Hoover Dam to Willow Beach Guided Full Day Tour
Overview
Embark on a guided 12-mile Colorado River kayak tour through the beautiful Black Canyon, launching directly from the base of the historic Hoover Dam. This full-day Las Vegas adventure features scenic paddling, wildlife viewing, and a rejuvenating soak in natural desert hot springs. The immersive outdoor experience includes expert guides, all equipment, a complimentary beach lunch, and round-trip shuttle transportation from select Strip hotels.
What's Included
- Bottled Water
- All necessary equipment
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Guided kayak tour through Black Canyon
- Permit Fees
Meeting Location
18000 U.S. 93
Boulder City, NV 89005, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Mike O'Callaghan - Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Gold Strike Canyon Hot Springs
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Arizona Hot Springs
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- This tour is considered moderate to challenging based on there being little to no current in the river and the potential for strong headwinds in the canyons.
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (12)
Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-39939P5
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Frequently Asked Questions (12)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Las Vegas customers.
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The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.
Nov 2021No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.
The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.
Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.
Sep 2022Your safety is Cool Las Vegas’s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Bottled Water.
- All necessary equipment.
- Lunch.
- Snacks.
- Guided kayak tour through Black Canyon.
- Permit Fees.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Hoover Dam to Willow Beach Guided Full Day Tour is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- This tour is considered moderate to challenging based on there being little to no current in the river and the potential for strong headwinds in the canyons.
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hoover Dam to Willow Beach Guided Full Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Las Vegas. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled Water
- All necessary equipment
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Guided kayak tour through Black Canyon
- Permit Fees
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- This tour is considered moderate to challenging based on there being little to no current in the river and the potential for strong headwinds in the canyons.
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
