Top Las Vegas Swimming

Take a break from the busy streets of Vegas and paddle your way along the Colorado River to the stunning Emerald Cave on this small-group kayaking tour. Soak up scenic canyon views and look out for wildlife such as bighorn sheep, falcons, and bald eagles. Your adventure includes a short hike to an overlook for unique views of the cave.

Get your party started early and live it up in Las Vegas with this pool party crawl. Experience Sin City like a VIP with easy access to two of Vegas' best daytime clubs. Plus, tour the Las Vegas Strip aboard a party bus, complete with cocktails, a stripper pole, and great music.

Leave the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas behind and get up close to the Colorado River on this half-day kayaking tour. Board your shuttle at Mandalay Bay Resort (if option selected) and travel to Willow Beach. Embark on a relaxing 5-mile (8-kilometer) journey through Black Canyon, including a visit to the picturesque Emerald Cave. Enjoy included snacks and water as you take in the natural beauty around you.

Experience the serenity of Emerald Cave, a picturesque natural attraction on the Colorado River. This kayaking tour takes a small group max of 13 people paddling up the river with a guide. Stop for snacks and swimming along the way. Round-trip hotel transport can be selected as an option from Las Vegas, or you can make your own way to the starting point by rental car in Willow Beach, Arizona.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas without the hassle of driving and experience the Black Canyon on a gentle raft tour along the Colorado River. Relax as your guide steers the boat through canyon landscapes, including Hoover Dam, cliffs, caves, and riverside beaches, while sharing commentary about the wildlife and history.

Explore stunning cliff faces as you wind through a breathtaking slot canyon that leads directly to the Colorado River. Here, the icy waters invite you for a refreshing dip, while nearby natural hot springs offer a perfect spot to relax and unwind. This unique adventure combines the thrill of hiking with the serenity of nature, making it an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

Enjoy Lake Mead during the most atmospheric time of day with this sunset kayak tour to the Boulder Islands. Paddle behind your guide from Lake Mead National Recreation Area to the islands, where you land for a swim and bonfire as the sun dips below the horizon. Relax with a campfire dinner, drinks, and s’mores, then light up your kayak to paddle back under a canopy of stars.

Escape Las Vegas for the Grand Canyon and the cool waters of the Colorado River on this 2-in-1, full-day adventure. Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Grand Canyon's West Rim before either floating through the Black Canyon on a river raft or exploring the Emerald Cave by kayak. Round-trip transit from your hotel makes your day totally hassle-free.

Paddle your way along the Colorado River and visit the Emerald Cave during this half-day kayaking tour from Las Vegas. Set off from Willow Beach Marina and paddle through towering volcanic canyon walls on your way to Emerald Cave, making plenty of photo stops along the way. Refuel with included lunch on the beach.

Discover the wild scenery of the Mojave Desert and backcountry hot springs on this small-group guided hiking tour from Las Vegas. Go deep into the rugged canyon to see ancient petroglyphs, then watch the rock face fade from red to white as you take in views of the Colorado River. Enjoy lunch and a soak in a hot spring before returning to Las Vegas.

Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Nevada desert—and experience true cowboy hospitality, plus a break from the city—on a sunset horseback ride through Red Rock Canyon. With an expert wrangler leading the way, ride along a mountainous trail past rock formations. Enjoy a campfire barbecue complete with grilled meats, corn on the cob, and cowboy s’mores before returning to Las Vegas.

Prebook your tickets to The Popovich Comedy Pet Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas for an afternoon of family-friendly fun. Featuring plenty of four-legged furry friends performing outrageous acts, this unique and hilarious evening includes a ringleader and Moscow Circus Superstar Gregory Popovich, who’s best known for his incredible juggling skills.

Enjoy a nature experience beyond Las Vegas' neon lights—and saddle up for a scenic and leisurely Wild West horseback ride—on this small-group, morning tour. Head into the surrounding desert to a real working ranch and meet your wrangler guide. After an introduction, saddle up and ride through the rugged desert landscapes. Later, revitalize with a hearty cowboy-style breakfast featuring pancakes, a choice of bacon, sausage or ham, hash browns, eggs, toast, coffee and orange juice.

Go kayaking at Lake Mead on a tour from Las Vegas that’s suited to all skill levels—no experience is required and you’ll be in a touring kayaks that offers extra stability. Launch into the freshwater reservoir, paddle to the scenic Boulder Islands, explore island hiking trails, have time to swim, and eat a picnic lunch before returning to Las Vegas.

Swap the hustle and bustle of the Vegas Strip for some quality nature time with this small-group Hoover Dam kayaking experience and a hot springs trip. An ideal pick for adventurous travelers—a kayak is provided to save you time sourcing your own equipment—and the trip showcases lots of incredible natural wonders, including the Emerald Cave, the Black Canyon, and a sauna cave. A catered lunch with juice, water, and snacks is also included.

Leave behind the crowded casinos of the Las Vegas Strip for a day of adrenaline and adventure. Heading out from the city, start your day in the desert, and try your skills at a shooting range. Next, refuel with coffee and a full American breakfast at Pier Restaurant—seated by the water. Finally, experience the thrill of a powerful private speedboat ride as your captain navigates across the Colorado River and Lake Mead—keep your eyes peeled for the Hoover Dam. Take a dip in crystal clear waters, or relax onboard with complimentary soda, water, and alcoholic drinks.