Vegas doesn’t have to cost you an arm and a leg. There is plenty to see and do that is all free. Below is a list of the top 10 free things to do in Las Vegas.
1. Bellagio Fountains
These fountains are located on Las Vegas Boulevard in front of the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. Set on an 8.5 acre lake, these fountain can reach heights of up to 460 ft in the air. Shows occur daily in either 30 minute or 15 minute intervals.
2. Bellagio Conservatory
Located inside the Bellagio Hotel and Casino, adjacent to the check-in desk is the Bellagio Conservatory. The conservatory consists of 14,000 square feet of seasonal displays of flowers, topiaries, water features and more. The conservatory is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
3. Lake of Dreams
Just outside of Parasol Up / Parasol Down Lounges at the Wynn Resort and Casino is the Lake of Dreams. This area features a 40 foot waterfall along with animatronics, lighting effects, music and water features. Shows occur every 30 minutes from dusk until 1:00 AM.
4. Sphere
The MSG Sphere in Las Vegas is a groundbreaking entertainment venue that stands out for its striking, spherical design. Rising 366 feet high and 516 feet wide, it features an exterior covered in a high-resolution LED screen, capable of displaying vibrant visuals and immersive experiences that captivate both passersby and attendees.
Inside, the Sphere boasts cutting-edge acoustics and seating designed to enhance the audience experience, with a capacity for around 20,000 guests. The venue is tailored for a variety of performances, from concerts to multimedia events, utilizing advanced technology to create a truly unique atmosphere.
The Sphere represents a fusion of art and technology, making it a landmark destination in the heart of Las Vegas, and promising unforgettable experiences that engage the senses like never before. Its innovative design and state-of-the-art facilities position it as a must-visit attraction in the city’s ever-evolving entertainment landscape.
PRO TIP: The pedestrian walkway above Sands Avenue between the Palazzo and the Wynn has the best views of the Sphere from the Las Vegas strip.
5. Viva Vision Light Show
Viva Vision light show is located in downtown Las Vegas on Fremont Street. The show consists of a 550,000 watt sound system along with a 1500 foot long video screen suspended 90 feet in the air above the street. Shows last about 6 minutes and run every hour from dusk to midnight.
6. Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign
This iconic sign is located on Las Vegas Boulevard between Sunset Road and Reno Avenue. Limited parking is provided in the median directly in front of the sign. The sign is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
7. Flamingo Wildlife Habitat
Located at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, the Flamingo Wildlife Habitat is home to a variety of exotic fish, birds and turtles. The habitat is open daily from 8:00 AM to dusk.
8. Fall of Atlantis
The Fall of Atlantis is located in the Forum Shoppes at Caesar’s Palace. The show recounts the story of Atlantis and features animatronics and pyrotechnics. Showtimes occur hourly each day beginning at 11:00 AM.
9. Bellagio Chocolate Fountain
This one of a kind chocolate fountain is located at the Bellagio Patisserie near the Conservatory in the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. The fountain has been certified by the Guiness Book of World Records as the largest chocolate fountain in the world. It can be viewed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
10. Circus Acts at Circus Circus
These circus acts are located at the center stage of the Carnival Midway at the Circus Circus Hotel and Casino. They feature acrobats, balancing acts, juggling, aerialists and more. The acts occur daily starting at 11:00 AM.
For a list of more attractions check out our Attractions page.