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11 Last-Minute Travel Destinations For Your Labor Day Weekend

Your last chance to run away from the world for a split-second!

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Labor Day is fast approaching and before we know it, students will be back at their desks, nose in their books, and chronically sleep deprived. This weekend is our last hoorah to enjoy summer so you better wear that white shirt, shorts or bikini and make the most out of it! Whether you want to spend a few days by the ocean, roast smores by a campfire, or dance the night away in a bustling city or festival, there are a ton of options for your best Labor Day weekend getaway. Grab a ticket for a flight, buy some road trip snacks, maybe even hop on a cruise!

Whatever you choose to do, enjoy the last few days of the summer sun.

Miami, Florida

Beaches, nightlife, and shopping encompass a flawless weekend under the Florida heat. Don't forget to grab your stilettos, makeup bag, and sunscreen!

U.S. Open

You don't want to miss out on Rafael Nadal's hilarious personality.

American National Parks

From Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, and Denali, America has some of the best nature-filled views. These landmarks are gorgeous and a showstopper for your Insta-feed.

Electric Zoo Festival

Go crazy as the floor vibrates beneath you!

Las Vegas

Calling all the selfie-fanatics, the city of Las Vegas has a new gateway sign!

Oregon's Coast

Don't hesitate to explore the rugged cliffs and catch the sunset as you bolt for freedom.

Canada

Toronto, Montreal, Niagara Falls, Quebec, there are so many different areas to explore.

Carnivals

There are carnivals being set up as we speak, and you won't want to miss the classic carnival food!

Maine

One word: lobster—or rather, lobstah.

Utah

If you have a soft spot for camping, you won't regret escaping to the campgrounds of Utah.

Washington D.C.

The nation's capital has an abundance of Labor Day weekend activities arranged just for visitors like you!

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