Emerald Cave Sunset Kayak Tour: LED Glow, Wildlife & Photos
(8) Reviews
Willow Beach
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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To help us personalize your adventure, please include your kayak preference (single or double) in the Special Requirements section at checkout.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience 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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This magical 4-mile sunset paddle through Black Canyon Narrows delivers nonstop wow—from towering canyon views and wildlife sightings to exclusive access to Emerald, Echo, and Lover’s Caves, all glowing in golden hour light. As twilight falls, your kayak lights up for a surreal, otherworldly journey back under a vibrant desert sky.
Along the way, your guide captures hundreds of photos and videos, so you can stay in the moment while leaving with incredible, golden-hour memories.
With all gear, snacks, juice, and water included—plus top-rated guides and a relaxed, small-group setting—this is the sunset experience everyone wishes they had booked.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Backed By Our Adventure Guarantee
Tiered Pricing Available For Groups of 6 or More
Certified Guide
Single or Double Sit-On-Top Kayak + Equipment + Safety Gear
Share-Worthy Photos + Videos, Included for FREE!
Snacks, Juice & Cold Bottled Water
Gratuities
Transportation Services
National Park Vehicle Admission: (free for valid Military ID or the NPS card holder)
Meeting Points
Departure
25650 Willow Beach Rd
We’ll meet you at Paddle Craft Beach—the first beach on the left as you drive in. Look for our dark green and tan kayaks; your Trek Las Vegas guide will be ready to greet you. Restrooms and food are at the top of the lot. Note: the tour does not start at the boat ramp.
Return
Itinerary
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Willow Beach
Our expert river guide will meet you at Willow Beach, outfit you with all the necessary gear—including your own illuminated kayak—and provide a brief paddling overview before leading you into the Black Canyon Narrows. Whether you're an experienced paddler or just getting started, this small-group sunset tour—limited to twelve adventurers—delivers a unique and memorable experience you won’t find anywhere else.
2
Emerald Cave
Tucked within the Black Canyon Narrows, Emerald Cave is a glowing gem along the Colorado River—its waters turning vibrant green as sunlight reflects through the narrow opening. Reaching it by kayak adds to the thrill, and when your boat lights up beneath you, the experience becomes nothing short of otherworldly.
1 hour
3
Colorado River
After exploring Emerald Cave, continue your paddle to Echo Cave and take a short hike to a historic Hoover Dam-era site with stunning canyon views. Along the way, slip into hidden inlets, pause in quiet coves, enjoy snacks, and take a refreshing swim. As the sun begins to set, you’ll paddle back in glowing kayaks beneath the vibrant colors of the evening sky. This unforgettable Colorado River adventure is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
3 hours
4
Willow Beach
Your kayak adventure ends at Willow Beach—a peaceful spot to relax, savor a final swim, or share stories with fellow adventurers while taking in stunning canyon views.
Emerald Cave Sunset Kayak Tour: LED Glow, Wildlife & Photos
(8) Reviews
Willow Beach
About
This magical 4-mile sunset paddle through Black Canyon Narrows delivers nonstop wow—from towering canyon views and wildlife sightings to exclusive access to Emerald, Echo, and Lover’s Caves, all glowing in golden hour light. As twilight falls, your kayak lights up for a surreal, otherworldly journey back under a vibrant desert sky.
Along the way, your guide captures hundreds of photos and videos, so you can stay in the moment while leaving with incredible, golden-hour memories.
With all gear, snacks, juice, and water included—plus top-rated guides and a relaxed, small-group setting—this is the sunset experience everyone wishes they had booked.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Backed By Our Adventure Guarantee
Tiered Pricing Available For Groups of 6 or More
Certified Guide
Single or Double Sit-On-Top Kayak + Equipment + Safety Gear
Share-Worthy Photos + Videos, Included for FREE!
Snacks, Juice & Cold Bottled Water
Gratuities
Transportation Services
National Park Vehicle Admission: (free for valid Military ID or the NPS card holder)
Meeting Points
Departure
25650 Willow Beach Rd
We’ll meet you at Paddle Craft Beach—the first beach on the left as you drive in. Look for our dark green and tan kayaks; your Trek Las Vegas guide will be ready to greet you. Restrooms and food are at the top of the lot. Note: the tour does not start at the boat ramp.
