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    Sunset & Stargazing Kayak Tour From Willow Beach

    Paddle into sunset, then stargaze by campfire on the Colorado River

    4.9 stars• 227 reviews

    Includes

    Guided kayak tour, Food

    Highlights

    Launch from Willow Beach for a guided sunset kayak on the Colorado River, then float under the night sky. Stop at a scenic beach for food around a campfire and learn about constellations and moon phases.

    • Paddle upstream from Willow Beach past the original Hoover Dam site
    • Stop on a beach for food, desserts, and sides around a campfire
    • Float with the 1–2 MPH current as darkness falls
    • Learn constellations, moon phases, and stargazing science from your guide
    • Choose a single sit-inside kayak or a tandem kayak

    What's Included

    • Guided kayak tour
    • Single sit-inside kayak or tandem kayak
    • Food, desserts, and sides
    • Some glow supplies

    Things to know

    Willow Beach is part of the National Parks system and there is a $25 entry fee per vehicle if you do not already have an America the Beautiful National Parks Pass, though the operator notes they will bypass this charge due to the time of entry. Gratuity is not included for your kayaking guide.

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation. Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

    Product ID: 6P4RMR

    FAQs

    Plan to meet your guide at Willow Beach 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time.

    Bring at least 1L of water, a swimsuit and/or sun shirt, snacks, water shoes, sunblock, a hat and sunglasses, a small towel, a ziplock bag or dry bag, a change of clothes, extra socks/shoes, and a headlamp. Neon glow supplies are also suggested (some glow supplies are provided).

    No. Plan ahead because there is no cell service once you get into the park.

    Meeting details

    Willow Beach Marina, 25804 N Willow Beach, Willow Beach, AZ 86445

    Experience provided by Adventure Child

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    Review summary

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    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.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Can I give Gino, our guide, TEN stars? He was so helpful and patient while we kayaked and enjoyed the beautiful scenery. We had a great morning (half day tour). So fun!!!

    Photo of Renee McKelvin

    Renee McKelvin

    August 5, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Can I give Gino, our guide, TEN stars? He was so helpful and patient while we kayaked and enjoyed the beautiful scenery. We had a great morning (half day tour). So fun!!!

    Photo of Renee McKelvin

    Renee McKelvin

    August 5, 2026

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