Emerald Cave and Black Canyon Kayak Tour with Vegas Pickup

Paddle emerald-green waters and venture into the famous Emerald Cave, surrounded by the dramatic cliffs of Black Canyon—all just a short drive from Las Vegas. With expert guides, beginner-friendly kayaks, and all gear, snacks, and bottled water provided, you get a hassle-free adventure. Wildlife sightings, stunning scenery, and seamless hotel pick-up make this an unforgettable way to experience the untamed Colorado River up close.

Meeting point

The operator is located inside the Hoover Dam Lodge. If you wish to bypass the shuttle and meet directly at the river you can do so, but the national park will require a fee of $25 per vehicle if you don't have a national park pass. Please enquire if you would like this option

Pickup

Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.

Ticket type

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Group size

Up to 12 travellers

Operated by

Blazin Paddles LLC

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Pick up time starts up to 2 hours before tour time.
• Swimsuits, layers, and closed toe water shoes are strongly advised.
• No lockers provided. Recommended to protect any electronics from water. Dry bags, waterproof phone cases, and other last minute needs are available for purchase at our office location.
• Requires some athletic ability but good for all skill levels.
• SELECT hotel pick-ups are offered for this tour. The local operator will help organize the closest pick up if your hotel is not on the list.