Lake Powell Memorial Day 2026

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Option A

Land-Based: Resort + Vacation Rentals

$600 – $1,500 per person (total trip)

Stay at the Lake Powell Resort at Wahweap Marina or rent vacation homes in Page. Real beds, hot showers, 2 pools, restaurants — then head to the marina each morning for the water.

348

Rooms

Pools

300–600

Sq Ft

5 min

To Marina

Lake Views2 Outdoor PoolsRainbow Room RestaurantWiFiA/CBalconiesFree Parking

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Browse Vacation Rentals on VRBO

Filter by 16+ guests, see real photos of each property

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Page, AZ — homes with photos, reviews, and instant booking

Phone: 888-896-3829 | Check-in 4 PM / Check-out 11 AM

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Option B

Houseboat + Captain Service

$900 – $1,950 per person (total trip)

A USCG captain pilots your houseboat to a private canyon, anchors you on the beach with Beach Bags. Wake up ON the lake, wakeboard from your front door, sleep under the Milky Way on the top deck.

62–75'

Houseboat

4–5

Staterooms

USCG

Captain

Private

Canyon

Private CanyonCaptain Pilots YouFull KitchenWater SlideA/C & HeatGrill on Top DeckZero Light Pollution

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Official Houseboat Comparison Tool

Compare all boats side-by-side: specs, sleeping, amenities, pricing

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Book Beach Bags Captain & Anchoring

beachbagsanchors.com — reserve pilot + anchoring service

Houseboat: 888-896-3829 | Beach Bags: beachbagsanchors.com

Decision 1B — Choose Your Houseboat

Houseboat Options

Click "View Full Gallery" on each boat to see every photo from the official listing before you decide

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75' Excursion

$8,000 – $12,000 (4 nights peak)

14+

Sleeps

Queen Staterooms

Full Baths

Kitchen: 23 cu ft fridge/freezer, full 30" range/oven, wet bar w/ mini fridge & ice maker, wine cooler (24 bottles). Amenities: Water slide, upper deck wet bar, shade canopy, propane grill, 2x pull-out beds + upper deck sleeping. Power: Twin Mercruiser 4.3 V6, 20kW generator.

Water SlideWine CoolerWet BarFull KitchenTop Deck GrillA/C

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Official gallery: staterooms, kitchen, deck, water slide, floor plan

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NEW FOR 2026

75' Yacht

$10,000 – $15,000+ (4 nights peak)

14–16

Sleeps

4+4

Rooms+Berths

18'

Beam Width

Brand new to the fleet. Premium luxury finishes, wider beam for more living space. 4 private staterooms + 4 semi-private berths + sofa sleeper. The nicest houseboat on the lake.

Brand NewLuxuryWidest BeamFull KitchenPremium Finishes

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Official gallery: staterooms, living area, kitchen, deck

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62' Journey

$7,776+ (5-day peak season)

Sleeps (anchored)

Queen Staterooms

1,984

Sq Ft

4 queen staterooms + convertible dinette & sofa. Water slide w/ safety gate, crow's nest dining area, LCD TV home theater, upper helm. Compact but well-equipped — good value option.

Water SlideCrow's NestHome TheaterFull KitchenSafety Gate

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Official gallery: staterooms, kitchen, water slide, crow's nest

Beach Bags Captain & Anchoring: USCG captain pilots you to your canyon + anchors on the beach. Operates 8 AM–3 PM. Anchoring ~$500 | Pilot ~$250+ | Book Beach Bags →

Can't decide? Use the official Houseboat Comparison Tool → to compare every boat's photos, specs, and amenities side by side.

Decision 1A

Resort vs. Vacation Rentals

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Lake Powell Resort at Wahweap

$4,000 – $10,000 total (5–7 rooms, 4 nights)

Traditional Room	300 sq ft, patio/balcony	$150–$250/nt
Deluxe View Room	300 sq ft, lake views	$200–$325/nt
Marina View Suite	450 sq ft, K/2Q + sofa	$275–$400/nt
Deluxe View Suite	600 sq ft, wet bar, 2 balconies	$350–$500/nt

Walk to marina. 2 pools, Rainbow Room (breakfast & dinner), Driftwood Lounge, fire pits. Views of Tower Butte, Antelope Island, Navajo Mountain.

