• Willow Beach Marina - For those in search of breathtaking views, the Emerald Cave Express Kayak Tour offers an exceptional adventure. Launching from Willow Beach, Arizona, this tour is perfect for both novice and experienced paddlers. Glide past historic landmarks from the 1920s that contributed to the development of the desert southwest and navigate through the Black Canyon narrows. Reverse your kayak into the Emerald Cave for a memorable photo opportunity, all while enjoying a 4-mile excursion on the Colorado River.

• Extensively Trained Certified Guide
• Bottled water
• External Hoover Dam Tour (If option selected)
• Snacks
• Emerald Cave Kayak Tour
• Highest Quality Kayaks, paddles and life-vest
• Round-trip Transportation from 3 hotels (if option selected)

• Transportation (unless option selected)
• Gratuities
• National Park Fee (included w/transport; not included w/self-drive or without transport option)

Discover the authentic Emerald Cave kayak adventure with Evolution Expeditions, a pioneer and highly trusted operator in the Black Canyon. The founders were among the first to offer guided tours to this renowned location, ensuring a safe, smooth, and memorable journey.

Navigate through the picturesque Black Canyon to the luminous waters of the Emerald Cave, with opportunities to explore beaches and historical sites along the route. This guided kayak tour is ideal for all skill levels, featuring a leisurely pace and expert guidance throughout.

Evolution Expeditions distinguishes itself with superior equipment—high-quality kayaks, paddles, and comfortable life vests—alongside some of the most thoroughly trained guides in the field. Anticipate enhanced insights, superior safety, and a refined experience from beginning to end.

Reasons to choose us:

• Original Emerald Cave tour operator
• Most trusted and experienced kayak guides
• Premium kayaks, paddles, and life vests
• Scenic and historic stops in Black Canyon
• Small-group experience for personalized service
• We offer single or tandem (2 seater) kayaks. Please specify which kayak you would prefer.
• The Emerald Cave is just a small cutout of the mountain for a great photo op!
• If you select self drive option, you will be meeting us at the marina. Have reliable transportation to meet us, there is NO cell service at the marina to call a ride share.
• If you have chosen and paid for this tour with shuttle, pick up times are: Venetian 110 minutes before, Bellagio 100 minutes before and Mandalay Bay 90 minutes before your tour start time
• Message us if you need a 2XL or larger life vest

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.