Emerald Cave Paddle Board Tour from Las Vegas

Hoover Dam LodgeBoulder City, NV 89005
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$149.00
Total Price: $162.47 (USD)
INSTANT CONFIRMATION
NO SERVICE FEES

Overview

Challenge your core fitness on a four-mile Las Vegas paddle boarding tour! Marvel at the scenery and wildlife around you as you paddle to Emerald Cave, learning about the history of the Colorado River from your expert guide along the journey. The trip includes a short hike to the historical River Gauger's Station and pick-up from Las Vegas area hotels.

up to 3 hrs 1 or more people

Good To Know

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off included. Pick-up is up to 90 minutes before launch.
  • Includes snacks, water, National Park entrance fees, a custom-fit performance paddle board with paddle, all safety equipment, and a friendly professional guide.
  • Bring ample sun protection, including sunscreen, sunglasses, and a large hat that shades your whole head and neck.
  • Bring a small, waterproof bag for personal items and electronic devices.
  • Wear quick-dry layers that you will feel comfortable getting wet and appropriate footwear, such as water shoes or sandals with straps. No flip-flops, please, as some areas are rocky and muddy.
  • Children must be at least 6 years old and accompanied by an adult, and 14 years or older and at least 100lbs to paddle alone.

Description

Take paddle boarding in Las Vegas to the next level, escaping the city for a breath of fresh air on the beautiful Colorado River. This four-mile Lake Mead paddle boarding tour includes wildlife sightings, scenic views, and a short hike to the historical River Gauger's Home.

The half-day adventure begins with morning pick-up from your Las Vegas area hotel for a short ride to Willow Beach along the banks of the Colorado River.

Following a 15-minute safety and training session from your certified guide, you'll launch from Willow Beach and begin your paddle to the River Gauger's Historical Homesite. There, you'll break for snacks and enjoy a short hike to a beautiful overlook at the historical homesite. Afterwards, you'll paddle to Emerald Cave, a clear water hidden cove that shines green when the sun hits it just right, and offers a great photo opportunity.

Enjoy awe-inspiring scenic views and local wildlife sightings along the journey. The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, a custom-fit performance paddle board with carbon light paddle, all safety equipment, National Park entrance fees, and launch permits where required.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Cave Paddle Board Tour

How long is the tour?

The Emerald Cave Paddle Board Tour lasts approximately 3 - 3.5 hours, excluding hotel pick-up and drop-off, and covers a distance of approximately 4 miles on a slow-flowing and clear river with no rapids.

What should I bring?

It is highly recommended to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a large hat to shade your entire head and neck. Additionally, a small dry-bag for personal items is useful, and a waterproof case for your phone or camera is essential. Ziplock bags can be an effective alternative.

What should I wear?

Wear light, quick-drying layers in winter. Water shoes, Teva-style sandals, or sneakers are recommended; avoid flip-flops as some areas are rocky and muddy. Long sleeve shirts are useful, and wearing long-board shorts or a bathing suit under your clothes is advisable.

Where will we launch from?

Paddlers will launch from Willow Beach Marina in Willow Beach, Arizona, about an hour from the Las Vegas Strip. You will paddle on the Colorado River.

Is there an age restriction?

Guests must be at least 6 years old and accompanied by an adult, and at least 14 years old and 100lbs to paddle alone.

Can I bring my own food/beverages?

Cold water and snacks (fresh fruit, granola bars, chips) are provided. However, if you feel you will need more, you are welcome to bring your own snacks or lunch. There should be time at the end of the tour to stop at the gift shop and/or the café at marina as well.