8 Things to Do in Las Vegas… With Kids, Las Vegas, Nevada

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8 Things to Do in Las Vegas… With Kids

8 Things to Do in Las Vegas… With Kids, Las Vegas, Nevada

Are you considering a trip to Las Vegas with your kids? Having recently visited with my two boys, I thought I’d share with you some of the things we did there, all of which are 100% kid appropriate and very well done! The only problem… They’re in Las Vegas…

Having done the bulk of my traveling since the arrival of my kids, there’s rarely if ever been a place I felt I couldn’t take them. The reality is, if they weren’t going, I wasn’t going, so they went! Ancient temple in Japan, no problem! Fashion exhibit in the Metropolitan Museum of Art! They loved it too! Windsor Castle, the streets of Belfast, Rome, Paris, New Orleans, and the list goes on.

My mindset has always been: Why wouldn’t I bring my kids, after all, people in these other places have kids too! That said, you might be shocked to hear me say, “Las Vegas, isn’t really for kids.”

I know, how could I? When this goes against everything I’ve always said about travel with kids, but for a number of reasons, I’ve never liked the idea of bringing my kids to Las Vegas, and having recently done so, I can safely say that I should have gone with my first instincts. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: 8 Things to Do in Las Vegas… With Kids
Guide Location: USA » Las Vegas
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Hilary Gudgel
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Vegas Sign
  • Mandalay Bay Pool
  • Golden Nugget Hotel
  • Eiffel Tower Experience
  • Caesar’s Palace
  • Shark Reef Aquarium
  • New York New York Big Apple Coaster
  • High Roller
  • Neon Museum

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