• Willow Beach - Begin the tour with an optional shuttle pickup from the Las Vegas Strip, where a knowledgeable guide will share intriguing stories about Las Vegas and its surroundings on the way to Willow Beach Marina. Upon arrival, participants will be equipped with a kayak and necessary gear, followed by an orientation and safety briefing. Paddle along the pristine Colorado River, pausing at the Fish Hatchery and historic Gauging Station and Homesite for light refreshments and a brief 15-minute hike to take in the stunning river views.
• Emerald Cave - Continue paddling along the river to the breathtaking Emerald Cave, a natural marvel where participants will learn to maneuver their kayak into the vibrant, colorful waters and capture memorable photos. Be on the lookout for local desert wildlife such as bighorn sheep and falcons while exploring this magnificent area. After the visit, paddle back to Willow Beach to enjoy swimming and relaxation before a comfortable return to the Las Vegas Strip.

• Kayak Tour of Emerald Cave
• All necessary Kayak and equipment
• Bottled water
• Snacks
• Hotel pick-up and drop off (if option selected)

• Gratuities
• National Park Entry Fee
• National Park Fee (included w/transport; not included w/self-drive or without transport option)

This early morning half-day kayaking adventure begins with an optional 6am pickup from the Las Vegas Strip, offering a peaceful paddle along the volcanic canyon walls of the Colorado River, away from the wind and crowds. Participants will explore wildlife-rich areas such as the historic fish hatchery, gauger’s homesite, and the radiant Emerald Cave. There is ample time for a refreshing swim and a beach break at Willow Beach. Led by local experts, all kayaks, safety equipment, snacks, and water are provided, and roundtrip transportation includes park fees, ensuring a smooth outdoor experience that leaves the afternoon open for more Las Vegas excitement.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.