Top Nevada Rafting

Outdoor activities are in abundance in northwest Nevada, but this rafting tour on the Truckee River in Reno is a great choice for any type of adventurous traveler, whether traveling alone or in a group. You’ll catch a glimpse of the Sierras as you go down the river, and snacks are included for added convenience. Plus, you can upgrade with options that include a horseback ride, as well as other picks.

Enjoy a thrilling new perspective on the Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam—and see more of the sights in less time—on this two-in-one, small-group day trip from Las Vegas. Begin with a helicopter flight over the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead before landing on the Grand Canyon's floor for a Champagne toast. Then, embark on a motorized rafting trip down the Black Canyon section of the Colorado River.

See the best of the Hoover Dam, without the hassle of renting a car, with this small-group tour from Las Vegas. Experience the mighty dam from multiple different perspectives—by walking across it, then floating on the Colorado River below it, and finally heading inside to see the power plant with a Bureau of Reclamation guide.

Beat the heat of Las Vegas by paddling down the Colorado River on this half-day small-group tour. Spend ample time on the water taking in the stunning sights of the Black Canyon. Keep your eye out from wildlife such as bighorn sheep, coyotes, and bald eagles as you paddle along and take a dip in the clear waters of Emerald Cave.

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.