Top Nevada Kayaking Tours - page 2

The Colorado River sits within reach of Las Vegas, but requires transport and equipment that most visitors don't have access to independently. This evening kayak tour covers a stretch of the river at a pace suited to all skill levels, with a beach stop built into the route and snacks and water included throughout.

As the Colorado River weaves its way through Arizona, it cuts through the desert and leads to the Emerald Cave. This respite on the Nevada state border is full of cool, refreshing water that offers a wonderful break from the heat. Take a kayak out on the river and discover the cave for yourself on this guided tour. Paddle, swim, and savor a day in the great outdoors.

Many visitors to Las Vegas miss out on the incredible outdoor activities on the city's doorstep. This combination tour ensures you don't miss two top experiences in one day. First, take a 90-minute helicopter flight with panoramic views of the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, and more. Then, enjoy a 3-hour guided kayak tour along the Colorado River to Emerald Cave, surrounded by towering cliffs.

Climb into a glowing kayak and paddle thru the Black Canyon under a sky full of stars. At the end of the canyon, you'll glide into the Iconic Emerald Cave, a hidden grotto only accessible by water. Discover the magic of the Colorado River after dark on this one-of-a-kind night kayaking adventure. Climb into a glowing, illuminated kayak and paddle through the dramatic Black Canyon under a sky full of stars, as canyon walls tower above you in the moonlight. At the end of the canyon, you’ll glide into the legendary Emerald Cave — a stunning hidden grotto only accessible by water. This is a completely different experience from the daytime tour — fewer crowds, cooler temperatures, and an atmosphere that has to be seen to be believed. Highlights: - The kind of fun your Instagram has been waiting for - Good vibes and great times guaranteed - Small group experience with big skies and zero crowds - An Emerald glow you have to see - A sky full of stars just for you

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.

This full-day Black Canyon Narrows kayak adventure is designed for experienced paddlers seeking a serious challenge—eight miles round-trip through dramatic, uncrowded stretches of the Colorado River with towering canyon walls and hidden desert coves. Alongside small-group camaraderie, you’ll discover ancient petroglyphs, stop for a scenic canyon hike, and spend time relaxing and swimming at a remote beach. Guided by expert naturalists and complete with snacks and drinks, this six-hour journey showcases Black Canyon’s most wild, beautiful, and secluded corners—delivering solitude and epic scenery far from Las Vegas crowds.

Explore the Colorado River on a 2-hour guided kayak tour from Willow Beach, Arizona, just an hour from Las Vegas. Paddle through the spectacular Black Canyon, surrounded by towering desert cliffs, wildlife and breathtaking scenery, with a stop at a historic riverside site and panoramic overlook. No kayaking experience is needed - this beginner-friendly Colorado River adventure is perfect for families, couples and anyone looking for an affordable outdoor experience near Las Vegas.

We are the only company offering this amazing new combo tour! Combine an off-road UTV adventure and kayaking on a unique half-day tour through the spectacular landscapes of Black Canyon. Ride as a passenger in a UTV to or from Cranes Nest Canyon, then paddle 4 miles along the Colorado River with a guided stop at the stunning Emerald Cave, plus opportunities to spot wildlife and swim at a riverside beach. Enjoy lunch, snacks, and bottled water as you experience this unforgettable stretch of the Colorado River from both land and water.

Escape Las Vegas for a relaxing day on the Colorado River with a self-guided kayak adventure from Willow Beach. With up to four hours on the water, paddle toward Emerald Cave or explore the dramatic Black Canyon at your own pace, with opportunities to spot wildlife and stop at secluded beaches along the way. Choose your own route and enjoy the freedom to explore this spectacular stretch of the Colorado River with all kayaking equipment provided.

Spend some time away from the bright lights of Vegas, without worrying about logistics, and explore the Colorado River by kayak on a small-group tour. Launch your kayak at the Hoover Dam and travel down the river, stopping at hot springs, Emerald Cave, and beaches while keeping an eye out for bald eagles, falcons, big horn sheep, and other wildlife.

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 a kayak to the base of Hoover Dam for views few travelers see—then follow the Colorado River past swim spots, caves, a geothermal waterfall, coves, and beaches. With an experienced guide to lead the way, you’ll cover a 12-mile (19-kilometer) stretch of the river renowned for its scenic beauty. And since it's a private experience, you'll have plenty of time to swim, hike, and sightsee as you head downstream.

