask for help or directions when needed. Happy adventuring!