Just minutes from the glitter of the Las Vegas Strip and a few miles from the ski slopes of Mount Charleston, the City of Henderson offers an oasis retreat in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

Referred to as the other side of Southern Nevada, the City of Henderson is nestled among three of the most renowned man-made attractions – the neon of Las Vegas, the engineering marvel of Hoover Dam and the tranquil beauty of Lake Mead.

As a premier community, Henderson, Nevada offers both residents and visitors alike an abundance of cultural events, special attractions, miles of trails, beautiful open spaces, outstanding recreational facilities, renowned resorts, restaurants and shopping. With award-winning, master-planned communities and numerous housing options, Henderson provides an outstanding quality of life that has become synonymous with the City. Henderson is the only full-service city in Southern Nevada, meaning that the City has dedicated police, fire, water and sewer services to more efficiently serve its residents.

From luxurious resorts, championship golf courses, family-friendly amenities and spectacular events, Henderson, Nevada draws visitors from around the world. Not only can people live and work here, but there are numerous recreation opportunities as well. From our award-winning Parks & Recreation programs to cutting-edge facilities, there truly is something for everyone.