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Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium showing zoo animals

Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

Journey through the world’s biggest indoor desert, spot magnificent creatures in the aquarium and explore indoor rainforests and swamps in Nebraska’s premier zoo.

Omaha Children's Museum

Bring the little ones to this exciting museum to role play as doctors, make art with light and run through a fountain.

Charles Schwab Field Omaha

Catch an event at Charles Schwab Field Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

CHI Health Center Omaha

Catch an event at CHI Health Center Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Discover the area's great live music and shops.

Creighton University

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Creighton University during your trip to Omaha. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

University of Nebraska Medical Center

If University of Nebraska Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Omaha.

Orpheum Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Orpheum Theater during your trip to Omaha. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Mid-America Center

Catch an event at Mid-America Center during your trip to Council Bluffs. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino during your visit to Council Bluffs? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

Omaha

Frequently asked questions

Is La Vista worth visiting?

La Vista offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in La Vista?

Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and Fun-Plex are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in La Vista while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in La Vista?

The top tourist attraction in La Vista is Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in La Vista?

You can easily enjoy popular sights like Fun-Plex, The Amazing Pizza Machine and Papio Fun Park with a three-day escape to La Vista. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Omaha.

Is La Vista a walkable city?

If exploring on foot sounds like your style of holiday, La Vista is an ideal destination. Find major attractions, including Fun-Plex, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around South Central Omaha, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from downtown.

What are some activities to do in La Vista with kids?

Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in La Vista with kids.

What to do in La Vista for adults?

Ralston Arena and Fontenelle Forest Nature Centre are just a couple of the things to do in La Vista. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in La Vista?

One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in La Vista is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Zorinsky Lake Park is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.