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Emerald Cave Kayak Trip from Willow Beach near Las Vegas

Location Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Location Arizona, USA
$159
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Paddle through the crystal-clear, emerald-green waters of Black Canyon to reach the hidden Emerald Cave—a photogenic natural wonder just a short drive from Las Vegas. Along this four-mile round trip from Willow Beach, you’ll watch for desert bighorn sheep, bald eagles, and striped bass while soaking in canyon history from your kayak. With its manageable distance and stunning scenery, this guided trip is the ideal way to experience the Colorado River’s beauty, wildlife, and geology—even if you don’t have time for a full-day adventure.
Emerald Cave Kayak Trip from Willow Beach near Las Vegas
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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  • Snacks
  • Paddle and Life Vest
  • Performance Kayaks with Rudders
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
You will meet us at the Personal Watercraft Beach. Continue straight, the Personal Watercraft Beach is on your left hand side as you enter into the Willow Beach area. Entrance Fee into the park is $25 per vehicle. If you have an Annual National Park Pass, that will allow access as well.
Return details
You will meet us at the Personal Watercraft Beach. Continue straight, the Personal Watercraft Beach is on your left hand side as you enter into the Willow Beach area. Entrance Fee into the park is $25 per vehicle. If you have an Annual National Park Pass, that will allow access as well.

  • Willow Beach Marina
    Your adventure begins at Willow Beach, a scenic spot on the Colorado River. Here, we'll meet you, unload the kayaks, and prepare for an exciting exploration of the river and its hidden gems.
  • Embark on a kayaking adventure along the majestic Colorado River, surrounded by the dramatic landscapes of Black Canyon. Paddle through the tranquil waters, taking in the towering cliffs and unique desert scenery that make this region so captivating. (pass by)
  • Paddle from Willow Beach, past the Fish Hatchery, towards the captivating Emerald Cove. Keep an eye out for local wildlife like bighorn sheep and bald eagles as you approach. Discover the cove's vibrant green waters, tucked within a narrow channel, offering a perfect photo opportunity.
  • Willow Beach Marina
    After your unforgettable kayak journey, we'll return to Willow Beach. Our team will load up the equipment, leaving you free to continue enjoying your day in the beautiful surroundings.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This is a self-driving tour. We do not offer hotel pickup and drop off. Prepare yourself for travel time, it is an hour to 1 1/2 hour from Las Vegas. It is important that your group is on time. There is no cell service to alert your driver if you are late. There are no refunds if you are a no show or arrive after the guide has left.
  • THIS IS A SELF DRIVING TOUR. RIDESHARE IS NOT RECOMMENDED AS THERE IS NO CELL SERVICE AT WILLOW BEACH.
  • Tour is not confirmed until a Reservation Specialist has called to finalize details of the trip. Please be available to take a call from Desert Adventures to confirm your booking.
  • The Willow Beach Marina is at 25804 North Willow Beach - Willow Beach, AZ 86445.
  • Please refer to Viator's cancellation policy.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Emerald Cave Kayak Trip from Willow Beach near Las Vegas

    Location Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
    Location Arizona, USA
    $159
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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