Hoover Dam Lake Mead tours are a great way to escape from the busy city of Las Vegas. If you have decided to include a trip to Las Vegas on your bucket list, you will also want to add a day trip to the Hoover Dam. Grand Canyon Destinations offers unforgettable Hoover Dam Lake Mead tours. Our tours allow you to take pictures and explore the reservoir at your leisure. This tour offers an unforgettable day trip experience, as the attraction sits only 30 minutes away from Las Vegas at the Arizona-Nevada state line.
Taking Hoover Dam Lake Mead Tours
By taking a tour, you can learn more about the dam and Lake Mead, and see, for yourself, why these attractions are one-of-a-kind. To give you an idea about the sites, it helps to know more about their history and their offerings.
Hoover Dam
This concrete dam, located at Black Canyon, borders the states of Nevada and Arizona. Constructed between 1931 and 1936, or during the Great Depression, the dam was dedicated on September 30, 1935. The site features the largest reservoir, in terms of water capacity, in the US. Measuring 1,244 feet across the Black Canyon, the dam rises 726 feet from the banks of the Colorado River.
When taking Hoover Dam Lake Mead tours, you get the chance to see one of the country’s seven wonders in modern civil engineering design. A picture simply cannot depict the elaborateness of the dam. Visitors take in the surrounding views from the O’Callaghan-Tillman Memorial Bridge. Just book one of the Hoover Dam tours by contacting Grand Canyon Destinations today.
Lake Mead
Lake Mead is one of the largest man-made lakes in the US. If you book a tour to the lake with Grand Canyon Destinations, you can choose from one of two travel experiences. Elect to go on a Hoover Dam express bus tour, or a Lake Mead lunch excursion.
When you visit Lake Mead, be sure to visit the Temple Bar Marina – home to a restaurant and RV park. Boat rentals can be scheduled at this site.
If you want an interesting day adventure, don’t forget to include Hoover Dam Lake Mead tours on your Vegas itinerary. Contact Grand Canyon Destinations now to learn more details and book a trip.
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