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Allegiant Stadium

Allegiant Stadium sits just west of the Las Vegas Strip, a black domed building visible from most of the resort corridor. It is fully enclosed and air conditioned, which is the only way a stadium works in the Nevada summer, and it has a retractable natural grass field tray that rolls outside between events. Its defining feature for visitors is proximity: you can walk to it from several Strip hotels.

Capacity

65,000 approx.

Opened

2020

Home teams

Las Vegas Raiders

What happens here

The teams and events that put this venue on a fan travel itinerary.

Major events

  • super-bowl
  • NFL regular season
  • College football
  • Concerts

Getting there

Including what changes on the way out, which is usually the harder half.

Transit summary

There is no rail. The stadium is about a mile west of the Strip across Interstate 15, with pedestrian bridges connecting from the Mandalay Bay and Luxor side. Rideshare and shuttle services run from most major resorts. Harry Reid International Airport is roughly three miles away.

Where to stay, eat and drink

Nearby hotel areas

  • South Strip near Mandalay Bay and Luxor (closest, genuinely walkable to the stadium)
  • Mid Strip around the Bellagio and Caesars (short rideshare, best overall base)
  • Downtown and Fremont Street (cheaper, better value food and drink, 15 to 20 minutes away)
  • Off-Strip resorts (best value, requires a car or rideshare for everything)

Bars and restaurants nearby

  • Mandalay Bay and Luxor food halls, closest to the stadium and walkable
  • The Strip resort restaurants for anything from cheap to extremely expensive
  • Fremont Street downtown for cheaper drinks and a very different atmosphere
  • Chinatown on Spring Mountain Road, the best food value in the city and a short drive

Tours and visits

Public stadium tours have been offered on non-event days, covering the field level, the club spaces, and a locker room. Availability tracks the event calendar closely.

Practical tips

Planning a visit to Allegiant Stadium

  • The walk from the South Strip is real but it is a desert walk. In summer, take a rideshare even for a mile.
  • The stadium is fully enclosed and air conditioned. Heat is a problem getting there, not inside.
  • Las Vegas hotel pricing swings enormously with the event and convention calendar. The same room can triple on a big weekend.
  • Rideshare pickup zones are away from the building and heavily managed after events. Walking toward the Strip first is usually faster.

Related teams

Clubs that play here, and others we cover in the same city

Related destinations

The wider city guide around this venue

Related events

Major events staged at or around this venue

Related competitions

How the leagues and championships behind this actually work

Where to go next

Frequently asked questions

Can you walk to Allegiant Stadium from the Strip?+

Yes, from the South Strip hotels such as Mandalay Bay and Luxor there are pedestrian bridges across the interstate. It is about a mile. In summer heat, take a rideshare anyway.

Is Allegiant Stadium air conditioned?+

Yes, it is fully enclosed and climate controlled, with a natural grass field tray that rolls outside between events so the turf gets sunlight.

Where should I stay for a game?+

The South Strip is closest and walkable. Mid Strip is a better base for everything else and only a short rideshare away. Downtown is cheaper and about 15 to 20 minutes out.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Sources and verification

Capacity figures are approximate and configuration-dependent. Transit routes, bag policies, and tour access change around fixtures and construction. Verify before travel.

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