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The Night Swim series at Golden Nugget hotel and casino is back, featuring poolside entertainment, live music, and fireworks every Friday and Saturday night for guests aged 21 and older. The highlight is The Tank Pool, showcasing a shark tank aquarium and thrilling waterslide. Guests can enjoy a variety of cocktails, including the famous Shark Attack, while DJ Flow and live bands provide musical entertainment. The series coincides with the Plaza Hotel’s fireworks show, creating a vibrant nightlife experience in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas, NV – The Night Swim series has returned to the Golden Nugget hotel and casino, delighting guests with a unique combination of poolside entertainment, live music, and stunning fireworks displays throughout the summer on Friday and Saturday evenings. Entry to this vibrant event is free, but it is exclusively for guests aged 21 years and older.
At the heart of the Night Swim is The Tank Pool, an extraordinary swimming complex that features a massive 200,000-gallon shark tank aquarium. Guests can relax in a shallow-water lounge area with chairs and a soothing waterfall, or choose to take on the exhilarating waterslide tunnel that offers a thrilling ride through the stunning shark habitat. The evening’s excitement is heightened with outdoor table games, including blackjack, providing patrons with a dynamic poolside experience.
To enhance the atmosphere, DJ Flow provides musical entertainment from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., setting the soundtrack for a festive evening by the pool. On the first Friday of each month, the lively ambiance is further enriched with performances from live bands, offering a diverse range of musical experiences for attendees to enjoy.
As guests unwind by the pool, they can indulge in a variety of specialty cocktails available for purchase. Among the most popular is the Shark Attack cocktail, which combines Bacardi Superior rum, Malibu coconut rum, DeKuyper blue Curaçao, pineapple juice, Sprite, and grenadine, presenting a refreshing treat perfect for a summer night.
To elevate their Night Swim experience, guests can also opt to book private accommodations such as cabanas, daybeds, or sofas, allowing for a more personalized and comfortable evening at the pool. Kevin Skagen, the pool’s general manager, has expressed that The Tank Pool is recognized as one of the most remarkable pools in Las Vegas, emphasizing its appeal to both locals and tourists alike.
In addition to the aquatic excitement, the Night Swim coincides with the Plaza Hotel’s Welcome to the Weekend fireworks show, held every Friday night at 9:15 p.m. This dazzling display offers a spectacular visual accompaniment to the poolside festivities, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for those in attendance.
As summer heats up, the combination of relaxing poolside activities and entertainment at the Golden Nugget’s Night Swim series presents an exciting opportunity for adults seeking a memorable weekend outing. The event is designed to blend fun and leisure with unique amenities, ensuring that every Friday and Saturday evening offers a distinct experience for its guests.
With the return of the Night Swim series, Las Vegas continues to solidify its reputation as a premier destination for vibrant nightlife and exceptional entertainment, while also providing visitors with the chance to cool off at one of the city’s most iconic pools.
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