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3-Hour Black Canyon Tour by Motorized Raft with Optional Transport

3-Hour Black Canyon Tour by Motorized Raft with Optional Transport

Overview

Escape the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas with a relaxing day on the Colorado River! Choose to either self-drive or be transported to the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, near the Hoover Dam, where you'll board your raft for a scenic 3-hour rafting adventure through Black Canyon. Take in breathtaking views of the Hoover Dam and surrounding cliffs, and don’t forget your swimwear for a refreshing dip in the Colorado River during the lunch stop. This unforgettable day trip is the perfect way to experience the natural beauty of the area!

City: Las Vegas

Sun 08 Jun

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Starting at $140.00

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Sun 08 Jun

Starting at $140.00

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What's Included

Lunch

Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)

Float Trip on the Colorado River with live commentary by a local guide

NPS Park Entrance Fee

Additional Info

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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian & Gluten Free options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
Total Tour time WITH Transportation is 6 hours door-to door

What To Expect

Boulder City

Your tour begins with convenient hotel pick-up from select Las Vegas hotels or by meeting the tour group in Boulder City, a historic town built in the 1930s to house Hoover Dam workers. Explore this charming town before embarking on your adventure to the Hoover Dam and surrounding landmarks.

Lake Mead National Recreation Area

The construction of the Hoover Dam created Lake Mead, the largest man-made lake in the United States. This iconic reservoir offers stunning views and recreational opportunities for visitors.

Hoover Dam

You will travel down the Lower Portal Road, the original road used by the construction workers of the Hoover Dam to board your raft. You’ll enjoy 3-hours exploring 12-miles of history, beauty and wonder as you glide through the Black Canyon National Water Trail. Experience the waterfalls, hot springs and other geological wonders. This trip is fully narrated by knowledgeable guides who offer incredible history of the Hoover Dam and the Back Canyon National Water trail.

Willow Beach

Enjoy a refreshing stop at a scenic side beach, where you can stretch your legs, swim, or relax in the cool, clear waters of the Colorado River. Plus, a delicious lunch is included, packed in a take-home, insulated souvenir bag for your convenience.

Willow Beach Marina

Your tour concludes at Willow Beach Marina, nestled in the scenic Mohave Desert of Arizona, where you'll board a shuttle back to the starting point. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning views along the way!

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (322)

mpfralick

Mar 2025

Incredible journey on the Colorado River to learn about the history of the Hoover Dam, but also see and hear about the topography and wildlife in the area. Our guide, Sarah was amazing as she navigated the 40 degree weather and crazy winds!

Response from Host

Mar 2025

And yet you still provided a 5 star review, even with less than perfect weather! WE thank you. Next time you come back or send friends please email me directly so we can show our gratitude. [email protected] Very kind of you.

Anne_H

Feb 2025

Wonderful day through the Black Canyon with visiting family members.. All staff was very welcoming and fun, from the office to the driver to the boat captain. Will definitely recommend to visiting friends and family and would do this again for a fun local activity.

Response from Host

Feb 2025

This is great news! Thank you for sharing and the 5 star reveiew. We really appreciate it, and super happy you enjoyed yourself.

Passenger50511697529

Jan 2025

Had a great time with Kyle cruising down the Colorado river. Saw beautiful wildlife including Egret, Blue Herring, Ram, Eagles and Coots. Would recommend it to everybody

Response from Host

Jan 2025

It sounds like you got the wildlife package! So happy when this happens. We appreciate the 5 star review and thank you taking the time to post this.