Nathan Burton Magic Show Las Vegas: 70-minute illusions

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1/19

Duration1h 10m

Mobile ticketAccepted

70 minutes of illusions, showgirls, and close-up magic on the Strip

You walk into a 70-minute magic show where illusions range from stage-sized impossibilities to tricks happening inches from your face. Nathan Burton's casual style and the showgirls keep the energy high, and the pacing means families stay engaged. Admission is included, the theater is accessible, and it's located right on the Strip between Hard Rock Cafe and Target.

1h 10m

Step-by-step itinerary

Attend Nathan Burton Magic Show

Go to Nathan Burton Theater
Watch 70-minute magic show
Enjoy illusions and showgirls

The Experience

The lights dim inside the Nathan Burton Theater at FlyOver Las Vegas, and the stage fills with the kind of illusions that make you lean forward in your seat without meaning to. Burton's been running this show on the Strip since 2001, and the 70-minute performance moves fast—large-scale tricks that seem impossible, then smaller moments where the magic happens in the palm of your hand, close enough that you're trying to figure out how it's even possible. The showgirls are part of it, the pacing is tight, and Burton himself has this casual, almost conversational way of talking through the tricks that keeps it from feeling slick or distant. It's the kind of show where families sit together and nobody's bored, and the person next to you is just as confused as you are about what just happened.

The theater sits right inside FlyOver Las Vegas on the Strip side, between the Hard Rock Cafe and Target—easy to find if you're walking, and there's paid parking in the garage if you're driving. You can also Uber or Lyft straight to FlyOver Las Vegas at 3771 Las Vegas Boulevard, and the entrance to the theater is just inside the main doors. The whole setup is wheelchair accessible, strollers are fine, and service animals are welcome. If you're traveling with infants, they'll need to sit on an adult's lap during the show, which is standard for most venues. The theater itself is new, which means the seats are comfortable and the sightlines are good from pretty much anywhere in the room.

What makes this different from other magic shows in Vegas is Burton's personality—he's not trying to be mysterious or distant, and the tricks themselves range from the genuinely baffling large illusions to the kind of close-up work that makes you wonder if he's just messing with your head. The whole thing moves at a pace that keeps you engaged without feeling rushed, and by the time it's over, you've had an afternoon that works whether you're into magic or just looking for something to do that doesn't involve sitting at a slot machine. Admission covers everything, so there's no surprise costs once you're inside.

What’s included

Your admission covers entry to the 70-minute Nathan Burton Comedy Magic Show at the Nathan Burton Theater inside FlyOver Las Vegas.
The show includes large-scale illusions, close-up magic, and showgirls.
Wheelchair accessibility, accessible parking, and nearby public transportation are available.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Nathan Burton Comedy Magic

Is this one for you?Right for families or anyone wanting a magic show that moves fast and doesn't require advance knowledge of illusions. The 70 minutes means it fits into an afternoon without eating your whole day, and the casual style works whether you're a magic enthusiast or just looking for live entertainment on the Strip.