![]() NPS / Andrew Cattoir ![]() Basic InformationBasic Information about Lake Mead ![]() Directions & TransportationDirections & Transportation, Maps ![]() Eating and SleepingEating and Sleeping Information ![]() Places to GoPlaces to visit while at Lake Mead, from Black Canyon to the St. Thomas townsite. ![]() Things to DoWith lakes Mead and Mohave as the central focus, visitors may enjoy a variety of water activities in a rugged and picturesque setting. ![]() Trip ItinerariesMany areas of the park are in our trip itineraries where you can discover and explore Lake Mead. ![]() SafetyPlease enjoy yourself at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, but remember alcohol, drugs and water don't mix. ![]() CalendarHere you will find dates and events around Lake Mead NRA. ![]() AccessibilityAccessibility information ![]() NewsLake Mead National Recreation Area Newspaper ![]() Nearby parks and attractionsThere are many nearby National and local parks within several hours of Lake Mead ![]() Lake Mead Visitor CenterEnjoy our visitor center where you can get information about the park, maps, directions, books and many displays about the park. ![]() Guided ToursOur rangers provide educational opportunities for the public. Check out our events page for the next ranger event ![]() MarinasGet information about our marinas on lakes Mead and Mohave ![]() BoatingInformation about boating on lakes Mead and Mohave. Guides, safety information, regulatory information and more ![]() CampingInformation about our campgrounds, locations, RV and back-country camping ![]() Canoeing & KayakingWe are a paddlers paradise. Get information about Hoover Dam launch information, Black Canyon Water Trail and regulatory requirements |
Last updated: February 28, 2023