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TripAdvisor’s top attraction in Las Vegas is a construction site theme park you can play with bulldozers and diggers


ASPIRING construction workers can live their dream by playing with real-size diggers and bulldozers at a theme park in Las Vegas.

Dig This Las Vegas even includes excavator experiences, “aggression sessions” and kids birthday digs.

 A construction theme park lets you play on real-life equipment

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A construction theme park lets you play on real-life equipmentCredit: Dig Las Vegas

It is called the “World’s First Heavy Equipment Playground” and has a range of experiences just 15 minutes from the Strip.

There are experiences for both solo and group diggers.

Taking 90 minutes, popular choices are a Big Dig Excavator or a Big Dig Bulldozer where you destroy anything in the path.

If you can’t choose between them, then a Mega Dig experience lets you try both.

Have some anger you need to get out? A quick 30 minute “aggression session” lets you use 30,000lb Caterpillar excavator to crush anything in sight.

 Guests can build, dig, and knock down anything in their path

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Guests can build, dig, and knock down anything in their pathCredit: Dig Las Vegas
 You can even play with cars in the park

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You can even play with cars in the park
 There are even games and activities for groups to compete against each other

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There are even games and activities for groups to compete against each otherCredit: Dig Las Vegas
 Be warned not to be drunk - there are strict rules with a breathalyser

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Be warned not to be drunk – there are strict rules with a breathalyserCredit: Dig Las Vegas
 You can do a Mega Dig - trying out both of the huge vehicles

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You can do a Mega Dig – trying out both of the huge vehicles

Examples of things you can do include pushing over tyres, building huge mounds, or digging huge trenches.

You can also stack tyres and play basketball using the machines.

Brits wanting to try it for themselves are warned not to drink beforehand, as there are strict breathalyser tests before being allowed to use the equipment.

There are no refunds for anyone over the limit.

At the end of the experience, you are then given a Certificate of Completion having used some of the powerful machines, before heading to the gift shop to buy caps and even “dirt-scented candles”.

 The park is fun for both adults and kids

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The park is fun for both adults and kidsCredit: Dig Las Vegas
 The Las Vegas attraction has inspired a similar park in New Zealand

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The Las Vegas attraction has inspired a similar park in New ZealandCredit: Instagram
 Digger-themed attractions can now be found in the US, New Zealand as well as the UK

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Digger-themed attractions can now be found in the US, New Zealand as well as the UKCredit: Instagram

It has received rave reviews on TripAdvisor, with it receiving five stars from over 2,600 people.

It is also rated the number one Fun & Games activity in Las Vegas.

Many fans called it “a blast” while some said it was one of the “best things to do in Las Vegas”.

The park has even spawned a similar version in New Zealand called Dig This Invercargill.

Similar to the Las Vegas attraction, both adults and kids can play on the big machines for the day.

There is a a similar theme park in the UK called Diggerland.

Guests can play on real JCBs as well as themed ride and attractions.

For gaming fans, a new Nintendo theme park will open at Universal Studios next year.





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