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Willow Beach Colorado River Kayak Day Trip with Lunch

35 Reviews 4.77 out of 5 stars Based on 35 reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 91% of reviewers | Las Vegas, USA
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

Escape the city for a day and paddle calm stretches of the Colorado River, launching from beautiful Willow Beach and surrounded by the soaring walls of Black Canyon. Guided by local experts, you take in desert scenery and enjoy a relaxed picnic lunch right on the riverbank—making this the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility just outside Las Vegas. With gear, instruction, and lunch included, it’s an easy way to experience the wild beauty of the Colorado River up close.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All safety equipment
  • Basic paddling instructions
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Pick up time will be between 9:00am and 9:30am the morning of your trip. We will give the guest a call the day before with a more exact pick up time.

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Meeting point

1647 Boulder City Parkway
Boulder City, NV 89005, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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The Las Vegas Strip

Pick up from your hotel on the Las Vegas Strip
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Desert Adventures

Arrive at Desert Adventures for check-in and paperwork. Guests are fitted with equipment and can purchase any last minute items.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hoover Dam Bypass (pass by)

Travel across bypass bridge toward the put-in at Willow Beach, Arizona.
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Willow Beach Marina

Arrive at Willow Beach, where you will load your kayaks, and gear up for your journey on the Colorado river.Kayak past the Fish Hatchery, toward the emergence of a historic trailhead. Take a break and enjoy a short hike with spectacular views. Explore the ruins before returning to the kayaks.Back on the river, the green waters of Black Canyon flow through a narrow channel, where Emerald Cave is hidden. Paddle inside for a great photo opportunity. Watch for Desert Big Horn sheep, bald eagles, coyotes, and striped bass.Beyond Emerald Cave and the catwalk sits a sandy beach, where you'll enjoy a picnic lunch with million dollar views. Take a refreshing swim in the green waters of the Colorado River before kayaking back to Willow Beach.
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5 hours Admission Ticket Included

Colorado River

Experience stunning Grand Canyon views and quiet tranquility as you watch the Colorado River wind through the rugged red rock walls.
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The Las Vegas Strip

Guest are dropped off at their hotel on the Las Vegas Strip.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Desert Adventures

Travel back to Desert Adventures for a short stop, then transportation back to Las Vegas hotels. (+/- 30 minutes based on traffic).
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Minimum age is 6 years and must be accompanied by an adult in a double kayak.
  • A hearty boxed lunch is included. Our sandwich options are: Ham, Turkey, BLT, PB&J, or Chef Salad.
  • Please refer to [BRAND]'s cancellation policy.

Frequently Asked Questions (12)

Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?

A: The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg. Read more Nov 2021

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-5145P7

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Average 4.77 out of 5 stars based on 35 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All safety equipment
  • Basic paddling instructions
  • Paddle and PFD
  • Healthy lunch, snacks and bottled water
  • Performance touring kayak
  • Dry bag for your essentials
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 6 years and must be accompanied by an adult in a double kayak.
  • A hearty boxed lunch is included. Our sandwich options are: Ham, Turkey, BLT, PB&J, or Chef Salad.
  • Please refer to Viator's cancellation policy.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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