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Which Mississippi Coast casino pools are open to the public? Here’s our guide

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  • Coastal casinos offer public access to resort pools with food, music and bars.
  • Pool access fees vary by day and location, with cabanas rentable online.
  • Adult-only swim hours, parties and cashless systems define 2025 pool trends.

Some of the best places to beat the heat in South Mississippi are the resort swimming pools at Coast casinos that allow locals to swim and enjoy the food and music poolside.

These tropical getaways are among the nicest pools in South Mississippi, with lounge chairs in the water, frozen drinks, pool parties and their own swim-up bars and poolside cafes.

These casinos allow outside guests to swim for a fee and to rent cabanas and lounge chairs:

Golden Nugget Casino Biloxi The H20 Pool & Bar is a cool place to be all summer, with its 100 chaise lounge chairs around the tropical pool and a swim-up bar. Rent one of the 12 private cabanas and 10 daybeds. Sip a frozen cocktail and enjoy the hot tub and fire pits in the evening. The pool is now cashless and cabanas and daybeds can be reserved online.

The H20 Pool and Bar at Golden Nugget Casino in Biloxi has poolside daybeds and dozens of lounge chairs for a cool way to spend a warm day.
The H20 Pool and Bar at Golden Nugget Casino in Biloxi has poolside daybeds and dozens of lounge chairs for a cool way to spend a warm day. Justin Mitchell jmitchell@sunherald.com File

Day passes are available Monday-Sunday for non-hotel guests (pricing varies), excluding holidays. Must be 21 or older to purchase pool passes. Kids under age 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Elite 24K Select Club Members receive up to two complimentary admission wristbands per day. No firearms or outside food and drinks are allowed.

Harrah’s Gulf Coast: The Biloxi pool deck overlooks Deer Island and the Mississippi Sound and is open from 8 a.m.-10 p.m.

Non-hotel guests (including children) can enjoy the pool for $19.99 all day Monday through Thursday and for $24.99 Friday through Sunday and on holidays. Infants are free. Adult swimming only starts at 8 p.m. daily

Book a cabana or lounge chair online. Cabanas come with a fan, television and food and beverage service.

The pool at Harrah’s casino in Biloxi overlooks the beach, and Deer Island. Kids are allowed to swim with their parents and the bar and restaurant are close by.
The pool at Harrah’s casino in Biloxi overlooks the beach, and Deer Island. Kids are allowed to swim with their parents and the bar and restaurant are close by. Hannah Ruhoff hruhoff@sunherald.com

Purple Zebra bar with frozen drinks opens onto the pool deck and food can be ordered at Sizzle & Salt for delivery or pick-up on Caesars Eats.

Hard Rock Casino Biloxi: The tropical landscaping sets the mood at the pool where you can swim right up to the Soundbar. The pool is open to those 21 years and older to swim from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. daily. The pool is cashless.

The pool and Soundbar at Hard Rock Casino Biloxi feature a swim-up bar Tequila Sunday Pool Parties It’s one of the casino pools on the Coast where locals can swim.
The pool and Soundbar at Hard Rock Casino Biloxi feature a swim-up bar Tequila Sunday Pool Parties It’s one of the casino pools on the Coast where locals can swim. Courtesy of Hard Rock Casino Biloxi

The cost is $20 Monday through Friday and $30 on Saturday and Sunday. Day of Cabana rentals may be available after 1 p.m.

Sunday is an especially fun day with Tequila Sunday Pool Party starting at noon. Admission is $30 and guests must be 21 or older

Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast — The swimming pool and lazy river are open to those staying at the hotel and RV park, along with those who rent a cabana at rates that begin at $75 per day. The pool is open from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday to Thursday and until 10 p.m. Friday through Sunday. This year, adult only swim night hours are from 6 p.m. to close every night.

The pool, lazy river and sun deck at Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast are open to hotel guests and to the public with a cabana rental.
The pool, lazy river and sun deck at Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast are open to hotel guests and to the public with a cabana rental. Sun Herald file


Poolside amenities: Most of the other Coast casinos allow only hotel guests to swim, but have fun poolside restaurants that are open to the public.

Wahoo’s Poolside Bar & Grill at Palace Casino Resort in Biloxi is also accessible by boat and has a menu of coastal favorites, seafood, sandwiches and drink specials. It’s open from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. and until 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturdays.

The Pool Bar & Cafe at Beau Rivage Resort and Casino serves frozen cocktails, smoothies, sandwiches and appetizers and is open from 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

For those who prefer adult only resorts, Island View Casino, Treasure Bay Casino and Silver Slipper Casino pools, casinos and amenities are limited to those age 21 and over.

Agua pool area at Treasure Bay has colorful drinks and a special menu of small bites and sandwiches made fresh to order. It’s open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., on the upper deck, overlooking the pool.

Mary Perez
Sun Herald
Mary has won numerous awards for her business and casino articles for the Sun Herald. She also writes about Biloxi, jobs and the new restaurants and development coming to the Coast. She is a fourth-generation journalist. 
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