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A clear river with a blue kayak, rocky cliffs, and sparse vegetation. 1
Kayakers on a river surrounded by rocky cliffs. 2
A kayaker in a yellow kayak on a clear lake with mountains in the background. 3
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By River Dogz

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$162 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Experience an award-winning Emerald Cave kayaking tour on the Colorado River, exploring the spectacular Black Canyon just outside Las Vegas. Paddle crystal-clear, emerald-green waters beneath towering canyon walls, visit the famous Emerald Cave and take in the breathtaking desert scenery along this unforgettable stretch of river. With a knowledgeable local guide, snacks, bottled water and convenient hotel pickup or a self-drive option, this is a must-do outdoor adventure from Las Vegas.

Activity location

  • Willow Beach Marina
    • 25804 N Willow Beach Rd
    • 86445-9544, Willow Beach, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Willow Beach Marina
    • 25804 North Willow Beach
    • 86445, Willow Beach, Arizona, United States

Check availability

Kayak Tour - Self Drive

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Hotel pick-up is NOT included: You must make your own way to the departure point via hire car. There is no cell reception to arrange your return ride
Kayak Type: Please advise your kayak preference in the Special Requirements field at the time of booking (single or tandem)

Language options: English
Price details
AU$126.30 x 2 AdultsAU$252.60
Paid at activityAU$71.76
Total
Price is AU$324.36
Until Thu, 5 Nov

Kayak Tour - Hotel Pickup

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Hotel Pick-up Time: Pick-up is approximately 90 minutes prior to listed launch times
Kayak Size: Please advise your kayak preference in the Special Requirements field at the time of booking (single or tandem)
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$199.49 x 2 AdultsAU$398.98
Paid at activityAU$71.76
Total
Price is AU$470.74
Until Thu, 5 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Cold, premium bottled spring water
  • Inclusions
    All Safety Equipment
  • Inclusions
    National Park Entrance Fees (Hotel pickups only)
  • Inclusions
    A variety of tasty snacks including an array of granola and protein bars, a wide variety of chips, and fresh fruit!
  • Inclusions
    Kayak Tour in Single (1 person) or Tandem (2 person) Kayaks
  • Inclusions
    Pick-up and drop off from select hotels (if option selected)
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop off (if self-drive option selected)
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    National Park Entrance Fee (Self-drive only)
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please be advised hotel pick-ups commence approximately 90 minutes before the posted departure time
    • Most days, tours fill up but in the event minimum numbers are not met, you will be offered another date or offer a full refund
    • Emerald Cave is not a paddle through cave but more of a grotto style.
    • By booking a tour, you assume all risks of your participation in this activity, whether known or unknown to you, including travel to and from the Activity or any events incidental to this Activity. You also agree to the release of images/video for the operator to use at their discretion
    • National Park entry fee is only included with HOTEL PICKUPS, NOT SELF DRIVE!
    • Please advise your kayak preference in the Special Requirements field at the time of booking (single or tandem)
    • Weight limit is 260 lbs

Activity itinerary

Willow Beach Marina

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Your kayaking adventure begins at Willow Beach Marina, where you’ll set out on the Colorado River surrounded by spectacular desert scenery and dramatic canyon walls. Paddle through clear waters on a guided adventure suitable for all skill levels, whether you’re a first-time kayaker or an experienced paddler. It’s a memorable way to experience this beautiful stretch of river just outside Las Vegas. Arrival Information: If you select the hotel pickup option, you’ll be picked up at your selected hotel approximately 90 minutes before the launch time. If you’re driving yourself, you’ll meet your guide and the rest of the tour group at Willow Beach Marina. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your scheduled launch time. Ride-share services are not recommended, as there is no cell reception at Willow Beach to arrange a return ride.

Colorado River (Pass by)

Paddle into the spectacular Black Canyon, where the Colorado River winds between towering volcanic cliffs and rugged desert landscapes. The remarkably clear, emerald-green water creates a striking contrast against the dark canyon walls, making every stretch of the journey a feast for the eyes. Keep an eye out for native wildlife and take in the peaceful beauty of this remarkable stretch of river, far removed from the bustle of Las Vegas.

Emerald Cove

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket included
One of the highlights of your kayaking adventure is a visit to **Emerald Cave**, where sunlight reflecting through the water creates its distinctive green glow. Paddle into the small grotto, surrounded by rugged rock formations, and take in the beautiful emerald hues that give this natural landmark its name. It’s a memorable photo opportunity and a unique highlight of your journey through Black Canyon.

Location

Activity location

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    Willow Beach Marina
    • 25804 N Willow Beach Rd
    • 86445-9544, Willow Beach, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Willow Beach Marina
    • 25804 North Willow Beach
    • 86445, Willow Beach, Arizona, United States

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