About this experience
Paddle a kayak along a scenic stretch of the majestic Colorado River to Emerald Cave, enjoying the flexibility to explore at your own pace. This self-guided kayak rental gives you everything you need to hit the river including equipment and instructions to reach Emerald Cave.
-Self-guided kayak rental 1 hour from Las Vegas
-Paddle 4 miles roundtrip to Emerald Cave
-Spot bighorn sheep, bald eagles and more
-Includes kayak, paddle, life jacket and dry bag
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr–6 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr–6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What is included
- Directions to Emerald Cave
- Single-Person Kayak
- Drybag
- Life Jacket
- Safety Orientation
Not included
- Gratuities
- Pick-up/Drop off from Hotel
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- Willow Beach Directions: From Las Vegas, make your way to US-93 toward Willow Beach, AZ Enter the park and continue for approximately 4 miles to Kayak Beach Park as close to Kayak Beach as possible Look for Las Vegas Paddleboard guide staff at Kayak Beach
Languages and tickets
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Las Vegas Paddleboard
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All participants must be able to paddle independently
- Min age: 14 - must be accompanied by an adult at all times
- Max age: 65
- Max weight: 275lb
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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