New York-New York Hotel & Casino: The Big Apple Roller Coaster at New York New York Hotel Casino
New York-New York Hotel & Casino: The Big Apple Roller Coaster
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Big Apple Roller Coaster Tickets
The Big Apple Roller Coaster at New York-New York Hotel & Casino delivers pure adrenaline in the heart of Las Vegas. This thrilling ride sends you racing through a replica Manhattan skyline in a taxi-styled train car, reaching speeds of up to 67 mph as you navigate sharp turns and a dramatic 144-foot drop.
What sets this coaster apart is its New York theming and prime location on the Strip. You'll twist and loop around replicas of the Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, and Statue of Liberty whilst experiencing a heart-stopping 180-degree inversion. Each three-minute ride offers fresh views of both the themed cityscape below and the dazzling lights of Las Vegas beyond.
Highlights
- Ride the exciting Big Apple Roller Coaster with high-speed twists and turns
- Reach speeds of up to 67 mph as you zip through a New York-themed skyline
- Experience a dramatic 144-foot drop and 180-degree twist
- Take in views of replica NYC landmarks including the Brooklyn Bridge and Empire State Building
- Enjoy unique perspectives of the Las Vegas Strip from your taxi-car train
- Access the Big Apple Arcade nearby for additional entertainment
Plan Your Visit to Big Apple Roller Coaster
Each ride lasts approximately three minutes and includes all necessary fees and taxes with your ticket. Guests must meet minimum height requirements and be in good health to ride, so check specific guidelines at the venue before queuing.
For the best experience, arrive early for shorter queues or visit at night when the city lights create a spectacular backdrop. Keep belongings secure as loose items aren't permitted during the ride. The roller coaster isn't wheelchair accessible, and arcade games require separate payment.
After your ride, consider exploring more Las Vegas thrills. The city offers incredible entertainment beyond the Strip's roller coasters, from world-class shows to unique dining experiences that make any visit memorable.
Good to know
- Visitor guidelines
Feel the Rush on the Big Apple Roller Coaster
Take your Las Vegas thrill-seeking to new heights on the Big Apple Roller Coaster, located at the famous New York-New York Hotel & Casino. Be prepared for a heart-racing adventure as you board a train styled like a classic New York City taxicab and set off through a replica Manhattan skyline. The ride begins with anticipation as you ascend quickly, surrounded by the iconic shapes of the Brooklyn Bridge and Empire State Building.
High-Speed Drops and Screaming Twists
Travel at speeds topping 67 mph as the track swoops through sharp turns and a dramatic 144-foot drop. The excitement builds as you rocket into a 180-degree twist, a feature that gives this ride its reputation as one of Las Vegas’ top roller coasters. With every bank and curve, you’re surrounded by views evoking classic New York landmarks, right on the vibrant Strip.
Sights and Sights along the Way
During your ride, take in the sights of the Statue of Liberty replica and the city-themed venues below. Each loop and inversion offers a fresh perspective of the dazzling lights that make Las Vegas world-famous. This is more than just a fast ride; it’s a chance to see a unique blend of two iconic cities from an exhilarating vantage point.
Fun Beyond the Coaster
After screaming your way through the coaster’s legendary drops and loops, the day doesn’t have to end. Head to the Big Apple Arcade nearby, where you can channel your adrenaline into fun and games. Test your skills on classic video game cabinets, challenge friends at Skee-Ball or see if you can make the high score in NBA Fever or Air Hockey. There’s something for every age, so every visitor can extend the fun.
Perfect for Families and Adventure Seekers
The Big Apple Roller Coaster is an appeal for both seasoned thrill fans and groups visiting Las Vegas for the first time. Suitable for guests meeting height and health requirements, this attraction doesn’t just offer excitement but a memorable way to round out your experience at New York-New York Hotel & Casino.
Plan Your Visit
Arrive at the opening for shorter lines, or come at night for dazzling city views
Keep your belongings secure, as loose items are not permitted during the ride
Riders must meet all safety restrictions
Remember, parking, valet and arcade games are not included with your ticket
Book your New York-New York Hotel & Casino: The Big Apple Roller Coaster tickets now!
- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Frequently asked
How long does a ride on the Big Apple Roller Coaster last?
Each ride lasts approximately three minutes, packed with exciting twists and turns.
What are the height or health restrictions?
Guests must meet minimum height requirements and be in good health to ride. Check specific guidelines at the venue.
Are arcade games included with the roller coaster ticket?
No, arcade games at the Big Apple Arcade are not included and require separate payment.
Is wheelchair access provided for the coaster?
The Big Apple Roller Coaster is not accessible for wheelchair users.
Where you'll be
New York New York Hotel Casino, 3790 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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