
The STRAT SkyPod & Thrill Rides
Tickets for Las Vegas's Tallest Observation Tower
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The STRAT SkyPod sits atop the tallest freestanding observation tower in the United States at 1,149 feet — significantly taller than the High Roller. Indoor and outdoor observation decks offer 360-degree views of the entire Las Vegas valley. Optional thrill rides at the top include a roller coaster, a drop ride, and a swing that hangs riders over the edge. Strong value compared to other Strip observation experiences.
What to Expect
format
High-speed elevator to indoor and outdoor observation decks at 1,149 feet. Optional add-on thrill rides at the top for an additional fee.
views
360-degree views of the entire Las Vegas valley — arguably the best panoramic views available anywhere in the city.
thill Rides
Optional rides at the top include a roller coaster (X-Scream), a drop ride (Insanity), and a swing (Big Shot) that hangs riders over the edge.
value
One of the best value observation experiences in Las Vegas — lower price point than the High Roller with arguably better views.
⚡ Quick Picks
best For
First-timers who want the highest possible vantage point and best overall city views.
vs High Roller
The STRAT is taller (1,149 ft vs 550 ft) and cheaper than the High Roller, with wider views of the full valley. High Roller offers the iconic Strip-eye-level perspective.
thrill
Add the optional thrill rides for a complete experience — X-Scream extends a roller coaster car over the edge at 1,000 feet.
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Get Tickets →Frequently Asked Questions
How tall is the STRAT tower?
The STRAT stands 1,149 feet tall — the tallest freestanding observation tower in the United States, and significantly taller than the High Roller (550 ft).
What are the thrill rides at the STRAT?
The top of the STRAT has three thrill rides: X-Scream (roller coaster over the edge), Insanity (spin ride over the edge), and Big Shot (vertical drop ride). Each is an optional add-on.
How does the STRAT compare to the High Roller?
The STRAT is more than twice as tall and typically cheaper. The High Roller sits at Strip level and gives an iconic Strip perspective; the STRAT gives broader valley-wide panoramic views.
Where is the STRAT?
At 2000 Las Vegas Blvd S, at the north end of the Strip — about a 15-minute walk from the LINQ.
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