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Things to do in and around Carson City

Carson City, Nevada, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and adventurous activities, making it perfect for a scenic getaway. Popular pursuits include skiing at local resorts and exploring dirt trails. Visitors can also enjoy enriching experiences such as day trips, sightseeing cruises, and history museums. For a splash of fun, don't miss the local water park, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with diverse attractions.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Carson City, visit the Marshall Mint Museum, located 19.3km away, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore The Shops at Heavenly Village and Langtree Square, both offering a vibrant atmosphere and diverse shopping options, located 17 and 29.0km away, respectively.

Recreation

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Kings Beach Miniature Golf, where you can challenge your friends and family amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in soothing treatments at Angel Touch Spa, offering a serene escape just outside Carson City. Alternatively, play a round at Silver Oak Golf Course, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Diamond Peak Ski Resort, located 16.1km from Carson City, or enjoy the vibrant sports atmosphere at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe, 20.9km away. For a unique adventure, take a ride on the Heavenly Gondola, 27.4km from the city, offering stunning outdoor views.

Nightlife

Carson City's nightlife offers a blend of relaxed bars and vibrant venues. Enjoy live music at the Brewery Arts Center, or unwind with a cocktail at the charming Red's Old 395 Grill. For a lively atmosphere, the Carson Station Casino provides gaming and entertainment late into the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Carson City

Carson City, Nevada, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, and rich history, making it a perfect destination for tourists. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic buildings, and national parks, catering to those seeking culture, family experiences, and outdoor activities. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the picturesque Carson River and immerse yourself in the local charm of this vibrant city.

  • Diamond Peak Ski Resort: Nestled 16.1km from Carson City, Diamond Peak Ski Resort offers exhilarating outdoor adventure. Known for its stunning alpine scenery, it boasts well-groomed slopes ideal for skiing enthusiasts of all levels. The resort's family-friendly atmosphere and breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe make it a perfect winter getaway.
  • Nevada Governor's Mansion: Located in the heart of Carson City, the Nevada Governor's Mansion is a historic civic building that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Nevada. This elegant structure, adorned with beautiful gardens, serves as the official residence of the state's governor and provides insight into local history and governance.
  • Sears-Ferris House: A charming historic building within Carson City, the Sears-Ferris House offers a glimpse into 19th-century life. Its architectural beauty and historical significance make it an intriguing stop for those interested in the culture and heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Carson City

The best time to visit Carson City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February33.8°F (1.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March38.7°F (3.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

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Top hotels in Carson City

Gold Dust West Carson City

Gold Dust West Carson City

3 out of 5
2171 E. William Street Carson City NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,251 reviews)
Room was clean but could still smell the smoke coming from the hallways. Had to close the gap with towels. Breakfast was okay. First breakfast was excellent. Second breakfast had medicore service. The waitress and hostess were rude and dismissive of our concerns.

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Gold Dust West Carson City
Motel 6 Carson City, NV

Motel 6 Carson City, NV

2 out of 5
2749 S. Carson Street Carson City NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €44 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
€44
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,036 reviews)
No room service if staying for multiple days

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Motel 6 Carson City, NV
Carson City Plaza Hotel and Event Center

Carson City Plaza Hotel and Event Center

2 out of 5
801 S Carson St Carson City NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €83 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
€83
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
This was excellent all round. Amazing breakfast, room and staff

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Carson City Plaza Hotel and Event Center
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