The Las Vegas Strip is the center of the Las Vegas fun, activity, and gaming. However, there is another side of Las Vegas. This website brings together all of the best experiences throughout the Greater Las Vegas area. Not only will we lead you to the best activities on the strip, but we will take you off the strip to Fremont Street, to art galleries, dining experiences, and cultural activities, and then to the outdoor experiences that abound outside of the Las Vegas city limits. We hope that our experience, our interests, and our knowledge of the area, will provide you with the information needed to make your Las Vegas visit, the very best possible.
The Las Vegas Strip spans a length of 4.2 miles. It is one of the most notable attractions in the United States, particularly for adults. Casinos, towering resorts, and world-class shows are things that you can count on when on The Strip.
A map of The Strip will help you get your bearings.
Top Free Attractions
You don’t have to spend a lot of money in order to enjoy yourself on The Strip of Las Vegas. Some of the attractions are completely free:
- Bellagio Fountains
- Fall of Atlantis at Caesars Palace Shops
- Sirens show at TI
- Bellagio Conservatory
- Volcano at the Mirage
If you are staying in one of the hotels, you will often be given a coupon book. This will provide you with tickets to see shows at no cost as well as discounts for entertainment around town.
Paid Attractions
If you want to take advantage of some of the world-class entertainment that Las Vegas is known for, you will want to check out some of the different shows.
Each hotel has its own theater. Some theaters have recurring performances, such as Lady Gaga at Caesars Palace or Penn and Teller at Rio
To learn about the different shows that are going on when you visit and to obtain tickets, you will want to check out this resource.
In addition to the shows, you can find nude dancers and entertainers in various forms, including the Thunder from Down Under and other shows that may be available at the resorts. You may also want to check out some of the off-strip entertainment:
- Crazy Horse III
- Centerfolds
- Sapphire
- Palomino Club
- Cheetahs
- Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club
- Bunnies of Las Vegas
Where to Stay
Strip hotels are some of the best in the world. The cost of hotel rooms on the strip varies from $30 a night to $500 a night and up. It will depend on the location of the hotel as well as the type of room that you get. There are many suites and VIP suites that can be obtained, providing you with breathtaking views of Las Vegas as well as a hot tub, pool table, and other items right in your room.
Many hotels and resorts are quite notable because of their contribution to The Strip landscape:
- Luxor
- Paris
- Caesar’s Palace
- The Venetian
- Aria
- Stratosphere
When you want to explore hotels in Las Vegas, check here.
Where to Eat
Visiting The Strip in Las Vegas is an experience all on its own, especially when it comes to the food. You will be able to find phenomenal buffets for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner at just about every resort. Many of them are even open 24-hours.
You will also want to consider making dinner reservations for some of the incredible restaurants, many of which are owned by celebrity chefs:
- Emeril’s at MGM Grand
- Gordon Ramsay Burger
- Gordon Ramsay Pub
- Buddy V’s Ristorante
- Guy Fieri’s Vegas Kitchen & Bar
- The Cromwell (Giada de Laurentiis)
- Mesa Grill at Caesars Palace (Bobby Flay)
The list goes on and on. You can find restaurants on The Strip from Tom Colicchio, Pierre Gagnaire, Guy Savoy, Wolfgang Puck, and more. It seems like new restaurants are opening all the time, too, so you will never be without good food while on The Strip.
Getting Around
There are plenty of ways for you to get around The Strip.
- Walk
- Take the trolley
- Las Vegas monorail
- Uber
- Get a rental car
Note that if you do have a rental car, most hotels and casinos have free parking.
You can also stay on The Strip and then walk to all of the other hotels in order to explore. This means that there is no need for a rental car unless you are planning to explore off-strip areas.