Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay
$25–$50Walk through a sunken-ship tunnel surrounded by sharks, sea turtles, and a rare golden crocodile.
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Play at the South Strip resort with a 147,992 sq ft casino, the Shark Reef aquarium, House of Blues and Michael Jackson ONE.
3950 S Las Vegas Blvd · Las Vegas, NV
Mandalay Bay opened on March 2, 1999, at the south end of the Strip and is owned by Vici Properties and operated by MGM Resorts International. It has a tropical South Seas theme, a 147,992 sq ft casino and 3,209 rooms. Visitors also find the Shark Reef aquatic attraction, a House of Blues club, the Mandalay Place shops and a theater that has hosted Michael Jackson ONE since 2013. Guests must be 21 or older to gamble.
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