- Lake Powell gets its name from explorer and army man Major John Powell, who led a three-boat expedition down the Green and Colorado Rivers in 1869.
- Lake Powell is 186 miles from end to end and has nearly 2,000 miles of shoreline (more than the west coast of the United States).
- Powell Lake straddles Walton County and Bay County and borders much of Camp Helen State Park on the gulf side and the development of Wild Heron on the...
- Lake Powell is also home to the three-roof Anasazi ruins with wall paintings, petroglyphs, caves, and arches.
- Only a 10-minute drive to Lone Rock Beach and just 14 miles from the main Lake Powell Marina, Under Canvas Lake Powell – Grand Staircase is the perfect...
- Lake Powell is a water storage facility for the Upper Basin states of the Colorado River Compact (Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, and New Mexico).
- There are many areas nearby to explore and a myriad of water activities at your disposal on the sapphire waters of Lake Powell.
- Lake Powell, which was formed by Glen Canyon Dam in nearby Arizona after its completion in the mid-1960s, contains some 1,960 miles of shoreline...
- With all of the unique inlets and canyon walls that form the banks of Lake Powell, some places are best-explored by kayak!
- With over 40 years of combined boating experience on Lake Powell, our captains are here to share their unique perspective and show you the lake like no one else...