Venue Details
- Established
- Opened 1946
- About
- The Flamingo Las Vegas is an iconic resort casino on the Strip featuring a vibrant tropical aesthetic with pink flamingo motifs, lush gardens, and a lagoon pool area that evokes a 1950s Miami glamour atmosphere. The property is known for its Go Pool complex with multiple pools and daybeds, the Showstoppers theatre hosting live entertainment, and its classic Las Vegas charm that blends vintage mid-century design with modern amenities. It delivers an experience centered on accessible luxury, energetic nightlife, and the nostalgia of old-school Vegas.
- Address
- 3555 Las Vegas Blvd
- Phone
- (702) 733-3111
Fact
Local History
Flamingo was established by Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel in 1946 and is considered the first themed resort on the Strip, transforming Las Vegas from a small desert town into a world-class destination. The property's name and tropical theme were inspired by Siegel's vision of creating an oasis.
Tip
Insider Tip
Take advantage of the live Chilean flamingos and exotic fish in the wildlife habitat—it's a free, quiet retreat from the casino floor and often overlooked by visitors. The garden areas offer unexpected serenity in the heart of the bustling Strip.
Free Attraction
Free On-Property Stop
The Flamingo Wildlife Habitat is an easy free addition to your visit if you have time before a show.
Getting There
Arrival Strategy
As a center-Strip property, Flamingo is easily accessible via the main Las Vegas Boulevard corridor. Valet and self-parking options are available; arriving guests should expect typical Strip traffic during peak hours, so plan accordingly or use rideshare services.
