About This Tour
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.
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Meeting 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.
Special 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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Blazin Paddles LLC
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