• 25804 N Willow Beach - Escape the hustle and bustle of the Strip with this highly-rated guided kayak tour to Emerald Cave. With a 5.0 rating from over 1200 guests, it’s been voted one of the top outdoor activities in Las Vegas. This 3 to 3.5-hour journey spans 4.5 miles (7.2 km) round trip through the serene emerald waters of Black Canyon.

During the tour, participants will visit a historic gauging station and explore the renowned Emerald Cave (access is 95% guaranteed unless overcrowded). The nationally certified guide will provide insights into the area’s history, wildlife, and hidden gems, all while ensuring a safe, scenic, and relaxing experience.

Everything is provided: high-quality kayaks, dry bags, waterproof phone cases, snacks, bottled water, sun hats (on loan), and complimentary digital photos.

Guests frequently describe this tour as “the highlight of our trip” due to its leisurely pace, breathtaking views, and outstanding service. Enjoy personalized attention with a maximum of 12 guests per guide, and discover the Colorado River with top-notch equipment and expert storytelling.

• Premium kayaking gear: paddle, vest, dry bag, bilge pump
• Safety-certified guide (Wilderness First Aid, CPR, ACA Level II)
• Single or tandem kayak (based on selection)
• Light snacks, bottled water, and optional sun hat (loaned)
• Complimentary digital photos
• Professionally guided kayak tour (3–3.5 hours, 4.5 mi / 7.2 km)

• Gratuities
• Entrance fees

Navigate the majestic volcanic canyon walls of the Colorado River and discover the breathtaking Emerald Lake. This serene guided journey provides a leisurely pace, opportunities to observe wildlife, and numerous picturesque scenes. With small group sizes, enjoy a personal and uncrowded experience in nature, conveniently located just a short drive from Las Vegas.

• Emotional support animals, pets, or service animals are not permitted on guided tours (per federal ADA guidelines). For guests with service animals, please inquire about rental options instead.
• All participants must complete the online waiver at least 24 hours in advance. Failure to do so may result in cancellation without refund.
• We gladly make reasonable accommodations for guests with disabilities. Please contact us prior to booking so we can support your experience appropriately.
• Not recommended for guests who are pregnant or have heart, back, respiratory, recent surgeries, or other serious medical conditions.
• Maximum weight per person: 260 lb / 118 kg / 18 st. - Tandem kayak combined weight limit: 550 lb / 250 kg / 39 st.
• Looking for an easier option? Try our beginner-friendly Scenic Escape tour (2.2 mile round trip vs 4.5 miles), or inquire about shuttle availability for added comfort.

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