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How much did the High Roller cost?

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Nathan Sanders

Updated on May 28, 2026

At 550 ft tall and a cost of $300 million, the High Roller, which opened in March 2014 on the Las Vegas Strip, is the largest observation wheel ever built. Caesars Entertainment—the owner—wanted its observation wheel to not only be the largest in the world, but also to offer guests the best experience.

How much does the Ferris wheel cost?

On average, a new Ferris wheel in the United States typically costs between $300,000 and $350,000. A used Ferris wheel in the States can range from between $60,000 to $90,000 depending on its condition.

Is High Roller Happy Hour Open?

The happy hour cabins of the High Roller Observation Wheel include an open bar and bartender. They are available to visitors for 30 minutes, the time taken for one rotation of the wheel. During the peak tourist season, the happy hour cabins are open daily from noon to 1 am and during the off-season from 4 pm to 1 am.

Is the High Roller scary?

I’ll admit, I’m extremely scared of heights but this attraction was a must do in Vegas! We chose to ride during the day to save some money, I can only imagine how much more impressive the view would be at night with everything lit up. The views are absolutely spectacular.

Are there bathrooms on the high roller?

The High Roller’s cabins don’t have restrooms or running water, so break out your supply of moist towelettes. Basking in the High Roller afterglow.

Who owns the high roller in Las Vegas?

Caesars Entertainment
High Roller is a 550-foot tall (167.6 m), 520-foot (158.5 m) diameter giant Ferris wheel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States….High Roller (Ferris wheel)

High Roller
OpeningMarch 31, 2014
OwnerCaesars Entertainment
Height550 feet (167.6 m)
Dimensions

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