Circus Circus Hotel, Casino & Theme Park : Family Friendly Hotels in Las Vegas

Experience circus-filled fun with your family at The Circus Circus Hotel, Casino, and Theme Park! This hotel is an iconic Las Vegas staple for guests of all types, especially families. From the indoor amusement park to the free circus acts, there is certainly no shortage of engaging family activities for your crew at Circus Circus.

KID-FRIENDLY DINING OPTIONS

Circus Circus has many dining options for families. There are plenty of quick-serve dining options which may be preferable for families with young children. Some of these options include large chain restaurants such as Starbucks, Popeyes, Auntie Anne’s, Dairy Queen, Krispy Kreme, and more. If you’re looking for some sweet treats, Cocolini has delicious Italian gelato and other goodies.

There are also a few onsite restaurants to choose from, most of which are kid-friendly. Blue Iguana is a vibrant, kid-friendly choice that serves delicious Mexican cuisine. From tacos and quesadillas to nachos and everywhere in between, you’re certain to enjoy the experience. The Pizzeria is another great kid-friendly option that has made-to-order fresh pizzas, calzones, and more. It’s a casual establishment that offers Italian cuisine and also carries salads, sandwiches, and other specialties such as spaghetti with meatballs, lasagna, buffalo wings, and chicken fingers.

The Circus Buffet is an incredible option for children and families and tends to be quite a hit for brunch and dinner as it carries famous favorites. Big Top Eats is a deli-inspired eatery that’s open 24 hours, seven days a week. It’s a casual spot that carries your American cuisine favorites such as made-to-order sandwiches, soup, salads, burgers, friends, chicken tenders, and many more. There’s something for every member of your family, including the pickier eaters of the group.

FUN IN THE SUN

The pool and splash pad at Circus Circus is open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the slide tower hours being 12:00 PM-5:00 PM daily. It’s over an acre large and includes multiple pools, a water playground, whirlpools, and an incredible waterslide tower spanning over 50 feet. There are three different slides called the Mat Racer, Aqua Tube, and Speed Slide. The splash pad, suitable for all ages, is a water playground with splash buckets and many exciting features, such as water cannons and rain trees.

The pool and splash pad area is complete with a Splash Snacks food truck and pool cabanas that you can rent to make your pool time as a family go more smoothly. These cabanas start at $50 to rent and are filled with a mini fridge, a cabinet for storing belongings, a TV, and multiple chairs.

SHOWS AND ENTERTAINMENT

The circus fun never stops at Circus Circus! Spend your time together playing thrilling games and exploring the Carnival Midway during your stay. Your children will be amazed as they take in all the sights and sounds of The Midway. The Midway is appropriate for people of all ages, making it family and kid-friendly. You will enjoy spending time with your family as you all play many exciting games to win prizes. The Midway is open from 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM on Sunday through Thursday and 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM on Friday through Saturday.

Circus Circus houses The Adventuredome, an indoor amusement park that spans 5 acres. It has roller coasters (Canyon Blaster and El Loco), a bumper car ride called Canyon Cars, a pirate ship ride, and more. These rides have rider height requirements of 48 inches and above for rider safety, but there are many family rides that have lower height requirements, making them more appropriate for younger children. These rides include the B.C. Bus, a hot air balloon ride called Drifters, a carousel, and the Road Runner.

There are also junior rides for the youngest ones in your family, and these are the Frog Hopper and the Thunderbird airplane ride. These junior rides are for children between 36 and 58 inches tall. Guests who are 48 inches and taller purchase a regular pass, while guests under 48 inches will need a junior pass to explore The Adventuredome.

The Adventuredome also has FX Theatre 4D experiences, an Angry Birds ride, and featured attractions such as Pirate’s Bounty Mini Golf, clown shows, rock climbing and bungee jumping explorations, a virtual reality room, and more. There’s something for the whole family to explore!

HIDDEN GEMS

Make sure to check out Neon Nights at The Adventuredome, which takes place every Friday and Saturday after dark. At Neon Nights, all 5 acres of The Adventuredome become illuminated with beautiful neon lights, which offers a new and exciting look and feel for your family to explore.

The Circus Circus Hotel also has many free circus acts that you’ve got to put on your list to experience. It’s the world’s largest permanent circus which features trapeze tricks, strength feats, aerial acts, circus clowns, juggling, and more. The circus stage is in the Midway, where you can watch and be amazed by free circus acts starting at 1:30 PM each day.

The fun never stops at Circus Circus Hotel, Casino, and Theme Park!