Dino Safari: A Walk Thru Adventure at Springs Preserve
Fri, Jul 3 · 9 AM – 4 PM
Springs Preserve · 333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89107 · Downtown
NV residents: $9.95 adults / $4.95 kids 3-17; under 3 free (non-residents $18.95/$10.95)
Verified Jul 2The parent take
Dino-obsessed kids will lose their minds — animatronic dinosaurs plus the regular exhibits. Go right at 9am open; outdoor areas can close early in extreme heat.
Walk-through animatronic dinosaur exhibit on display at Springs Preserve through October 5, 2026, alongside the Nevada State Museum, botanical gardens, trails, and playground. Open Thursday-Monday 9am-4pm (closed Tue/Wed). Runs daily during open hours through October 5.
Good for
Ages 2-12, dinosaur fans, half-day outing
Know before you go
Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays. During heat advisories the playground, trails, and train rides may shut down — plan the outdoor loop first thing in the morning. Free parking on site.
Getting there
Springs Preserve · 333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89107
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