South Omaha Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Omaha
Popular places to visit
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.
Fun-Plex
Bring your family to Fun-Plex and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Omaha. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Infield at the Zoo
Explore the great outdoors at Infield at the Zoo, a lovely green space in Omaha. Take some time to visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Spring Lake Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Omaha at Spring Lake Golf Course. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
El Museo Latino
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at El Museo Latino in Omaha. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Our pick of the best South Omaha Hotel Deals
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
Wyndham Omaha / West Dodge
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
Holiday Inn Omaha Downtown - Waterpark by IHG
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
Moxy Omaha Downtown
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Omaha
Southeast Omaha
While visiting Southeast Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Omaha Children's Museum and The Durham Museum.
Dahlman
While Dahlman may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and The Durham Museum.
Aksarben - Elmwood Park
While there might not be top attractions in Aksarben - Elmwood Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Baxter Arena and Elmwood Park Golf Course.
Old Market
Old Market is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, a top place to visit in the area.
Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Memorial Park and Joselyn Castle.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like St. Cecilia Cathedral and Joselyn Castle.
- Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
- Charles Schwab Field Omaha
- University of Nebraska Medical Center
- University of Nebraska-Omaha
- Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
- Village Pointe Shopping Center
- Westroads Mall
- Baxter Arena
- Ralston Arena
- Omaha Children's Museum
- Platte River
- Werner Park
- Holland Performing Arts Center
- Lake Manawa State Park
- Iowa Western Community College
- The Durham Museum
- Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge