You’ll slip into the Bellagio’s grand theater for O by Cirque du Soleil—a show where acrobats soar above water and divers vanish below. Feel the hush before each leap, laugh with clowns weaving through velvet aisles, and leave with a sense of wonder that lingers long after.
We walked into the Bellagio still a bit dazed from the Strip’s lights, but the “O” Theatre felt like its own world—golden balconies, velvet seats, people murmuring in every language. The smell of popcorn mixed with something almost metallic, maybe from the water onstage. I remember our usher (I think her name was Carla?) grinned when she saw how wide my eyes got at the first glimpse of that enormous pool. She just whispered, “Wait till you see what they do with it.”
The show itself was…honestly, sometimes I forgot to breathe. Acrobats flipping through mist, divers vanishing into black water without a splash, and these moments where everything went quiet except for a single violin or the soft sound of dripping. I kept nudging my friend—“Did you see that?”—like I needed someone else to confirm it was real. The main keyword here is “O by Cirque du Soleil,” but even saying that doesn’t quite cover it; it’s more like watching a dream you can’t explain later.
I didn’t expect to laugh so much either—the clowns had this way of pulling everyone in, even the people who looked too serious for Vegas. One of them winked at a little girl near us and she giggled so hard her dad had to cover her mouth (not sure why, but it made me smile). By the end, when all those performers stood together dripping on stage lights, I felt weirdly grateful? Like I’d seen something fragile and wild at once. Walking out past the Bellagio fountains felt different after that—quieter somehow. Still thinking about it now.
The show typically runs about 90 minutes without intermission.
Yes, children aged 5 and older can attend if accompanied by an adult.
You select your seat category when booking; exact seats may change without notice.
Yes, wheelchair access is available—just mention any needs during booking.
No outside food allowed; only small personal bags or purses are permitted (9″ x 5″ x 2″ max).
The show takes place inside the Bellagio Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
Your ticket covers entry to O by Cirque du Soleil at Bellagio in your selected seating category and includes live entertainment tax. Wheelchair access is available if requested when booking; public transport options are nearby for easy arrival.
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