MIRAGE VOLCANO PSP

In light of the news that the Volcano is slated to be removed, many Las Vegas residents have expressed they do not want to see the attraction go. There has been a running sentiment amongst casino insiders that free attractions such as the Mirage Volcano have turned into a drain on profits. Las Vegas Residents Eager To Keep Attraction In recent years, however, Las Vegas has been shifting away from a transparently thematic approach with its newest resorts, including the Cosmopolitan (2010), Circa (2020), and Resorts World (2021), and its reliance on free attractions and loss leaders, such as buffets and poker rooms, to bring in the bustling crowds. The street was packed with onlookers watching the show on the street.

MIRAGE VOLCANO PSP

We took the opportunity to see this fiery spectacle, perhaps for the last time, while exhibiting at the PSP Deck Expo recently. until 11 p.m., the volcano at the Mirage continues its hourly eruptions. The volcano was one of the first free attractions paving the way for others like the pirate battle at Treasure Island, the light shows and concerts at the Fremont Street Experience, and the Bellagio fountains.įrom 8 p.m. With music composed by Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart and tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain, more than 150 Fireshooters, developed by WET Design (who also created the Fountains of Bellagio), propel fireballs in a dramatic choreographed display. If you’ve ever watched the show from the street, you can literally feel the searing heat. Rapid movement of water along with creative lighting resembles lava.Įxciting flames shoot over 60 feet into the air. A modeled three-acre paradise resembling the South Seas is routinely jolted awake by the ominous rumbles of the Mirage Volcano throughout the night. When the resort opened on November 22, 1989, the volcano quickly became a fan favorite.

Mirage volcano