Places to visit near

Nellis Air Force Base

Nellis Air Force Base is a town in Clark district, Nevada, United States of about 3,187 people. Within 50 km by road there are 232 places to visit: 115 parks, 20 hill stations & viewpoints and 31 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Sunrise Mountain, Las Vegas Nevada Temple and Kyle Ranch Historic Site.

36.2461° N, 115.0572° WPop. 3,187

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Within 30 km214 places
Within 50 km232
Must-see102
Notable174
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nellis Air Force Base

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:32 pm

51 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Nellis Air Force Base
  2. Sunrise Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Las Vegas Nevada Templechurch · 30 min
  4. Neon Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lorenzi Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Kyle Ranch Historic Sitepark · 45 min
  7. Back in Nellis Air Force Base
Today’s loopNellis Air Force BaseStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nellis Air Force Base?

Sunrise Mountain (viewpoint, about 8 km), Las Vegas Nevada Temple (church, about 11 km), Kyle Ranch Historic Site (park, about 11 km), Frenchman Mountain (viewpoint, about 11 km), Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park (fort, about 13 km), Neon Museum (museum, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nellis Air Force Base?

232 places on Spotwander: 115 parks, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 wildlife, forests & gardens, 21 museums, 6 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest park to Nellis Air Force Base?

Alexander Villas Park, about 4 km by road; Nellis Meadows Park (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Nellis Air Force Base?

Sunrise Mountain, about 8 km by road; Frenchman Mountain (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nellis Air Force Base?

Start in Nellis Air Force Base, visit Sunrise Mountain, then Las Vegas Nevada Temple, then Neon Museum, then Lorenzi Park, then Kyle Ranch Historic Site, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.