Henderson travel guide
Henderson Tourism | Henderson Guide
You're Going to Love Henderson
With a population of 257,729, Henderson is a must-see destination in Nevada, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Henderson deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Activities & attractions in Henderson
Where to Eat in Henderson
If you’re looking for affordable options, Ventano (191 South Arroyo Grande) and Fuego Steakhouse - Fiesta Henderson (777 W Lake Mead Pkwy) are great picks. For delicious green meals, The Pasta Shop Ristorante & Art Gallery (2525 W Horizon Ridge) and El Luchador Mexican Kitchen + Cantina (375 N Stephanie St) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Henderson.
When to visit Henderson
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Henderson in July, when the average temperature is 84.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 96.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 30.2 °F, with an average temperature of 41 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 2.2″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Henderson, with an average rainfall of 0.1″.
How to Get to Henderson
Plane
When flying to Henderson, you’ll arrive at Las Vegas McCarran Airport (LAS), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Henderson include American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. The shortest domestic flight to Henderson departs from Boise and takes around 1h 49m.
Car
Another option to get to Henderson is to pick up a car rental from Las Vegas, which is about 13 miles from Henderson. You’ll find branches of Fox and Easirent, among others, in Las Vegas.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Henderson, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From East Los Angeles, the bus ride to Henderson takes 265 miles and will cost you around $100. From Santa Ana, the ticket costs about $38 for a journey of 345 miles. Henderson’s bus station is located 4 miles from the city center.
Airports near Henderson
Airlines serving Henderson
Where to stay in Henderson
Average rates range from around $231 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $282 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn & Suites Las Vegas-Henderson and Comfort Inn & Suites Henderson - Las Vegas.
Where to stay in popular areas of Henderson
Most booked hotels in Henderson
Renting a car in Henderson
Renting a car in Henderson costs $45 per day, on average, or $90 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Henderson.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Henderson (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Henderson is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Chevrolet Camaro or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.