• Willow Beach Marina - Embark on a four-hour guided kayak tour to Emerald Cave, where you’ll glide along the serene waters of the Colorado River from Willow Beach, passing through the majestic volcanic cliffs of Black Canyon at a gentle pace. This allows ample time to unwind, explore, and appreciate the stunning views.

During the journey, you’ll stop at picturesque and historic sites, keeping an eye out for desert wildlife such as bighorn sheep, bald eagles, and great blue herons. You’ll paddle into the renowned Emerald Cave and savor a freshly catered lunch on a scenic river beach, enveloped by the canyon’s beauty.

Situated approximately an hour from the Las Vegas Strip within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, this leisurely Colorado River kayaking adventure offers expert guidance and top-quality equipment, ensuring a comfortable and unforgettable experience for both novice and seasoned paddlers, with transportation options available.

• Guided Emerald Cave Kayak Tour through Black Canyon
• Guided Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge Scenic Stop (If option selected)
• Round-Trip Transportation from Select Las Vegas Strip Hotels (if option selected)
• Premium Touring Kayaks, Paddles & Life Vests (single & two-seater) available
• Lunch
• Snacks
• Bottled water

• Gratuities (Optional)
• Hotel pick-up and drop off (If self-drive option selected)
• Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge Scenic Stop (if option not selected)
• National Park Fee (included w/transport; not included w/self-drive or without transport option)

Discover Emerald Cave through one of the original guided kayak tours on the Colorado River, supported by over 20 years of expertise in exploring Black Canyon near Las Vegas. Paddle from Willow Beach to the renowned Emerald Cave at a relaxed pace, allowing time to explore scenic and historic sites, observe desert wildlife, and enjoy a freshly catered lunch on a river beach surrounded by majestic canyon walls. With expert guides, top-quality touring kayaks, personalized instruction, and ample time to savor the river, this tour offers a comfortable, immersive, and unforgettable way to explore Emerald Cave and the stunning Black Canyon.

• We offer single or tandem (2 seater) kayaks. Please specify which kayak you would prefer.
• The Emerald Cave is a small cutout of the mountain for a great photo op!
• If you select self drive option, you will be meeting us at the marina. Have reliable transportation to meet us, there is NO cell service at the marina to call a ride share.
• If you have chosen and paid for this tour with shuttle, pick up times are: Venetian 110 minutes before, Bellagio 100 minutes before and Mandalay Bay 90 minutes before your tour start time
• Message us if you need a 2XL or larger life vest

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