Mandalay Bay is a hotel and casino located on the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip. You can find it near McCarran International Airport and close to the iconic "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign. The location offers convenient access to nearby attractions like T-Mobile Arena, Allegiant Stadium, and the Shark Reef Aquarium, which is inside the hotel.

The hotel has over 3,200 rooms and suites. It features an 11-acre pool area with a wave pool, lazy river, and sandy beach. You can enjoy live shows and concerts at the Mandalay Bay Events Center or the House of Blues, which is also located inside the resort. Dining options include a mix of casual and fine dining, with restaurants offering various cuisines. The casino floor offers slot machines, table games, and a sportsbook for sports betting.

For nightlife, Mandalay Bay includes bars and lounges, as well as the Foundation Room, located on the 63rd floor. Daylight Beach Club is a popular spot during pool season. The Shoppes at Mandalay Place connects Mandalay Bay to Luxor and offers additional dining and retail options.

If you’re looking for LGBTQ+ venues, the nearby Luxor Hotel hosts the long-running gay-friendly show "Fantasy" and the LGBTQ-focused Temptation Sundays pool parties during the summer. While Mandalay Bay does not host specific gay events, its proximity to these attractions makes it convenient for LGBTQ+ travelers.

You can also explore the nearby Bellagio Fountains, Fremont Street Experience, or the High Roller Observation Wheel by taking a short ride up the Strip.