Emerald Cave Kayak Tour with Optional Hotel Pick-up from Las Vegas
25804 N Willow Beach • Willow Beach, AZ 86445
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Experience the Emerald Cave kayak tour, a 4-mile journey from Willow Beach Marina through Black Canyon on the Colorado River. Enjoy stunning views, wildlife, and historic sites like the River Gauger's Home. This tour includes an expert guide, snacks, and safety gear, with self-drive or Las Vegas Strip hotel pick-up options. Perfect for a refreshing escape!
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The Emerald Cave Kayak Tour lasts approximately 3.5 to 4 hours, not including travel time from Las Vegas.
Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, a water bottle, and a waterproof camera. It’s also advisable to have a small dry bag for personal items. Zip lock bags also work well for this purpose.
You will meet your River Dogz guide at Willow Beach, located at 25804 Willow Beach Road, Willow Beach, AZ 86445. Willow Beach is situated 15 miles south of the Hoover Dam and accessible via U.S. Highway 93.
Yes, hotel pick-up and drop-off is available at hotels on the Las Vegas Strip. Alternatively, you can choose the self-drive option.
Yes, your tour includes fruit, snacks and bottled water.
Dress in light, quick-drying warm layers during winter. Opt for water shoes, Teva-style sandals, or sneakers (no flip-flops, please). Long-sleeve shirts can be helpful, and consider wearing long-board shorts or a bathing suit underneath your clothing.
Children must be at least 6 years old and accompanied by an adult in a tandem kayak, or at least 14 years old and 100lbs to paddle alone.
No prior experience is needed. Your guide will provide instruction and ensure everyone is comfortable before starting the tour.
The tour includes a professional guide, performance kayak with rudder, all safety equipment, snacks, fresh fruit, water. Please note that the national park entrance fees and transportation are included with the hotel pick-up tour option only.