Enjoy a half-day professionally guided kayak tour into the Black Canyon Narrows to explore Emerald and Echo Caves. Spot bighorn sheep and bald eagles and stop at historic landmarks along the way.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Begin your adventure at Willow Beach, only an hour away from the bright lights of the Las Vegas Strip. Enjoy an exclusive launch with your expert guide before setting off on your 4-mile round-trip kayaking adventure. Paddle North into the Black Canyon Narrows to spot desert wildlife such as bighorn sheep and bald eagles.

Stop at historic landmarks from the Hoover Dam era with breathtaking canyon views while taking in the vibrant-colored waters of the Colorado River. Learn the river’s history and geology as you paddle to Emerald Cave. Paddle directly into the glowing cave and enjoy taking photos of your emerald exploration. Venture onto Echo Cave for a unique experience with glittering waters.

Enjoy complimentary snacks, juice, and bottled water, and sunbathe or swim before paddling back to Willow Beach, where our tour concludes.

We offer various launch times to fit your schedule, whether you seek the serenity of a morning paddle, the vibrant energy of a mid-day adventure, or the enchanting magic of an afternoon journey. Whatever your preference, we have the perfect option to create your ideal experience on the water.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Paddle into Black Canyon to explore the highly sought-after Emerald Cave
Enjoy a leisurely paddle to Echo Cave and historical sites on the Colorado River
Spot desert wildlife such as bighorn sheep and bald eagles
Enjoy a small group tour with a maximum of 12 participants
Expect your tour to last 3-4 hours. We always leave time for spontaneity!

 

 

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