6 Epic Vacations You Can Take This Summer Without Leaving Las Vegas

No giant suitcases needed.
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Vegas is calling — but did you know you can experience multiple dream destinations while you're in Sin City as well? It is packed with incredible spots that will make you feel like you're exploring the world rather than just one city. These exotic locations in Las Vegas will take you around the globe, all without leaving the warm desert heat.

Get ready to see sights reminiscent of Venice, France, and some genuinely unique spots in between. The best part is you don't even need your passport.

Grab your favorite travel buddy, a giant cold boozy cocktail, and get ready to see the world with just a short walk or Uber ride!

The Venetian

Price: Free to walk around

Location: 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV

Why You Need To Go: Wander the charming waterways inside the hotel or take a ride on one of the gondolas.

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Rogers Spring

Price: $25 per vehicle

Location: Lake Mead Visitor Center, 10 Lakeshore Rd., Boulder City, NV

Why You Need To Go: This tiny oasis looks more like a Hawaiin pool; that's only a two-hour trip from the city. 

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Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino

Price: Free to walk around

Location: 3655 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV

Why You Need To Go: Visit the Eiffel Tower for a cocktail or wander among other Parisian monuments and quaint pathways.

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Mizumi

Price: Menu items vary

Location: 3131 Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV

Why You Need To Go: This stunning spot boasts a giant koi pond, a 90-foot waterfall, and dreamy gardens that feel like you're in Japan.

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Golden Tiki

Price: Free entry, table minimums for reservations vary

Location: 3939 Spring Mountain Rd., Las Vegas, NV

Why You Need To Go: Escape the heat and drift away to the Caribbean seas where delicious tiki cocktails and giant clamshells greet you for an island escape.

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Peppermill Restaurant

Price: Free to enter

Location: 2985 Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV

Why You Need To Go: At this spot, you'll travel back in time to the groovy seventies and an era of carefree vibes.

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