Hoover Dam Sightseeing Cruise

90 Minutes • All Ages Welcome!

by Lake Mead Cruises· Boulder City, NV★ 4.5 · 896 reviews on google_reviews
From$20

What to Expect

Feel the Breeze - Experience the Lake

Daytime on Lake Mead gives you a chance to enjoy the full beauty and majesty of the area. Plenty of sunshine and refreshing breezes are yours to enjoy while you take in the breathtaking sights. Onboard, you’ll enjoy the full-service snack bar and Paddlewheel Grill.

About Desert Princess

Built-in 1991, and the pride of Lake Mead Cruises, the Desert Princess is a three-level paddle wheeler certified by the US Coast Guard. She is spaciously equipped with two climate-controlled enclosed decks and an open promenade deck – perfect for taking in the cool, clean air and wonderous sights.

With plenty of room to move around and get comfortable, ample outdoor deck space to take photographs and videos and a smooth ride, the Desert Princess makes for an unforgettable Lake Mead experience.

On board you will find the Paddle Wheel Grill, serving hamburgers, hot dogs, hot and cold sandwiches, refreshments, and a full bar. Cruises are narrated to include educational information about Lake Mead, the Hoover Dam, and the Desert Princess boat. We offer a variety of narration and music to enhance the enjoyment of your experience.

Open 10 months out of the year (closed December and January) Lake Mead Cruises anxiously awaits your visit!

ADA Accessible: The 1st deck of The Dessert Princess is ADA accessible. We also offer wheelchairs available for guests, however there is limited availability. For parking you can find ADA spots closer to the ramp.

Includes

Sightseeing Cruise

Restrictions

No Cash, Debit/Credit Cards Only

Additional Charge will be applied for arriving at the National Park Gate

Duration

90 Minutes

Address

Lake Mead Cruises • 490 Horsepower Cove Rd Boulder City, NV 89005

Pricing

Adult · Ages 12+$52
Adult (October 25th, 2026) · Ages 12+$70
Adult - Local · Ages 12-54 • ID Required at Check-In$41.60
Child · Ages 2-11$28
Child (October 25th, 2026) · Ages 2-11$35
Child - Local · Ages 2-11 • ID Required at Check-In$22.40
Infant · Under 2 Years OldFree
Senior · Ages 55+$41.60
Military · Military ID Required at Check-In$44.20

Prices are typical; see the booking calendar for live availability and rates.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 1 day before the start time.

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