Hoover Dam 1.5‑Hour Raft Tour in Black Canyon
At a glance
Hoover Dam 1.5‑Hour Raft Tour in Black Canyon is a 1h 30m guided experience in Las Vegas, United States, operated by Black Canyon/Willow Beach River Adventures, LLC. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 254 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $69 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Views of Hoover Dam from the Colorado River, Souvenir Water Bottle with Water, Guided Raft Tour.
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 254 travellers
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 30 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Discover a side of the Hoover Dam that few visitors see—by floating right at its base through the dramatic Black Canyon on a relaxing, 1.5‑hour guided raft tour. Surrounded by towering canyon walls, you get up-close views of historic construction relics like the Old Catwalk and Gauging Station, while expert guides share fascinating stories about the dam’s rich past. Along the way, you have the chance to spot bighorn sheep, native birds, and desert plants in their natural habitat, making this the perfect combination of history, nature, and breathtaking views just minutes from Las Vegas.
What's included
What's included
- Views of Hoover Dam from the Colorado River
- Souvenir Water Bottle with Water
- Guided Raft Tour
- Fruit Cup and Cookies
- Life Jacket
Not included
- Gratuity
- Private transportation
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Hoover Dam Power Plant Tour
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h 30m
The Black Canyon section of the Colorado River offers a quick yet unforgettable 1.5-hour journey through one of the Southwest’s most breathtaking landscapes. Glide downriver as you take in the canyon’s towering cliffs, emerald-green waters, and striking desert scenery. Along the way, enjoy a refreshing swim in the Colorado River, an ideal way to cool off and connect with nature during this scenic adventure.
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Stop 2
Experience the grandeur of the Hoover Dam, one of the most iconic engineering marvels in the United States. Towering above the Colorado River, this massive concrete structure offers breathtaking views and a fascinating glimpse into the history of American infrastructure and innovation.
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Stop 3
Spanning 900 feet above the Colorado River, the Mike O’Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge provides unmatched panoramic views of Hoover Dam and the Black Canyon. As one of the highest bridges in North America, it’s a must-see stop for photo opportunities and scenic overlooks.
Meeting point
Check in at WEST Parking Lot of Hotel- only multi story building on US 93 no later than 10:30 AM
Tour Departs at 11:00 am Sharp
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Hoover Dam 1.5‑Hour Raft Tour in Black Canyon take?
The experience lasts about 1h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Views of Hoover Dam from the Colorado River; Souvenir Water Bottle with Water; Guided Raft Tour; Fruit Cup and Cookies; Life Jacket.
Where does it start?
Check in at WEST Parking Lot of Hotel- only multi story building on US 93 no later than 10:30 AM Tour Departs at 11:00 am Sharp
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 254 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Las Vegas.