Hoover Dam Tours

Hoover Dam Powerplant Tours, Dam Tours, and Visitor Center Exhibits are now open with a limited number of tickets (50% capacity) available. Guests may purchase tickets inside the Visitor Center. All tickets are sold in-person only on a first-come-first-serve basis. Everyone in your group must be present at the time of ticket purchase. No online ticket sales or reservations are available.

Tours:

Guided Dam Tour: $30

• Visit historic tour tunnels and ride the original elevator to the top of Hoover Dam
• Walk through the inspection tunnels at the center of Hoover Dam
• View the Colorado River through the inspection ventilation shaft

Guided Powerplant Tour: $15

• Walk through original construction tunnels
• Visit the viewing platform overlooking a 30-foot diameter penstock – feel the vibration created by water rushing through the pipe
• See 8 of the commercial generators in the Nevada Powerhouse

Self-Guided Visitor Center Exhibit Tour: $10

• Immerse yourself in the history of Hoover Dam as you walk through our narrated exhibits
• Enjoy a 360-degree view of the Dam, Colorado River, Lake Mead, and Hoover Bypass Bridge from the Observation Deck
• Visit the Original Exhibit Building with a narrated 3D model of the region's dams and power systems