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🎶 Summerlin Sounds Returns: Free Outdoor Concerts at The Lawn

Written by Access Vegas on May 27, 2025. Posted in Explore, Summerlin. No Comments on 🎶 Summerlin Sounds Returns: Free Outdoor Concerts at The Lawn

Get ready to groove under the stars—Summerlin Sounds is back and better than ever! From June 4 through July 23, 2025, every Wednesday evening from 6PM to 9PM, The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin transforms into a vibrant hub of live music, community vibes, and summer fun. This free outdoor concert series brings together top local bands, family-friendly entertainment, and an unbeatable open-air atmosphere. Whether you’re picnicking with friends, grabbing a bite from nearby restaurants, or simply soaking in the sunset with a soundtrack, Summerlin Sounds is the perfect midweek...

☀️ From Desert to Ocean: The Ultimate Road Trip from Las Vegas to Laguna Beach

Written by Access Vegas on May 24, 2025. Posted in Escapes, Road Trip, SOCAL. 2 Comments on ☀️ From Desert to Ocean: The Ultimate Road Trip from Las Vegas to Laguna Beach

Las Vegas to Laguna Beach – A SoCal Escape If you’ve ever dreamed of trading the dry desert heat of Las Vegas for the ocean breeze of the California coast, there’s no better destination than Laguna Beach. Just under five hours away, this sun-drenched seaside town offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, beachside charm, and elevated experiences. Whether you’re escaping for the weekend or planning a longer recharge, this road trip from Las Vegas to Laguna Beach delivers a stunning shift in scenery—from neon lights to crashing waves. 🚗 The Route: Getting There is Half...

🌊 Quick Escape: 3 San Diego Beaches Worth the Drive from Las Vegas

Written by Access Vegas on May 24, 2025. Posted in Escapes, Road Trip, SOCAL. 1 Comment on 🌊 Quick Escape: 3 San Diego Beaches Worth the Drive from Las Vegas

San Diego Beaches – SoCal Sands Just Hours Away Ready to trade the neon glow of Las Vegas for the sun-soaked shores of Southern California? If you’re craving surf, seafood, and ocean breezes, San Diego is the ultimate escape. Just a five- to six-hour drive from Las Vegas, it offers beach lovers a perfect weekend refresh with a coastal vibe. Below, we spotlight three top-rated San Diego beaches, each paired with a standout hotel stay and a must-try dining spot—ideal for a quick yet memorable getaway. Coronado Beach: Classic Elegance Meets Ocean Bliss Why Go: Wide,...

🌊 Coastal Cool Down: Las Vegas to Malibu Road Trip

Written by Access Vegas on May 22, 2025. Posted in Escapes, Road Trip, SOCAL. 1 Comment on 🌊 Coastal Cool Down: Las Vegas to Malibu Road Trip

Need to swap the Strip for sea spray and celebrity vibes? Hit the road from Las Vegas and head straight for Malibu—the Southern California beach town where cinematic sunsets, cliffside mansions, and laid-back surf culture collide. This road trip is the perfect blend of casual luxury and natural beauty, ideal for travelers looking to cool off, kick back, and maybe even spot a star or two. 🚗 The Route: Las Vegas to Malibu Driving from Vegas to Malibu takes about 5 hours via I-15 S to US-101 S. Aim to leave early to avoid LA traffic and catch golden hour on the coast. ☕ Scenic...

🚗 Vegas to La Jolla: Road Tripping to San Diego’s Most Scenic Shoreline

Written by Access Vegas on May 22, 2025. Posted in Escapes, Road Trip, SOCAL. No Comments on 🚗 Vegas to La Jolla: Road Tripping to San Diego’s Most Scenic Shoreline

Need a break from neon lights and triple-digit temps? Escape the desert heat with a road trip from Las Vegas to La Jolla, San Diego’s crown jewel. Known for its cliffside ocean views, beachside charm, and upscale yet laid-back energy, La Jolla is the perfect weekend reset for travelers craving a coastal breeze. Whether you’re after tide pools, tacos, or a luxe hotel with a view, this trip delivers. Here’s your complete itinerary—from where to stop along the way to the best beaches, eats, and places to stay. 🗺️ The Route: Desert to Coast in Under 6 Hours Start your journey...

Mount Charleston in Spring & Summer: The Ultimate Local Escape

Written by Access Vegas on May 13, 2025. Posted in Escapes, Hiking. 1 Comment on Mount Charleston in Spring & Summer: The Ultimate Local Escape

When Vegas heats up, locals know exactly where to go—Mount Charleston. Just under an hour from the Strip, this alpine getaway offers crisp mountain air, pine-scented trails, and a totally different pace of life. Whether you’re seeking a quiet morning hike or a full day of mountain adventure, Mt. Charleston is your warm-weather sanctuary. 🥾 Top Hiking Trails to Explore 📍 Cathedral Rock Trail A local favorite, this 2.8-mile trail winds through evergreens and ends with a panoramic overlook at 8,000 feet. Perfect for a morning workout with rewarding views.Tip: Go early to...

A Creative’s Guide to Hiking Las Vegas’s Artistic Landscapes

Written by Access Vegas on April 28, 2025. Posted in Experiences, Explore, Hiking. No Comments on A Creative’s Guide to Hiking Las Vegas’s Artistic Landscapes

Sure, Las Vegas shines with neon and nightlife—but the real showstopper waits just beyond the city limits. Out in the desert, giant sculptures rise from the sand, canyons blaze with color, and every trail feels like a living work of art. If you’re chasing beauty, boldness, and a little bit of magic, these hikes will deliver an experience you won’t forget. 🌈 Seven Magic Mountains: A Monumental Pop of Color in the Desert If you crave a hike infused with modern art, start your journey at Seven Magic Mountains. Designed by renowned Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone, this massive...