Hike to Arizona Hot Springs, then cool off in the Colorado River
6 Hours
Guide, snacks, cold water
Follow your guide on a difficult hike in Lake Mead National Recreation Area to reach Arizona Hot Springs and the Colorado River. Soak in the hot springs, then take a refreshing dip in the river.
Not suitable for children under 10, people afraid of heights, or those with mobility limitations. There may be no cell service at the trail; complete required forms before arrival. Gratuity is not included for your hiking guide.
Get a full refund or credit if you cancel up to 24 hours in advance. Get a full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
Yes. Every participant must complete the general liability waiver before the activity. If you arrive without a completed waiver, you cannot participate and you will not receive a refund.
Bring at least 2 liters of water per person, plus any food or extra snacks you want. Your guide also provides small ice water and snacks.
Pack hiking shoes with good/sticky soles, sun protection (sunblock, hat, sunglasses), and a hiking backpack. Bring a swimsuit and a small towel if you want to soak.
White Rock Canyon, Willow Beach, AZ 86445
Guides like Shawn, Cameron, Luke, and Dylan are clearly the heart of this operation, and reviewers can't stop talking about them. The full-day, 12-mile kayak from Hoover Dam to Willow Beach is the standout experience, taking guests through hidden hot springs, slot canyons, caves, waterfalls, and wildlife sightings along the Colorado River. Guides consistently go above and beyond, towing tired kids when winds pick up, sharing hundreds of photos afterward, and packing lunches and snacks for the longer trips. A few things worth knowing before you book: this is genuinely physical. Paddling 12 miles into headwinds is no joke, and the hikes to some hot springs involve slippery rocks and real climbing. Most reviewers say the effort is absolutely worth it, but if you're not a strong paddler, the half-day option might be the smarter starting point. Wildlife, stunning canyon views, and the kind of hidden spots you'd never find on your own make this a hard experience to top. If you're drawn to outdoor adventure around Las Vegas, this is one of the more memorable ways to spend a day.
Just got done touring the crystal caves along the Colorado River with Cameron and Dylan. Thanks to them we had a very entertaining journey. Saw some beautiful animals and learned so much about the history of the area, all while getting an incredible back workout from all the paddling 😁. I cant recomend it enough.
Ryan Frick
April 25, 2026
Just got done touring the crystal caves along the Colorado River with Cameron and Dylan. Thanks to them we had a very entertaining journey. Saw some beautiful animals and learned so much about the history of the area, all while getting an incredible back workout from all the paddling 😁. I cant recomend it enough.
Ryan Frick
April 25, 2026