The Best Spring Break Spots

Spring break travelers have many choices when deciding on their destination.cancun beach #3 image by Gary from Fotolia.com

Every March, students are unleashed on the world for spring break. Numerous spring break spots lure visitors with lush beaches, celebrity-themed parties and amazing festivities. Whether the travelers are making their way to Mexico, Las Vegas or the beaches of the United States, there are plenty of choices when choosing a destination.

Cancun

Cancun is filled with large resort-styled hotels and, on spring break, they are the site of numerous parties. The Bee Live Cancun hotel caters to spring break students, offering large rooms to fit numerous individuals. It also includes eight restaurants with different styles of food in each location. After the beach parties end, Cancun offers a big nightlife with clubs and bars with karaoke, bungee jumping and water slides. Also available in Cancun is jungle tours, snorkel tours and a water park.

South Padre Island is one of the top spring break beach destinations in the United States. Padre Island sits two miles off the southern coast of Texas, 25 miles from Mexico. The island is 110 miles long by three miles wide. Thousands of people show up every year for spring break. The lush beaches remain the biggest draw with water sports, fishing, games, parties and even a giant water park. At night, there are beach parties, live music, clubs, restaurants and cocktail lounges.

Las Vegas is a party spot for adults but, during spring break, it opens its doors for students as well. The important thing to remember about going to Vegas for spring break is to be 21-years old because the bars and gambling casinos require an ID for entry. The spring break parties in Las Vegas stretch across the strip and take place at many various locations. The Mirage contains a lush Oasis styled pool area, as does the Mandalay Bay. The best thing about visiting Las Vegas for spring break is the budget deals on airfare and hotel accommodations.

Panama City Beach in Florida is one of the top spring break destinations on the East Coast. The best place to party in Panama City Beach is Laketown Wharf, whether day or night. The Wharf features 700 luxury condos as well as a roof top swimming pool with DJs. Panama City Beach also features a number of celebrity parties such as the Maxim Spring Break party of 2011. The city also features sports bars and nightclubs, most 18 to enter, 21 to drink. The beaches also include jet skiing, parasailing and banana boat rides.