James Y.
8/31/2025
The views are amazing and anxiety imposing! You can walk out onto the dam and looking either way, the views are spectacular. To your one side, amazing anxiety driving views where even if you're...
Shasta Dam
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16349 Shasta Dam Blvd
Shasta Lake, CA 96019
The Shasta Dam Visitor Center offers engaging educational experiences about the Shasta Dam, including guided tours that showcase the dam's history and its critical role in the Central Valley Project. Visitors can enjoy tours that feature a walk across the top of the dam, an elevator ride down 400 feet, and informative insights from knowledgeable guides.
Tour availability is limited, with a first-come, first-served system in place, ensuring an intimate experience for each group. Guests can also explore the Shasta Powerplant as part of the comprehensive tour that highlights the dam's significance in water management and energy production.
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Jennifer N.
6/26/2025
After a tour at Shasta Caverns, I was able to nerd out even more with a visit to Shasta Dam. The area is free to visit if you want to walk across the dam or check out the visitor center, which has...
Stephanie W.
12/13/2023
One of the coolest dams I've seen! We stopped by late Saturday afternoon. The visitor center was closed so it was pretty empty which was a plus for us! There was plenty of free parking. The road...
Sabrina L.
8/9/2023
How many attractions are free now a days? Before walking along the dam please make sure you go into the visitor center to get a history of just how amazing this dam is. The 2nd largest in the...
May A.
8/24/2020
Hot dam Actually, it wasn't too hot during our visit compared to the day before where it was 108° in Redding. We were able to walk across to the other side of the dam without the sun beating on...
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