National Park Service · Nevada
Las Vegas Bay Campground
National Park Service · Nevada, United States · in Lake Mead National Recreation Area
- Sites
- 85
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- No
- Dump station
- Yes
- Laundry
- No
- Elevation
- 1,273 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 5
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Lake Mead National Recreation Area
- Nearest town
- Boulder City
- Address
- 601 Nevada Way, Boulder City, NV, 89005
- Phone
- (702) 293-8906
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
Site map
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About
Las Vegas Bay Campground is located just minutes from Las Vegas on the western edge of the park and has lush vegetation that shades nearly every campsite. There is a mix of palm trees, oleanders, mature cottonwood trees and native vegetation that also helps provide privacy between sites. Wildlife in the area includes many species of birds and lizards along with antelope squirrels and the occasional coyote.
Fees
Campsite Fees: $20. Campground fees are $20 per site ($10 with the Interagency Senior and Access passes).
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61° | 45° | 34° | 72° | 0 of 11 |
| February | 65° | 47° | 34° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| March | 72° | 52° | 38° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 82° | 59° | 48° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 94° | 70° | 54° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 104° | 80° | 61° | 116° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 110° | 87° | 76° | 118° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 106° | 84° | 73° | 115° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 98° | 78° | 62° | 109° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 84° | 63° | 51° | 96° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 72° | 55° | 40° | 84° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 61° | 46° | 36° | 72° | 0 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Las Vegas Bluffs Trailhead · 0.1 mi as the crow flies
Bluffs 1.0 mi Hike · Drive there - Las Vegas Wetlands Trailhead · 1.7 mi as the crow flies
Las Vegas Wetlands 0.8 mi Hike · Drive there - White Owl Canyon Trailhead · 1.9 mi as the crow flies
Owl Canyon 1.1 mi Hike · Drive there - River Mountain Loop (Lake Mead Parkway) Trailhead · 2.4 mi as the crow flies
River Mountains Loop Connector 0.2 mi Hike · Drive there - Sunrise Mountain · 4.8 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
All 19 trails in Lake Mead National Recreation Area · All 131 trails in BLM lands in Nevada
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Las Vegas Bay Campground · National Park Service · 0 mi · 86 sites
- Boulder Beach Campground · National Park Service · 7 mi · 136 sites
- Boulder Beach Group Campsites · National Park Service · 7 mi · 5 sites
- Lake Mead RV Village · National Park Service · 8 mi · 115 sites
- Callville Bay Campground · National Park Service · 8 mi · 52 sites
All public campgrounds in Nevada · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-02-25. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.