With the semester in full swing, college students around the country are gearing up for the seven days of bliss from schoolwork. Spring break can be different for everyone. Partying at bars with friends, relaxing on the beach with a good book, or spending time being one with nature, spring break has many opportunities but each should also fall under the correct budget. Here are some of the best destinations for a college budget and every type of break you desire!
Panama City Beach, Florida
PCB, located on the Gulf Coast of the northwest Florida panhandle is a hot destination for college students looking for a fast-paced, warm break! The beach is 27 miles in length of white sand beaches providing an easy walking path throughout the city. You can hang out at the beach during the day, play mini-golf, or hit up a Tiki Bar. PCB was noted as the “Spring Break Capital of the World” so if you’re looking to meet up with other students while you’re on break, this is the destination for you!
New Orleans, Louisiana
NOLA is a city filled with culture, good food, great entertainment, and awesome music! Home of the Marti Gras, this city offers great opportunities for college students to experience rich, unique tourism. Filled with many neighborhoods, the French Quarter is most notably the best for a budget. Bourbon Street and Faubourg Marigny are best known for their food and live music. If you want to get the best feel for the city, the food is your go-to. Many restaurants also provide student discounts with a valid college I.D.
Breckenridge, Colorado
Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado is ranked one of the best environments for ski lovers, especially those in college. Being a close distance from Denver and Boulder, it is accessible from airports and most bus lines. Located in the Rocky Mountain Range area, the slopes are just as gorgeous for views as they are for shredding. Breck offers over 3,000 different terrain slopes covering all levels of experience and difficulty. Outside of the slopes, you are miles within a historic hot spring, nightclubs, and mountain hiking.
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