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Sun's Out, Fun's Out in Reno/Tahoe
By Rebecca David
Looking to cool off during these hot summer months and can’t make it up to the lake? Check out the luxurious pool options Reno and the surrounding area has to offer. With everything from VIP cabanas to a splash-tastic waterpark and nightlife poolside, options abound for all ages!
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Laying Out
Truly feel like you’re on vacation when relaxing by the luxurious pools at Peppermill Reno and Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. Soak up the sun in one of the lounge chairs around the pool or upgrade to one of their VIP cabana rentals. And no need to go inside for food, enjoy their outdoor restaurants and bars. Peppermill Reno has gorgeous upper and lower pool decks along with a mini pool and waterfall. Atlantis Casino Resort Spa is Reno’s only resort with indoor and outdoor pools. peppermillreno.com; atlantiscasino.com
Water Fun
It’s always a great time for everyone at Wild Island Family Adventure Park! They have a little lagoon and mini slides for the younger ones, a lazy river, wave pool, and multiple slides for the big kids — they even have an adults-only area at Kokomo’s Island Bar. Be sure to take a look at their cabanas, you get early entrance into the park when you rent one. wildisland.com
Get that resort-style feel for the whole family! Grand Sierra Resort is newly renovated with multiple pool levels. There is a splash pad/water playground for the little ones, resort pool for all ages, and an adults-only VIP infinity pool with its own bar for the 21+ crowd. grandsierraresort.com
The Carson Valley Swim Center in Minden is a fun-filled water environment for all ages. This play place offers everything from water slides and a rock wall above the water, to diving boards, swim lessons and classes. And if you’re looking to throw an event, they have great rental areas perfect for any special occasion. cvswim.com
Marina Life
Get out on the lake at the Sparks Marina. Enjoy sailing, windsurfing, swimming, scuba diving, fishing, boating and more. They also have walking path and beaches surrounding the lake, as well as volleyball courts, a dog park, playgrounds, picnic areas and a concession stand. There is a lifeguard at the north beach, see their website for dates and times they are on duty. If you want to make this a weekend getaway, check out the Sparks Marina RV Park. cityofsparks.us; sparksmarinarvpark.com
Grown-up Nightlife
Continue your pool party into the night at LEX Nightclub inside Grand Sierra Resort. Although there is no swimming, the atmosphere is awesome with VIP booths and the dance floor surrounding the pool. They have guest DJ’s, professional dancers and performers, and a state-of-the-art lighting system that will keep you dancing all night. grandsierraresort.com
No matter what kind of pool adventure you’re looking for, Reno has you covered. Tag us in all your fun pool adventures this summer using #getawayrt.