Self-Guided Colorado River Kayak Trip From Hoover Dam
Capture river views on a self-guided paddle
Duration
7.5 hrs
Highlights
Launch from Hoover Dam and explore the Colorado River by kayak on a self-guided day trip.
Important details
- Launch permits are subject to availability. Access to the launch site requires a background check by dam security because it is within a federal security zone.
- Bring a valid government-issued photo ID. You cannot take the trip without it.
- Children must wear a properly fitting life jacket.
Cancellation Policy
Permit fees and 10% of the outfitter fee are non-refundable. The remaining balance will be refunded or credited if you cancel with at least 48 hours' notice.
Product ID: AFB3ND
FAQs
No. Bringing pets on this kayak trip is not recommended because the desert environment can be harsh.
There are no rapids or whitewater, but capsizing is still possible. The rental fleet uses sit-on-top kayaks, which are easier to self-rescue from than touring kayaks or canoes.
Yes. Motorized boats are allowed on the river. Summer generally brings more boat traffic, while December through early March tends to be quieter.
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