Q. Were can I rent a houseboat at Lake Mead?
A. National Park Reservations is available to reserve any type of boat to suit your needs at Lake Mead.
Q. How much are Lake Use Fees?
A. Lake use fees for one vessel for 1 to 5 days is $10.00. Other fees include the following:
Vehicle |
1-5 Days |
$ 5.00 per vehicle (covers all passengers) |
Vehicle |
Year |
$20.00 per annual pass (covers all passengers) |
Individual |
1-5 Days |
$3.00 per person (motorcycle, bicycles, hikers) |
Individual |
Year |
$20.00 per annual pass (motorcycle, bicycles etc.) |
Q. When is the best time to vacation at Lake Mead?
A. The best time to visit Lake Mead is in the spring and fall when temperatures reach comfortably warm degrees. However, the area is beautiful any time of the year. If you come in the summer you will want to plan activities during the morning and evening hours as daytime temps average 100 degrees. In any case you should be prepared for warm weather.
Q. Is there a restriction on the number of people allowed on a houseboat at Lake Mead?
A. Since Lake Mead is a National Recreation Area government rules apply. The rules allow for no more than 12 people on a moving houseboat, no matter the size.
When the boat is not in motion, there are no restrictions on the number of people you may have onboard.
Q. How early should I make houseboat reservations?
A. Lake Mead is one of the most popular lakes for houseboating in the country. The earlier you book the better.
To find out more about Lake Mead summer programs and activities and to make your lodging reservations log onto: www.nationalparkreservations.com or call toll free 1-866-875-8456 today!