Las Vegas Emerald Cave Kayak Tour without Transportation
Northeastern USA, Las Vegas
Activity
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Join us for an incredible kayaking tour on the stunning Colorado River, which lasts about three hours. During the tour, you'll see beautiful desert wildlife and visit the breathtaking Emerald Cave.
Highlights
- Enjoy 3 glorious hours on the stunning waters of the Colorado River
- Observe and connect with amazing desert wildlife
- Delight in the breathtaking beauty of the Emerald Cave
- Healthy snacks and nutritious fruit provided throughout your tour
- Guaranteed smiles and a fantastic experience!
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 5-mile round-trip kayaking adventure through the breathtaking Black Canyon on the Colorado River! Imagine the exhilaration of arriving at Willow Beach, where your incredible journey begins. Our experienced guides will prepare you for an exciting day of paddling and share their wealth of knowledge to make your trip truly memorable! As you paddle upstream towards the historical Gauging Station—just 2 1/2 miles into Black Canyon—you’ll be surrounded by the stunning beauty of the desert. This is your chance to witness majestic desert wildlife, including Big Horn Sheep, Coyotes, Bald Eagles, Golden Eagles, Blue Herons, Falcons, and Turtles in their natural habitat. Your first exhilarating stop is only one mile upstream at a spectacular historical overlook. Here, you'll be captivated by awe-inspiring views of the legendary Colorado River, a scene worthy of a postcard! Your guide will also treat you to healthy snacks, including bananas and refreshing water. Learn fascinating stories about the river's history, including intriguing facts about the Hoover Dam, that will deepen your appreciation for this stunning landscape. Finally, prepare to be mesmerized by the beautiful emerald waters of Emerald Cave, a must-visit spot for unforgettable photos! Remember to bring your electronics in a waterproof case to capture these unforgettable moments! *Family and friends of all ages can enjoy this fantastic group activity—however, please note that NO ALCOHOL OR SMOKING IS PERMITTED. For those choosing our self-drive option, only service animals are allowed to join.Includes
You’ll be in safe hands with a small group of up to 12 paddlers, a professional kayak tour guide, all necessary gear, and healthy snacks, including a banana, granola bar, and water.Excludes
Transportation is not included. This is a self-drive tour, and guests must drive to Willow Beach and meet the guide there. National Park entrance fee of $25 per vehicle, unless you have a valid NPS pass or Military ID. Gratuities.Important Information
- **What to Bring** To help you stay comfortable and enjoy your kayak adventure, we recommend bringing: * A hat * Sunglasses * Sunscreen * Water shoes or other shoes that can get wet (please avoid flip-flops) * Comfortable, layered clothing * A swimsuit to wear under your clothes * A waterproof phone case for photos Please check the weather forecast the day before your tour and dress accordingly. We’ll also send you a reminder text with all the important details one day before your adventure. Gratuities for your guide are optional but always appreciated.