Las Vegas is the city of lights and adventure. Known primarily as an adult playground, this misconception keeps many families from bringing their children to visit Las Vegas each year. But, be certain, there are many children’s attractions to choose from and it just so happens these 10 attractions of Las Vegas are free.
LION HABITAT AT THE MGM GRAND
Created by the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino to preserve and respect this “King of the jungle,” the indoor Lion Habitat is not only perfect for educational purposes but for recreational ones as well. This completely free adventure will be sure to add a “roaring” time to your next Las Vegas vacation.
FORUM FOUNTAIN SHOWS AT CAESAR’S PALACE
Money isn’t the only thing to spend at the Forum Shops at Caesar’s Palace. Spending time with your family in awe of the fantastically huge and free laser and water fountain shows will make memories that last forever.
WHITE TIGER LAIR AT THE MIRAGE
Siegfried and Roy made the white Bengal tiger a household name. After retiring the show, the Mirage created a fantastic lair to house the Tigers for families to enjoy all year round. Surely, someone in your family will love to watch such gracious creatures and moms and dads will love the fact that it’s free.
MYSTIC FALLS PARK AT SAM’S TOWN
One of the only free shows in Las Vegas, this family-friendly experience is full of lasers and sound sure to capture and captivate the imaginations of everyone on the trip.
BELLAGIO FOUNTAIN SHOW AND CONSERVATORY
The Bellagio Hotel and Casino offer many free adventures both inside and out, but the most renowned would have to be the illustrious fountains. At various times throughout the day, the fountain shoots water hundreds of feet into the air only to land back into a stunning lake. The best part; it’s free.
SHOWS AT CIRCUS CIRCUS
You cannot mention free family entertainment Las Vegas without including Circus Circus. Absolute family entertainment at its best, Circus Circus offers free shows throughout the day on stages above the main casino. Anyone visiting Las Vegas with family must enjoy this free adventure.
VOLCANO ERUPTION AT THE MIRAGE
Again the Mirage Casino sets the bar to beat for free family entertainment in Las Vegas. Being completely original and one of a kind makes the nightly eruptions of this man-made volcano jaw-dropping. When it comes to free family entertainment in Las Vegas, you cannot beat this.
SPORTS HALL OF FAME AT THE LAS VEGAS CLUB
Free entertainment in Las Vegas is not just geared toward a younger crowd. The perfect, free destination for sports fans, this indoor collection of sports memorabilia will impress even the most skeptical of history buffs.
MASQUERADE SHOW IN THE SKY AT THE RIO
With singing, dancing, beads and a huge talking head, Mardi Gras happens every day in Las Vegas. This free show is sure to impress everyone who attends, and as with all adventures on this list, it’s free!
THE FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE
Lights, lights, lights and did I mention lights? One of the most famous free attractions in Las Vegas is Fremont Street. The entire street is covered with a canopy offering frequent light and sound shows. A fantastic Las Vegas experience on a budget.
When choosing a family vacation spot this summer be sure to check out Las Vegas. The free family entertainment is a fantastic way to entertain family members of all ages for less than one dollar.
For more information on the shows, visit any of the links below.
www.mgmgrand.com (MGM GRAND)
www.mirage.com (MIRAGE)
www.harrahs.com (RIO and CAESAR’S PALACE)
www.circuscircus.com (CIRCUS CIRCUS)
http://vegasclubcasino.net (THE LAS VEGAS CLUB)
www.samstownlv.com (SAM’S TOWN)
www.bellagio.com (BELLAGIO)
