Big Shot: The Ultimate Thrill Ride in Las Vegas
Experience the thrill of a lifetime at Big Shot, the highest amusement park ride in Las Vegas, offering adrenaline rushes and stunning views.
Experience the exhilarating Big Shot ride at The STRAT in Las Vegas, where adrenaline meets stunning views. Soar to new heights and enjoy breathtaking views of the city.
A brief summary to Big Shot
- 2000 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, Gateway District, Nevada, 89104, US
- +1702-383-5210
- Visit website
- Monday 2 pm-10 pm
- Tuesday 2 pm-10 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-10 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-10 pm
- Friday 2 pm-10 pm
- Saturday 2 pm-10 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the city lights.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure clear skies for the best visibility.
- Wear comfortable clothing as the ride can be intense and may require some movement.
- Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Don’t forget your camera—pictures from the top are unforgettable!
Getting There
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Bus
If you are starting from the North Las Vegas area, head to the nearest bus stop and catch the RTC Bus Route 207 towards the Las Vegas Strip. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes, and get off at the stop near the intersection of S Las Vegas Blvd and E Sahara Ave. From there, walk south along S Las Vegas Blvd for about 10 minutes until you reach The STRAT Hotel, where the Big Shot attraction is located.
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Walking
If you are already near the Las Vegas Strip, simply head south along the Strip towards the intersection of S Las Vegas Blvd and E Sahara Ave. Continue walking for about 15-20 minutes, and you will see The STRAT Hotel on your left side. The Big Shot attraction is located at the top of the hotel.
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Ride-Share
Use a ride-share app like Uber or Lyft. Enter 'The STRAT Hotel' or '2000 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the hotel, where the Big Shot attraction is located. This is a convenient option if you want a direct ride without the hassle of public transport.
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Taxi
You can also hail a taxi from any location in North Las Vegas. Just tell the driver to take you to 'The STRAT Hotel' or '2000 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104'. The ride will typically take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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