Magic on the Las Vegas Strip

The best magic shows in Las Vegas

Shin Lim, Mat Franco, Criss Angel, Piff the Magic Dragon, Nathan Burton and The Mentalist. Here is which magic show fits you. We also give honest advice on whether the big names are worth the price, how much of the show is actual magic and refunds.

By the Things to Do in Las Vegas editorial team 6 shows compared Prices checked 24 October 2026

See our 6 picks
A magician in a blue suit spreading a deck of playing cards along his arm against a dark background
Short answer

The best magic show in Las Vegas on our list is Shin Lim: Limitless. It starts at €64 with a reserved seat and has free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

For a lower price, Nathan Burton starts at €22. Three of the six shows here are non-refundable, and each card says so.

Our 6 picks for magic shows in Las Vegas

Close-up magic, mind reading, comedy magic and big illusions. The first three have free cancellation; the last three are non-refundable.

  • from €64 per person Our top pick

    1 h 30 min 4.8 (76) reviews on GetYourGuide

    Shin Lim: Limitless at the Palazzo Theater

    Sleight-of-hand magic and mind reading from a world champion of close-up magic. The ticket includes a reserved seat, fees and taxes. The listing says the show suits guests 4 and up.

    Best for Close-up magic and families

    Check availability: Shin Lim: Limitless at the Palazzo Theater on GetYourGuide
  • from €35 per person

    75 minutes 4.4 (108) reviews on GetYourGuide

    The Mentalist at the V Theater

    Gerry McCambridge mixes comedy, magic and mind reading, and he may pick you from the crowd. It runs 75 minutes. The listing recommends it for ages 16 and up.

    Best for Adults who like mind reading

    Check availability: The Mentalist at the V Theater on GetYourGuide
  • from €22 per person

    Not stated 4.6 (37) reviews on GetYourGuide

    Nathan Burton Magic Show

    A family-friendly mix of comedy and magic, with illusions and showgirls. Children 3 and under go free on a lap. Parking nearby costs extra.

    Best for Families and a low price

    Check availability: Nathan Burton Magic Show on GetYourGuide
  • The LINQ Promenade with bunting, the High Roller wheel behind from €48 per person

    1 h 30 min 4.7 (121) reviews on GetYourGuide

    Mat Franco: Magic Reinvented at The LINQ

    Non-refundable. Illusions, sleight of hand and card tricks, told with humor, from a winner of America’s Got Talent. It runs 1.5 hours. Guests must be 5 or older.

    Best for Couples and families with kids 5+

    Check availability: Mat Franco: Magic Reinvented at The LINQ on GetYourGuide
  • from €38 per person

    75 minutes 4.9 (36) reviews on GetYourGuide

    Piff the Magic Dragon at the Flamingo

    Non-refundable. Comedy magic from Piff and his chihuahua, Mr. Piffles. It runs 75 minutes. You choose your seat area on a seating map.

    Best for Fans of funny magic

    Check availability: Piff the Magic Dragon at the Flamingo on GetYourGuide
  • from €93 per person

    75 minutes 4.1 (235) reviews on GetYourGuide

    Criss Angel MINDFREAK at Planet Hollywood

    Non-refundable. A 75-minute show of big illusions, with sound and light effects. The listing says guests must be 12 or older.

    Best for Fans of big stage illusions

    Check availability: Criss Angel MINDFREAK at Planet Hollywood on GetYourGuide

Las Vegas magic shows compared

Las Vegas magic shows compared
ShowFromDurationFree cancellationVenueWho it suitsWhy we picked it
Shin Lim: Limitless at the Palazzo Theater 4.8 (76)€64
per person
1 h 30 minYes, 24 hThe Palazzo TheaterClose-up magic and familiesA reserved seat and free cancellation, with 76 reviews.
The Mentalist at the V Theater 4.4 (108)€35
per person
75 minutesYes, 24 hV TheaterAdults who like mind readingMind reading with free cancellation, from €35, with 108 reviews.
Nathan Burton Magic Show 4.6 (37)€22
per person
Not statedYes, 24 h3771 S Las Vegas BlvdFamilies and a low priceThe cheapest show on this page, from €22, rated 4.6 from 37 reviews.
Mat Franco: Magic Reinvented at The LINQ 4.7 (121)€48
per person
1 h 30 minNon-refundableThe LINQCouples and families with kids 5+A TV winner in an intimate room, with 121 reviews.
Piff the Magic Dragon at the Flamingo 4.9 (36)€38
per person
75 minutesNon-refundableFlamingoFans of funny magicRated 4.9 from 36 reviews, and you pick the seat area.
Criss Angel MINDFREAK at Planet Hollywood 4.1 (235)€93
per person
75 minutesNon-refundablePlanet HollywoodFans of big stage illusionsThe best-known name on this page, with 235 reviews; also the priciest, from €93.
  • Shin Lim: Limitless at the Palazzo Theater

    €64 per person1 h 30 min 4.8 (76)

