Las Vegas Strip Must-Do List

Las Vegas Strip Must-Do List

Since the early 1990s, Las Vegas has been the hot spot for debauchery, drinks and dice games.. It’s dubbed the Entertainment Capital of the World. It’s also known by other names like Sin City, the Gambling Capital of the World, the Marriage Capital of the World, the Divorce Capital of the World… you get the gist.

This city in the Mojave Desert has evolved over the years and it has welcomed more casinos, more hotels, more tourists and more big name brands. Indeed, its reputation has grown in leaps and bounds.

Las Vegas is more than just the casinos and buffets. I mean sure, you’ll find numerous buffet options here like Bellagio, MGM, Aria,…

But there’s definitely no shortage of theatres, fun tourist attractions, pool decks and shopping centers. Whether you’re someone looking for adventure, a little romance or just wholesome family fun, there’s something for you in Las Vegas.

Here are our top recommendations for things to do when you’re in Vegas:

1. Selfie at the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” Sign

This 25-foot tall sign can be found on The Strip’s south end. It’s something that you must not miss especially if it’s your first time in Vegas. Plus you can also find Elvis impersonators in complete costumes, along with other whimsical characters ready for a photo op.

2. A Visit to the Pinball Hall of Fame.

The Pinball Hall of Fame is a retro gaming paradise. It’s a museum with more than 200 classic pinball machines and video games from the 1960s to the 1990s. This 25,000-square-foot space has earned its stripes as the world’s biggest pinball machines display plus you can get cheap snacks and play games.

3. A Visit to the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino

When you arrive on the Las Vegas Strip, it’s hard not to notice the 3600-room Mandalay Bay. It has an 11-acre pool, a 3-pronged hotel tower, a huge aquarium with sharks, and a handful of restaurants to satisfy every craving. And of course, it’s also home to one of the most iconic casinos in the city. You should include the Shark Reef Aquarium when you’re visiting Las Vegas.

4. Watch the Michael Jackson ONE by Cirque du Soleil

If you’re on the hunt for the best Las Vegas shows, look no further than the Michael Jackson ONE. This show is a tribute to the King of Pop, with over 60 dancers, artists, musicians and acrobats. It plays hits like Beat It, Billie Jean and a lot more.

5. Check Out Bodies: The Exhibition

This is one of Vegas’s most unique attractions – it’s basically a walk-through museum that features 13 actual human bodies at the Luxor Hotel.

6. See the Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition

Still at the Luxor Hotel, you’ll find an Artifact Exhibition that takes you back in time – to the Titanic, to be more precise. It features over 250 authentic objects from the fated ship, including tickets, letters, menus and clothing.

7.  Watch the Exciting Excalibur Show

The Excalibur Hotel showcases quite a few exciting shows, but the most famous would be the Tournament of Kings. It’s a high-energy show that is great for the whole family, plus it includes a sumptuous dinner as well.

8. Witness David Copperfield’s Magic Tricks Live at the MGM Grand

David Copperfield has been mesmerizing audiences for more than 40 years with his magic tricks, illusions and special effects. He has shows scheduled at the MGM Grand so do check it out.

9. Party at the Wet Republic Ultra Pool

If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind pool experience then you have to see the 54,500-square-foot poolside oasis at the MGM. This spot is aptly called the Wet Republic and it’s a Vegas party spot with a few separate pools, eateries, bars, cabanas, and LED screens all around.

Here’s a glimpse of the Wet Republic Ultra Pool:

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