Colorado River: Black Canyon Kayak Tour from Las Vegas

2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the Colorado River on a 2-hour guided kayak tour from Willow Beach, Arizona, just an hour from Las Vegas. Paddle through the spectacular Black Canyon, surrounded by towering desert cliffs, wildlife and breathtaking scenery, with a stop at a historic riverside site and panoramic overlook. No kayaking experience is needed - this beginner-friendly Colorado River adventure is perfect for families, couples and anyone looking for an affordable outdoor experience near Las Vegas.

What's Included

Bottled water
Guided Kayak Tour
Free with National Park Pass (America the Beautiful Card) (Self drive only)
Guide Gratuity

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

PICKUP LOCATIONS
The Venetian is outside the front entrance just to the right,
The Bellagio is at the Uber Rideshare Tour bus Pickup area located Downstairs
The Mandalay Bay is on the Beach Level Tour pickup area outside by the benches. (please ask someone who works at hotel if you need help)

OR
Meeting point

Meet your guide at Willow Beach Marina Paddle-craft launch Beach. Willow Beach is the first rocky beach on the left side when you first see the river. You will meet your guide next to the solid red and yellow kayaks

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Willow Beach

    Explore the Colorado River on a guided kayak tour through the spectacular Black Canyon, just an hour from Las Vegas. Choose to drive yourself to Willow Beach, Arizona, or add convenient round-trip transportation from Las Vegas. If driving yourself, meet your guide at Willow Beach 30 minutes before your scheduled launch time. After entering Lake Mead National Recreation Area, follow the road to Willow Beach, where you’ll find the paved parking lot and paddlecraft launch area. Look for the distinctive red and yellow kayaks near the launch area, where your guide will check you in and get you ready for your Colorado River kayaking adventure. Before setting off, you’ll be fitted with all necessary kayaking equipment and receive a safety briefing and paddling orientation. No previous kayaking experience is necessary, making this an easy and enjoyable outdoor adventure for beginners, families and couples.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Once everyone is ready, launch directly from Willow Beach and paddle along the calm waters of the Colorado River through Black Canyon. Surrounded by towering desert cliffs and dramatic scenery, keep an eye out for local wildlife, including bighorn sheep, while your guide shares stories about the area’s history, wildlife and unique landscape. Along the way, stop at a historic riverside site before taking a short guided walk to a breathtaking overlook with panoramic views of the Colorado River and Black Canyon. After taking in the scenery, return to your kayak for a relaxing paddle back to Willow Beach, finishing your 2-hour guided Colorado River kayak tour near Las Vegas.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Evolution Expeditions

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Kayaking Tours
Water Tours
Adventure Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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