Discover the serene beauty of nature with a unique twilight kayak experience through the stunning landscapes Willow Creek. This half-day adventure invites you to explore forested trails and glide along the tranquil Colorado River, with highlights including the enchanting Emerald Cave. Enjoy healthy snacks during your kayak journey and intentional breaks during your hike to connect with the environment and each other. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone seeking tranquility away from the city bustle, this tour fosters a sense of community and joy amidst nature's wonders. - Half-day hiking tour through Mount Charleston or kayaking at Willow Creek - Explore diverse trails and the breathtaking Black Canyon - Enjoy healthy snacks and intentional breaks for relaxation and connection - Ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers seeking peace and adventure

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.

Escape the bustling city streets and experience the magic of Black Canyon on this full-day kayaking adventure through Emerald, Echo, and Lover's Caves. Paddle through hidden inlets, discover wildlife including bighorn sheep and bald eagles, and take an optional hike through the canyon. Midway through, take a break at a secluded beach to swim, relax, and recharge—with snacks!—before continuing your adventure.

Hoover Dam and Emerald Cave are two of the Southwest's highlights, but visiting both in one day requires careful planning. This tour from Las Vegas lets you skip the self-drive hassle and combines a walk across the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge—890 feet (270 meters) above the Colorado River—with a paddle through the Black Canyon to the glowing waters of Emerald Cave.

Leave the neon lights of Sin City behind during this relaxing full-day guided kayak excursion on the Black Canyon section of the Colorado River, a section of placid water close to Hoover Dam that is great for kayakers of all experience levels. Stop to explore idyllic riverside beaches, caves, canyons, and hot springs. Your kayak guide also points out local wildlife, hidden inlets, hiking spots, and historical sites along the way.

Our Glamping Trip is our most dynamic and intricate trip we offer. We bring all the supplies. Kayaking with a SHORT-CUT via the Colorado River, launching from the base of the Hoover Dam, and giving us WAY more time to explore all these slot canyons and soak in medicinal Hot Springs on this VIP Camping Trip. Please keep in mind that from June through September, when overnight temperatures are forecast to remain above 75°F, we typically operate our Colossus Heavy Flow Full Day Tour instead of our standard overnight experience. This premium adventure is normally priced at $496 per person and includes a campfire meal, stargazing, and the unique opportunity to experience the Colorado River during Hoover Dam's evening heavy water releases. We make this seasonal adjustment to ensure guests remain comfortable throughout the experience and can fully enjoy their time in the canyon. Secret Hot Springs and Waterfall. Ending at the World Famous Emerald Cave Ending at Willow Beach, Arizona.

Explore the Black Canyon by kayak with a guide to lead the way. Paddle through areas of natural beauty as you observe the native flora and fauna of a tranquil ecosystem, stopping along the way for dinner cooked over an open fire on the beach before returning to your departure point.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the Las Vegas Strip and spend a day in nature on this Colorado River kayaking tour. Join a small group and paddle through calm waters, taking a short hiking break along the way. Explore a hidden canyon cave, enjoy stunning Grand Canyon views, and have lunch on a sandy beach. This tour offers fantastic photo opportunities and the chance to learn about the area's outdoor opportunities.

Explore the Colorado River’s scenic Black Canyon with flexible, 1-day water vessel rentals at Willow Beach, located less than an hour from Las Vegas. Choose from top-quality kayaks, paddleboards, or canoes equipped with all essential gear, perfect for paddling to the famous Emerald Cave, spotting local wildlife, and discovering hidden beaches. Ideal for families, solo paddlers, and groups of all skill levels, this self-guided adventure includes personalized launch support for a seamless day on the water.

Embark on a guided 12-mile Colorado River kayak tour through the beautiful Black Canyon, launching directly from the base of the historic Hoover Dam. This full-day Las Vegas adventure features scenic paddling, wildlife viewing, and a rejuvenating soak in natural desert hot springs. The immersive outdoor experience includes expert guides, all equipment, a complimentary beach lunch, and round-trip shuttle transportation from select Strip hotels.

See where several hit Las Vegas-based reality shows are filmed in person in just half a day on this tour. Visit the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop from "Pawn Stars", Count’s Kustoms from "Counting Cars", the Allegiant Stadium, and specialist stores you’ll know from the small screen. Upgrade to add a meet and greet with one of the cast members from "Pawn Stars."

Paddle to the legendary Hoover Dam on this kayaking adventure on Lake Mead. Seeing Hoover Dam usually includes crowded viewpoints and limited perspectives, but this water-level approach reveals the engineering marvel from angles impossible to see on land. Navigate through dramatic slot canyons along a 2-mile (3km) route, take in the spectacular natural views, and enjoy unique sights of the Colorado River winding through the Grand Canyon.