The back story
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The back story
South Strip: MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay and Allegiant Stadium
MGM Grand, Park MGM, New York-New York, Excalibur, Luxor and Mandalay Bay.
Neighbourhood guide · MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay and the arenas
South Strip: Our Favourites
The south Strip in one page: MGM Grand, Park MGM, Mandalay Bay and the Four Seasons, T-Mobile Arena, Allegiant Stadium and the Welcome sign.
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What to see and do
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A show on a moving set
KÀ by Cirque du Soleil
Cirque du Soleil’s epic at MGM Grand, staged on a moving set.
3799 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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A tribute in dance and acrobatics
Michael Jackson ONE by Cirque du Soleil
Cirque du Soleil’s tribute to Michael Jackson at Mandalay Bay, set to his music.
3950 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
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Residencies at Park MGM
Dolby Live
The theatre at Park MGM for music residencies.
3770 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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A jousting dinner show
Tournament of Kings
A medieval jousting dinner show at Excalibur, good for families.
3850 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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The sign, since 1959
Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign
The famous sign just south of the Strip, installed in 1959 and solar-powered since 2014.
5200 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
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A coaster round the skyline
The Big Apple Coaster
A roller coaster that loops around New York-New York, reaching 203 feet.
3790 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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More than 2,000 animals
Shark Reef Aquarium
An aquarium at Mandalay Bay with sharks, rays, turtles and more than 2,000 animals.
3950 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
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Home of the Raiders
Allegiant Stadium
The domed stadium of the Las Vegas Raiders, host of the 2027 College Football Playoff final on 25 January 2027.
3333 Al Davis Way, Las Vegas, NV 89118Explore View on map
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Home of the Golden Knights
T-Mobile Arena
The arena of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights, also used for UFC, boxing and concerts.
3780 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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A historic wooden chapel
Little Church of the West
A historic chapel on the south Strip, holding weddings for more than 70 years.
4617 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
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Married in the air or the canyon
Helicopter weddings with Maverick
Wedding packages from Maverick Helicopters, from Strip flights to Grand Canyon landings.
6075 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
Where to eat
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Two MICHELIN Stars (2026)
Restaurant de Joël Robuchon
Classical French tasting menus at MGM Grand: the only restaurant in the MICHELIN Guide Southwest with two stars.
3799 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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One MICHELIN Star (2026)
L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon
Counter seats around an open kitchen, with a tasting menu and smaller plates, next door to its two-star sibling.
3799 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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A dark, clubby steakhouse
Bavette’s Steakhouse & Bar
A classic steakhouse and bar at Park MGM.
3770 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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Eat, shop and learn
Eataly
Eataly’s Italian market hall at Park MGM, with counters for coffee, gelato, pizza and pasta. MGM lists it as $.
3770 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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A calm café at the Four Seasons
PRESS at Four Seasons
The Four Seasons’ café, a quiet coffee stop at the south end of the Strip. MGM lists it as $$.
3960 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
Bars and nightlife
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Panoramic views at the top
Skyfall Rooftop Bar & Lounge
The rooftop bar of W Las Vegas, the former Delano tower at Mandalay Bay, with panoramic views of the Strip.
3940 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
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Above the restaurant
Hakkasan Nightclub
MGM Grand’s nightclub, on the floors above Hakkasan restaurant.
3799 Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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Park MGM’s nightclub
On The Record
A nightclub and bar at Park MGM.
3770 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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At Mandalay Bay Beach
Moorea Beach Club
The beach club at Mandalay Bay.
3950 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
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MGM Grand’s pool club
Palm Tree Beach Club
MGM Grand’s dayclub at its pool complex.
3799 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
Shopping
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Targeted for 2028
Athletics ballpark (former Tropicana site)
The Athletics’ ballpark rising on the former Tropicana site, which the team and Bally’s say is on track for the 2028 season.
Where to stay
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A beach in the desert
Mandalay Bay
A south-Strip resort with its own sand beach, Shark Reef, Michael Jackson ONE and the Four Seasons within.
3950 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
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Eataly and Dolby Live
Park MGM
A south-Strip resort with Eataly, Bavette’s and the Dolby Live theatre.
3770 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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Robuchon, KÀ and a giant pool
MGM Grand
A vast south-Strip resort with Joël Robuchon’s restaurants, KÀ, a big pool complex and Hakkasan.
3799 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
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Formerly the Delano tower
W Las Vegas
The hotel in the former Delano tower at Mandalay Bay, home to the Skyfall rooftop bar.
3940 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
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A quiet retreat on the Strip
Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas
A quiet, non-gaming hotel inside the Mandalay Bay complex, with Veranda, its own pool and spa.
3960 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
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Park MGM’s private hotel
The Reserve at Park MGM
A hotel within Park MGM with its own entrance and the Terrace Pool.
3772 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109Explore View on map
Spas, golf and health
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The Four Seasons’ spa
Four Seasons Spa
The spa at the Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas.
3960 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
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Tropical golf by the Strip
Bali Hai Golf Club
A tropical-themed course at the south end of the Strip, with palms and water features.
5160 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
Getting around
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To the canyon and over the Strip
Maverick Helicopters
Helicopter flights from the Strip: Grand Canyon West landings, the Skywalk, Red Rock and night flights over the city.
6075 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119Explore View on map
Questions and answers
Where is the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign?
Just south of the Strip at 5200 Las Vegas Boulevard South, with a small parking area in the median.
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