South Omaha Travel Guide
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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.
Lauritzen Gardens
Wander through the diverse woodland areas, admire the charming waterfall and inspect the model railway system in this botanical park.
Heartland of America Park
Gaze up at the stunning light and water show at the fountain and hold hands on a romantic stroll through this charming park.
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.
Top hotels in South Omaha
Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
"The rooms were nice and clean, the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Breakfast was very good."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
"The shuttle is no longer available and we were not informed before our trip. Had to rent a car last minute and no one was apologetic about it. The cribs for baby is in bad condition. They had to bring more than one, and the second one had a tear in the lining. There’s a kitchen in the loft but no ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest
"The overall stay was moderate. Less than what we would expect for a Hilton hotel. The good points were the friendly and impeccable service that Cameron at the front desk gave throughout our stay. But she could only do so much. The bar atmosphere was very good as well. Here are the negatives: HOT ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Omaha
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hotel Deco
"Needs to be renovating too"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
"Very clean. Repairs we underway for two days hard to navigate suite cases. All good once it was over."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
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 Memorial Park.
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.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Joselyn Castle and Shelterbelt Theatre.
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.
