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Hoover Dam Kayak Tour with Shuttle - Hot Springs and Emerald Cave

4.9(160)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 160 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Las Vegas SUP Kayak Club
Hoover Dam Kayak Tour with Shuttle - Hot Springs and Emerald Cave

About this activity

Paddle 12 miles from the base of the Hoover Dam through Black Canyon on a full-day (7–8 hour) guided kayak tour, exploring natural hot springs, waterfalls, scenic beaches, and the stunning Emerald Cave. This adventure is suitable for all skill levels and includes roundtrip shuttle transfer from Las Vegas, expert guiding, snacks, bottled water, and plenty of time for photos, swims, and unforgettable desert canyon views. It’s one of the most comprehensive ways to experience both the engineering marvel of the Hoover Dam and the wild beauty of the Colorado River.

What's included

  • ✓Views of Hoover Dam from the Colorado River
  • ✓8-Hour Kayak Tour from the Hoover Dam
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓We provide a healthy sandwich, bananas and granola bars - if you have any food allergies or sensitivities please bring your own snacks
  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Professional Guide
  • ✓Choice of single or double kayaks and all safety equipment

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Hoover Dam

Meeting and pickup

  • Meeting location is the Hoover Dam Lodge, U.S. 93, Boulder City, NV 89005, USA. Meet in the Parking Lot!

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We recommend you bring: hat, sunglasses, sunblock, swimsuit, towel.
  • Some kind of water shoes is a must for this adventure (over one mile hiking).
  • Depending on the time of the year layered clothing is recommended.
  • The booking does not include the National Park permit that is $30 (+$1.80 booking fee) per adult and $15 (+$1 booking fee) for ages 16 or under. The operator will contact you after your booking is made to arrange the permit. Launching permits are non-refundable.
  • This tour is not recommended for anyone with physical disabilities or with heart, shoulder or back problem
  • Maximum weight limit is 300lb/person
  • No Alcohol or Smoking Allowed.
  • Please consider this, the Hoover Dam adventure is recommended only for physically fit people. We do not recommend this activity to anyone with a heart condition, back problems, shoulder problems or any medical or physical limitation. This tour is pretty physical and requires stamina. This tour is a total of 12 miles of kayaking and 2 miles hiking. (It's NOT a leisure FLOAT)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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