Camping near Boulder City, Nevada

Camping near Boulder City at a glance

Public campgrounds

3 (3 National Park Service)

Getting a site

3 reservable

Cost

Lowest posted fee at Boulder Beach Campground: "$20/night ($10 with a senior or access pass)"

Distance from Boulder City

15 miles (Boulder Beach Group Campsites) to 15 miles (Boulder Beach Campground) in a straight line; 3 within 15 miles

Elevation

1,279 ft (Boulder Beach Campground) to 1,281 ft (Lake Mead RV Village), 2 of 3 on record

Season

2 open all year

Campsites

255 across the 3 campgrounds that state a count

RVs

1 take RVs; hookups at Lake Mead RV Village

Drinking water

2 of 3

Distances are straight-line miles from Boulder City's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.

More campgrounds within 30 miles of Boulder City

• Las Vegas Bay Campground, 20 miles from Boulder City in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ($20/night ($10 with a senior or access pass)); listed under camping near Henderson.
• Callville Bay Campground, 23 miles from Boulder City in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ($20/night ($10 with a senior or access pass)); listed under camping near Las Vegas.
• Callville Bay RV Park, 23 miles from Boulder City in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ; listed under camping near Las Vegas.
• Cottonwood Cove Campground, 27 miles from Boulder City in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ($20 a night plus tax); listed under camping near Searchlight.
• Cottonwood Cove RV Park, 27 miles from Boulder City in a straight line , National Park Service , reservable ($33 (inner sites) to $35 (outer) a night, $198 to $210 a week, $528 to $560 a month, plus 13% Clark County tax); listed under camping near Searchlight.

Things to do near Boulder City

Public land and water within 30 miles of Boulder City, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

• Boulder City Pond fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 8.5 miles from Boulder City; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Eldorado Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 8.6 miles from Boulder City; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area, a BLM unit whose mapped point is 10 miles from Boulder City; its camping rule, field office, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• North McCullough Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 11 miles from Boulder City; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Black Canyon Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 12 miles from Boulder City; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Arizona Hot Springs, a hot spring whose mapped point is 13 miles from Boulder City; soaking details on swimholesmap.com.
• Gold Strike Hot Springs, a hot spring whose mapped point is 14 miles from Boulder City; soaking details on swimholesmap.com.
• Boulder Beach and the River Mountains Loop Trail, at Lake Mead RV Village (15 miles from Boulder City): The RV village is in the Boulder Beach area, which stretches more than a mile along Lake Mead's Boulder Basin shore. The paved River Mountains Loop Trail, more than 30 miles long, passes the area on its way to the Historic Railroad Trail.
• Lake Mead National Recreation Area, all 3 campgrounds here sit inside this National Park Service unit, the nearest Boulder Beach Group Campsites at 15 miles from Boulder City; publiclandsdb.com has its entrance fees, current alerts and fire restrictions, and boundary.
• Boulder Beach, a swimming hole whose mapped point is 15 miles from Boulder City; swimming details on swimholesmap.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Boulder City

Nearest emergency room: Boulder City Hospital, 901 Adams Blvd, Boulder City, NV, 9.4 miles from Boulder City , (702) 293-4111. Next nearest: Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Rose de Lima, 102 E Lake Mead Pkwy, Henderson, NV, 14 miles, (702) 616-5000. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries

• El Dorado Pass Travel Center convenience store · 8.5 miles
• 7-Eleven convenience store · 9.7 miles · (702) 930-4996 · Hours 24/7
• Albertsons supermarket · 9.9 miles · (702) 293-7611

Fuel

• Shell fuel station · 8.5 miles
• El Dorado Pass Boat and RVs fuel station · 8.5 miles
• Railroad Pass Propane fuel station · 8.8 miles · (702) 909-4611 · Hours 08:00-16:00

Propane

• Railroad Pass Propane fuel station · 8.8 miles · (702) 909-4611 · Hours 08:00-16:00
• AmeriGas propane dealer · 19 miles

RV dump station

• Canyon Trail RV Park RV park · 9.8 miles · (702) 293-1200
• Boulder Oaks RV Resort RV park · 10 miles
• Lake Mead RV Village RV park · 15 miles · (702) 293-2540

Pharmacy

• CVS Pharmacy pharmacy · 9.7 miles · Hours 07:00-22:00
• Walgreens pharmacy · 12 miles
• CVS Pharmacy pharmacy · 12 miles

Laundromat

• Boulder City Bubbles laundromat · 9.4 miles · (702) 551-7329 · Hours Mo-Su 06:00-21:00
• Oasis Laundromat laundromat · 19 miles · (702) 846-5492
• Coin Laundry laundromat · 20 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Boulder City: potable water fill and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-09-26; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.

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