Here’s a curated list of 25 free or cheap things to do in Las Vegas, based on the latest information:
- Fountains of Bellagio – Watch the spectacular water, light, and music show that performs every 30 minutes.
- Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign – Take a memorable photo at this iconic landmark.
- Fremont Street Experience – Enjoy the Viva Vision light show and live entertainment on Fremont Street.
- Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens – Visit for free to see the changing floral displays.
- Downtown Container Park – Free entry to explore art installations and the unique playground.
- Pinball Hall of Fame – Play vintage pinball machines for 25 cents to $1 each.
- Circus Circus Acts – Free circus performances throughout the day.
- Mirage Volcano – Catch the free nightly eruption show.
- Ethel M Chocolate Factory – Free self-guided tour of the chocolate-making process.
- Seven Magic Mountains – A colorful art installation in the desert, free to visit.
- Red Rock Canyon Scenic Loop – Drive through this national conservation area for a modest fee of $20 per vehicle for the scenic loop, or hike for free.
- Streetmosphere at The Grand Canal Shoppes – Enjoy live performances and street artists.
- Aquarium at The Mirage – A small but free aquarium display near the concierge desk.
- Golden Nugget’s Hand of Faith – View the largest gold nugget in existence at no cost.
- Las Vegas Arts District – Explore murals and galleries, many of which are free to enter.
- Lake of Dreams at The Wynn – Watch the free light and sound show.
- The Arts Factory – Browse art galleries and workshops for free.
- Nevada State Museum at Springs Preserve – Entry is included in the general admission of the preserve, which is relatively affordable.
- Clark County Wetlands Park – Free to explore with beautiful nature trails.
- Aliante Nature Discovery Park – Enjoy the park and its trails at no cost.
- Museum of Illusions – While not entirely free, it’s a budget-friendly attraction if you catch deals or discounts.
- Las Vegas Natural History Museum – One of the more affordable museums with educational exhibits.
- Historic Railroad Tunnel Trail – A free, scenic hike with historical significance.
- Flamingo Wildlife Habitat – See exotic birds and fish for free.
- Las Vegas Monorail – Cheap transport along the Strip, day passes at $13.45 provide an economical way to see sights.
This list provides a mix of cultural, natural, and entertainment options that won’t break the bank, ensuring you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Las Vegas on a budget.