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Lake Las Vegas Guides & Tips

Straight answers from the crew that runs boats on Lake Las Vegas every day.

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Plan Your Visit · 1 min read

Lake Las Vegas in Winter: What Is Open, What the Weather Does, Why the Lake Is Empty

What is open at Lake Las Vegas in winter, what the weather is like, and why it is the quietest time on the water.

Village · 1 min read

Where to Eat at MonteLago Village After Your Boat Ride

Where to eat and drink in MonteLago Village after your Lake Las Vegas boat ride.

On the Water · 1 min read

The Best Time of Day for a Boat Ride at Lake Las Vegas in July and August

Summer heat is real. Here is how to pick the best boat time at Lake Las Vegas in July and August.

Occasions · 1 min read

How to Propose on a Boat at Lake Las Vegas (Timing, Photos, Flowers)

Timing, photos and flowers for a proposal on a private electric boat at Lake Las Vegas.

Events · 1 min read

Pilates on the Dock: What a Session Is Actually Like

What happens at Pilates on the Dock at Lake Las Vegas, from check-in to the last stretch.

On the Water · 1 min read

What to Bring on an Electric Boat (and What to Leave in the Car)

A packing list for your Lake Las Vegas boat rental: what to bring, what is allowed and what to leave behind.

Plan Your Visit · 1 min read

Lake Las Vegas vs Lake Mead: Which One for a Boat Day (Honest Comparison)

Two lakes, very different days. An honest side-by-side of Lake Las Vegas and Lake Mead for visitors deciding where to spend a boat day.

On the Water · 1 min read

Kayaking Lake Las Vegas: A Beginner's Route Map

A first-timer route for kayaking Lake Las Vegas, with three easy points to paddle to. Kayaks return next season.

Occasions · 1 min read

Bachelorette Weekend in Las Vegas: The Day-Two Recovery Plan

Night one was the Strip. Day two is calm water, snacks and the Pink Boat. An hour-by-hour recovery plan.

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