Plan Your Trip to Henderson
Henderson Destination Guide
Prepare yourself for an exciting adventure in the dynamic city of Henderson, a Clark County city in Nevada, United States; sitting 16 miles away from the downtown of one of the world's hottest tourism spots, Las Vegas. There are loads of adventure opportunities in the city, from the picturesque Lake Las Vegas environment to the Las Vegas Valley. There is a long list of exciting spots, events and attractions in the city that can make your getaway a one to remember. Better still, there is a plethora of Vacation Rentals to book with great Vacation Homes to keep you comfortable as you explore everything in the great city of Henderson.
What are The Top Attractions in Henderson
Make your getaway the one to remember by seeing the beautiful man-made Lake Las Vegas Marina; take a dip or walk the paths. See the home of Las Vegas entertainment Royalty, the Liberace or the old Las Vegas Mormon Fort, the oldest structure in the city. The Howard W Cannon Aviation Museum is open for all to see historic aviation artefacts and other items. The Wheels of misfortune and the historical Antonio Morelli House is worth a visit while in Henderson. Take a look at the Boulder City Chamber of commerce, Halo at the city centre by wet and the Las Vegas Monuments.
What Is The Weather Like In Henderson?
In Henderson, there are times the summer can get sweltering and the winter can get cold. However, the weather is still great for adventures, and vacation homes in Henderson have all it takes to make your getaway a comfortable one any time of the year you choose to come. All year round, the temperature varies from 37 °F and 106 °F, and it rarely goes below 30 °F and above 122°F. Weather conditions are at their best from early June to mid-September — the hottest month being July. The cool season is between mid-November and February with the coldest month being December.
What Are the Best Things to Do in Henderson With Kids
Henderson is a perfect location to enjoy a getaway with kids. Near your Henderson Vacation Rentals, there are places to keep kids amused and satisfied. Explore the Lion Habitat Ranch at Bruner Avenue, a sanctuary for wild Lions and other wild animals and also the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve with your children. The Lake Las Vegas, a man-made lake with water sports for kids and adults to enjoy and the Cowabunga Bay Water Park with boat rides for kids and adults. Enjoy the Ethel M Chocolates factory and Cactus Garden offers family fresh-crafted locally made gourmet chocolate with your family in its large cactus garden.
What Are the Best Festivals And Events In Henderson
The Great American Foodie Fest: Enjoy the festival where all the food trucks come together to give locals and visitors a taste of all their best flavors and recipes.
China Light Festivals Las Vegas: Experience the ancient China art of Lantern making on full display.
Henderson Heritage Parade: This festival is held in April — for everyone — to celebrate the rich history of Henderson with days of events such as a parade, live entertainment, classical car shows, art and international food booths.
Annual Art in the park: Plan to see the biggest outdoor juried festival of art in the southwest featuring music, art demonstrations, and loads of kid's activities.
Where To Find The Best Food In Henderson
Henderson is endowed with a plethora of great restaurants with cuisines from all around the world. Enjoy the seafood-dominated cuisine of the historical King Fish House at Stevens Creek Boulevard. Try out the Chicken noodle soup, the Matzo ball soup and bakery items like the Challah bread from the Weiss Deli & Bakery at Valley Parkway and also the unique Korean BBQ house or the Thai dishes such as rice-powder salad and the marinated Thai barbecue chicken on the bone at the West Sunset Road in the city. Visit Juan’s Flaming Fajitas, the Hardway 8 and Boom Bang Fine Food and Cocktails for unique Tex-Mex, traditional American and Italian Cuisines while you are on your getaway in Henderson.
What Are The Best Places to Discover the Arts and Culture of Henderson
Henderson is a city rich in Art and Cultural expression. Tour the historic Water Street District and stroll in Art galleries such as the City Light Art Gallery and the Art At Nevada State College. Visit the Henderson Symphony Orchestra to have a taste of the many styles and genres. Check out the historical trails of the city at a Museum; visit the Clark County Museum and the McCaw School of Mines. Experience the history of the city through shapes, colors and forms at the Murals at Water Street District.
How To Get To Henderson
Fly into the Boulder City Municipal (BLD) Airport, which is just 9.5 miles away from Henderson or the other great options available such as the Las Vegas (LAS) Airport. If you plan to get to Henderson by road, the RTC Southern Nevada has a bus from the South Strip Transit Terminal Bay 4, and the Las Vegas Monorail as a reliable alternative on the Las Vegas Strip and you can drive down. By Rail? There is the Amtrak Railway Station and other options available in the city and there are Vacation homes around any of the cities closer to your stop in the city.