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21 Things to do if You’re Over 21 in Vegas

Friends Bar Hopping in Las Vegas

Vegas is for everyone, but sometimes it’s nice to have some space to do more adult-friendly activities. Find out the top things to do in Vegas if you’re over 21, including some of the best casinos, pools, bars, restaurants, clubs, activities, and even a new adults-only resort!

 

Friends Drinking at Legacy Club Las Vegas Rooftop Bar

 

Bar Hopping 

Vacationing in Las Vegas when you’re 21+ has lots of perks, and bar hopping is definitely at the top of that list. Add these highly-rated bars to your itinerary for tasty drinks in true Las Vegas style.

 

Order a Drink with Some Flair at D Bar

As you bar hop your way through Las Vegas, save time for the coolest drinking experience you’ve ever had at D Bar, an exciting bar located right in the middle of the Fremont Street Experience action! Flair bartenders, Dancing Dealers, Fremont Street, and impressive drinks make for tons of Insta-worthy photo ops.

 

Grab Drinks at Legacy Club

For everyone over 21, you can’t miss out on Legacy Club at Circa Las Vegas. This luxurious rooftop bar is located on the 60th floor with spectacular views of The Strip. Drink as the glistening lights illuminate the city. Be sure to keep an eye out for special events, like bourbon tastings, NYE celebrations, and more.

 

Check Out Commonwealth

For a much-needed break from the hustle and bustle of the Strip, head downtown to Commonwealth where you can drink in a Prohibition-style atmosphere that’s hip and low-key. Choose from a long list of beers and modern twists on classic cocktails.

 

Sip and See at the Chandelier

Yet another must-see bar that’s famous in Vegas is the Chandelier at Cosmopolitan. Choose from three levels of lounges all encased by a giant, sparkling chandelier. This spot is just steps away from the casino games, so down a few cocktails and get to gambling!

 

People Watching Football at Circa Sportsbook in Las Vegas

 

Gambling

You can’t go to Vegas when you’re over 21 and not try your luck at poker or blackjack at least once. For an exciting taste of the Vegas gambling scene, make sure to visit these casinos.

 

Try Sports Betting at Circa Sports

With sports running throughout the entire year, you can never go wrong with a little sports betting at Circa Resort! The sportsbook at Circa Sports is the largest sports betting venue in the world, where advanced technology and a three-story sportsbook make for a one-of-a-kind, and an adults-only, experience.

 

Enjoy Betting with a Show at the D

Slots and table games more your thing? With slots, table games, and delicious drinks, you might think it doesn’t get much better – but the casino at the D adds in some extra flair. Enter the Dancing Dealers, who provide you with a high-energy casino action and take your Vegas casino experience to the next level with their incredible skills.

 

Hit the Slots at ARIA

Looking for low-dollar gambling? ARIA is the gold mine for slots with one of the largest slot-machine floors on the Strip. If you’re feeling bold, you can even raise the stakes in their exclusive, high-limit slot room. 

 

Practice Your Poker Face at Bellagio

Embrace your inner Lady GaGa and perfect your poker face at one of the Bellagio’s 40 poker tables. As you take ’em for all they’ve got, enjoy luxury treatment with drinks, food, and massages delivered tableside.

 

Crowd Watching Basketball at Circa Stadium Swim Pool in Las Vegas

 

Poolside Lounging

On days where you feel like kicking back, take a rain check on the high-energy pool parties and lounge poolside at these top destinations along the Strip.

 

Indulge Yourself at Circa Stadium Swim®

Be one of the first to experience Stadium Swim at Circa Resort, the first adults-only resort in Vegas. Six pools on three different levels, a 40-foot-tall HD TV screen, swim-up bars, and Insta-worthy selfie walls make this spot the perfect locale for people over 21 looking to lounge and relax. 

An added perk? These Las Vegas pools are open year-round for Winter Swim with heated temps, signature winter drinks, and seasonal events for the chillier months.

 

Bask in the Pool at Park MGM

For a day full of sophisticated sunbathing rather than raucous partying, head over to Park MGM where the vibe is intimate and lowkey at their boutique-style pool.

