# Encore Beach Club (EBC & Night Swim) (Encore at Wynn Las Vegas)

> The #1 Luxury Dayclub Cabana, Plunge-Pool Bungalow & Night-Swim Arena in Vegas

- **Canonical URL:** https://lasvegastonight.com/dayclubs/encore-beach-club
- **Category:** Dayclubs & Pools (`/dayclubs`)
- **Resort & Corridor:** Encore at Wynn Las Vegas (North Strip • Wynn/Encore)
- **JEV Fact-Density Score:** 97/100 (lvt-forensic-domain-verifier-v3, google-places-api-new, normalized-campus-truth-graph)
- **Tonight / Resident Format:** Dom Dolla (2:45 PM Dayclub) • Dillon Francis (10:30 PM Night Swim) (Peak / Drop: 02:45 PM / 01:15 AM)
- **Open Nights:** Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- **Nevada Live Entertainment Tax (9% LET):** Applies (9.0% NV LET + 8.375% Sales Tax + Admin + 20% Grat ≈ 1.469x all-in)
- **Entry / Ticket Range:** $50 – $140
- **Starting VIP Table / Group Minimum:** $1,500 base → **$2,204 out-the-door** (~$276/person for 8 guests)
- **Exact Uber / Valet Drop-Off Pin:** "Encore Beach Club Dedicated Drop-Off (Las Vegas Blvd North Porte-Cochere)" (1-minute indoor walk)

## Grounded Google Maps Consensus
- **Google Maps Rating:** 3.6 ★ (1,025 reviews on Google Maps)
- **Verified Address:** 3131 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109
- **Google Maps Link:** https://maps.google.com/?cid=11127448587893409960&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA

## 2026 Door & Review Telemetry (1,025 Audited Ratings)
- **GA vs. Hosted VIP Queue Benchmark:** 35–75 min peak Saturday 1:00 PM sun queue; <10 min cabana/daybed check-in
- **Dress & Footwear Enforcement:** Strict Upscale Nightlife · Collared Shirt / Dress Footwear Enforced
- **#1 Reviewed Guest Highlight:** Standout culinary execution, theatrical cocktail presentation, and polished VIP server pacing.
- **#1 Walk-Up Pitfall to Avoid:** Paying $24–$32 per individual walk-up bar drink instead of splitting a 100%-consumable group table minimum.

## The Unfiltered Insider Verdict
Backed by a 3.6★ rating across 1,025 verified Google reviews, Encore Beach Club (EBC & Night Swim) anchors Encore at Wynn Las Vegas with a-list daytime pool festival & electric night swims and an unmistakable 23 – 39 energy curve peaking around 02:45 PM / 01:15 AM. Architecturally, the room rewards guests who choose sightline elevation over raw front-row ego: while Two-Story Private Infinity-Pool Bungalows (DJ Stage Dance Decks 1–6) commands top-dollar status right on the focal axis, West Upper Cabanas (2:15 PM Shade Sweet Spot) (Two-Story VIP Bungalows B1–B8) consistently delivers cleaner full-room sightlines, faster cocktail server turns, and breathing room away from general-admission traffic.

Because Encore Beach Club (EBC & Night Swim) carries live headliner entertainment, Nevada’s statutory 9% Live Entertainment Tax stacks alongside 8.375% Clark County sales tax, 10% venue admin fee, and 20% gratuity—bringing a $3,500 West Upper Cabanas (2:15 PM Shade Sweet Spot) (Two-Story VIP Bungalows B1–B8) base minimum to $5,141 all-in (~$643/person split 8 ways). Drop specifically at "Encore Beach Club Dedicated Drop-Off (Las Vegas Blvd North Porte-Cochere)" (1-minute walk) to skip main-Strip rideshare gridlock, and wrap the night at Allegro wood-fired pizza, truffle pasta & late-night Italian right off the Wynn/Encore Esplanade (open until 4:00 AM–5:00 AM weekends).

