Paddle Emerald Cave Guided Kayak Tour From Las Vegas
Kayak to Emerald Cave and Emerald Cove with a guided half-day trip
Duration
4 Hours
Includes
Guide, snacks, ice water
Highlights
Paddle the Colorado River from Willow Beach and stop at Emerald Cave and Emerald Cove on a guided, 4-hour trip. Pass the fish hatchery and stretch your legs on a short hike near Gauger’s Station.
- Paddle 4.5 miles roundtrip on the Colorado River from Willow Beach
- Stop at Emerald Cave for a quick paddle-through photo spot
- Relax at Emerald Cove beach and break for lunch
- Hike 5–10 minutes from the Historic Gauger’s Station trailhead to an overlook
- Pass the Willow Beach National Fish Hatchery on the way upriver
What's Included
- Guided kayaking tour
- Kayak (single or double options available)
- Snack
- Ice water
Things to know
Willow Beach has a $25 entry fee per vehicle if you do not already have an America the Beautiful National Parks Pass. Gratuity is not included. All participants must complete the general liability waiver before arrival; there is no cell service at Willow Beach.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund or credit if you cancel up to 24 hours in advance. Full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
FAQs
The afternoon trip is timed for the best lighting in Emerald Cave; mornings still offer great conditions and scenery.
A wide assortment of kayaks is brought to each trip to match comfort and ability, from stable to more streamlined options.
Yes, on a case-by-case basis. Minors must be with a parent or legal guardian, and guides help motivate younger paddlers.
Meeting details
25804 N Willow Beach, Willow Beach, AZ 86445
