Flights from Las Vegas to Cancun (LAS to CUN)

Cancun is a city located on the northeast coast of the Yucatan Peninsula in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. As one of the country’s easternmost points, this seaside city on the Caribbean Sea is a gleaming bubble wrap of profound history, a legendary civilization, unparalleled natural beauty and over 20 miles of white sandy beaches. Visitors can come here to see its timeless remnants of pre-Columbian Maya Civilization and Mayan Civilization era. The beach lovers come here for its coral reefs where they can have a go at scuba diving and see underwater life.

Things to do in Cancun

Museo Maya de Cancun (the Maya Museum)

The numero uno attraction for all history lovers in Cancun, the Maya Museum is one of the biggest state-owned museums in the city. It is home to nearly 350 theme-based artifacts related to many previous time periods in the city. Of special note here is a 10000-year old remains of the ‘Woman of the Palms.’

El Rey Maya Ruins

Named for an ancient mask dedicated to the Mayan Sun god, the El Rey Maya Ruins are several ruins of nearly 50 houses and tombs in Cancun. They date back to the first millennium and are made in the form of elevated platforms, temples and ceremonial venues. If you’re looking for something that checks all boxes of history, engineering genius and creepiness, this is just about the place to be in Cancun.

Torre Escenica (Scenic Tower)

The Scenic Tower is the best way to see a 360-degree view of the city of Cancun up to the Caribbean Sea. This 110-meter tall tower built on a thin base is also the tallest structure in all of Cancun. Visitors are only allowed until a height to a circular balcony like part that is around 80 meters high.

Best Time to Visit Cancun

Winter season, the months from December to March are the best to book your flights from Las Vegas to Cancun. Book your flights from LAS to CUN during this time of the year to have a gala time at its beaches and to enjoy the city’s spicy Mexican seafoods. enjoy famous cultural events like the Thai New Year. It is advised to book Cancun flights in advance to avoid paying more during peak season.