Macau’s current non-gaming attractions have focused on retail and dining, with some entertainment offerings such as Melco’s nightclubs, Galaxy’s cinema, Sands’ themed Venetian and Parisian properties and its exhibition arena.īut it pales in comparison to Las Vegas, which boasts daily entertainment and draws an international crowd. In December, following the formal awarding of their contracts, casinos unveiled non-gaming plans including indoor waterparks, health and wellness centres, art exhibitions and a large garden attraction by Sands, similar to Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay. Macau, a densely packed territory located on China’s southern coast, is the only place in the country where gambling in casinos is legal. Macau's visitors have traditionally been male gamblers aged 30 and older, but more young families and women have started visiting in recent years.