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Small Group Colorado River & Emerald Cave Kayak Tour from Las Vegas

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Discover the beauty of the Colorado River with our Small Group Guided Colorado River and Emerald Cave Kayak Tour. Just under an hour from the Las Vegas Strip, this tour offers a relaxing paddle through Black Canyon, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Departing daily at 9:00 AM and 12:30 PM, you'll enjoy a scenic journey that includes exploring caves, spotting local wildlife like eagles and bighorn sheep, and taking refreshing swim breaks.

Led by experienced guides from a veteran-owned company, this tour guarantees a small group size of 12 people or fewer, ensuring a personalized experience. The high-quality, USA-made single and tandem kayaks make your adventure comfortable and safe. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or trying it for the first time, this tour promises to be a memorable highlight of your Las Vegas trip.

All necessary gear, including life jackets and guided instruction, is included. Just meet us at the starting point, and get ready for an unforgettable outdoor adventure on the Colorado River.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the kayak tour?

The tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the scenery and explore the caves.

What skill level do I need?

This tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels and ages, from children 4 and up to adults 85. No prior kayaking experience is necessary.

Are meals or snacks included?

No, meals and snacks are not included. However, there are plenty of photo opportunities and swim breaks to refresh yourself.

What should I bring?

Bring sun protection, water, and your camera. All kayaking gear and life jackets are provided.

Is transportation included?

No, transportation to and from Willow Beach is not included. Please plan to meet at the designated starting point.

Can I cancel if the weather is bad?

Yes, tours may be canceled due to bad weather. All sales are final, with no refunds for cancellations.

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Duration 3.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 3.5 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 12 people
Ages accepted Child 4–17; Adult 18–85
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Life jackets
  • Guided kayak tour

Not included

  • Transportation to/from Willow Beach
  • Park entry fee per vehicle (free for Pass holders, Veterans, Active Military)
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

A 3.5-hour guided kayak adventure exploring Black Canyon, Emerald Cave, and local wildlife, with stops for swimming and photos.

  1. Starting Point

    Meet at 25804 N Willow Beach, Willow Beach, AZ 86445, at least 30 minutes before the tour begins. All tours launch from the paddle craft beach near the parking lot.

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Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the designated starting point.

Tour meets at 25804 N Willow Beach, Willow Beach, AZ 86445. All tours meet at the paddle craft launch beach by the parking lot. Arrive 30 minutes early. Do not go past the marina to the fish hatchery.

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Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if canceled at least 0 day(s) before
  • May be canceled due to bad weather
  • May be canceled if there are not enough travelers

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From $59.00 per person

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