Experience the splendour of Lake Mead and see the Hoover Dam on a 90-minute narrated sightseeing cruise on the Desert Princess, a 3-level, Mississippi-style paddle-wheeler.
Cruise across Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, which provides water to the states of Nevada, Arizona and California. Learn about the history of Lake Mead and its evolution as one of the largest man-made lakes in the Western Hemisphere.
The cruise then follows the Colorado River through Black Canyon to the Hoover Dam. Here you will learn about the construction of the Dam and the Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge which lies beyond.
The boat is equipped for maximum enjoyment, no matter the weather. The 1st and 2nd decks of the boat are enclosed with beautiful surrounding window views and are air-conditioned, while the top deck is an open-air observation deck with 360-degree panoramic views.
Photographers love the colourful landscapes, ever-changing skies, and unrivalled panoramic views. The breathtaking landmarks include Fortification Hill (an extinct volcano), the Arizona Paint Pots and their wonderland of colour, and the magnificent Hoover Dam.
A full Bar and Grill is available on board to purchase lunch or cocktails throughout the cruise. This is an enjoyable cruise for any age.
