Self‑Drive Emerald Cave Kayak Tour in Black Canyon
Blazin Paddles LLC
4.9
788sandyi
5 days ago
Andrew was a fantastic tour guide. Enjoyed being on the water. The water was refreshing. Easy to paddle. The view was great.
Escape the city for a self‑drive, guided kayak tour launching from beautiful Willow Beach, where you paddle crystal‑clear waters through the spectacular Black Canyon to discover the glowing Emerald Cave. Along the way, you enjoy a short hike to a panoramic overlook, spot desert wildlife, and soak in stunning scenery—all with snacks and bottled water included. With flexible self-drive access and beginner-friendly guidance, this is the ultimate hassle‑free outdoor adventure for those seeking nature just outside Las Vegas.
Departure Point
- Meet @ Primitive Craft Beach. Drive until you see a dirt parking lot on your right and water on your left. You will see our orange tie dye kayaks on the dirt beach to the left.
Entrance Fee $25 per car, National Park Pass=free entry
NO Uber/Lyft/Taxi Only recommended for those with a vehicle.
Return Details
- Meet @ Primitive Craft Beach. Drive until you see a dirt parking lot on your right and water on your left. You will see our orange tie dye kayaks on the dirt beach to the left.
Entrance Fee $25 per car, National Park Pass=free entry
NO Uber/Lyft/Taxi Only recommended for those with a vehicle.
Duration
3 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Emerald Cave
Willow Beach, AZ 86445
Self-drive to the designated departure point with time to grab any last-minute items or use the restroom before heading to the river. You'll meet up with your fellow kayakers to enjoy approximately 3 hours on the water as you paddle through the scenic Black Canyon and explore Emerald Cove. A quick waiver signature will be required before starting the tour and you'll have a safety briefing.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Willow Beach Marina
25804 N Willow Beach Rd, Willow Beach, Arizona
Paddle upstream through the scenic channels of Black Canyon on this fully guided, beginner-friendly 4-mile out-and-back eco-tour. As you explore this dramatic section of the Colorado River, your expert guide will share fascinating stories about its rich history and importance over the past century. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for native wildlife like Desert Bighorn Sheep, Bald Eagles, and Coyotes.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note: This tour does not include round-trip transportation from your hotel. You will need to rent a car to go to Willow Beach. Please DO NOT use rideshare as there is no cell reception at Willow Beach so you will not be able to get a return ride.
- Kayak Tour to Emerald Cove
- Use of Kayaking Equipment
- Professional Guide
Exclusions
- Personal gear (dry bags, water shoes, etc.) May be available for purchase...
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- National Park Fee (included with transport; not included with self-drive/without transport option)
Redemption Instructions
Please note: This tour does not include round-trip transportation from your hotel. You will need to rent a car to go to Willow Beach. Please DO NOT use rideshare as there is no cell reception at Willow Beach so you will not be able to get a return ride.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Blazin Paddles LLC in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Escape the city for a self‑drive, guided kayak tour launching from beautiful Willow Beach, where you paddle crystal‑clear waters through the spectacular Black Canyon to discover the glowing Emerald Cave. Along the way, you enjoy a short hike to a panoramic overlook, spot desert wildlife, and soak in stunning scenery—all with snacks and bottled water included. With flexible self-drive access and beginner-friendly guidance, this is the ultimate hassle‑free outdoor adventure for those seeking nature just outside Las Vegas.
Departure Point
- Meet @ Primitive Craft Beach. Drive until you see a dirt parking lot on your right and water on your left. You will see our orange tie dye kayaks on the dirt beach to the left.
Entrance Fee $25 per car, National Park Pass=free entry
NO Uber/Lyft/Taxi Only recommended for those with a vehicle.
Return Details
- Meet @ Primitive Craft Beach. Drive until you see a dirt parking lot on your right and water on your left. You will see our orange tie dye kayaks on the dirt beach to the left.
Entrance Fee $25 per car, National Park Pass=free entry
NO Uber/Lyft/Taxi Only recommended for those with a vehicle.
Duration
3 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Emerald Cave
Willow Beach, AZ 86445
Self-drive to the designated departure point with time to grab any last-minute items or use the restroom before heading to the river. You'll meet up with your fellow kayakers to enjoy approximately 3 hours on the water as you paddle through the scenic Black Canyon and explore Emerald Cove. A quick waiver signature will be required before starting the tour and you'll have a safety briefing.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Willow Beach Marina
25804 N Willow Beach Rd, Willow Beach, Arizona
Paddle upstream through the scenic channels of Black Canyon on this fully guided, beginner-friendly 4-mile out-and-back eco-tour. As you explore this dramatic section of the Colorado River, your expert guide will share fascinating stories about its rich history and importance over the past century. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for native wildlife like Desert Bighorn Sheep, Bald Eagles, and Coyotes.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note: This tour does not include round-trip transportation from your hotel. You will need to rent a car to go to Willow Beach. Please DO NOT use rideshare as there is no cell reception at Willow Beach so you will not be able to get a return ride.
- Kayak Tour to Emerald Cove
- Use of Kayaking Equipment
- Professional Guide
Exclusions
- Personal gear (dry bags, water shoes, etc.) May be available for purchase...
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- National Park Fee (included with transport; not included with self-drive/without transport option)
Redemption Instructions
Please note: This tour does not include round-trip transportation from your hotel. You will need to rent a car to go to Willow Beach. Please DO NOT use rideshare as there is no cell reception at Willow Beach so you will not be able to get a return ride.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Blazin Paddles LLC in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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