From Las Vegas: Emerald Cave Guided Kayaking Tour
Arizona, Las Vegas
Discover the Emerald Cave on a 4-mile guided Colorado River kayaking tour from Las Vegas. Admire the scenery, spot local wildlife, and take a short hike to the historical site of River Gauger’s Home.
Guided Kayaking Tour from Las Vegas to Emerald Cove, Arizona
This guided kayaking tour suits outdoor enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape from Las Vegas, paddling along the Colorado River to Emerald Cove.
Description
Depart from selected Las Vegas Strip hotels and travel by bus to Willow Beach Marina, Arizona. After receiving your kayak and safety gear, start your guided paddle northward on the Colorado River.
During the 4-mile journey, observe local wildlife and geological features as your guide shares insights about the area's ecology. Reach Emerald Cave, known for its clear green waters, and explore the grotto-style cave.
Take a short hike to the historic River Gauger’s Home, offering a vantage point for photos overlooking the river. After a break with snacks and refreshments, paddle back along the consistently cool river waters (around 12°C/53°F) to your starting point for the return trip to Las Vegas.
Highlights
- Escape the noise and bright lights of Las Vegas on a guided kayaking tour
- Enjoy the calm waters and natural surroundings of Emerald Cove
- Short hike to the River Gauger's Home historical site for photo opportunities
- Learn about local ecology and spot native wildlife
- Paddle along the Colorado River’s scenic route
Includes
- Transportation from Las Vegas
- Professional guide
- 4-mile kayak tour
- Snacks and water
- Performance kayak and all safety equipment
Excludes
- Lunch
- Tips
Important Information
- This tour is weather-dependent for safety reasons
- Expect to be on the water for approximately 3.5 hours
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot. Wear comfortable, water-appropriate clothing and bring sun protection. Morning departures offer cooler conditions and calmer waters.