Las Vegas is an exciting city, there’s no question about it. However, when most people think about this wonderful city, gambling is the first thing that comes to mind. Whether visitors are from the United States or intercontinental, the gambling of Las Vegas seems to be the lure. Nevertheless, there is another side to Las Vegas, from spas to museums, to golf and so much more. If you are searching for things to do off the main drag, away from the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas, you won’t be disappointed since there are many, many things to do.
Enjoy a day at a spa
Vegas has plenty of top rated spas, so getting a massage and taking a nice soak will be easy to do. For example, the 29,000 sq. ft. Grand Spa at the MGM Grand supplies a transcendental type ambiance. Fitness centers, saunas, swimming pools, whirlpools, and great relaxation is waiting for you in Las Vegas. You can enjoy Swedish massages, body scrubs and facials that can easily be purchased in packages.
The 10,000 sq. ft. Spa at Trump, is a luxury service facility with separate treatment rooms for individuals or couples. Saunas, waterfall showers, steam rooms and private baths are also provided at the facility. Tea service is supplied to guest and special offers include personalized head-to-toe packages and men’s recovery facials.
Take a tour in a museum
Museums are an intriguing and entertaining selection when searching for something to do, besides gambling, in Vegas. On South Maryland Parkway, you will find the Marjorie Museum of Natural History that offers visitors an opportunity to find out about southwest native cultures. Exhibits consist of handcrafted art like Hopi carvings and Navajo weavings.
Take a swing in a game of golf
If it’s a game of golf in Vegas that you’re searching for, then you’ve come to the right place. Vegas is home to a few of the country’s best golf courses, and many have been played by the biggest names in golf. One of the first golf clubs to open in Vegas is the Painted Desert Golf Club. A number of high tee boxes grants picturesque views of the course. Arnold Palmer designed the Angel Park Palm, which boasts a 12-hole, par-3 course including an all-grass putting course. Both courses can be played at night. The course is thought to be one of the finest in Vegas for junior golfers and proposes fantastic camp programs.
In addition to these activities, you can always take a ride on the Manhattan Express Roller Coaster, or how about Vegas Indoor Skydiving? There is also the Mystery Adventures and the Nevada Ballet Theatre. If you are a bit daring, try Zero G-Floating and glide around in zero gravity! Vegas offers an awesome amount of things to do besides gambling.
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