Laughlin is a small city in Nevada, which lies on the
picturesque Colorado river. It is
known for its resorts and casinos, and is the third most visited city in Nevada
after Las Vegas and Reno. Laughlin is about 90 miles south of Las Vegas, on the
boarder with Arizona, making it an easily accessible destination. Laughlin has
a variety of things to do from the glamour of the casinos, to abundant outdoor
activities, making it a kid friendly family vacation destination. Take a scenic
boat tour along the Colorado River, or take the kids to the Katherine Mine for
an educational afternoon—whatever you do, the whole family will enjoy the
Laughlin experience.
Laughlin lodgings offer a variety of accommodations to suit
the tastes, needs and budget of every family. The Harrah’s Hotel chain is one
of the oldest and most famous ones in Nevada, and the branch in Laughlin stays
true to its reputation. Offering a kids pool, game room, and outdoor pool, this
is a popular choice with both kids and adults. The Avi Resort and Casino is an
upscale, full-service hotel located on the Colorado river and a perfect choice
for boating and water activities. The site at www.visitlaughlin.com has online travel
guides, restaurant recommendations and activity suggestions to help you get
started planning a memorable family vacation.