Superyacht-inspired open-air teak cocktail deck cantilevered directly over Wynn's 3-acre Lake of Dreams and 90-foot waterfall—reachable in 4 minutes from LVCC West Hall via Encore Vegas Loop.
Transparent Out-the-Door Event Ledger
Contract basis: F&B Minimum Spend (Room Rental Waived) · Includes Nevada's statutory +35.5% service-and-tax stack upfront.
| Statutory Cost Line Item | Standard Weekday | Tier-1 Convention Week |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum F&B / Base Buyout Commitment | $28,000 | $52,000 |
| Dedicated Space / Room Rental Fee | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Pre-Fee Contract Subtotal | $30,500 | $54,500 |
| Mandatory Admin & Service Charge (25%) Taxable · NRS 372 | $7,625 | $13,625 |
| Clark County Sales Tax (8.375% on Subtotal + Admin Fee) | $3,193 | $5,705 |
| Nevada Live Entertainment Tax (9% LET) | $0 | $0 |
| True Out-the-Door Total
+35.5% statutory stack above quoted minimum
| $41,318 $275 / guest all-in
| $73,830 $492 / guest all-in
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Statutory Note: Closed-door corporate receptions, seminars, and dinners without public admission or live ticketed entertainment are exempt from Nevada's 9% LET.
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Verified Google Reviews · Aft Cocktail Deck
“Aft Cocktail Deck at Wynn is easily one of the premier open-air lounge experiences on the Las Vegas Strip. From the moment you step onto the deck, the nautical, superyacht-inspired aesthetic sets a sophisticated yet effortlessly relaxed tone. Sitting directly…”
“Absolutely spectacular lounge at the Wynn Las Vegas. They also have Overlook at the top of the curved escalators above this, and it's also lovely. Downstairs with an interior area, or outside to sit by the Lake of Dream for an afternoon drink, or later and wa…”
20-Point Architectural & Operational Dossier
Unredacted Venue Specification
Parent Resort Campus Integration
The pinnacle of Forbes Five-Star C-suite prestige in North America—uniquely positioned to serve BOTH LVCC West Hall (via Encore's on-site Vegas Loop tunnel) and Venetian Expo (via covered pedestrian skybridge) with natural-light meeting terraces overlooking an 18-hole golf course.
Resort Outside-AV Policy: Core Wynn and Lafite/cristal ballrooms enforce captive in-house audio, rigging, and power supervision; bringing outside scenic/LED vendors triggers steep ~$2,800+/day technical liaison charges plus mandatory house rigging labor. Private dining salons include turnkey house displays.
Corridor Egress & Arrival Timing
Uniquely bridges BOTH major North/Center corridors: 3-minute underground Tesla Vegas Loop ride from LVCC West Hall into Encore, or 6-minute covered skybridge walk from Venetian/Palazzo!
Tailored Event Budget
Single-Venue Out-the-Door Math (Standard Weekday Minimum): $30,500 base + 25% admin ($7,625) + 8.375% tax ($3,193)
Zero planner fee — compensated via standard commissionable venue & vendor partner agreements.
| Scope & Statutory Note | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
Private Venue Buyout & F&B Minimum (150 pax) Standard non-compression corridor minimum spend benchmark. | $18,705 | $21,750 | $25,665 |
Mandatory Venue Admin/Service (24%) + 8.375% Tax Exposes the real "++" stack: 24% admin/service fee ($5,220) is subject to 8.375% Clark County sales tax ($2,259). | $6,432 | $7,479 | $8,825 |
Independent Local AV, Audio & Stage Rig (1 day) Saves ~$4,633 vs. captive in-house hotel AV (~$11,068 with 25% AV service fee). | $5,470 | $6,435 | $7,400 |
| Total Out-the-Door All-In | $30,607 | $35,664 | $41,890 |
Synchronized 3-Venue Hold Strategy
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