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Cottonwood Kayak Tour on the Verde River

Experience a thrilling kayak adventure on the Verde River in Cottonwood, AZ. Navigate rapids, enjoy stunning views, and capture memories with provided photos.

Sedona
2 hrs 30 min
4.58Rating:
Last updated: December 25, 2025

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Viator logo
4.95
591 reviews
GYG logo
4.89
79 reviews

Important Information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Water shoes required (available for rent)
  • Children under 5 not allowed
  • Tour runs rain or shine

Embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure on the Verde River in Cottonwood, AZ. This guided tour offers a perfect escape into nature, with lush riverbanks and abundant wildlife. Experience the exhilaration of navigating class I and II rapids with the help of seasoned guides. Start your journey at the boathouse, where you can prepare with changing facilities and lockers before a short shuttle ride to the launch point. As you paddle, enjoy breathtaking views and the chance to plunge into a unique swimming hole. Capture the day's memories with complimentary photos provided by your guide team. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Book now to explore the Verde River's natural beauty and create lasting memories.

Pros

  • Cruise over class 1 and 2 rapids
  • Admire lush riverbanks and wildlife
  • Plunge into a unique swimming hole
  • Navigate with expert guides
  • Capture memories with provided photos

Includes

  • Professional safety-certified guides
  • Shuttle to and from the river
  • Kayak, paddles, and PFD (Life vest)
  • Access to lockers, changing room, and restroom
  • Photos of your trip

Excludes

  • Guide gratuity
  • River usage fees ($8.50 per person)
  • Rental gear (water shoes, splash bags, dry bags)

FAQ

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear sportswear, swimwear, and water shoes. Bring a towel and sun protection.

  • Is There a Weight Limit?

    There is no specific weight limit, but participants should be able to fit comfortably in the kayak.

  • Can I Bring My Own Equipment?

    Yes, but ensure it meets safety standards. Equipment is also provided.

  • Are Photos Included?

    Yes, photos of your trip are provided as a courtesy.

  • What Is the Cancellation Policy?

    Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.

$103.5-$115
4.58Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Cruise over class 1 and 2 rapids
  • Admire lush riverbanks and wildlife
  • Plunge into a unique swimming hole
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