Lake Mead National Recreation Area -National Park Service

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10 Lake Shore Rd
Boulder City, NV 89005

Lake Mead National Recreation Area, managed by the National Park Service, invites visitors to explore a diverse landscape encompassing lakes, canyons, and mountains. Boasting the iconic Lake Mead, the area offers opportunities for water-based activities like boating, fishing, and swimming, as well as land adventures such as hiking and wildlife viewing.

With its unique ecosystems and historical sites, the park provides a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Visitors can marvel at the vast expanse of the reservoir, delve into the area's rich past at Hoover Dam, or simply unwind amidst the natural beauty of the surrounding desert landscape.

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Wen C.
11/15/2025

Lake Mead is pretty awesome. Although the water level is decreasing with time, the lake itself is still very pretty. When I visited, it wasn't too busy for some reason, so I was able to walk...

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Jennifer W.
9/9/2025

We stopped at Lake Mead on our way back from Hoover Dam and again on the way back from Valley Of Fire both locations were beautiful. Did you know Lake Mead is the size of the state of Delaware? A...

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Joann V.
6/22/2025

4.4 stars Lake Mead didn't exist before the Hoover Dam was built, so its history is tied to the successful completion of the dam. However, the area's cultural history is rich with evidence of...

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May Y.
7/6/2025

My friends and I took a boat down to the Willow Beach Marina and went for a cruise to Hoover Dam. It was about 117 degrees outside and the water was pretty frigid. Views were gorgeous. The boat...

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Ramesh A.
1/19/2025

Wow what a landmark within driving distance from the vegas strip. From vegas strip we made our stop at lake mead visitor center. There are plenty of parking spots, well maintained restrooms,...

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