Pool PartyComparison · 2026
DayDream vs Moorea Beach Club
Which pool party is better for your Vegas night? A side-by-side comparison of DayDream and Moorea Beach Club to help you decide.
| DayDream | Moorea Beach Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Cover | $20 for male non-guests; free for hotel guests; free for all women | $30–50 |
| Guest List | Free via NoCoverVegas | Free via NoCoverVegas |
| Hours | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Sat–Sun and select holidays) | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Fri–Sun, seasonal) |
| Dress Code | Resort-style swimwear required. Adults 21+ only with valid ID. No jeans, athletic wear, or work boots. | Swimwear required. Adults 21+ only. Topless optional for women. |
Head to Head
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | DayDream | Moorea Beach Club |
|---|---|---|
| Location | M Resort Spa Casino | Mandalay Bay |
| Hours | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Sat–Sun and select holidays) | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Fri–Sun, seasonal) |
| Dress Code | Resort-style swimwear required. Adults 21+ only with valid ID. No jeans, athletic wear, or work boots. | Swimwear required. Adults 21+ only. Topless optional for women. |
| Music | EDM, House, Open Format | EDM, House, Open Format |
| Cover Charge | $20 for male non-guests; free for hotel guests; free for all women | $30–50 |
| NoCoverVegas | FREE Entry | FREE Entry |
The Full Picture
Detailed Experience Comparison
DayDream is an intimate 12,000+ square foot adults-only (21+) dayclub at M Resort Spa Casino in Henderson, featuring an infinity-edge pool, ice-railed bar, private daybeds, and luxury cabanas. DJ Sandman — a 20-year veteran — performs Saturday and Sunday afternoons with today's hottest hits. The venue offers a more relaxed, upscale alternative to the crowded Strip mega-dayclubs at off-Strip prices. The overall vibe at DayDream is best described as henderson's upscale adults-only pool escape — infinity-edge pool, ice-railed bar, and weekend dj sets in a relaxed setting that feels like a private retreat compared to the strip mega-dayclubs. lower prices, shorter lines, and a more local crowd. With a capacity of 400 guests, DayDream provides a more intimate setting where the atmosphere feels personal and curated. The music programming at DayDream focuses on edm, house, open format, which shapes the crowd and energy throughout the night.
Moorea Beach Club is an adults-only (21+) European-style pool enclave within Mandalay Bay's 11-acre beach complex, operating since 1999 as one of the longest-running specialty pool experiences in Las Vegas. The venue offers a topless-optional environment with a sophisticated, relaxed atmosphere distinct from the high-production DJ events at the Strip's major dayclubs. With a capacity of 600 guests nested within Mandalay Bay's sprawling beach complex — also including a wave pool, a lazy river, and multiple resort pools — Moorea provides an adults-only retreat where the goal is genuine relaxation rather than nightclub energy. Five Villas Soleil on the third level accommodate groups of up to 16 people in semi-private suite environments with pool access and cabana service included. Open Friday through Sunday from 11 AM to 6 PM during the March through October season, Moorea draws a quieter, more adult crowd than the Strip's major dayclubs. The south Strip location at Mandalay Bay keeps rideshare costs lower than center-Strip options and positions guests close to Allegiant Stadium. In contrast, the vibe at Moorea Beach Club leans toward sophisticated adults-only retreat with a european beach club feel. topless optional and genuinely relaxed — no massive dj sets, no dayclub pricing games. perfect for couples, solo travelers, and adults who want a real pool day. one of vegas's best-kept secrets for escaping the dayclub circus. Moorea Beach Club accommodates up to 600 guests, creating a boutique-style experience where every corner feels intentional and engaging. Music at Moorea Beach Club centers on edm, house, open format, attracting a crowd that matches that energy.
When deciding between DayDream and Moorea Beach Club, consider what matters most to your group. If ice-railed bar — a unique henderson signature appeals to you, DayDream is the clear pick. If topless-optional policy — one of the few on the strip is more your style, Moorea Beach Club delivers. Both venues are available through NoCoverVegas with free guest list entry, so the only cost difference comes down to what you spend once inside.
Budget Planning
Cost Comparison
Understanding pricing at each venue helps you plan your night out. With NoCoverVegas, the cover charge is eliminated at both DayDream and Moorea Beach Club, but drinks, bottle service, and other spending vary between venues. Here is what to expect at each.
DayDream Pricing
Moorea Beach Club Pricing
Money-Saving Tip
By using NoCoverVegas for both DayDream and Moorea Beach Club, you eliminate cover charges entirely. This saves the average group of four to six people anywhere from $100 to $400 per venue visit. Sign up for free guest list below to lock in your savings.
Planning Your Trip
How to Visit Both Venues
Most visitors to Las Vegas enjoy DayDream and Moorea Beach Club on different nights rather than trying to squeeze both into a single evening. Both venues are full-night experiences, and rushing between them means missing the best parts of each. If you have a two-night trip, plan DayDream for one night and Moorea Beach Club for the other. For longer trips, you might revisit your favorite or explore the remaining pool partys on the Strip. NoCoverVegas offers free guest list at both, so there is no extra cost to doing multiple nights.
