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Fremont Street Experience vs Mirage Volcano

Both Fremont Street Experience and Mirage Volcano are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Fremont Street Experience scores significantly better than Mirage Volcano. Fremont Street Experience ranks #7 in Las Vegas with positive reviews from 5 reviews like Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Afar Magazine.

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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Mirage Volcano
Mirage Volcano
7 / 10
3400 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV 89109
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This erupting volcano, a 54-foot mountain-fountain surrounded by a lake of miniature fire spouts, is a must-see free attraction on the Strip." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"When the Mirage’s trademark artificial volcano erupts out of a three-acre lagoon with a roar, it inevitably brings traffic on the Strip to a screeching halt." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"The original Vegas mega-casino with a pyrotechnic show, zoo, and one of the Strip’s best party scenes." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Each evening, at the main entrance to the Mirage, facing the Strip, a rumbling sound begins, fog appears, and a violent volcano shoots smoke and fire 100 feet above the lagoon." Full review
Where Where
"This attraction is bigger, better and hotter than ever before. It erupts Su-Th at 8 & 9 pm; F-Sa, 8, 9 & 10 pm. Free. " Full review
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