    Details
    Free cancellation
    Yes, 24 h
    Venue
    The Palazzo Theater
    Who it suits
    Close-up magic and families
    Why we picked it
    A reserved seat and free cancellation, with 76 reviews.
  • The Mentalist at the V Theater

    €35 per person75 minutes 4.4 (108)

    Details
    Free cancellation
    Yes, 24 h
    Venue
    V Theater
    Who it suits
    Adults who like mind reading
    Why we picked it
    Mind reading with free cancellation, from €35, with 108 reviews.
  • Nathan Burton Magic Show

    €22 per person 4.6 (37)

    Details
    Free cancellation
    Yes, 24 h
    Venue
    3771 S Las Vegas Blvd
    Who it suits
    Families and a low price
    Why we picked it
    The cheapest show on this page, from €22, rated 4.6 from 37 reviews.
  • Mat Franco: Magic Reinvented at The LINQ

    €48 per person1 h 30 min 4.7 (121)

    Details
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Venue
    The LINQ
    Who it suits
    Couples and families with kids 5+
    Why we picked it
    A TV winner in an intimate room, with 121 reviews.
  • Piff the Magic Dragon at the Flamingo

    €38 per person75 minutes 4.9 (36)

    Details
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Venue
    Flamingo
    Who it suits
    Fans of funny magic
    Why we picked it
    Rated 4.9 from 36 reviews, and you pick the seat area.
  • Criss Angel MINDFREAK at Planet Hollywood

    €93 per person75 minutes 4.1 (235)

    Details
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Venue
    Planet Hollywood
    Who it suits
    Fans of big stage illusions
    Why we picked it
    The best-known name on this page, with 235 reviews; also the priciest, from €93.
  • Show tickets don’t state a group size.
  • None of the 6 includes hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point.
  • Prices and ratings as shown on GetYourGuide on 24 October 2026. Prices are "from" prices in euros and can change; the booking page shows the live price.

The Las Vegas magic shows, one by one

Each of the six is a different kind of magic. Here is what each listing says the show is, and where it plays.

Shin Lim: Limitless

Shin Lim is a sleight-of-hand magician. His show is at the Palazzo Theater, with a reserved seat. Tickets for the Shin Lim magic show start from €64 on GetYourGuide.

Criss Angel MINDFREAK

Criss Angel’s show is about big illusions, with loud sound and lights. Criss Angel tickets start from €93, the most on this page. The show is at Planet Hollywood, for ages 12 and up.

Mat Franco

Mat Franco won America’s Got Talent. His show mixes card tricks and illusions with humor, at The LINQ. Mat Franco tickets start from €48, for ages 5 and up.

Nathan Burton

The Nathan Burton magic show is a family-friendly mix of comedy and magic. It has run since 2001, the listing says. At €22, it is the cheapest show here.

The Mentalist and Piff the Magic Dragon

The Mentalist is mind reading with jokes, at the V Theater. Piff the Magic Dragon is comedy magic with a chihuahua, at the Flamingo.

Magic shows for families

Nathan Burton and Shin Lim are the best magic shows here for families. Both listings call the show family-friendly.

Shin Lim suits guests 4 and up. At Nathan Burton, children 3 and under go free on a lap. Mat Franco admits guests from age 5.

Two shows suit older kids only. Criss Angel is for ages 12 and up. The Mentalist is recommended for ages 16 and up.

Magic shows tonight

For a magic show tonight, use the date picker in the live list near the end of this page. It shows which tickets are still on sale for today.

Before you book a magic show

  1. Check the refund rule

    Shin Lim, The Mentalist and Nathan Burton have free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Mat Franco, Piff and Criss Angel are non-refundable.

  2. Check the age line

    Ages run from 4+ at Shin Lim to 16+ recommended at The Mentalist. Criss Angel is 12+.

  3. Bring ID

    The Shin Lim listing asks you to bring ID. Plan for the same at the other shows.

  4. Parking costs extra

    Nathan Burton’s listing says nearby parking costs extra. Shin Lim’s ticket does not include parking either.

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Magic shows in Las Vegas: questions and answers

What is the best magic show in Las Vegas?

On our list, it is Shin Lim: Limitless. It has a reserved seat and free cancellation, from €64. For big illusions, pick Criss Angel. For a low price, pick Nathan Burton, from €22.

Which magic shows are on in Las Vegas right now?

When we checked on 24 October 2026, tickets were on sale for Shin Lim, Mat Franco, Criss Angel, Piff the Magic Dragon, Nathan Burton and The Mentalist. Check dates in the live list, as shows can change.

Where are the magic shows in Las Vegas?

They are along the Strip. Shin Lim plays the Palazzo Theater, Mat Franco The LINQ, Criss Angel Planet Hollywood and Piff the Magic Dragon the Flamingo. The Mentalist is at the V Theater.

Are Las Vegas magic shows OK for kids?

Some are. Shin Lim suits ages 4+ and Mat Franco ages 5+. Nathan Burton is family-friendly, and kids 3 and under go free on a lap. Criss Angel is 12+, and The Mentalist is recommended for 16+.

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