West University Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Rancho San Rafael Park
This wide open space stretches out under the Nevada sky and is Reno’s favourite park.
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Whether you’re an expert stargazer or an interested amateur, you'll find answers to all the big questions in this planetarium.
Nevada Historical Society
Discover 10,000 years of Nevada’s history through fascinating manuscripts, photographs and films.
Wilbur D. May Center
Take the whole family on a day of discovery at this museum and botanical garden, where curious artifacts from around the globe bring faraway cultures to life.
University of Nevada-Reno
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Nevada-Reno during your travels in Reno. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Lawlor Events Center
Catch an event at Lawlor Events Center during your trip to Reno.
Activities
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket
Our pick of the best West University Hotel Deals
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025
Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala
Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2025
Barsala At Canyon Flats
Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2025
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
J Resort
Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West University
Downtown Reno
Downtown Reno is beloved for its first-class casinos. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Reno Arch and National Bowling Stadium.
Cal Ave District
While there might not be top attractions in Cal Ave District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino.
Old Southwest
While visiting Old Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Nevada Museum of Art and Riverwalk District.
University District
If you're spending some time in University District, Mackay Stadium and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
Midtown might not have many top sights, but Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Northeast Reno
If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.
- Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
- Mackay Stadium
- Reno-Sparks Convention Center
- Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
- National Bowling Stadium
- Reno Events Center
- Diamond Peak Ski Resort
- Outlets at Legends Sparks
- Wild Island Family Adventure Park
- Club Cal-Neva Casino
- Cinemark Century Park Lane 16
- Nevada Museum of Art
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