Pool Party

Mandalay Bay to Tao Beach Pool Party

Getting from Mandalay Bay to Tao Beach is easy. A quick rideshare gets you there in minutes. Free guest list entry available.

Where luxury meets the ultimate pool partyMarch – October11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Thu–Sun, seasonal)

Overview

Mandalay Bay & Tao Beach at a Glance

Tao Beach at The Venetian Resort is a short rideshare away from Mandalay Bay. A quick rideshare or taxi is the easiest way to get there, especially in the Vegas heat. Pool party season runs March through October. The busiest months are May through September when temperatures regularly exceed 100°F. March, April, and October offer warm weather with smaller crowds — ideal for a more relaxed experience.

Distance

a short rideshare away

Cover

FREE

with NoCoverVegas

Season

March – October

Hours

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Thu–Sun, seasonal)

Getting There

How to Get from Mandalay Bay to Tao Beach

Here are your best options for getting from Mandalay Bay to Tao Beach at The Venetian Resort.

Rideshare (Uber / Lyft)

5-10 minutes$8-20

Request an Uber or Lyft from Mandalay Bay’s designated rideshare pickup area (usually located on the ground floor or parking structure level). Enter Tao Beach as your destination. Most Strip-to-venue rides are under 10 minutes. Tip: rideshare prices surge after noon on pool party days, so arrive early or take a taxi.

Taxi

5-15 minutes$12-25

Use the Mandalay Bay taxi stand near the main entrance. Tell the driver you are heading to Tao Beach at The Venetian Resort. Vegas taxis cannot be hailed on the street — hotel taxi lines are the way to go.

Free Limo (NoCoverVegas VIP)

10-15 minutesFree with guest list

Text NoCoverVegas at (725) 999-9293 to arrange complimentary pickup from Mandalay Bay to Tao Beach. VIP arrival, no waiting in line. Available for groups on the guest list.

Venue Info

What to Know About Tao Beach

Tao Beach at The Venetian is a stunning dayclub featuring an Asian-inspired design, multiple pools, and a world-class sound system. Part of the legendary Tao Group nightlife empire.

Hours

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Thu–Sun, seasonal)

Season

March – October

Dress Code

Fashionable swimwear. Cover-ups for entry. No athletic wear.

Cover Charge

FREE with NoCoverVegas

Normal: $25–60 (free with guest list)

Highlights

Asian-inspired design and architectureMultiple pools and VIP sectionsTao Group DJ lineup (Zedd, Martin Garrix, Tiesto)Connected to Tao Nightclub and restaurant

Tips & Advice

Pool Party Tips When Staying at Mandalay Bay

Heading to Tao Beach from Mandalay Bay takes a little planning, but it’s well worth the trip. Here are the essentials to know before you go.

Arrive Early

Doors open at 11:00 AM. Lines build quickly after noon, especially on Saturdays. Guest list entry is fastest before 12:30 PM.

Dress Code

Fashionable swimwear. Cover-ups for entry. No athletic wear.

Cabana Reservations

For a premium experience, book a cabana or daybed in advance. Tao Beach offers private cabanas with dedicated server, shade, and bottle service. Prices vary by day and location — poolside cabanas are the most sought-after.

Stay Hydrated

Vegas pool parties happen in extreme heat (often 105°F+ in summer). Alternate alcoholic drinks with water. Most venues will give you free water if you ask your server or the bartender.

What to Bring from Mandalay Bay

Swimsuit (required for pool entry)
Sunscreen SPF 50+ (reapply every 2 hours in the Vegas sun)
Sunglasses and a hat for the walk over
Phone in a waterproof case or pouch
Cash for tips and poolside drinks
A light cover-up for the walk from Mandalay Bay

Mandalay Bay to Tao Beach — FAQ

How do I get from Mandalay Bay to Tao Beach?

The easiest way is a rideshare (Uber/Lyft) from Mandalay Bay to The Venetian Resort. The ride takes about 5-10 minutes. You can also text NoCoverVegas at (725) 999-9293 for free VIP pickup.

Is there free entry to Tao Beach from Mandalay Bay?

Yes. Sign up for the NoCoverVegas guest list and get free entry to Tao Beach. Normal cover is $25–60. Women are typically free all day on the guest list, and men are free before 1:00 PM with an even gender ratio.

What should I wear to Tao Beach?

Tao Beach dress code: Fashionable swimwear. Cover-ups for entry. No athletic wear. You must be in swimwear to enter the pool. Bring a cover-up for the walk from Mandalay Bay to the venue entrance. Leave valuables in your hotel room — lockers are limited.

When is Tao Beach open?

Tao Beach is open 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Thu–Sun, seasonal). The season runs March – October. The venue closes during the off-season (November through February) when temperatures drop. The biggest events are on Saturdays and during holiday weekends like Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day.

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