Emerald Cave Kayak Tour with Wildlife, Swim & Shuttle Option
Highlights
- Crystal clear, ice cold river water
- Kayaking through majestic canyon walls
- Spotting Bald Eagles and Big Horn sheep
- Swimming in the refreshing desert heat
- Escape the Vegas strip for an outdoor adventure
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Duration 4 hours
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Guide included
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Kayaks and Lifejackets
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Snacks and Ice waters
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Max group size 12
Join us for the exhilarating Emerald Cave Kayak Adventure, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and incredible wildlife of the Colorado River. Embark on a tranquil paddle up the river, surrounded by towering 900-foot canyon walls, as you make your way towards the iconic Emerald Caves. Dive into the refreshing, crystal-clear waters to escape the desert heat and keep an eye out for majestic Bald Eagles, Long Horned Rams, and other desert wildlife along the way. This guided kayaking tour ensures an intimate experience with a maximum group size of 12 people, allowing you to truly connect with nature. Round-trip transportation from Las Vegas to Willow Beach in Arizona is provided, making it easy for you to step off the bustling Vegas strip and into a thrilling outdoor adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Emerald Cave on a guided 4-hour kayak adventure along the Colorado River, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Included
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Snacks
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Ice waters
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Guide
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Kayaks and Lifejackets
Excluded
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Toll booth at lake mead/willow beach park, emerald cave kayak
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National park fee (included w/transport; not included w/self-drive or without transport option)
Meeting Point
We will meet up in front of the GIFT SHOP at the WILLOW BEACH marina building. That’s the big building with the red roof. There is a bathroom as well you can use before the tour.
25804 N Willow Beach, Willow Beach, AZ 86445 , United States
End Point
We will meet up in front of the GIFT SHOP at the WILLOW BEACH marina building. That’s the big building with the red roof. There is a bathroom as well you can use before the tour.
25804 N Willow Beach, Willow Beach, AZ 86445 , United States
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Willow Beach Marina
We will be kayaking (a very relaxing) 2 miles up the historic Colorado River, to the iconic "Emerald Cave". Experience crystal clear, ice cold, refreshing water in the heat of the desert summer. We stop for swimming all day in the invigorating river. Enjoy snacks and fruit (watermelon, pineapple, melon) along the way! Bald Eagles and Big Horn sheep are just some of the wildlife along the river banks and canyon walls. An amazing adventure for the whole family awaits! Get off the Vegas strip for 1 day and enjoy the great OUTDOORS. Free shuttle is provided from the Las Vegas strip if needed!
The Las Vegas Strip is a world-famous stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard known for its vibrant nightlife, luxury resorts, and endless entertainment options. This iconic destination attracts millions of tourists each year, offering an unforgettable experience filled with dazzling lights, extravagant shows, and a plethora of dining options.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues.
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Our double kayaks have a weight capacity of 405LBS
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Our single kayaks have a weight capacity of 275Lbs
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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When you arrive at willow beach you will need to pay a $25 vehicle entry fee if the toll is open. After passing the toll, drive all the way down the road to the willow beach marina.
What our experts say
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Arrive early for good parking spots
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Bring sunscreen, it can get hot
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Don't miss swimming near the caves
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Consider visiting nearby Lake Mead
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Pack a waterproof camera for photos
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you join the Emerald Cave Kayak Adventure on the majestic Colorado River. This awe-inspiring tour will introduce you to the natural wonders and breathtaking wildlife that thrive in this beautiful location. Paddle along the historic Colorado River, traverse through towering 900-foot canyon walls, and reach the iconic "Emerald Caves" that will leave you in awe. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear, ice-cold waters and escape the scorching desert heat while encountering magnificent creatures like Bald Eagles, Long Horned Rams, and other desert wildlife. With a maximum group size of 12, this guided kayaking tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience for all participants. Enjoy snacks, swim stops, and the expertise of experienced guides who will make this journey truly remarkable. Start your adventure with convenient round-trip hotel transportation from Las Vegas to Willow Beach in Arizona.What to expect?
Prepare for an exceptional experience as you embark on a 2-mile kayaking or paddleboarding journey up the historic Colorado River towards the illustrious "Emerald Cave". Delight in the refreshing, crystal-clear waters that provide a welcome respite from the desert summer heat. Along the river banks and canyon walls, encounter a diverse range of wildlife, including majestic Bald Eagles and impressive Big Horn sheep. This adventure promises an unforgettable escapade suitable for the entire family. Trade the bustling Vegas strip for a day immersed in the grandeur of nature and enjoy the great outdoors.Who is this for?
The Emerald Cave Kayak Adventure is a must-do for nature enthusiasts, thrill-seekers, and anyone seeking a unique and enchanting experience. Whether you're an experienced kayaker or a novice ready to try something new, this excursion caters to all skill levels. Families, couples, solo travelers, and groups of friends will find delight in exploring the captivating landscapes and encountering the diverse wildlife along the Colorado River. Embrace the opportunity to escape the city and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature.Why book this?
Escape the confines of the Las Vegas strip with the Emerald Cave Kayak Adventure and discover the wonders of the natural world. With its breathtaking landscapes, thrilling wildlife encounters, and invigorating kayaking experience, this tour offers an unforgettable break from the ordinary. Relax in the pristine and cool waters, surrounded by towering canyon walls that create a picturesque backdrop for your journey. The expertise of knowledgeable guides will enhance your understanding of the area's ecosystem and ensure an enriching and safe experience. Immerse yourself in the great outdoors and create memories that will last a lifetime with this captivating kayaking adventure.Good to know
Prepare for your kayaking adventure by meeting in front of the general store at the marina building, identifiable by its distinctive red roof. The duration of the tour is approximately 240 minutes, allowing ample time to explore the beauty of the Colorado River. Throughout this excursion, essential equipment and supplies will be provided, ensuring your comfort and safety. Don't forget to bring your sense of adventure, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the unforgettable moments and stunning scenery you'll encounter along the way. Dive into the experience and be prepared for an extraordinary day in nature's paradise.Reviews
Customers have expressed their amazement and satisfaction with the Emerald Cave Kayak Adventure. They recount their unforgettable experiences, praising the professionalism and knowledge of the guides who made the tour both enjoyable and informative. The awe-inspiring beauty of the Colorado River and the abundant wildlife sightings left a lasting impression, with reviewers often highlighting encounters with Bald Eagles and Big Horn sheep as captivating moments. Many individuals highly recommend this excursion for families and groups, emphasizing the unparalleled opportunity to reconnect with nature and escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Overall, the tour receives glowing reviews, serving as a testament to the remarkable and immersive nature of the Emerald Cave Kayak Adventure.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is