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Fremont Street Experience vs Fountains of Bellagio

Both Fremont Street Experience and Bellagio Fountains are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Bellagio Fountains ranks slightly higher than Fremont Street Experience. Bellagio Fountains comes in at #2 in Las Vegas with accolades from 6 sources including Time Out, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.

Fremont Street Experience
Fremont Street Experience
8 / 10
425 Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101
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Fodor's Fodor's
"If you're looking for something a little different, head to this ear-splitting, eye-popping show that takes place on the underside of a 1,450-foot arched canopy 90 feet overhead." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A four-block pedestrian mall topped by an arched steel canopy and filled with computer-controlled lights, the Fremont Street Experience, between Main St and Las Vegas Blvd." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The illuminated extravaganza of flashing, rolling images is generated by more than 2 million fiber-optic lights and synchronized to music from a 540,000-watt sound system." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Yeah Baby! The Strip might get all the attention, but if you want the real Vegas the only place to go is Fremont St." Full review
National Geographic National Geographic
"“This amazing Glitter Gulch light and sound show plays the top of every hour from dusk to midnight." Full review
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Fountains of Bellagio
Fountains of Bellagio
8 / 10
3600 Las Vegas Blvd S, Bellagio Hotel Resort, Las Vegas, NV 89109
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Bellagio's signature water ballet has more than 1,000 fountain nozzles, 4,500 lights, and 27 million gallons of water." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"With a backdrop of Tuscan architecture, the Bellagio’s faux Lake Como and dancing fountains are the antithesis of the desert – although they do recycle and use reclaimed water." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"There are plenty of free attractions along the three-mile stretch of the Strip, but the one you definitely won’t want to miss is the choreographed Fountains of Bellagio." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"At just barely under 20 million gallons and 8.5 acres, Lake Bellagio is easily the largest musical fountain system in the world." Full review
Where Where
"Serpentine streams of water blast 245 feet in the air and are set to music." Full review
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