What this place feels like
Expect somewhere adventurous, nature-rich and no-frills.
Valley of Fire State Park
Find tours on ViatorImmerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Valley of Fire State Park, where blazing red sandstone formations rise dramatically against a flawless blue sky. This desert gem in Moapa Valley, Nevada, invites adventurers and nature lovers alike to wander through ancient rock formations, spot petroglyphs, and feel the raw, untamed beauty of the American Southwest. Feel the warmth of the midday sun, hear the crunch of dry earth beneath your feet, and let your spirit soar amidst this iconic natural wonder. Embrace this unforgettable journey of exploration and awe — your next epic adventure awaits amid these fiery cliffs.
Spring and Fall for mild weather and clear skies
Most videos filmed Nov during autumn. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere adventurous, nature-rich and no-frills.
Frequently asked questions
Spring and Fall for mild weather and clear skies
3–5 hours
Sturdy hiking shoes, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Water bottle, Camera or phone for photography, and Light backpack with snacks
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Families
The nearest airport is McCarran International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, about 1 hour drive from Valley of Fire State Park.
Find cozy lodgings, from rustic cabins to comfortable hotels, in nearby Moapa Valley and Las Vegas.Book a stay →
Pair your visit with a trip to the Las Vegas Strip, Red Rock Canyon, or a hot air balloon ride over the desert.
$1-$25
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