Roller coaster · On the Strip

The Big Apple Coaster

A roller coaster that loops around the New York-New York skyline above the Strip.

The Big Apple Coaster at New York-New York

Photo: Supercarwaar, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cars styled like New York taxis climb about 200 feet, then twist and roll around the resort’s replica skyline.

Plan your visit

How long
About 15 minutes plus the queue
Best time
Evening for the lights, weekday for shorter lines
Good for
Thrill seekers, teens
Cost
Paid

Tips

  • Height restrictions apply.
  • Riding after dark adds the Strip lights.

Checked as operating in October 2026. Prices and schedules change, so confirm with the venue before you go.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Big Apple Coaster free?

Paid. Check the venue for current prices.

Where is The Big Apple Coaster?

At New York-New York.

How long do you need at The Big Apple Coaster?

About 15 minutes plus the queue.

When is the best time to visit The Big Apple Coaster?

Evening for the lights, weekday for shorter lines.

Who is The Big Apple Coaster good for?

Thrill seekers, teens.

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