Experience an affordable group adventure with Emerald Cave Kayaking. Hike to the Gaugers house, kayak inside the Emerald Cove, and explore the Sound Cave. Join us at Willow Beach in Arizona for a memorable experience in nature.
Experience an affordable group adventure with Emerald Cave Kayaking. Hike to the Gaugers house, kayak inside the Emerald Cove, and explore the Sound Cave. Join us at Willow Beach in Arizona for a memorable experience in nature.
- Emerald Cove - Participants will kayak along the Colorado River starting from Willow Beach, passing the fish hatchery, and pausing at the Historic Gaugers Station. Here, they will embark on a brief five to ten-minute hike to a stunning viewpoint of the original site plan for the Hoover Dam. Stops can be made at Emerald Cove or Emerald Cave, or…
- Emerald Cove - Participants will kayak along the Colorado River starting from Willow Beach, passing the fish hatchery, and pausing at the Historic Gaugers Station. Here, they will embark on a brief five to ten-minute hike to a stunning viewpoint of the original site plan for the Hoover Dam. Stops can be made at Emerald Cove or Emerald Cave, or both, based on preference.
- Willow Beach - The meeting point is at Willow Beach near the dirt kayak launch. All essential training and safety protocols will be covered, and life-jackets will be provided. The adventure will then commence towards the Gaugers Station hike and the Emerald Cove/Emerald Cave.
- Colorado River - The kayaking journey will lead to the Gaugers Station, Emerald Cove, and Emerald Cave, with a visit to the Willow Beach Fish Hatchery. There is also an option to stop at the Geo Shack and “Adventure Cove.”

- Craft, paddles, life jacket and tour guide
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Craft, paddles, life jacket and tour guide
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Gratuity for your Tour Guide
- Admission fees
- Gratuity for your Tour Guide
- Admission fees
Our unique approach lies in our innovative, dynamic pricing, making it more cost-effective for larger groups.
Embark on a hike to the Gaugers’ house and enjoy a stunning view of the Colorado River.
Paddle through the Emerald Cove and, if desired, explore the Emerald Cave.
Inquire about adding our Sound Cave extension hike to your adventure.
Our Adventure…
Our unique approach lies in our innovative, dynamic pricing, making it more cost-effective for larger groups.
Embark on a hike to the Gaugers’ house and enjoy a stunning view of the Colorado River.
Paddle through the Emerald Cove and, if desired, explore the Emerald Cave.
Inquire about adding our Sound Cave extension hike to your adventure.
Our Adventure Child Wilderness and First Aid certified guide will greet you at “Willow Beach” in Arizona.
A personal kayak will be provided for your use.
Immersing in nature and this breathtaking environment can ground us in the present moment, fostering appreciation for life and the amazing world and people around us.
Every challenge faced can become an asset if viewed as a gift that strengthens us, though adopting this mindset can be challenging.
Please ensure you bring at least 2 liters of water per person for safety.
We will provide ice water and snacks for your enjoyment.
- We will cover all necessary training. Kayak up to Emerald Cove. Spend time taking pictures in the cove. We can stop and take iconic pictures along the way.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.