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Kayak 12 miles from Hoover Dam with pro instructors. Explore 6 hot springs, 9 caves, and 8 geothermal waterfalls. Enjoy an epic adventure with lunch and 300+ professional photos Complimentary!
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Live guidingEnglish
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Duration8 hours
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Includes
- Length: 8 hours, 12 miles downstream kayaking with a guide there to help navigate currents and tow if any health issues arise, if needed.
- Lunch and Ice Water is included. Please let us know your dietary restrictions as soon as possible.
- Launch Times: 7am, 8am, 9am. Please call to choose. This is for 9am unless you call and specify differently.
- Pickup Location: Willow Beach Parking Lot then Shuttle to Hoover Dam.
- End Location: Willow Beach Parking Lot so Guests can hop in their car and take off
- Paddle Craft: we provide a single sit-inside kayak, tandems available upon request.
- Tips for the Guide are not included in the Price. It is typically a tipping position
- Entry into Willow Beach is extra. Must have National Parks Pass or $25 per car. We get there before they open at 7:30 so you will not have to pay this. If you are late and past 7:30 you could have to pay.
- Launch Permits are required and non refundable. Please call us to set up as early as possible. Passes do sell out quick. We usually need 2 weeks in advance to make sure we can get the restricted passes to drive and launch from base of the Hoover Dam.
- Each Guest must bring a copy of their ID or Passport all the way to Hoover Dam Lodge to be checked by National Park Service.
- Tip for Guide: Average Tip is $40-$60 per person. If you believe your guide did a great job, this is typically a tipping position.
- Please make sure to bring 3L of water each. We will have some ice water for you but you will need much more, especially during the summer months
Highlights
- Relive the Magic with 300+ Professional Photos, plus videos, included for Free!
- Boyscout Canyon: Explore this area to see hot springs, narrow slot canyons
- Goldstrike: 5-10 min hike, hike to these hot springs for a quick dip/ photo-op
- Infinity Hot Springs + 6 Hot Springs and Waterfalls with Geothermal Waterfalls
- 10 Rain Caves, Paradise Falls, Melt shoes hot springs, Lone Palm Falls
Description
The Ultimate Hoover Dam & Hot Springs Expedition:
Embark on the most comprehensive one day kayaking and hiking adventures in the world. This isn't just a tour; it’s an interactive paddling clinic led by expert Adventure Child instructors. Launch from the restricted base of the Hoover Dam—an exclusive access point available to only a few—and journey 12 miles down the mighty Colorado River.
Master the Water with Pro Instructors
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned paddler, our Wilderness First Aid certified guides provide on-water coaching to build your skills. As you navigate the stunning desert canyons, your instructors double as your personal photographers, capturing 300+ professional-quality photos and videos of your journey—provided to you completely FREE. While others charge for memories, we include them so you can stay present in the moment.
Explore Hidden Wonders
6 Natural Hot Springs: Soak in the famous Arizona Hot Springs and the secluded Infinity Hot Springs.
9 Mystical Caves: Paddle through the glowing Emerald Cave and explore 8 other hidden caverns.
Geothermal Waterfalls: Discover Lone Palm Falls and the steaming waters of Goldstrike Hot Springs and Slot Canyon
Enjoy optional slot canyon hikes and rope climbs for a more advanced and immersive desert experience.
Self-Drive for Maximum Freedom
We meet directly at the river (Willow Beach), allowing you to skip the crowded shuttles, arrive on your own schedule, and head off back in time for a nice dinner in Las Vegas.
Includes: Healthy packed lunch, unlimited ice water, premium kayaking gear, and your entire professional photo gallery.
- The only way to get access to the Hoover Dam Restricted road is through a tour company like ours. Once you book your tour, we still need to confirm and buy permits for each traveler. Our Operations Manager will be in contact with you to purchase your permits. It's an amazing trip, just takes some extra planning.
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