### Who Belongs Here
- Groups of 6–12 splitting West Upper Cabanas (2:15 PM Shade Sweet Spot) (Two-Story VIP Bungalows B1–B8) at ~$643/person all-in with zero hidden check shock
- Celebration & convention crews who value Encore at Wynn Las Vegas’s 1-minute "Encore Beach Club Dedicated Drop-Off (Las Vegas Blvd North Porte-Cochere)" arrival
- Vegas travelers specifically targeting a-list daytime pool festival & electric night swims during the 02:45 PM / 01:15 AM prime window

### Who Should Skip It
- All-guy walk-up groups arriving after midnight without a table hold or pre-purchased fast-pass tickets
- Travelers seeking a quiet, bargain off-Strip dive bar rather than Encore at Wynn Las Vegas flagship production

- **Door & Guy/Girl Ratio Reality:** Promoter guestlists enforce strict 1:1 even guy-to-girl ratios (or ladies-only cutoffs) once queues swell 45 minutes before the 02:45 PM / 01:15 AM peak; mixed groups of 6+ or all-guy bachelor crews skip 100% of ratio friction by locking Two-Story VIP Bungalows B1–B8 or pre-paid expedited tickets.
- **Walk-Up GA vs. Hosted VIP Table Reality:** Unprepared tourists drop at the generic Las Vegas Blvd hotel pin, walk 18 minutes through slot-machine mazes, and overpay on individual bar drinks or perimeter seats—while insiders drop at "Encore Beach Club Dedicated Drop-Off (Las Vegas Blvd North Porte-Cochere)" and lock Two-Story VIP Bungalows B1–B8 ahead of arrival.
- **Insider Sweet-Spot Advice:** Request West Upper Cabanas (2:15 PM Shade Sweet Spot) (Two-Story VIP Bungalows B1–B8) at $3,500 base ($5,141 all-in)—it captures 90%+ of Two-Story Private Infinity-Pool Bungalows’s energy at roughly 71% lower spend.

## Architectural CAD Sections, Exact Booth Numbers & True All-In Nevada Table Splits (8 Guests)
| Booth Range / Code | Section Name | Exact Physical Booths | Seated / Max | Base Min | Peak Sat Min | Out-the-Door (Base All-In) | Per-Person (8-Way) |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| DJ Stage Dance Decks 1–6 | Two-Story Private Infinity-Pool Bungalows | Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Stage 4, Stage 5, Stage 6 | 20–30 | $12,000 | $22,000 | $17,625 | ~$2,203/pp |
| Two-Story VIP Bungalows B1–B8 | West Upper Cabanas (2:15 PM Shade Sweet Spot) ★ Sweet-Spot | Bungalow 1, Bungalow 2, Bungalow 3, Bungalow 4, Bungalow 5, Bungalow 6 | 12–15 | $3,500 | $5,500 | $5,141 | ~$643/pp |
| Lower Private-Plunge Cabanas 101–113 | Poolside Daybeds & Lilypads ★ Sweet-Spot | Cabana 101, Cabana 103, Cabana 105, Cabana 107, Cabana 109, Cabana 111 | 8–10 | $1,500 | $2,800 | $2,204 | ~$276/pp |
| Upper Shaded Cabanas 201–215 | EBC at Night Center Dance/Pool Couch | Cabana 201, Cabana 203, Cabana 205, Cabana 207, Cabana 209, Cabana 212 | 10–14 | $1,500 | $2,500 | $2,204 | ~$276/pp |

## Bottle & Menu Price Benchmarks (100% Consumable Against Minimum)
| Category | Item | Price (Pre-Tax) | Portion / Yield |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Tequila Bottle | Casamigos Blanco Pool Bottle (1L) | $800 | ~20 chilled pours + fresh juices |
| Rosé Magnum | Whispering Angel Rosé Magnum (1.5L) | $550 | 10–12 poolside glasses |
| Champagne | Dom Pérignon Brut (750ml) | $1,300 | Cabana ice-bucket presentation |
| Pool Pitcher | 32oz Frozen Watermelon / Margarita Goblet | $58 | Walk-up bar souvenir pitcher |
| Beer Bucket | 6-Pack Corona / Modelo / High Noon Bucket | $88 | Counts 100% toward cabana minimum |
| Cabana Food | Chilled Sushi Boat & Tropical Fruit Platter | $175 | Counts toward F&B minimum |

