About this experience
Embark on a guided 12-mile Colorado River kayak tour through the beautiful Black Canyon, launching directly from the base of the historic Hoover Dam. This full-day Las Vegas adventure features scenic paddling, wildlife viewing, and a rejuvenating soak in natural desert hot springs. The immersive outdoor experience includes expert guides, all equipment, a complimentary beach lunch, and round-trip shuttle transportation from select Strip hotels.
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
What is included
- Bottled Water
- Guided kayak tour through Black Canyon
- All necessary equipment
- Lunch
- Snacks
Not included
- Permit Fees
Itinerary and highlights
We launch right at the base of the Hoover Dam. This is a secured area that requires a permit and a security escort.
The permits will be billed separately and are non-refundable
Soak in beautiful mineral rich hot springs surrounded by towering canyons.
Depending on conditions, stop at Arizona Hot springs, hike up through beautiful slot canyons, climb a ladder and enjoy soaking in these amazing hot springs!
Meeting and pickup information
- You will meet us in our office located on the first floor of the Hoover Dam Lodge and Casino. You can find us inside the main entrance, past the main lobby bar to the right hand side.
- You will receive a text or a WhatsApp message the day before your tour to confirm the exact pickup time and directions to the pickup location.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Blazin Paddles LLC
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- This tour is considered moderate to challenging based on there being little to no current in the river and the potential for strong headwinds in the canyons.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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