Operate Massive Bulldozers in Las Vegas: The Ultimate Heavy Machinery Experience
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
90 minutes
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness required for handling joystick controls and sitting upright in the cab for an hour.
Overview
Discover the thrill of operating giant bulldozers in Las Vegas with Big Dig Bulldozers. Learn controls, move massive dirt piles, and celebrate your victory in an unforgettable 90-minute hands-on adventure.
Big Dig Bulldozers
Ages 14+ • 90 Minutes • Includes Safety Class, Operating Machinery & Graduation
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of operating massive bulldozers, Bugsy and Harvey, as you clear land and conquer dirt mounds. With expert guidance and climate-controlled cabs, you'll master joystick controls in a fun, hands-on environment. Celebrate your achievement in a graduation ceremony after an exhilarating 90-minute adventure!
Experience the thrill of operating massive bulldozers, Bugsy and Harvey, as you clear land and conquer dirt mounds. With expert guidance and climate-controlled cabs, you'll master joystick controls in a fun, hands-on environment. Celebrate your achievement in a graduation ceremony after an exhilarating 90-minute adventure!
Adventure Tips
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Closed-toe shoes are mandatory for safety while operating heavy machinery here.
No Driver’s License Needed
You don’t need a driver’s license or prior experience — the instructor will guide you through every step.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water or hydrate beforehand since desert heat can quickly dehydrate you, even inside climate-controlled cabs.
Communicate via Headset
Use the wireless headset to communicate clearly with your instructor during operation for safety and guidance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert cottontail rabbits
- Various desert lizards
History
Las Vegas has a rich construction and mining history that this experience subtly pays tribute to by letting you handle the tools that shaped the city’s growth.
Conservation
Big Dig Bulldozers operates with minimal environmental impact by recycling moved earth on-site and following local regulations to protect the desert ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe Shoes
Required for protecting your feet while operating machinery.
Lightweight Long Sleeves
Protects against sun exposure if waiting outside in spring temperatures.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare during outdoor parts of the experience.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Essential for staying hydrated in the desert heat.
summer specific