Go Pool vs Influence, The Pool at The LINQ

Go Pool at Flamingo Las Vegas is a center-Strip dayclub reborn after a $20 million renovation, now featuring five all-new pools, a 30-seat swim-up bar (one of the longest in Las Vegas), and 33 VIP cabanas with live DJ programming seven days a week. Adults 21+ only, the venue delivers a full Vegas dayclub experience at price points more accessible than the EBC or Marquee tier. Set within Flamingo's historic 15-acre grounds, Go Pool blends the energy of a premier pool party with the character of one of Las Vegas's most iconic casino-hotels. The overall vibe at Go Pool is best described as center-strip pool party with accessibility as its superpower. the $20m renovation gave go pool serious infrastructure — five pools, a massive swim-up bar, and solid dj programming — at prices that don't require a vip budget. great for visitors who want the full vegas dayclub experience without the ebc or marquee price tag. flamingo's iconic mid-strip location makes rideshares and walk-ins effortless. With a capacity of 2,000 guests, Go Pool provides a more intimate setting where the atmosphere feels personal and curated. The music programming at Go Pool focuses on edm, house, open format, which shapes the crowd and energy throughout the night.

Influence is a 21+ tropical dayclub on the second-floor rooftop deck of The LINQ Hotel + Experience, overlooking the LINQ Promenade at the center of the Strip. The venue features lily pad daybeds, submerged lounge chairs, a swim-up bar, oversized poolside games, an air-conditioned games lounge, and live DJ programming Friday through Sunday year-round — with daily DJs running from May through September. In contrast, the vibe at Influence, The Pool at The LINQ leans toward a high-energy center-strip rooftop party pool that runs daily dj programming and leans into interactive fun — lily pads, games, and the linq promenade backdrop make it a natural social choice for groups who want dayclub energy at a more accessible commitment level than the mega-venues. year-round schedule is unique among las vegas dayclubs. Music at Influence, The Pool at The LINQ centers on edm, house, open format, attracting a crowd that matches that energy.

When deciding between Go Pool and Influence, The Pool at The LINQ, consider what matters most to your group. If 30-seat swim-up bar — among the longest on the strip appeals to you, Go Pool is the clear pick. If lily pad daybeds and submerged lounge chairs in the main pool is more your style, Influence, The Pool at The LINQ 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.

Most visitors to Las Vegas enjoy Go Pool and Influence, The Pool at The LINQ 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 Go Pool for one night and Influence, The Pool at The LINQ 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 Go Pool (Flamingo Las Vegas) and Influence, The Pool at The LINQ (The LINQ Hotel + Experience), 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.