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.
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.
Top hotels in South Omaha

Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
Woke up to ants all in our bags and room.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Magnolia Hotel Omaha
Staff was excellent
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hotel Deco
Rooms are clean but dated
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest
The room was great. Beds and pillows were comfortable. They were very polite and helpful. The only thing is, the bathrooms could be cleaner.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Omaha Marriott
Great stay
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Omaha Downtown - Waterpark by IHG
This is one of the nicest Holiday Inn that I have stayed in the staff is friendly. They remembered me from my previous day in welcomed me with smiles and great customer service.
Reviewed on 28 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.
