Places to visit near

Boulder City

Boulder City is a town in Clark district, Nevada, United States of about 15,551 people. Within 50 km by road there are 231 places to visit: 72 beaches & coast, 35 hill stations & viewpoints and 53 parks. The must-see places are Railroad Pass, Visitor Center Viewpoint and Winged Figures of the Republic.

35.9786° N, 114.8325° WPop. 15,551

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Within 30 km107 places
Within 50 km231
Must-see98
Notable175
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Boulder City

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:56 pm

77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Boulder City
  2. Railroad Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Clark County Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Lake Las Vegaslake · 45 min
  5. Fortification Hillhill · 1 hrs
  6. Visitor Center Viewpointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Boulder City
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Boulder City?

Railroad Pass (viewpoint, about 9 km), Visitor Center Viewpoint (viewpoint, about 12 km), Winged Figures of the Republic (attraction, about 12 km), Hoover Dam (dam, about 12 km), Arizona Hot Springs (attraction, about 12 km), Clark County Museum (museum, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Boulder City?

231 places on Spotwander: 72 beaches & coast, 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 53 parks, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 museums.

Which is the nearest beach to Boulder City?

North Beach, about 9 km by road; Special Events Beach (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Boulder City?

Railroad Pass, about 9 km by road; Sugarloaf Mountain (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Boulder City?

Start in Boulder City, visit Railroad Pass, then Clark County Museum, then Lake Las Vegas, then Fortification Hill, then Visitor Center Viewpoint, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.