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This early morning half-day kayak tour starts with optional 6am pickup from the Las Vegas Strip for a tranquil paddle along the Colorado River’s volcanic canyon walls, avoiding wind and crowds. You'll visit wildlife-rich sites like the historic fish hatchery, gauger's homesite, and the luminous Emerald Cave, with plenty of time for a refreshing swim and beach break at Willow Beach. Guided by local experts, all kayaks, safety gear, snacks, and water are included, and roundtrip transportation covers park fees for a seamless outdoor adventure that leaves your afternoon free for Las Vegas fun.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from Mandalay Bay, Tour and Travel Lobby at the Underground Beach Level. Pickup times vary. Times are subject to change based on tour availability Mon-Thu: $20 parking fee Fri-Sun: $25 parking fee NV Residents with ID can park up to 3 hours free *Special event prices may vary
Itinerary
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1Willow Beach
Your tour starts with optional shuttle pickup from the Las Vegas Strip, where a professional guide shares fascinating history of Las Vegas and the surrounding area en route to Willow Beach Marina. Upon arrival, you’ll be fitted with your kayak and gear, followed by an orientation and safety briefing. Then, paddle down the crystal-clear Colorado River, stopping at the Fish Hatchery and historic Gauging Station and Homesite for light snacks and a short 15-minute hike to enjoy breathtaking river views.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Emerald Cave
Continue paddling along the river to the stunning natural wonder, Emerald Cave, where you’ll learn to back your kayak into the vibrant, colorful waters and capture unforgettable photos. Keep an eye out for local desert wildlife like bighorn sheep and falcons as you explore this breathtaking area. After your visit, paddle back to Willow Beach to swim and relax before returning comfortably to the Las Vegas Strip.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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