Hoover Dam Tours – The information that you need to plan your trip. Here is where you will find a description of the tour, admission fees, directions and more.
NOTE: Dam Tour tickets CANNOT be purchased on-line – they are available on a first come-first served basis and must be purchased in person at Hoover Dam. Major credit cards and cash are accepted.
Hours of Operation (Seven days per week)
Note: All times are for the Pacific Time Zone.
Hoover Dam is accessible from 5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Powerplant Tour: 9 a.m. – tickets sold until 3:45 p.m.
Visitor Center: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. No entry after 4:15 p.m.
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Parking
Parking Garage: Open 8:00 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. $10.00 parking fee.
Complimentary parking is offered for those with accessibility needs. Please show your disabled person sticker/placard to the garage attendant. Motorhomes and other high clearance vehicles (with dimensions greater than 10.5 feet high and 23 feet long) CANNOT park in the parking garage. Parking for high clearance vehicles is available on the Arizona side of the property (see map).
Parking Lot 9 (Arizona side): Open 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $10.00 parking fee.
Parking available for high profile vehicles in non-covered marked spaces.
Upper Lots (Arizona side): Free.
The walk to the Hoover Dam Visitor Center from the Arizona lots is ¾ of a mile or more. Motorhomes and other high clearance vehicles (with dimensions greater than 10.5 feet high and 23 feet long) must use the designated lots located on the Arizona side of the property.
There is no shuttle service at the facility.
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Courtesy T. Turner – Wind sculptured rock