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Hoover Dam Tour and Colorado River Float

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Overview
This all-inclusive Hoover Dam tour features breathtaking vantage points from above and below! Walk across, venture inside, and float beneath an epic engineering marvel on this extraordinary day trip from Las Vegas.

This is absolutely the best photo opportunity of the Hoover Dam and Colorado River - a true postcard! After a comfortable ride from your hotel in our custom Tour Trekker, you'll embark on a 90-minute float trip on the Colorado River. See the Hoover Dam bypass spanning 900 feet above and up-close views of the Dam's spillways.

Take a guided tour atop the dam. See the Winged Figures of the Republic, expansive views of the Colorado River and the Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge. Tour inside the Powerplant with a Bureau of Reclamation guide.
City: Las Vegas
Sun 31 Aug
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Starting at $292.39
Sun 31 Aug
Starting at $292.39
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What's Included
Snack (apple and cookie) provided by Black Canyon River Adventures
Power Plant Tour
Fully guided tour
Bottled water
Round trip transportation to/from Las Vegas hotels
Raft fees
Sandwich of choice and potato chips (Gluten-free option available)
Additional Info
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age 3 years
  • *Should access to the Hoover Dam Generator Room be restricted by the Bureau of Reclamation, the tour will include stops at the Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge and the Boulder City Hoover Dam Museum.
  • Guests must be able to get in and out of the boat without assistance.
  • Guests who are expecting must skip the boat tour, which will limit the tour experience.
  • We are unable to accommodate guests in wheelchairs, walkers or scooters on this tour.
What To Expect
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Boulder City
Drive through the historic Boulder City as you make your way to the Hoover Dam. Your guide will explain the area and history of this charming city.
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Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lake Mead, the country’s largest reservoir, can be seen as you arrive at the historical Hoover Dam. Your guide will explain the surrounding area and Lake Mead itself.
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Colorado River
It’s on to the most unique element of the tour—a 90-minute float on the Colorado River for an up-close look at the dam. See the Hoover Dam itself and the bypass bridge as you travel down the river. See concrete slabs, steps and rails used to build the Dam. A snack is provided by Black Canyon while on the raft.
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Hoover Dam
Head to the Arizona side of the Hoover Dam after your raft portion of the tour. See the Dam from above and stop off at the small gift shop. After stopping off on the Arizona side, make your way down to the Nevada side for the next portion of the tour. Your guide will walk you along the Dam and narrate the area, history and some facts. Spend some free time at the Visitor Center afterwards before returning to Las Vegas.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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