This is a fun place! Ask the front desk of your hotel for free tickets! I would not pay for it but I would go with free tix
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Wouldn't go again
By andreamcelrath, 04/20/09
The shark reef itself is cool, but the price tag is not worth what you get. You walk around looking at a bunch of other fish then all the sharks are at the end. Which is really the only cool part.
it was kinda spendy but i thought it was pretty cool. they give you little cell phone things that you listen to as you walk around so you can learn more about what you are looking at. its cool that way you can go at your own pace. the sting rays that you can pet are super cool.
i think if you wanna spend that amount of money to see fishes, you're better off going to aquarium places (eg. Downtown Aquarium) cause you'll spend just about the same amount of money and get to see more fishes and other animals.
the shark reef place was small, and walking around it didnt take long. i was slightly disappointed.
Ok, so it's not the LARGEST shark reef display in the world, but considering it is in the middle of the desert in an area geared toward gambling adults....this place is a welcome relief to both kids and adults. I have been there twice- once with my 13 yr old and just recently with my hubby. You get a hand held device with your entry fee that ...
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Short and over-priced but fun
By very upset parent, 12/01/08
Let me say I can't really complain because I get in free. The Shark Reef looks great and everything is very professional and maintained. But just beware it will only take an hour of your time maximum-even if you stand and look a lot. It is very small but winding. The cost is nearly $20 for adults and nearly $15 for kids, so it is expensive for ...
I think its a good place to visit when you go for the first time to Vegas. At least to kill some time when you get a little bored with the gambling. Be sure to buy your souvenir photos!