Here in Nevada, Lake Mead is an iconic sight that is a hot spot of recreational activities all year long. You can boat, cycle, camp, hike, and a lot more at what is considered to be one of the country’s most diverse recreational areas. And now, thanks to Lake Mead Cruises you can experience this beautiful landmark in a way you’ve never dreamed of before. You’ll never forget your time spent cruising across this beautiful lake on this stunning ferry boat. Read on to learn all about this amazing attraction.
Lake Mead National Recreation Area has long been a beloved gem for Nevadans. Spanning 1.5 million acres, the park acts as a gigantic playground where almost any type of adventure is possible. For the past 30 years, Lake Mead Cruises has made it possible to experience this place with an experience unlike any other.
Why view the gorgeous and vast Lake Mead from afar when you can literally cruise right on top of it? Lake Mead Cruises offers a variety of sightseeing tours via their authentic, three-level Mississippi style paddlewheeler.
The boat, lovingly referred to as the Desert Princess, is an experience unlike any other. It's been certified by the U.S. Coast Guard and can carry up to 275 passengers.
Choose from a variety of cruise options. The original Lake Mead Cruise Experience is the perfect way to see the lake and the gorgeous scenery surrounding it. They also offer a Champagne Brunch Cruise and a Dinner Cruise.
On the cruise, you'll marvel at all sorts of iconic landmarks including the extinct volcano known as Fortification Hill, the colorful Arizona Paint Pots, and the one-and-only 726-foot high Hoover Dam.
Looking for a venue for your next celebration? Lake Mead Cruises has a land-based venue that makes for the picture perfect place to hold a wedding, family reunion, or any large party. You can even rent out The Desert Princess for a private party that you'll always remember.
Spend a magical evening on one of their two-hour dinner cruises. Enjoy world class food while taking in the cooler temperatures and Lake Mead's delightfully calm waters. Dinner cruises are held from March through October.
There's something incredibly serene about looking out on Lake Mead from the ferry's deck while the sun sets in the distance. This is something that every Nevadan should experience at least once in their lifetime!
