Las Vegas
The Emerald Cave paddles: the Colorado below Hoover Dam to a cave that glows green when the midday light angles in. Half-day trips with hotel pickup; mornings get glassier water.
Discover the serenity of Colorado River kayaking near Las Vegas with this guided half-day tour to Emerald Cave, including optional hotel pickup and snacks.
Most Popular“Let folks know their feet will get wet that they’ll be in the sun for several hours and that there is a short hike (so we could prepare for shoes). Just a few small things.”
Discover the beauty of the Colorado River with this beginner-friendly kayaking tour, including Emerald Cave, scenic stops, and easy Las Vegas pickup options.
“Water was pretty, our guide Justin was hilarious. Nice and easy, beginner friendly. Be careful about timezones if you're coming from Nevada it's an hour early”
Experience the Colorado River’s stunning Emerald Cave on a 4-mile guided kayak tour from Willow Beach, with expert guides, scenic views, and photo ops.
“A three hour experience with a very informative tour guide. He took us throughout the emerald cave while telling us all about the nature and the history. We are from out of town this was for my birthday and it was 100% worth the hour…”
Experience the stunning Black Canyon and Emerald Cave on a 3-hour guided kayak tour from Las Vegas, with hotel pickup, snacks, and expert guides.
“Chelsea was such an awesome guide! Would 100% recommend this company. I am a repeat customer and will continue to be.”
Explore the Colorado River’s stunning Black Canyon on a guided kayak tour from Las Vegas, including lunch, wildlife spotting, and optional hotel pickup.
“Our tour guide Faith was the best she’s very knowledgeable about the river and wildlife! Best trip up the river beautiful scenery!”
Discover the Black Canyon's beauty with this self-drive kayak tour, exploring Emerald Cave and wildlife while enjoying expert-guided paddling.
“This kayak trip is a perfect length to enjoy an adventure on the river. Beautiful scenery, good exercise, sunshine and a refreshing swim. A great guide makes the trip even more enjoyable. Thanks to Jeff at Blazing paddles for a great time.”
Discover the beauty of the Colorado River with this guided kayak tour to Emerald Cave from Las Vegas; small group, expert guides, and stunning scenery.
“Blair was an amazing guide. This experience was so peaceful and tranquil surrounded by beautiful scenery.”
Discover stunning Black Canyon and Emerald Cave on this small-group Colorado River kayak tour near Las Vegas. Expert guides, wildlife, and scenic stops await.
“Amazing experience. Very knowledgeable host who made sure everyone was involved. The canyon was incredible and kayaking through it was worth every penny:”
Experience the stunning Emerald Cave on a guided kayaking tour from Las Vegas. Enjoy scenic views, wildlife sightings, and a short hike in Arizona.
“Myself and my wife really enjoyed this kayaking trip. The pick up and transportation was easy. The Colorado River and scenery was fantastic and our guide, Julia, was great!”
Discover the beauty of the Colorado River with this guided kayak tour from Las Vegas, including Emerald Cave, wildlife sightings, and scenic stops for all skill levels.
“The drive down was easy. There’s a $25 fee because Willow Beach is a National Recreational area. Parking is easy and the meeting point is easy to find. Have breakfast and coffee before getting there because there’s not much. The tour provides some great snacks.…”
Experience the stunning Black Canyon on a guided kayak tour from Las Vegas, with wildlife sightings, Emerald Cave, and scenic views in a 6-hour adventure.
“Kwame was an amazing guide! Super knowledgeable and very friendly!! He also took some amazing photos of our experience and made the entire trip so much fun! The trip was beautiful! Highly recommend”
Discover the adventure of kayaking from Hoover Dam, relaxing in geothermal hot springs, and exploring Black Canyon with expert guides—an active day in nature.
“Everything was great. Our guide Micheal was great. The scenery was absolutely beautiful. We had a great time.”
Discover the beauty of the Colorado River with this half-day kayak tour from Las Vegas, featuring Emerald Cave, wildlife viewing, and historical sites.
“The tour was great the only thing I think should’ve been mentioned is that they don’t provide any snacks or water you will need to bring your own.”
Experience the Black Canyon on a 3-hour kayak tour from Las Vegas, with wildlife sightings, Emerald Cave, and expert guides for an authentic adventure.
“The kayak tour was awesome! I would definitely do it again. We had a fun group so that made it even better. The views were amazing and the water was calm. The guide was very nice and knowledgeable. Your arms will definitely get a workout…”
Discover the stunning Colorado River and Emerald Caves on a half-day kayaking tour from Las Vegas, led by expert guides with excellent reviews.
“Great! Johnny was our guide and he was fab. I had never kayaked before and he took his time to explain and show me what to do. He said I just to let him know if I needed a hand. He was very encouraging. He…”
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