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2 Vacation Homes in Page, AZ

$2,400 – $4,800 total (2 houses, 4 nights)

Group-house vibe. Full kitchens, common living space, backyards. Largest homes sleep 12–15 each. 5 miles / 8 min to Wahweap. Browse listings to see real photos of each property.

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Photos, reviews, and instant booking for every property

Decision 2

Choose Your Wake Boat

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RECOMMENDED

Centurion Ri245

~$6,200 for 4 days ($1,550/day)

Capacity

5,650

Ballast lbs

24' 5"

Length

7 optimized ballast zones, Quick Surf system switches sides instantly. Opti-V hull w/ 20° deadrise. Free instruction & all gear included (boards, ropes, jackets). Coached charters also available ($950–$1,450/day).

Free InstructionAll Gear IncludedBiggest Wave7 Ballast Zones

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Real photos of the exact boat + pricing + what's included

MasterCraft X24 Gallery →

MasterCraft X24

~$5,600–$7,200 for 4 days

Capacity

4,300

Ballast lbs

24' 2"

Length

Gen 2 Surf System w/ Switchback (instant side-to-side ballast shift). FastFill fills in under 3 min. Ilmor 6000 GDI V8. 106 cu ft storage. MasterCraft MyDrive dual touchscreens. Seats 18 — fits more of your group.

Seats 18Gen 2 SurfSwitchback BallastFastFill < 3 min

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See Boat Photos at Boat Rentals Lake Powell

Real photos, specs, and multi-day pricing

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See Boat Photos at Lake Powell Jet Ski

Invert Sports — photos, availability, and booking

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MasterCraft X24 Official Page

Manufacturer gallery: action shots, interior, specs, video

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Axis T250

~$5,000–$6,000 for 4 days (est.)

Capacity

25'

Length

Bundle

+ Jet Skis

Great value. Surf Gate system. Bundle with jet skis & water toys for multi-craft discount. Best option if you want the most toys on the water for kids & non-surfers.

Best ValueBundle DiscountSurf Gate+ Jet Skis

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Photos, pricing, and jet ski bundles

Add Jet Skis? 2–3 units for non-surfers and kids. Rent at Wahweap → | Phone: 928-645-2433

Where to Eat

Restaurants in Page

Call ahead for groups of 16–20

Canyon Views

Sunset 89

Pacific Rim • American • Craft Cocktails

Perched on the canyon edge with views of Lake Powell and Glen Canyon Dam. Island-inspired dishes and American classics. Incredible sunset. Best for first or last night.

Daily 11 AM–9 PM • 724 US Hwy 89

Waterfront

Jadi To'oh — Antelope Point

Wood-Fired Pizza • Seafood • Steaks

Right at Antelope Point Marina. Wood-fired pizza, fresh seafood, sandwiches and steaks with waterfront views. Best large-group option.

Seasonal hours • Antelope Point Marina

BBQ

Big John's Texas BBQ

Texas Barbecue • Smoked Brisket • Kid-Friendly

Page institution. Smoked brisket, pulled pork, nachos. No-frills, huge portions, very kid-friendly. 2,065 photos on Yelp.

Daily 11 AM–8 PM • 153 S Lake Powell Blvd

Mexican

El Tapatio

Authentic Mexican • Vegan/GF Options

Family-owned. Huge menu with vegan and gluten-free options. Very affordable. 1,952 photos on Yelp.

Mon–Thu 10 AM–10 PM • Fri–Sat 10 AM–11 PM

Drive-In

R D's Drive-In

Burgers • Fries • Milkshakes • Since 1959

Classic drive-in. Burgers, fries, milkshakes. Kids love it. Cash-friendly.

Seasonal hours • Page, AZ

At the Resort

Rainbow Room

American • Breakfast & Dinner • Lake Views

On-site at Lake Powell Resort. Breakfast and dinner with panoramic lake views. Kids' menu. No driving needed if staying at the resort.

Breakfast & Dinner • Wahweap Marina

Plan Your Days

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Check activities you want • scroll through real photos • click to book

Thursday, May 21 — Arrival

Drive from SLC (~4.5 hrs) • Arrive early afternoon

Horseshoe Bend

Late afternoon (4–6 PM best) • 1.5 mi RT • Easy • All ages • No reservation

Iconic 1,000-ft overlook. $10/car parking. You drive past it on the way into Page. 30 min round trip. Bring water.

