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 All photos Mike Attisano 2006-2012 |
Here's some of the best fun stuff to do outside of the casino. To search, select an attraction name or location from the drop-down boxes. You can also enter a type or price in any of the fields (for example, enter museum, rides, games, or gallery in the field above the Type/Basic Info column to sort by attraction type).
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Attractions
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Amusement Rides Lots of thrills and chills for the kids and the kid in you. Choose from an array of carnival rides. |
All day pass: $26.95 |
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Exhibit/Museum An impressive and extensive display of classic cars - fun to do even if you are not an auto buff. 10 am to 6 pm daily
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Adults: $8.95 Seniors (65+) and kids 4 - 12: $5 Kids under 3 are free. There are free pass coupons in a lot of publications around here and all around town, including What's On and Showtime magazines. |
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Amusement Rides Up, up, and away! Spring is always in season when you are strapped into this thrill ride, which shoots you 160 feet into the air. Oh yeah, and then you’re dropped free-fall style. Fri, Sat, holidays: 10 am to 2 am |
Ride Ticket: $13.00 |
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Exhibit/Museum Ever wonder what makes you tick? Now you can find out by viewing real human bodies specially preserved. Take a gander at real skeletons. Look at healthy and damaged organs to scare you into living a healthy lifestyle. Daily: 10 am - 10 pm Last admission 9 pm |
Adults: $32.00 |
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| Bootleg Canyon Flightlines | Boulder City, NV | Amusement Rides About 35 minutes southeast of Las Vegas, you can enjoy this zip line ride from Red Mountain in Bootleg Canyon Park. Weight restrictions: 75 lbs (min) to 250 lbs (max). Complimentary pick up from Excalibur 1 hour before ride time. The entire tour lasts about 2 1/2 hours. Hours: Daily 7 am - 6 pm |
Pricing: $149 - $169 |
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Exhibit/Museum Chuck Jones, famous for Bugs Bunny and other classic cartoons, is the subject of this experience at Circus Circus. Catch these workshops and interactive sessions. Opening August 2011. |
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Exhibit/Museum Don’t just stop to see the tigers at the Mirage, take some time to see the family of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins in the 2 ½ million gallon habitat. |
Adults: $17 Kids 4-12: $12
Last admissions 30 minutes prior to close |
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Amusement Rides Go to the top of this Parisian replica to get a great view 460 feet above the Las Vegas Strip. 9:30 am to 12:30 am daily (weather permitting) |
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Art Gallery Every year the gallery presents two to three exhibitions of the world’s finest art. Sun , Mon, Tues & Thurs: 10 am to 6 pm; last admission sold at 5:30pm |
Adults: $15 |
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| Fremont Street Flightlinez | Fremont Street | Amusement Rides |
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Amusement Rides Gondoliers paddle you around the property (inside or outside) and sing beautiful Italian arias. Last gondola leaves 15 minutes before closing. Outdoor ride operates weather permitting. Outdoor: 11 am to 10 pm |
Pricing for the Indoor and Outdoor rides are now the same: Two person gondola: $64 Reservations must be made same day, in person. Tickets available at 9 am for the indoor ride and 10 am for the outdoor ride. |
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Amusement Rides An “inverted centrifuge”; a giant arm extends over 60 feet past the Strat, then spins you at 40 mph for an insane 3 G experience. Sun - Thurs: 10 am to 1 am Fri, Sat, holidays: 10 am to 2 am |
Ride Ticket: $12.00 |
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1401 N. Rainbow Blvd. |
Arcade & Games Go carts, rides, and midway games. Yeah, sounds like a good time to me, too! Sun-Thurs: 10am to10pm |
One to Four Tickets $6.50 each Five or More Tickets (at any one time) $6.00 each Ride Wristbands $18 |
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| Las Vegas Mob Experience | Tropicana | Exhibit/Museum Get your mob on with this fun and fact-filled museum. There is a ton of great stuff - over 1,000 articles - Forget about it! 10 am to 6 pm daily |
Tickets: $15 |
Exhibit/Museum Meet today’s and yesterday’s celebrities… well, in wax form anyway. Great, fun photo opportunities! Hours vary considerably; check out their website for details. (closing hours may vary throughout the year) |
Adults: $25.00 |
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Amusement Rides At 1,149 feet, this is the tallest building west of the Mississippi. The view from the top is the best in the city. Sun - Thurs: 10 am to 1 am Fri, Sat, holidays: 10 am to 2 am |
Adults: $16 |
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Exhibit/Museum If you like fast, fancy cars, this is the place to see ‘em! |
Adults: $10.00
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Amusement Rides Not for the faint of heart, this roller coaster roars down towards the Strip and the hotel’s New York skyline. Ride runs weather permitting; you must be 54” to ride the roller coaster. |
One Ride: $14 $7 for 2nd ride All Day Scream Pass is $25 Flight for Four: $60, which includes admission for four and two free fun photos of your ride. |
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Exhibit/Museum You’ll find more than just sharks in this fun and educational aquarium. Open daily 10 am to 10 pm |
Adults $18.00 Kids 5-12: $12.00 Kids 4 and under: free Admission price includes self-guided audio tour. |
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Showcase Mall
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Next to the MGM Grand |
Arcade & Games The lower level includes Gameworks, great games and activities, especially for kids. Climbing wall, arcade games, snack bar and restaurant in the lower level. The upper levels include M&Ms World and Coca-Cola World - a sugar addict’s nirvana. Hours vary for each store, but typically between 10 am and 2 am. Under 18-year-olds must be accompanied by an adult after 9 pm |
Parking: $3 Free to enter all stores; games are $0.50 to $3 You can also buy a game card to use in the Gameworks games |
Amusement Rides How would you like to jump off a 108 story building - approximately 855 feet? Me neither, but some people would. And for them, there's SkyJump. Wow, this looks scary, but what a rush! |
Single Jump: $109.99 In addition, there are 4 packages: 1. Jump/DVD: $114.99 = one jump and a DVD of your thrill ride. |
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Amusement Rides Spongebob comes alive in this 4D experience. There are 3 movies: SpongeBob Squarepants 4D, Extreme Log Ride, and Happy Feet 4D Ride. It's got bubbles, wind, and scent. Can't go wrong. Mon - Thurs: 11 am - 9 pm Fri: 11 am - 10 pm Sat - Sun: 10 am - 10 pm Must be 42" tall to ride. |
$9.95 (one movie) |
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| Stripper 101 | Planet Hollywood | Other
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Adults 18 and older only: $40, $50, $60, $80, and $125 |
Exhibit/Museum Actual stuff that they found down below on the Titanic plus a gangplank and a replica of the boiler room. Even an iceberg you can touch… but don’t put your tongue on it! Daily: 10 am - 10 pm Last admission 9 pm |
Adults: $28.00 |
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| Vegas Indoor Skydiving | 200 Convention Center Dr. | Amusement Rides This thrill ride has been blowing hot air at thrill seekers since 1982. If you're not going to jump off the Stratosphere Tower, and you don't want to jump out of an airplane, but you still want to feel that kind of excitement, this is for you. Hours: Daily: 9:45 am - 8 pm |
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Amusement Rides If your idea of a good time is dangling over the tallest building west of the Mississippi, this one’s for you! Sun - Thurs: 10 am to 1 am Fri, Sat, holidays: 10 am to 2 am |
Ride Ticket: $12.00 |