Got a vacation in mind this year? Planning on doing something for the whole family? Don't worry about pleasing adults and children alike. Kid friendly Las Vegas holds something for everyone. Going to Las Vegas for children on vacation may sound a little hard to make exciting for the kids, but with so much to offer parents may be pleasantly surprised.
1. Excalibur Hotel Casino. The Excalibur Hotel and Casino is located at the end of the strip in Las Vegas and is the perfect example of how kid friendly Las Vegas can be. The hotel is actually a castle with a drawbridge and a colorful atmosphere. Described as "King Aurthur theme." More than 4,000 rooms are available and the rooms are some of the most inexpensive on the strip starting at about $35. The shows and attractions are sure to thrill all ages. From 4-D Sponge Bob ride, puppet shows, Louie Anderson and a ventriloquist to adult themed activities such as golfing and castle walk which features shopping strip, and Sylvia Brown to do readings and a tournament of kings for everyone. If you are planning a vacation to Las Vegas for children you can book online and save money on each night you stay.
2. MGM Grand Hotel Casino. While this is a kid friendly Las Vegas hotel, it is for the older kids. There is not as much for the smaller ones. This hotel has over 5,000 rooms available and boasts Lion habitat 8.5 acres just 12 miles from the hotel. There are 5 swimming pools and the Grand Garden Area hosts' names such as Rod Stewart, Madonna, Santana, Jimmy Buffet as well as boxing, and suppercross races. The dinning experience has something for everyone with your choice of fine dinning, casual or café and quick eating. The casual dining includes and Emeril's and the café and quick offers a Rainforest Café with a 10,000-gallon salt water aquarium. In this kid friendly Las Vegas hotel there are night attractions for the adults including Studio 54 and the Hollywood Theatre attracts all ages with entertainment from David Copperfield, Tome Jones, The Osmonds and Wayne Newton.
3. Stratosphere Hotel. Finding a thrill in Las Vegas for children that are a little older can be easy. At the Stratosphere hotel there are rides guaranteed to make you scream. The big shot will take you 45 mph straight up 160 feet and let you dangle 1,081 feet above the strip. Other rides include the x-scream, insanity ride and a much calmer observation deck that is the tallest in the U.S.
4. Red Rock Casino Resort. Kid friendly Las Vegas offers Red Rock Casino Resort and is great for smaller children. Red Rock has 850 guests' rooms and offers Regal Cinema with showing of adult and children movies. There are also 72 bowling lanes and there is offered Kids Quest. If you are going to Las Vegas for children's attractions, this floor to ceiling climbing zone provides more than 35 attractions for children.
With all these and more your kid friendly Las Vegas vacation is sure to be a hit with everyone in your family.
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Jamie Baker has traveled extensively with her kids across the United States and overseas. She is a travel and lifestyle expert currently working for VegasKids.info where she writes about Kid Friendly Las Vegas and Las Vegas for Children. She lives in California with her husband and three children.
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