Located along the Colorado River, the city of Laughlin, Nevada offers a number of resorts featuring restaurants, spas, entertainment and other attractions, including lots of nearby outdoor recreation. Enjoy swimming, water skiing and jet skiing on the river, or head to one of the many area golf courses. For starters, try the 18-hole championship Mojave Resort Golf Club course or head to the nine-hole Chaparral Country Club course.
Avi Resort & Casino
Located 10 miles from Laughlin, this resort offers everything you'll need to enjoy days of fun, including a round at the Mojave Resort Golf Club across the road. Choose from modern rooms or suites featuring 27-inch televisions with cable access, coffee makers and free high-speed Internet access. For fun, head to the white sand beaches along the resort's own private cove on the Colorado River and swim, sunbathe, launch a boat or rent watercraft. Or head to the casino for slots, table games and poker. Kids Quest is filled with games, playground equipment, video games and more for children up to 12 years old. The resort offers seven restaurants, ranging from American fare and Italian cuisine to sandwiches and several buffets.
Avi Resort & Casino
10000 Aha Macav Parkway
Laughlin, NV 89029
(702) 535-5555
avicasino.com/
Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino
One of Laughlin's first hotels and casinos, this family-oriented resort offers something for everyone. Choose from beautiful rooms with mountain or river views or book an executive room with a 42-inch plasma screen television with cable access, in-room movies, refrigerator, free Internet access and balcony. Entertainment includes watching movies in the 3-D movie theater, enjoying live entertainment, cruising down the Colorado River or playing games at the arcade. Or head to the casino for slots, poker and bingo. For meals, try casual dining in the Riverview Restaurant or Casa Serrano or upscale fare at The Gourmet Room.
Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino
1650 South Casino Drive
Laughlin, NV 89029
(559) 226-3018
riversideresort.com/
Aquarius Casino Resort
Newly renovated, this resort offers accommodations in the heart of Laughlin's casino action. Stylish rooms and suites feature blackout curtains, coffee makers, cable television and Internet access for a fee. Suites may also feature mountain or river views, wet bars and refrigerators. Enjoy a swim in the pool or a workout in the fitness facility. For live entertainment, the hotel offers big-name concerts in the amphitheater, staged shows or musicals in the pavilion or free live music in the indoor/outdoor lounge. Or try your luck at the on-site casino. For meals, choose from fine dining, featuring Italian cuisine, or several casual dining options, including buffets, Outback Steakhouse and fast food.
Aquarius Casino Resort
1900 S. Casino Drive
Laughlin, NV 89029
1-800-662-5825
aquariuscasinoresort.com/
About The Author
Nancy Wagner is a marketing strategist, speaker and writer who started writing in 1998. Her articles have appeared in "Home Business Journal," "Nation’s Business," "Emerging Business," "The Mortgage Press," "Seattle: 150 Years of Progress," "Destination Issaquah," and "Northwest," among others. Wagner holds a Bachelor of Science in education from Eastern Illinois University.