For transportation between DayDream (M Resort Spa Casino) and Moorea Beach Club (Mandalay Bay), rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are the fastest option. Most rides between Strip venues take 5 to 15 minutes and cost $10 to $25 depending on surge pricing. Avoid walking between off-Strip venues at night — distances in Las Vegas are deceptive and the desert heat persists well into the evening during summer months. Taxis are available at all major hotel taxi stands, though rideshare apps typically offer shorter wait times and better pricing.
Strengths
What Each Does Best
DayDream
Pool area or dayclub option
Ice-railed bar — a unique Henderson signature
Adults-only (21+) atmosphere
Moorea Beach Club
Pool area or dayclub option
Topless-optional policy — one of the few on the Strip
Part of Mandalay Bay's 11-acre beach complex
Quick Picks
Best For Your Group
Pool Party
DayDream
Located at M Resort Spa Casino with a unique pool party experience
Best Value
Both
Free entry at both with NoCoverVegas guest list
The Verdict
Which Should You Choose?
DayDream
Choose DayDream if you want a pool party experience at M Resort Spa Casino with infinity-edge pool with mountain views.
Moorea Beach Club
Choose Moorea Beach Club if you want a pool party experience at Mandalay Bay with adults-only (21+) european-style pool club.
Why Not Both?
Many visitors to Las Vegas hit multiple pool partys during their trip. Go to DayDream one night and Moorea Beach Clubanother — NoCoverVegas provides free guest list at both. If you're in town for a weekend, plan one venue per night for the ultimate experience.
Insider Knowledge
Tips for Both Venues
Arrive Early
Pool parties fill up fast. Arrive within the first hour of opening to secure the best spots — guest list lines can get long by noon.
Swimwear Required
Both dayclubs require proper swimwear. Board shorts for guys, bikinis or one-pieces for women. No denim or athletic wear in the pool area.
Sunscreen & Cash
Vegas sun is intense. Bring reef-safe sunscreen and cash for tips — poolside service runs on gratuity.
Guest List = Free Entry
NoCoverVegas guest list works at both venues. Sign up the day before for guaranteed free entry.
Learn More
Explore Each Venue
DayDream Full Guide
Everything you need to know about DayDream — hours, dress code, guest list, and more.
Moorea Beach Club Full Guide
Everything you need to know about Moorea Beach Club — hours, dress code, guest list, and more.
DayDream Guest List
Sign up for free entry at DayDream.
Moorea Beach Club Guest List
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Common Questions
DayDream vs Moorea Beach Club FAQ
Is DayDream or Moorea Beach Club better?
Both are excellent pool partys in Las Vegas. DayDream is located at M Resort Spa Casino and is known for infinity-edge pool with mountain views. Moorea Beach Club is at Mandalay Bay and stands out with adults-only (21+) european-style pool club. The best choice depends on your group's preferences for music, location, and vibe.
Can I get guest list at both DayDream and Moorea Beach Club?
Yes. NoCoverVegas offers free guest list at both DayDream and Moorea Beach Club. Sign up for one venue per night, or contact us to plan a multi-venue Vegas itinerary.
Which is more expensive, DayDream or Moorea Beach Club?
Without guest list, DayDream charges $20 for male non-guests; free for hotel guests; free for all women and Moorea Beach Club charges $30–50. With NoCoverVegas, both are free.
What is the dress code for DayDream vs Moorea Beach Club?
DayDream requires resort-style swimwear required. adults 21+ only with valid id. no jeans, athletic wear, or work boots. Moorea Beach Club requires swimwear required. adults 21+ only. topless optional for women. Both venues share similar standards, so one outfit should work for either venue.
What are the hours for DayDream and Moorea Beach Club?
DayDream is open 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (sat–sun and select holidays). Moorea Beach Club is open 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (fri–sun, seasonal). If you plan to visit both during one trip, check the current weekly schedule since specific open nights can change seasonally.
How do I get to DayDream and Moorea Beach Club?
DayDream is located at M Resort Spa Casino and Moorea Beach Club is at Mandalay Bay. Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are the most popular way to get between venues in Las Vegas, with most rides on the Strip taking 5 to 15 minutes. You can also use the Las Vegas Monorail if both venues are on the east side of the Strip.
Can I visit both DayDream and Moorea Beach Club in one night?
It is technically possible, but most groups find it better to dedicate one night per venue. Pool Partys in Vegas are designed to be a full-evening experience. If you must do both, arrive at the first venue when doors open, stay for two to three hours, then head to the second. Keep in mind that guest list entry times are usually before 12:30 AM, so plan accordingly.
Which venue is better for a group or bachelor party?
Both DayDream and Moorea Beach Club handle large groups well. DayDream holds up to 400 guests and Moorea Beach Club holds up to 600. For bachelor or bachelorette parties, bottle service is recommended since it guarantees a reserved area for your group. NoCoverVegas provides free guest list entry at both venues.
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