About this experience
Take the Hoover Dam Postcard Tour that allows visitors to view the Hoover Dam, the bypass bridge, and journey just far enough down river to feel the canyon’s surreal setting. See up close and personal the concrete slabs, steps, and rails used to build the dam. See the Old Catwalk, Gauging Station, and removed rock hillsides.
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Views of Hoover Dam from the Colorado River
- Bottled Water, Postcard Raft Tour, Snack
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Enjoy views of Hoover Dam National Historic Landmark.
travel to the base of the Hoover Dam on a scenic road built in the 1930s for workers to reach the bottom of Black Canyon. Your raft guide will share a 90 minute tour of Black Canyon, sharing stories of the Hoover Dam, as well as the wildlife and geology of Black Canyon. Today's tour includes a snack on the raft, you can even dip your feet into the crystal clear waters of the Colorado river.
Meeting and pickup information
- Treasure Island Tour Bus pick-up Area is on Mystère Dreams Ave, formerly known as Sirens Cove Blvd, West of Valet and Starbucks, and will meet at the yellow curbed sidewalk. Additional pickup locations are available: please contact National Park Express to request an alternate location.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- National Park Express
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Do not book additional activities, shows, meals, or attractions after this tour on the same day. Road or weather delays may occur. National Park Express (NPE) is not responsible for missed events, show tickets, flights, dining reservations, or related expenses.
- Service may be refused to guests under the influence of drugs or alcohol. No refunds will be issued.
- Tours require minimum participation. If minimums are not met, guests may be offered a reschedule, alternative experience, or full refund.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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