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    3-Hour Boulder Islands Paddle Tour In Lake Mead

    Paddle around Lake Mead’s Boulder Islands with swim stops

    5.0 stars• 1.4K reviews

    Duration

    3 hour

    Includes

    Guide, water, snacks

    Highlights

    Circle the Boulder Islands on a guided morning paddle tour in Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Choose a kayak, paddle board, or hydrobike and take breaks for swim opportunities along the way.

    • Launch from Horsepower Cove for a 3-hour tour
    • Paddle a 2.5-mile loop around the Boulder Islands
    • Choose a kayak, paddle board, or hydrobike
    • Stop several times for multiple swim opportunities
    • Join a tour suited for beginners to advanced paddlers

    What's Included

    • Snacks
    • Cold water

    Things to know

    A $25 per vehicle park entrance fee applies unless you have a national parks pass or military ID. Guide tips are customary (10–20%). Alcohol is not allowed while out on the water.

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    FAQs

    Plan to be at Horsepower Cove 15 minutes prior to your launch time. Specific times/details are sent the day before your tour.

    Yes. There is a $25 per vehicle park entrance fee. Entry is free with a national parks pass or a military ID.

    Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Wear layers and quick-drying clothing; you may want a bathing suit for swim stops. Choose sturdy footwear for rocky beaches (hiking sandals or water shoes work well). Avoid flip flops.

    Meeting details

    Boulder Islands, Nevada 89005

    Experience provided by River Dogz

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    Review summary

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    Looking for an escape from the Vegas Strip? This kayaking outfit delivers a genuinely memorable Colorado River experience, with guides who consistently go above and beyond. Reviewers rave about staff like Haley, Rebecca, Preston, Julia, and Michelle, praising their perfect blend of knowledge, energy, and genuine care for guests. The company handles everything smoothly, from last-minute bookings to pickup logistics, making the whole experience feel effortless. The 4-mile paddle to Emerald Cave strikes an ideal balance for various skill levels, with opportunities to swim and explore along the way. Guides share fascinating history and local insights throughout the journey, and thoughtful touches like complimentary photos and heads-up about cell service gaps show attention to detail. International visitors and families alike appreciate how accommodating the guides are, ensuring everyone feels comfortable regardless of experience or language barriers. It's a refreshing day trip that offers stunning scenery and genuine connection.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Our Guide Michele was Incredible! I was windy!! Which made it even more adventurous in my Opinion. She was Kind and Courteous and even save too other People from the windy conditions who weren’t even on our tour! She is Amazing! We had a Blast!!

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    Shannon Wild

    September 1, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Our Guide Michele was Incredible! I was windy!! Which made it even more adventurous in my Opinion. She was Kind and Courteous and even save too other People from the windy conditions who weren’t even on our tour! She is Amazing! We had a Blast!!

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    Shannon Wild

    September 1, 2026

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