Cruises, Sailing & Boat Tours, Las Vegas tours & activities, fun things to do in Las Vegas

Just a short distance from the dessert city of Las Vegas, are a few natural waterways just waiting to be explored. Take a float trip journey down the Colorado River aboard a pontoon raft or cruise atop the majestic Lake Mead on a lunch or dinner cruise aboard a historic paddle boat. Here's a list of the best river and lake tours near Vegas featuring a number of historic landmarks and scenic sights to be enjoyed on the water.

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2-Hour Evening Cruise on Lake Mead with Dinner and Hotel Transfers
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Escape from Sin City with a relaxing Lake Mead dinner cruise aboard the Desert Princess. Enjoy delicacies such as Prime Rib, Salmon, Pasta and drinks all accompanied by fantastic views.

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USD149.00

Tue, Thu

5 - 6 hour(s) (afternoon)
Hoover Dam Guided Tour and Lake Mead Lunch Cruise
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Make your way from Las Vegas to Lake Mead for a relaxing lunch cruise aboard the Desert Princess. Explore the inner workings of the Hoover Dam on a guided tour to complete your day.

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USD115.00

Mon, Wed, Sat

8.5 - 9.5 hour(s) (morning)
Papillon Helicopter Grand Canyon & Black Canyon River Rafting Combo

Embark on a luxury Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour with landing and a Black Canyon Rafting Cruise in all in one trip and see two great locations for one low price.

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USD574.00

Daily

9.5 - 11 hour(s) (morning)
Airplane Flight, Antelope Canyon Off-Road Tour and Glen Canyon River Rafting
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Fly above the Grand Canyon on a flightseeing airplane tour! Then, experience a guided tour of upper Antelope Canyon and a river float down the Colorado River on this full-day excursion from Las Vegas.

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From USD439.00

Daily

13 hour(s) (morning)
Glen Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Pontoon Boat Ride with Lunch
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From Grand Canyon South Rim, hop on a motorized raft for a 15.5 mile float on the Colorado River. Enjoy a delectable box lunch at your own leisure afterwards.

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USD219.00

Daily

13 - 14 hour(s) (morning)
Grand Canyon West Rim Tour with Colorado River Rafting & Helicopter Flight
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Head to the Grand Canyon's West Rim for a comprehensive day tour featuring sightseeing, a helicopter ride, river rafting and a hearty lunch served by the Hualapai Indians.

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USD419.95

Daily

13 - 14 hour(s) (morning)
Black Canyon River Rafting Tour

Take a relaxing guided rafting tour down the still part of the Colorado river. See unique flora and fauna as you sit comfortably in the large raft and then enjoy a picnic lunch along the shoreline.

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USD169.95

Daily

8 - 9 hour(s) (morning)
Hoover Dam Sightseeing Tour & Lake Mead Paddle Boat Cruise
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Visit a timeless Arizona attraction, the Hoover Dam and enjoy a cruise at Lake Mead aboard a paddler-wheeler boat. Learn about this great engineering feat with a comprehensive tour around the facility then wind down in the afternoon on a cruise.

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USD149.95

Daily

7.5 hour(s) (morning)