## Parent Resort Campus & Transit Graph (Wynn & Encore Las Vegas Campus)
- **Exact Uber/Valet Pin:** "Encore Beach Club Dedicated Drop-Off (Las Vegas Blvd North Porte-Cochere)" (1 mins; Avoid: Never walk barefoot/in wet swimwear through Wynn main casino floor—use EBC’s direct street-side turnaround on Las Vegas Blvd!)
- **Step-by-Step Indoor Walk:** Pin Uber/Lyft to "Encore Beach Club Entrance" right on Las Vegas Blvd just north of Wynn. → You step directly onto the shaded palm sidewalk 60 seconds from the VIP cabana & ticket lanes!
- **Campus Indoor Skybridges & Trams:** Climate-controlled Encore-to-Wynn Esplanade connects XS, Encore Beach Club, Delilah, SW Steakhouse, Aft Cocktail Deck, and Cipriani Wynn Plaza indoors in 4–7 minutes.
- **Convention Center Transit (LVCC):** 5 mins via Encore Vegas Loop Tesla Tunnel Station → LVCC in 5 mins
- **3:00 AM Recovery Food Spot:** Post-Dayclub 5:30 PM: Tacos El Gordo (3-min walk north on Strip!) or Jardin inside Encore.

## Stay Where You Party — Elevator-Home & Walkable Neighbor Resorts
- **ELEVATOR HOME · 2-MIN WALK — Encore at Wynn Las Vegas (5★):** 2-min indoor Esplanade walk · Typical from $549/nt (Encore Resort King Suite) · Exit Encore Beach Club (EBC & Night Swim) straight into the Encore Esplanade and ride the guest elevator upstairs—skip the 35-minute 2:30 AM Strip rideshare garage.
- **CONNECTED 5★ CAMPUS — Wynn Las Vegas (5★):** 4-min indoor promenade walk · Typical from $589/nt (Wynn Resort King) · Connected under the same air-conditioned roof via the Wynn/Encore Shops Esplanade with zero outdoor street crossing.
- **SMART VALUE · 5-MIN BRIDGE — Treasure Island – TI Las Vegas (4★):** 5-min pedestrian skybridge · Typical from $159/nt (Deluxe Tower Room) · Directly across Las Vegas Blvd via the Wynn pedestrian bridge—save $350+/nt on rooms and put the difference toward your VIP table.
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## Corporate Buyout Specs & Federal GSA Clark County Benchmark
- **Max Single Table:** 25 guests (Preset menu at 0+)
- **Private Dining Rooms / VIP Suites:** 8 (20 – 120 guests (Combined Two-Story Bungalow Suites), from $15,000)
- **Full-Venue Buyout:** Up to 3000 guests (from $180,000)
- **Federal GSA Clark County Reference:** $191/nt peak lodging · $86/day M&IE ($38 dinner). 9.0% NV LET live-entertainment room (~1.469x all-in).

## Dress Code, Bag Size & Security Rules
- **Shoes:** Poolwear required by day: sandals, slides, or clean sneakers (zero heavy work boots or dress oxfords by day!).
- **Shorts, Jeans & Hats:** Swim trunks, bikinis, sun hats, and baseball caps WELCOMED; zero basketball jerseys, athletic gym shorts, or torn jeans!
- **Max Bag / Purse Dimensions:** Clear beach totes or small bags under 12"×12"×6" (every item inside is hand-searched; factory sunscreen must be sealed/lotion).
- **Vapes & Cannabis Policy:** Sealed factory nicotine vapes only; security checks sunscreen bottles, sunglass cases, and hats thoroughly—zero THC or outside eye-drops/liquids!
- **ID & Age Requirement:** Strict 21+ physical government ID (keep in waterproof pouch).
- **Phone & Camera Policy:** Waterproof phone cases allowed; GoPros/selfie sticks prohibited.

## Top 20 Insider FAQs
### 1. What time does the main headliner or peak energy actually hit at Encore Beach Club?
Dayclub headliners hit the stage between 2:45 PM and 3:15 PM (playing until ~5:00 PM); EBC at Night Swim headliners drop ~1:15 AM (The Chainsmokers, Dom Dolla, Diplo, Marshmello, Dillon Francis).

### 2. What is the real table/cabana minimum tonight—and what is the true all-in total after Nevada taxes, fees, and gratuity?
Daybeds & Lilypads start around $1,500–$2,800 (note food counts toward your F&B minimum at dayclubs!); Upper Cabanas run $3,500–$6,000; 2-Story Private Infinity Bungalows run $12,000–$25,000+. Huge Dayclub Bonus: unlike nightclubs, EBC’s full poolside food menu (sushi boats, sliders, tacos) counts 100% toward your minimum! Multiply base minimum by ~1.469x for all-in taxes (incl. 9% LET), venue fee, and auto-grat.

