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Getting There
- Address: 255 Sands Ave, Paradise, NV 89169
- Bus: Nearby RTC Southern Nevada routes include 108, 119, 203, CX, and 202 servicing stops near Sands and Koval .
- Monorail: Sahara–Monorail and Harrah’s/Linq stations connect via the Las Vegas Monorail, approximately 10 minutes away
Facilities & Accessibility
Available facilities: bar, Restrooms, food concessions, on-site parking, valet services
Accessibility: hearing assistance, accessible restrooms, Wheelchair-accessible seating and routes, elevators, and companion seating.
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wizard of Oz at Sphere
Q- How much do the Wizard of Oz at Sphere tickets cost?
A- The cost of the tickets starts from $120.75 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
Q- What age is Wizard of Oz at Sphere appropriate for?
A- The show does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 5 years and above. The experience features loud sounds, flashing lights, simulated wind, fog, mist, heat, haptic seat vibrations, falling/flying objects, projectiles, and pyrotechnics. This sensory intensity may not suit individuals sensitive to motion, light strobing, or atmospheric effects. Parents should use caution.
Q- Where is Wizard of Oz at Sphere playing in Vegas?
A- The show is playing at The Sphere in Vegas.
Q- What is Wizard of Oz at Sphere about?
A- Follow Dorothy down the Yellow Brick Road as 16K visuals and surround sound bring Oz to life. Meet the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion on a journey full of heart and humor. Feel the storm build as the Emerald City shimmers around you. Tap your heels, Oz awaits.
Q- How long does Wizard of Oz at Sphere run for?
A- The running time is 1 hour 15 minutes with no intermission(s).
Q- Who are the main stars of Wizard of Oz at Sphere?
A- The original characters are portrayed by Judy Garland (Dorothy), Ray Bolger (Scarecrow), Jack Haley (Tin Man), and Bert Lahr (Cowardly Lion). No live cast; all visuals derive from the original 1939 film .
Q- What makes the Sphere unique and immersive?
A- It features a full 16K LED dome, spatial audio, haptic seats, and environmental effects like wind, heat, and scent.
Q- Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
A- Yes, as guests with disabilities can avail themselves of accessible elevators, restrooms, seating, and parking.
Q- Can I park on-site?
A- Yes, on-site parking and valet available; additional garages nearby.
Q- Can I bring kids?
A- Family visits are popular for this show as effects are strong but non-overwhelming, suitable for most ages.
Q- Can I arrive late?
A- Early arrival is recommended to enjoy pre-show features and settle in.
Q- Is the venue suitable for people with sensory sensitivities?
A- Sensory effects are intense, viewer discretion is advised. Consider earplugs if needed.
Q- How do I get there from the Strip?
A- Bus routes 108, 203, or Monorail offer easy access; rideshare and walking options are also good.
Q- Is luggage allowed?
A- Small bags are fine, but larger luggage is not allowed.
Q- Are food and drinks allowed inside?
A- Snacks and beverages are available on-site; outside food is generally not allowed.
Q- Can I take photos during the show?
A- Cameras are recommended for pre-show areas; filming is prohibited during the presentation.
Q- Is there an official trailer for Wizard of Oz at Sphere?
A- Yes, an official behind-the-scenes trailer is available via The Sphere’s YouTube channel and website. It includes creative insights and previews of the groundbreaking visuals.
Q- Are there special seats recommended for the best experience?
A- Yes, one of the most recommended seats is in Row 10, Section 306, dubbed the “Director’s Seat,” as it gives the most balanced view of The Sphere’s full dome projection and audio design.
Q- Are there any obstructed view seats at The Sphere?
A- Yes, roughly 800 seats in section 100 are considered partially obstructed due to an overhanging balcony. Always check seat maps before purchase.
Q- Is Wizard of Oz at Sphere a live musical or film experience?
A- This is a fully immersive cinematic experience, not a live musical. It features original scenes, new narration, and 13 remastered songs synced with The Sphere’s state-of-the-art visuals and sound.
