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.

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.

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.
Top hotels in South Omaha

Magnolia Hotel Omaha
Satisfied with this stay
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market
great property will stay again
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
Great
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Hotel Deco
The staff was super friendly and valet parking was cheap.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Omaha-Downtown
The breakfast it was super poor..
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
Well I had stayed at this location about a year ago it wasn't a Days inn then and it wasn't a good choice but I will say I didn't realize this was the place I booked this last time but I was impressed just pulling up the exterior I could see was getting a nice upgrade and honestly just pulling into ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 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 Omaha Community Playhouse.
