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“Great experience. Michelle was interesting, informed and made sure we were having a good time. When we requested kosher food she was able to accommodate. Not too hard at all”
Discover the beauty of the Colorado River with this beginner-friendly kayaking tour, including Emerald Cave, scenic stops, and easy Las Vegas pickup options.
“This experience was great. We did the self-drive option from Las Vegas, and it was a scenic, short-feeling drive! Robbie, or tour leader was great. He provided excellent info about how to navigate the kayak (we had no previous experience), and the sweeping views were…”
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.
“The kayak trip to Emerald Cave was a lot of fun. Ryan did a great job, he is fun, entertaining and very helpful. We would definitely recommend this trip”
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.
“Tour was amazing and the guide Lauren was really excellent. Viator however was not. We were assured after asking specifically that we could be picked up at our hotel for 10am. When we confirmed with Blazing Paddles, they said viator was incorrect and offered wrong…”
Explore the Colorado River’s stunning Black Canyon on a guided kayak tour from Las Vegas, including lunch, wildlife spotting, and optional hotel pickup.
“Faith was our guide and she was absolutely awesome. She is 10 stars! She gave us some history of the area as we paddled. Knew tons are the area, vegetation and animals. We even got to see a bald eagle take flight.”
Discover the Black Canyon's beauty with this self-drive kayak tour, exploring Emerald Cave and wildlife while enjoying expert-guided paddling.
“We had the best time - the weather was perfect , the sights were amazing , our guide was so knowledgeable of the area . Getting set up was quick and easy . Great snacks , we drove from Las Vegas , easy drive- We…”
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.
“Our tour director was very friendly and welcoming. The kayaking was good and the water beautiful. Be sure to bring the sun screen.”
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.
“This tour was perfect. Our tour guide, "G" was so knowledgeable, the other couple that took the tour with us was also really nice. If in Vegas and want to step away from the strip, this is the tour to do.”
Experience the stunning Emerald Cave on a guided kayaking tour from Las Vegas. Enjoy scenic views, wildlife sightings, and a short hike in Arizona.
“Hello, we had Michelle as a guide, the route is very good, the stop on the small beach and the emerald cave is great. I don't speak English and Michelle helped me. I highly recommend it!”
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.
“Amazing trip, local tour operator was wonderful and our guide Jessica was amazing. We saw Bighorn sheep, Bald Eagle and a Common Black Hawk.”
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.
“Had such a wonderful time! Such a memorable adventure. Definitely would 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.
“Amazing. Saw a grey fox, an eagle scoop up a duck, a pregnant mountain sheep, hot springs (fave part) and the most beautiful views”
Discover the beauty of the Colorado River with this half-day kayak tour from Las Vegas, featuring Emerald Cave, wildlife viewing, and historical sites.
“Elyjah is an amazing tour guide! We had an awesome time!!! Highly recommend touring with him! Definitely will be doing it again!”
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.
“My guide was Chelsea. She truly made the experience unforgettable. Chelsea made sure everyone was comfortable and having a great time. I also appreciate her punctuality when picking us up from the pick up locations. Thank you Chelsea for an amazing experience.”
Discover the stunning Colorado River and Emerald Caves on a half-day kayaking tour from Las Vegas, led by expert guides with excellent reviews.
“Highly recommend!! My girlfriend and I had the best time. Our guide, Paul was amazing. We will definitely be booking again in the future.”
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