About this experience
See the Hoover Dam and enjoy an award-winning BBQ — all in just half a day.
Unlike large bus tours, our small group allows for a relaxed pace, more personal attention.
For a limited time through July 4, 2026, guests on select evening departures can experience the spectacular America250 celebration at Hoover Dam, featuring a massive 300-foot-by-150-foot American flag illuminated across the face of this iconic engineering marvel.
You'll also enjoy a delicious BBQ, located next to the world-famous pawn shop featured on Pawn Stars. Morning departures include an award-winning BBQ lunch, while select evening departures feature a dinner experience.
With efficient timing that gets you back to the Las Vegas Strip quickly, this experience delivers iconic sights, stunning photo opportunities, local flavor, and a unique seasonal America250 experience without taking up your entire day.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What is included
- BBQ Tour Plate includes.: St. Louis Ribs, Chopped Brisket Slider, Smoke Mac & Cheese, & Pickles. Veg & GF available upon arrival at BBQ location.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- or Choice of 1-Non-Alcoholic Beverage, in place of Alcoholic Bevergae
- Choice of 1-Well Shot or 1-Domestic Beer
- English/ Spanish Tour Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
You'll be fully immersed in one of the Industrial Wonders of The World! Encounter Hoover Dam with our best accredited guides who will accompany you along the way; snapping pictures, creating memories and making it a fun and informative experience. Please note, travel time to Hoover Dam is approximately 1 hour and return time to starting point is approximately 1 hour.
Walk across the second highest bridge in U.S., approximately 900 feet above The Colorado River and marvel from a birds eye view at Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and the beautiful canyons in the surrounding area.
Stop at Lake Mead - Lakeview Overlook; one of the areas best kept secrets and jaw dropping views of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
Hemenway Park in Boulder City gets you face to face with the wildlife. These Rocky Mtn Sheep are so habituated to people they almost get close enough to touch. One of the hidden gems on our Hoover Dam Tour.
Enjoy a tour plate of Award Winning BBQ! Also includes 1 well shot, or 1 Domestic Beer, or 1 Non-Alcoholic Beverage.
Meeting and pickup information
- *** 8am pickup point is Treasure Island at benches next to signs that read "bus drop off and loading only" ***
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Annie Bananie Sightseeing Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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