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Las Vegas Nightclub & Beach Club Dress Code Guide

Before heading out to the top venues on the Strip, make sure you’re dressed for success. This guide breaks down the dress codes for nightclubs and dayclubs/beach clubs across Las Vegas — so you know what to wear and what to avoid at every venue.

🌙 Nightclub Dress Code (General)

Dress to impress. Las Vegas nightclubs have a strict upscale dress code, especially for men. Here’s what you should and shouldn’t wear:

✅ Allowed: Collared shirts, fitted jeans/slacks, dress shoes, stylish dresses, heels
❌ Not Allowed: Sneakers, hats, athletic wear, shorts, flip-flops, baggy clothing, tank tops

✅ Applies to These Nightclubs:

☀️ Beach Club & Dayclub Dress Code

Pool party vibes with upscale swimwear. Dress codes are more relaxed than nightclubs but still strictly enforced for style and safety.

✅ Allowed: Swim trunks, bikinis, one-pieces, cover-ups, sandals, stylish swimwear
❌ Not Allowed: Athletic shorts, jerseys, basketball shorts, jeans, cargo shorts, offensive prints

✅ Applies to These Pool Parties:

📸 Dress Code Tips

✔️ Keep it fitted, clean, and stylish
✔️ Avoid athletic wear or branded logos
✔️ Women: Choose heels or fashionable sandals for night and day
✔️ Men: Bring a collared shirt and avoid sneakers

Need inspiration? Check our venue-specific dress code pages for example outfits and image guides.

Follow the dress code and you’re guaranteed to avoid any entry issues and step into the club in style.

Las Vegas Nightlife & Dress Code – Frequently Asked Questions

Are backpacks allowed in Las Vegas nightclubs?: Backpacks are generally not allowed inside nightclubs due to security reasons. Travel light and stick to small clutches or wallets.
Are slides allowed at Las Vegas dayclubs?: Yes, slides are typically acceptable at dayclubs, as long as they are stylish and match your pool attire.
Can I wear a chain to a Vegas club?: Small, fashionable chains are usually fine, but oversized or flashy chains may be denied at the door.
Can I wear jeans to a pool party in Las Vegas?: No — jeans are not allowed at pool parties. Wear swimwear or beachwear only.
Can women wear flat sandals to nightclubs in Vegas?: Stylish sandals may be allowed, but heels or fashionable footwear are highly recommended for entry.
Do Las Vegas nightclubs allow hoodies?: Hoodies are not allowed. Avoid any athletic wear or outerwear that appears too casual.
Do nightclubs in Las Vegas allow fanny packs?: Most clubs do not allow fanny packs for security reasons. Stick to small, elegant clutches or wallets.
Do Vegas clubs check your outfit at the door?: Yes. Expect to be turned away if you do not meet dress code requirements, even if you’re on the guest list.
How fancy should I dress for Omnia Nightclub?: Upscale and stylish. Men should wear a collared shirt and dress shoes. Women should go for a fashionable, elegant look.
Is there a specific dress code for industry night in Las Vegas?: Yes, the standard nightclub dress code still applies even on industry nights. Upscale attire is required.
Should I wear heels to Marquee Nightclub?: Yes — heels are highly encouraged. Fashionable footwear helps ensure easy entry.
What do guys wear to pool parties in Las Vegas?: Swim trunks, stylish slides or sandals, and optional tank tops or button-downs. Avoid anything athletic.
What do women wear to Vegas clubs in the summer?: Stylish, fitted dresses or fashionable two-piece outfits with heels are perfect for summer nights.
What happens if I’m denied entry for dress code in Las Vegas?: You’ll be asked to leave or change. Some venues allow you to return if your outfit is adjusted.
What is a “smart casual” look for Las Vegas nightlife?: Smart casual includes collared shirts, dark denim or fitted pants, and closed-toe dress shoes.
What shoes can guys wear to get into a Las Vegas club?: Dress shoes or clean, upscale loafers. Avoid sneakers, boots, and sandals.
What’s the most common reason people are turned away from nightclubs?: Dress code violations — especially sneakers, athletic wear, and casual clothing.
What’s the safest outfit to wear to a Vegas nightclub?: For men: collared shirt, fitted pants, and dress shoes. For women: heels and a fashionable dress.
When do pool party dress codes start being enforced?: Dress codes are enforced upon arrival at the venue entrance, typically when doors open around 11:00 AM.
Will my outfit be checked if I’m on the guest list?: Yes — everyone is subject to dress code checks regardless of guest list status. Dress appropriately to avoid being denied.