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Henderson and Boulder City Bucket List

Looking for family fun in Henderson and Boulder CityWe have your ultimate list!

By Gayle Helton- Henderson & Boulder City Macaroni Kid Publisher June 29, 2022

Well, that was a year. Am I right? 

As we turn our calendars to 2021 we're feeling so much more hopeful that the end of the pandemic is in sight and are optimistic about a much brighter year ahead in Henderson and Boulder City, Nevada So my family worked on creating a 2021 bucket list of fun things we want to do in Henderson and Boulder City in 2021, many of which we missed out on during 2020 because of COVID. 

I wanted to share it with you! 

So here's our 2021 family bucket list of family-friendly, post-pandemic fun in Henderson and Boulder City (in no particular order!). We'll continue adding to it as the year goes on. What does your family have on your bucket list of family fun in Henderson and Boulder City for the coming year?


2021 Henderson and Boulder City Family Fun Bucket List


Go Hiking at Lake Mead National Recreation Area

  • Explore Rail Road Tunnels
  • Play at Lake Las Vegas Aqua Park
  • Visit Lion Habitat Ranch
  • Experience an ATV Tour
  • Relax in Ethel M's Chocolate Factory's Cactus Garden


Explore Clark County Museum

  • Visit Henderson Bird Viewing Pavilion
  • Splash Around at Cowabunga Bay Water Park
  • Explore Sloan Canyon Conservation Area
  • Tour the Hoover Dam
  • Kayak the Colorado River
  • Enjoy a Train Ride from the Nevada Southern Railway Museum
  • Explore Water Street (shop, dine, entertainment)


Spend the Day at McCaw School of Mines

  • Enjoy a Tour with Rail Explorers
  • Visit Tom Devlin's Monster Museum
  • Go Horseback Riding
  • Have a Blast at Dig This
  • Enjoy a Paint Ball Experience at Combat Zone Paintball
  • Take a Lake Mead Cruise
  • Plan a Family Road Trip to Area 51
  • Go to ALL the events. Because we've missed them so much.