Lake Mead Brings Wi-Fi to the Outdoors with AccessParks
Lake Mead National Recreation Area, one of the nation’s most visited outdoor destinations, has taken a big step to enhance the guest experience: adding Wi-Fi service inside the park. With millions of visitors each year, the demand for strong internet connectivity has never been higher—and AccessParks is helping to make it happen.
Why Connectivity Matters More Than Ever
Today’s campers want more than scenic views and outdoor activities—they want the ability to stay connected. Families stream movies at night, digital nomads take Zoom calls from their RVs, and full-time travelers rely on the internet to stay in touch with work, school, and loved ones.
“Six or seven years ago, Wi-Fi at campgrounds was a ‘nice-to-have,’” said Tim Rout, founder of AccessParks. “Now it’s expected to perform at the same level guests enjoy at home.”
This expectation is reflected across the industry: surveys show that nearly 40% of campers consider Wi-Fi availability a deciding factor when choosing where to stay. For younger travelers—millennials and Gen Z—that number jumps to 65%.
Meeting Guest Expectations at Lake Mead
Adding Wi-Fi at Lake Mead isn’t just about convenience—it’s about keeping up with the changing demographics of outdoor recreation. With more families, remote workers, and long-term RVers flocking to the park, connectivity has become as important as water and electricity.
High-speed service allows guests to:
- Work remotely while enjoying the outdoors
- Stream entertainment without interruptions
- Use mobile apps for food delivery, scavenger hunts, and activity updates
- Stay safe with features like live camera monitoring
The investment also benefits the park by reducing complaints, improving reviews, and encouraging longer stays—all of which drive more revenue.
A Growing Trend in Outdoor Hospitality
Lake Mead’s rollout reflects a larger shift across the country. Wi-Fi is now available at over 80% of private campgrounds, making it the most commonly offered amenity, ahead of even laundry and showers. Public parks like Lake Mead are beginning to follow suit, closing the gap between guest expectations and what outdoor destinations can deliver.
Ready to transform your park with guaranteed high-speed Wi-Fi?
Visit AccessParks.com to learn more.
This article was adapted from the original story published by the Boulder City Review: Lake Mead Adds Wi-Fi Service Within Park.
Team AccessParks
Team AccessParks is dedicated to transforming how communities connect in RV parks, manufactured housing, and residential areas, and other areas that need broadband solutions. With a steadfast commitment to bridging the digital divide, we harness cutting-edge technology to deliver fast, reliable, and accessible internet solutions. Our mission is to empower every guest and resident with seamless connectivity, enabling a blend of outdoor adventure with the conveniences of the digital age, all while fostering unforgettable experiences and enhancing the value of each property we partner with.