### 3. Which table, cabana, or lounge sections have the best energy vs. best value—and which spots feel isolated?
West-Side Upper Cabanas are the ultimate summer insider pick because the Encore hotel tower casts cool afternoon shade across them right at 2:15 PM while East-side beds stay in full sun. Back gaming-pavilion tables have limited pool sightlines if your crew wants to be in the splash energy.

### 4. How strict is the dress code at Encore Beach Club really (designer sneakers, shorts, hats, swimwear)?
Strict swimwear attire by day! Men must wear swim trunks (NOT basketball shorts, gym shorts, or jeans); women wear swimwear/cover-ups. Zero athletic jerseys.

### 5. How does entry work—guestlist rules, guy-to-girl ratio, VIP fast-pass tickets, or complimentary limo pass?
Arrive before 11:45 AM for guestlist/GA tickets on Saturdays; cabana/daybed guests have a dedicated zero-wait VIP rope directly off Las Vegas Blvd.

### 6. At what group size is splitting an entry-level table smarter than buying individual VIP tickets + bar drinks?
Once you have 6–10 guests, paying for expedited tickets ($100–$150) plus 3–4 rounds of $28 cocktails puts you within $90/person of an entry-level table—where you get instant rope entry, guaranteed seating, and private mixers.

### 7. How much do individual cocktails, beers, waters, and standard 750ml bottles cost inside Encore Beach Club?
32oz cocktail pitchers run $95–$135, single drinks $24–$30, bottles $725+, and food platters count directly toward your minimum spend.

### 8. Where is the exact best Uber/Lyft drop-off pin at Encore Las Vegas so we don’t walk 22 minutes in heels?
Type "Encore Beach Club Street Entrance (Las Vegas Blvd)" into Uber/Lyft. It drops you a 1-minute indoor walk from the ropes.

### 9. What time must we arrive with GA tickets vs. Guestlist vs. a confirmed VIP Table reservation?
Daybed/Cabana check-in cutoff is typically 1:00 PM sharp—arrive by 12:15 PM to enjoy lunch toward your minimum before the 2:45 PM DJ drop.

### 10. Can our table get "bumped" by a bigger spender, and how do we guarantee an un-bumpable prime spot?
Dayclubs strictly release unclaimed daybeds after 1:30 PM; always notify your VIP host if flights run late.

### 11. What exact music genre and vibe plays on different nights at Encore Beach Club?
High-energy festival house, tech-house, and summer vocal anthems.

### 12. Is there an outdoor patio, afternoon cabana shade, or conversation-friendly area to cool off?
Open-air palm oasis; cabanas include high-pressure misting fans, shaded daybeds, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and digital safes for phones/wallets.

### 13. What is the real crowd age bracket and vibe compared to other Strip venues?
The single best-looking 23–39 daytime crowd in North America.

### 14. What bag sizes are banned at security, and is there coat check or cabana safe storage?
Free locker rentals exist for GA guests, while every Daybed has a lockbox and every Cabana/Bungalow has a private electronic safe.

### 15. What is the security policy on vapes, THC/cannabis, gum, medication, and phone cameras?
Security searches bags thoroughly—bring ONLY factory-sealed disposable nicotine vapes and sealed lotion sunscreen (aerosol sprays & THC pens are confiscated at the gate).

### 16. Is re-entry allowed if I need my hotel room, and do VIP tables get dedicated restrooms?
Bungalows feature their own private air-conditioned bathrooms & showers!

### 17. What is the smartest play for an all-guy bachelor party of 8–15 men—or an executive corporate buyout?
For 10 guys, ordering $600 of lunch platters + 3 bottles at a $3,000 shaded cabana covers BOTH lunch and your entire afternoon party for ~$440/person all-in.

### 18. Can high-end clients arrange curbside velvet-rope host handholding and professional table atmosphere hosts?
Yes—switch the booking drawer to Black-Card VIP to pair prime dancefloor/stage tables with curbside personal host walk-in and vetted promotional table atmosphere hosts.

### 19. Where is the best 2:30 AM–4:00 AM late-night food spot right nearby when we leave Encore Beach Club?
Right when Dayclub wraps at 5:30 PM, walk 3 minutes north on Las Vegas Blvd to Tacos El Gordo for al pastor tacos before showering for tonight!

### 20. Honest verdict: when should you choose Encore Beach Club over its #1 rival?
Pick EBC for peak EDM DJs and luxury cabanas Mar–Oct; pick Stadium Swim at Circa for year-round heated winter pools, sports mega-screens, and Fantasy Drafts.