What Casino Was Vegas Vacation Filmed At? 2026 List

Vegas Vacation (1997) captured iconic casinos, still relevant for 2026 visitors seeking film locations. This list details filming sites, their modern status, and online play-alikes for virtual tours.

Relive Clark Griswold's antics at real Strip landmarks, now upgraded with VR experiences.

Primary Filming Location: Caesars Palace

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The Forum Shops and casino floor star here. 2026 features AR overlays of movie scenes.

Key scenes: Slot wins, family chaos.
Current: High-limit rooms intact.

Stardust Resort Appearances

recreations abound.

Demolished but eternal in film. Online recreations abound.

Implosion tease scene.
Modern alt: Resorts World.

Perspective: contrast at least two practical approaches.

Mirage Hotel and Casino Shots

Editorial note: point out trade-offs, not only benefits.

Pros

Volcano entrance and pools. Thriving in

Trade-offs

2026.

Volcano entrance and pools. Thriving in 2026.

Pool party mayhem.
Live shows echo film vibe.

Other Strip Casinos Featured

Quick cuts to extras.

Quick cuts to extras.

Aladdin (now Planet Hollywood).
Bally's for table games.
Flamingo wildlife bits.

Online Casinos Mimicking Locations