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Las Vegas Emerald Cave Kayak Tour

Kayak through Black Canyon to Emerald Cave from Las Vegas. Enjoy scenic views, wildlife, and historical sites on this guided tour.

Las Vegas
3 hrs
4.56Rating:
Last updated: December 5, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.93
1517 reviews
GYG logo
4.71
17 reviews

Important Information

  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Specify single or tandem kayak preference
  • Meet at the marina for self-drive option
  • No cell service at the marina for ride shares
  • Pickup times vary by hotel for shuttle option

Embark on a captivating kayaking adventure from Las Vegas to the Emerald Cave. Paddle through the majestic Black Canyon, surrounded by towering volcanic walls and the serene Colorado River. This guided tour offers a perfect blend of history and nature, with stops at historic river sites from the 1920s and opportunities to spot local wildlife like bighorn sheep and bald eagles. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the convenience of top-tier equipment and the option for round-trip transportation from select hotels. Don't miss the chance to capture stunning photos in the Emerald Cave's emerald green waters. Book now for a memorable day on the river.

Pros

  • Paddle through volcanic canyon walls
  • Explore the stunning Emerald Cave
  • Swim in the Colorado River
  • Visit historical river sites
  • Spot wildlife like bighorn sheep
  • Enjoy scenic photo opportunities

Includes

  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Certified guide
  • Kayak, paddle, and life-vest
  • Round-trip transportation from select hotels (if option selected)

Excludes

  • Transportation (unless option selected)
  • Gratuities
  • National Park Fee (included with transport option)

FAQ

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle. Wear comfortable clothing and water shoes.

  • Is This Tour Suitable for Beginners?

    Yes, this tour is perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.

  • What Wildlife Might I See?

    You may spot bighorn sheep, bald eagles, and other local wildlife.

  • How Early Should I Arrive?

    Arrive 20-30 minutes before your tour start time to meet your guide and get fitted with equipment.

  • Are There Any Restrictions?

    Participants should be in good health and free from alcohol or drugs.

$109-$119
4.56Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Paddle through volcanic canyon walls
  • Explore the stunning Emerald Cave
  • Swim in the Colorado River
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