NPS Info →

$10/car

Welcome Dinner

Evening • Call ahead for large party

Top pick: Sunset 89 (canyon views, cocktails) or Jadi To'oh (waterfront pizza). See restaurant section above.

Group dinner

Friday, May 22 — Full Day on the Water

Wakeboarding Day 1 • Pick up boats 7–8 AM

Wakeboarding & Wake Surfing (Full Day)

7 AM–6 PM • Warm Creek / Padre Bay / Last Chance Bay • Protected coves = glassy water

First big day. Head to protected coves for calm water. If using TK Watersports, instruction is included. Morning and late afternoon are glassiest. Bring coolers, lunch, sunscreen, and water.

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Add Jet Skis

All day • ~$300/unit/day • Explore side canyons

2–3 jet skis for non-surfers and kids.

Wahweap Jet Skis

~$600/day

Saturday, May 23 — Antelope Canyon + Water

Morning tours + afternoon wakeboarding

Upper Antelope Canyon Tour

Tours: 7:50, 9:50 AM, 12 PM, 2 PM, 4:10 PM • ~90 min • Easy flat walk • All ages

Iconic light beam slot canyon. Best beams 10:30 AM–1:30 PM. Book 9:50 AM to be back for afternoon boarding. Check in 30 min early. Book months ahead for Memorial Day.

Antelope Canyon Tours UpperAntelope.com Navajo Tours

$75–$120/pp
+$15 Navajo

Lower Antelope Canyon (Alternative)

Every 30 min 7:15 AM–4:45 PM • 75–90 min • Ladders/stairs • Ages 8+

Narrower, more adventurous, less crowded. Teens love it. Free cancellation 24 hrs.

Ken's Tours Dixie Ellis'

$40–$80/pp

Afternoon Wakeboarding

1 PM–6 PM • Late afternoon = glassiest water

Incl.

Sunday, May 24 — Adventure Day

Kayaking, more wakeboarding, sunset dinner cruise

Antelope Canyon Kayak Tour

Morning • 4.5–5 hrs • ~5 mi paddle + 1 mi hike • Kids 6+ (double kayak w/ adult)

Paddle into Antelope Canyon from the water, hike into slot canyon. Includes kayak, paddle, jacket, dry bag. $30/vehicle Glen Canyon entry.

Hidden Canyon Kayak Kayak Powell LP Paddleboards

$90–$120/pp

SUP & Kayak Rentals (Self-Guided)

Any time • Free delivery to Wahweap/Antelope Point

LP Paddleboards WazSUP Kayaks

$50–$80/unit

Canyon Princess Sunset Dinner Cruise

Evening • 2 hrs • Departs Wahweap • Full sit-down dinner • BOOK EARLY

Chicken, beef tenderloin, salmon, or veggie. Includes salad, breads, dessert. Sunset on the lake.

Book Cruise →

Phone: 928-645-1150

$80–$120/pp

Monday, May 25 — Memorial Day

Morning activity + drive home (~4.5 hrs)

Glen Canyon Dam Tour

Open 8 AM–6 PM • 45 min • $5/person • No bags allowed

Guided tour inside the 710-ft dam. Educational, kids love it. Right on the way out of town.

NPS Tours → 928-608-6072

$5/pp

Drive Home to SLC

Leave by noon • ~4.5 hrs • Scenic through Kanab

Gas ~$80

Your Budget

Estimated Trip Cost

Updates based on your selections

Trip Budget Estimate

Lodging (4 nights)Select above

Beach Bags Captain + Anchoring~$750–$1,000

Wake Boat (4 days)Select above

Jet Skis (2 × 4 days)~$2,400

Gas (all boats)~$1,000–$2,000

Food & Groceries~$1,500–$3,000

Activities~$1,000–$3,000

Driving SLC↔Page~$500

Estimated Total$16,000–$30,000

Per Person (18)~$890–$1,670

Group size:

