It’s never too early to start dreaming and planning your summer vacation. Wondering what you can do that’s loads of fun and won’t totally break the bank? Summer might be the perfect time to visit Las Vegas. Many of the usual crowds in this exciting city disappear when the mercury rises, making summer vacation in the Entertainment Capital of the World much more affordable as well as enjoyable. Don’t let the Nevada desert heat scare you away. Many of the most popular attractions are pleasantly air conditioned anyway and if you organize your trip property, you might stay comfortably occupied day and night.
- Ride on the world’s tallest observation wheel, the High Roller.
- Get a peek into the underworld at the Mob Museum or a view of the undersea world at Dolphin Habitat.
- Take an Italian inspired Gondola ride at the Venetian Hotel.
- For Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner or late night bites, Vegas offers extraordinary and very affordable buffets.
- Get tickets for one of the dazzling Vegas-style performances like Cirque du Soleil.
- Party like a rock star at one of the hot, downtown nightclubs like La Jolla or Rain. Don’t fret. You can sleep when you’re back from vacation.
- Reserve an exciting helicopter nature or city tour.
- After the scenic drive, witness the breathtaking majesty of The Hoover Dam and The Grand Canyon.
- Go horseback riding, hiking, biking or kayaking.
- Fly with Extreme Zip Lining over Bootleg Canyon.
- Hit the links on championship golf course Royal Links.
- Take time out for some poolside relaxation with a refreshing libation. Flamingo’s pool is known for its live flamingos!
- Pamper yourself and get a soothing spa treatment.
- Partake in a bit of “retail therapy” at the shopping malls.
- Take a stroll along the scenic and action-filled Strip.
Where to stay while you tackle this list? Holiday Inn Club Vacations – Las Vegas! Located only one block from the famous Las Vegas Strip, Desert Club Resort offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy a quiet oasis during the day before venturing out for non-stop nighttime excitement in one of the most dynamic and exciting entertainment destinations in the world.
The resort features a newly renovated Clubhouse, as well as multiple pools and hot tubs. There’s a putting green onsite for you to work on your short game and you can also keep your exercise regimen up in the Fitness Center. Plus, the kids will love the game room and activity center. When it’s time for a bite or specialty cocktail, our new poolside Gold Mine Bar & Grill will keep you refreshed.
Las Vegas awaits your arrival for hot summertime vacation fun and adventure.
-contributed by C. Golden
