Lake Mead Cruise
Scenic Boat Tour Past Hoover Dam and Black Canyon
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The Lake Mead cruise offers a 90-minute boat tour from the Boulder Beach marina with views of Hoover Dam from the water — the perspective from below that land-based visitors never see. Lake Mead is the largest reservoir in the United States by volume, created by Hoover Dam. The cruise also passes through Black Canyon and offers extraordinary views of the surrounding desert cliffs.
What to Expect
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90-minute narrated cruise from Boulder Beach marina past Hoover Dam and through Black Canyon.
dam View
The view of Hoover Dam from the water is completely different from the top — the full scale of the structure becomes clear from below.
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Pairs naturally with a Hoover Dam visit — the marina is at the base of the dam.
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Visitors who want to see Hoover Dam from a completely different perspective.
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Book with a Hoover Dam tour for a complete Lake Mead experience.
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How long is the Lake Mead cruise?
Approximately 90 minutes.
Where does the Lake Mead cruise depart from?
Boulder Beach marina at Lake Mead — about 30 minutes from Las Vegas near Hoover Dam.
Does the cruise go past Hoover Dam?
Yes — the cruise passes Hoover Dam and provides views of the dam from the water.
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