Where is River Mountain Park?

River Mountain Park is a park in Henderson, Nevada.

How is River Mountain Park rated?

River Mountain Park in Henderson, Nevada has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 266 reviews.

Updated August 16, 2026

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River Mountain Park

Park · Henderson, Nevada

4.6(266 reviews)

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Hot — visit earlyBarbecue grillBasketball courtPicnic tablesPublic restroom

Editor's Notes

River Mountain Park, a park in Henderson, Nevada. Facilities include restrooms, picnic tables, grills, slides, swings and a playground, and it is used for picnicking. It is wheelchair-accessible, dog-friendly and kid-friendly.

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Weather at River Mountain Park

H: 107° L: 86°

Overcast

107°

Feels like 100°

Precipitation

Humidity

16%

Wind

14 mph

UV Index

3.7

Water Conditions:

🏊Perfect for swimming

12 AM

92°

3 AM

90°

6 AM

86°

9 AM

93°

12 PM

103°

3 PM

107°

6 PM

106°

9 PM

97°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is River Mountain Park?: River Mountain Park is a park in Henderson, Nevada.
Can you swim at River Mountain Park?: There is no fixed answer for River Mountain Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at River Mountain Park in Henderson, Nevada. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is River Mountain Park rated?: River Mountain Park in Henderson, Nevada has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 266 reviews.

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Very warm - visit early morning or evening

General Tips:

›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience

Best Seasons:

☀️ Summer (Jun-Aug)🍂 Fall (Sep-Nov)🌸 Spring (Mar-May)

Location & Contact

1941 Appaloosa Rd, Henderson, NV 89002

Henderson, Nevada 89002

Phone

+1 702-267-4000

Popular Times

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Morning

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Afternoon

12p

Evening

10p

11p

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