 

Float Around the Grand Pool Complex at MGM

While you may not be able to completely escape kids at this spot, the Grand Pool Complex is one of the most well-known destinations for poolside fun and relaxation. Hop on an inner tube and float around the lazy river with beautiful waterfalls or simply lay back and tan at one of their four pools.

 

Steak at Andiamo Steakhouse in Las Vegas

 

Dining

A trip to Las Vegas isn’t complete without dining experiences that combine unique ambiance, quality service, and delicious food all in one. Satisfy your hunger with these incredible restaurants you can only find in Vegas.

 

Order World-Class Steak at Andiamo

You won’t catch many people that aren’t over 21 at Andiamo Steakhouse, as most patrons come with a refined palette that takes years to fully appreciate. Indulge in premium American steaks, irresistible Italian favorites like handmade pasta, and expertly-paired wines that will keep you coming back for more at this premium Las Vegas steakhouse in Downtown Las Vegas.

 

Indulge at Circa Resort Restaurants

One great thing about an adults-only resort is that not just the casino floor and bars are 21+, nearly everything is! The newly-opened restaurants at Circa Las Vegas are all catered to an adults-only experience that helps enhance the meal. From keeping it simple with a sandwich from Saginaw’s Delicatessen or burger from Victory Burger, to kicking it up with some Asian fusion from 8 East or Carolina-style barbecue at Project BBQ, there’s something for everyone at Circa if you’re over 21.

While Barry’s Downtown Prime will be the sole location allowing for under-21 diners, the high-quality ingredients, expertly-prepared dishes, carefully-crafted drinks, and a classic-meets-modern atmosphere still promise a refined dining experience.

 

Peppermill Restaurant and Fireside Lounge

If you want a bit of a retro vibe and are looking to throw back some throwback-inspired signature cocktails, Peppermill Restaurant and Fireside Lounge has been an iconic restaurant in Vegas since the 70s. Order yourself a goblet-sized drink and sip it fireside in the conversation pit while you browse their extensive breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus.

 

Crowd at Event at Downtown Las Vegas Event Center

 

Partying

Poolside lounging and elegant dinners are great, but everyone over 21 knows that Las Vegas takes the cake for partying and clubbing. As you decide on which parties you want to join, consider these clubs and pools where the beats and boos are always flowing. 

 

Visit Wet Republic at MGM Grand

Champagne showers, one massive party pool, and amazing DJs make Wet Republic a go-to spot for day drinking. Whether you splurge for a cabana or find a spot in the pool, there’s no doubt you’ll have a blast at the longest-running day club in Vegas!

 

Party at Hakkasan at MGM Grand

Experience the largest kinetic light art installation in the world along with legendary EDM artists like Calvin Harris, Tiësto and Steve Aoki at Hakkasan at MGM Grand. While the venue is temporarily closed due to COVID-19 safety, this club is one of the best in Vegas. Don’t forget to grab a bite at its very own restaurant when you need a break from the chaos!

 

Dance the Night Away at Omnia

While there are Omnia clubs located across the country, there’s nothing quite like the one in Vegas. Omnia Las Vegas is temporarily closed due to COVID-19 precautions, but once they reopen, get ready to dance your heart out to headliners like Zedd and Martin Garrix while you take in the sights of the 22,000-pound chandelier hanging in the main room.

 

View of Fremont Street Experience in Downtown Las Vegas

 

Sightseeing

In between the hustle and bustle of partying and gambling, it’s a good idea to slow things down a bit. Take in the sights of Las Vegas from a different perspective with these fun activities.

 

Ride the High Roller

The LINQ High Roller is the largest observation wheel in the world and offers stunning views of the Strip. Grab yourself a drink at the bar and enjoy the ride!

 

Walk Around First Friday

Take in the sights and sounds of First Friday, a cultural event that happens the first week of the month in the Arts District of Downtown Las Vegas. Enjoy food carts, art, and live performances that give you an authentic taste of the city!

 

Fly on Slotzilla

Conquer your fear of heights by strapping into downtown Vegas’ zipline, Slotzilla! Soar across Fremont Street and take in the sights from above.

 

From dayclubs to gambling and everything in between, there are endless Las Vegas attractions for you to enjoy if you’re over 21. As you plan your next trip to Las Vegas, book your stay at the D so you can experience the city at its finest and enjoy access to Stadium Swim at Circa – the first adults-only resort in Vegas!