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Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

￥5,118
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

￥2,718
per traveler
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Audio Tour From Tahoe City to Incline Village

Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Audio Tour From Tahoe City to Incline Village

￥1,918
per traveler
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Audio Tour From Tahoe City to Incline Village
Reno's Original Brewery Tour

Reno's Original Brewery Tour

￥14,236
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reno's Original Brewery Tour
Legend of the Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure

Legend of the Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure

￥5,118
per adult
Legend of the Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

￥5,118
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Louise, Eurasian Eagle Owl with guest

Experience Raptors and Falconry in Reno

￥18,394
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Experience Raptors and Falconry in Reno
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Clear Kayak Tour of Sand Harbor's Crystal Clear Waters

Clear Kayak Tour of Sand Harbor's Crystal Clear Waters

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥24,386 per adult
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Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

Activity duration is 15 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥2,762 per traveler*
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Reno: Arcade Play Card & Free Roam Arena VR Combo Ticket

Reno: Arcade Play Card & Free Roam Arena VR Combo Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,877 per adult
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Clear Kayak Tour of Sand Harbor's Crystal Clear Waters

Clear Kayak Tour of Sand Harbor's Crystal Clear Waters

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 184 reviews
Price is ￥24,386 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Reno: Axe Throwing Experience (18+) at Grand Sierra Resort

Reno: Axe Throwing Experience (18+) at Grand Sierra Resort

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,503 per traveler*
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What to do in Reno

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Peppermill

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This AAA Four Diamond resort offers lavish rooms, a 33,000-square-foot spa, and an 82,000-square-foot casino. Enjoy award-winning restaurants and vibrant nightlife without ever leaving the property.
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Where to stay in Reno

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Midtown

While there might not be top attractions in Midtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Peppermill and National Automobile Museum.

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Downtown Reno

Downtown Reno is beloved for its first-class casinos. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Reno Arch and National Bowling Stadium.

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Northwest Reno

While there might not be top attractions in Northwest Reno, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Boomtown Casino and The Sands Casino.

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Reno/Tahoe Airport

Check out the casinos, restaurants, and spas while spending some time in Reno/Tahoe Airport. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Peppermill or Atlantis Casino.

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Old Southwest

If you're spending some time in Old Southwest, Nevada Museum of Art and Truckee River are top sights worth seeing.

Popular day trips from Reno

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Sparks

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Truckee

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Incline Village

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Frequently asked questions

Is Reno worth visiting?
Famous for its nightlife and skiing, finding fun things to do in Reno is a cinch. Make sure to add Riverwalk District to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Reno?
Riverwalk District and National Automobile Museum are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Reno while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Reno?
Riverwalk District is one of the top tourist attractions in Reno and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Reno?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city attractions, including Riverwalk District, National Automobile Museum and Wild Island Family Adventure Park. The average stay in Reno is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Sparks isn't far away.
Is Reno a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to see and do in Reno. Several attractions, like Riverwalk District and National Automobile Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Reno's neighborhoods, Downtown Reno is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Northeast Reno is 5 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Reno with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Reno with kids.

What to do in Reno for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Reno, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Reno Events Center or Reno City Hall.
Are there free things to do in Reno?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Reno is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Riverwalk District is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.