18 people

Action Items

Booking Checklist

Links go directly to booking/reservation pages

What	Where to Book	Phone	Priority
Houseboat	lakepowell.com/houseboating	888-896-3829	Book Now
Wake Boat	TK Watersports • LP Jet Ski	—	Book Now
Beach Bags Captain	beachbagsanchors.com	—	Book Now
Antelope Canyon	antelopecanyon.com • lowerantelope.com	—	2+ Months
Hotel / Rentals	LP Resort • VRBO	888-896-3829	2+ Months
Dinner Cruise	Canyon Princess	928-645-1150	1–2 Mo
Jet Skis	Wahweap	928-645-2433	1–2 Mo
Kayak Tours	Hidden Canyon • LP Paddleboards	—	Flexible
Horseshoe Bend	No reservation — $10/car	—	Walk Up
Glen Canyon Dam	NPS Tours	928-608-6072	Flexible

Reminders: Glen Canyon NRA entry = $30/vehicle (7-day pass). Antelope Canyon is Navajo land — no alcohol, stay with guide.

More to Do

Additional Activities

Slot these into any day with free time

ATV/UTV Off-Road Tours

Family-friendly guided tours • All ages • 2–3 hours

Guided UTV tours through desert landscape around Page. Scenic routes designed for families.

Extreme Arizona AZ Outdoor Fun

~$150+/unit

Lone Rock Beach

Free with Glen Canyon entry • Drive onto the sand • All ages

Most popular beach on Lake Powell. Drive right onto the sand. Great for families — shallow water, wide open space, perfect for a chill afternoon.

Free*

Antelope Canyon Boat Tour

1.5 hrs • Departs Wahweap • No hiking required

Cruise into Antelope Canyon from the water. Great for those who want the canyon experience without the walking tour crowds.

Book at Wahweap

Call 800-528-6154

Chains Area Beach & Swimming

Near Wahweap • Sandy shores • Shallow water for kids

Popular beach area near Wahweap with sandy shores and shallow water. Great for young kids who want to swim and play.

Free*

Stargazing from the Houseboat

Every evening • Free • Zero light pollution

Lake Powell has almost zero light pollution. Upper deck of the houseboat or a sandy beach — bring blankets and hot cocoa. The Milky Way is visible to the naked eye.

Free

Memorial Day Events in Page

Check 1–2 months before trip • BBQ, live music, fireworks on the lake

Page usually has local events, live music at restaurants, and fireworks on the water. Check event calendars closer to the trip.

Visit Page AZ Events Page LP Hub

Varies

*Free with Glen Canyon NRA entry ($30/vehicle, 7-day pass). You likely already have this from Wahweap Marina access.

Lake Powell 2026

Lake Powell 2026

Where Do We Stay?

Land-Based: Resort + Vacation Rentals

Houseboat + Captain Service

Houseboat Options

75' Excursion

75' Yacht

62' Journey

Resort vs. Vacation Rentals

Lake Powell Resort at Wahweap

2 Vacation Homes in Page, AZ

Choose Your Wake Boat

Centurion Ri245

MasterCraft X24

Axis T250

Restaurants in Page

Sunset 89

Jadi To'oh — Antelope Point

Big John's Texas BBQ

El Tapatio

R D's Drive-In

Rainbow Room

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Thursday, May 21 — Arrival

Horseshoe Bend

Welcome Dinner

Friday, May 22 — Full Day on the Water

Wakeboarding & Wake Surfing (Full Day)

Add Jet Skis

Saturday, May 23 — Antelope Canyon + Water

Upper Antelope Canyon Tour

Lower Antelope Canyon (Alternative)

Afternoon Wakeboarding

Sunday, May 24 — Adventure Day

Antelope Canyon Kayak Tour

SUP & Kayak Rentals (Self-Guided)

Canyon Princess Sunset Dinner Cruise

Monday, May 25 — Memorial Day

Glen Canyon Dam Tour

Drive Home to SLC

Estimated Trip Cost

Trip Budget Estimate

Booking Checklist

Additional Activities

ATV/UTV Off-Road Tours

Lone Rock Beach

Antelope Canyon Boat Tour

Chains Area Beach & Swimming

Stargazing from the Houseboat

Memorial Day Events in Page

Weather, Packing & Pro Tips

Memorial Day Weather

Packing Checklist

Pro Tips

Coordination & Task Tracker

Pre-Trip Tasks

Who’s Bringing What

Decision Summary

Planning Notes

📋 Trip Planning Progress

💬 Trip Chat & Group Polls

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