Pool Party Comparison · 2026
Stadium Swim vs Tao Beach
Which pool party is better for your Vegas night? A side-by-side comparison of Stadium Swim and Tao Beach to help you decide.
Head to Head
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | Stadium Swim | Tao Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Circa Resort & Casino | The Venetian Resort |
| Hours | 10:00 AM – Sunset (daily, year-round) | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Thu–Sun, seasonal) |
| Dress Code | Swimwear required. Resort casual for spectators. | Fashionable swimwear. Cover-ups for entry. No athletic wear. |
| Music | EDM, House, Open Format | EDM, House, Open Format |
| Cover Charge | $20–65 (varies by day/event) | $25–60 (free with guest list) |
| NoCoverVegas | FREE Entry | FREE Entry |
Strengths
What Each Does Best
Stadium Swim
Pool area or dayclub option
143-foot HD LED screen for watching games
Tao Beach
Pool area or dayclub option
On-site dining available
Asian-inspired design and architecture
Tao Group DJ lineup (Zedd, Martin Garrix, Tiesto)
Quick Picks
Best For Your Group
Pool Party
Stadium Swim
Located at Circa Resort & Casino with a unique pool party experience
Best Value
Both
Free entry at both with NoCoverVegas guest list
The Verdict
Which Should You Choose?
Stadium Swim
Choose Stadium Swim if you want a pool party experience at Circa Resort & Casino with year-round heated pools (open even in winter).
Tao Beach
Choose Tao Beach if you want a pool party experience at The Venetian Resort with asian-inspired design and architecture.
Why Not Both?
Many visitors to Las Vegas hit multiple pool partys during their trip. Go to Stadium Swim one night and Tao Beach another — 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
Stadium Swim Full Guide
Everything you need to know about Stadium Swim — hours, dress code, guest list, and more.
Tao Beach Full Guide
Everything you need to know about Tao Beach — hours, dress code, guest list, and more.
Stadium Swim Guest List
Sign up for free entry at Stadium Swim.
Tao Beach Guest List
Sign up for free entry at Tao Beach.
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Common Questions
Stadium Swim vs Tao Beach FAQ
Is Stadium Swim or Tao Beach better?
Both are excellent pool partys in Las Vegas. Stadium Swim is located at Circa Resort & Casino and is known for year-round heated pools (open even in winter). Tao Beach is at The Venetian Resort and stands out with asian-inspired design and architecture. The best choice depends on your group's preferences for music, location, and vibe.
Can I get guest list at both Stadium Swim and Tao Beach?
Yes. NoCoverVegas offers free guest list at both Stadium Swim and Tao Beach. Sign up for one venue per night, or contact us to plan a multi-venue Vegas itinerary.
Which is more expensive, Stadium Swim or Tao Beach?
Without guest list, Stadium Swim charges $20–65 (varies by day/event) and Tao Beach charges $25–60 (free with guest list). With NoCoverVegas, both are free.
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